Makcm i8g4.| NkUM<K<;K.\ iV I)n \K. N. A. IJoMinCES. 21 



Closely similar to race /on/iti/tii, but the spots larger, and those 

 on secondaries yellow. Rarely the spots on primaries become 

 partly confluent (var. coiijuncta). 



lldhilat, ("alfl'ornia. 



A. mariposa Grote >> Robinson . 



iS6S Alypiii inariposn CiUoik i\: Kohinson, I'raiis. Am. Knl.Soc, \ol. I, 

 P- 329- 

 vixr. lunata Stretch. 



1872 — Alypiii liinntti SiKi- n II, 7.y<,^ ami IJomb. \. .A., p. 15. 

 lUack ; collar yellow at the sides; tibia: as in riJin\:^sii. Fore 

 yellow spots on primaries, the outer two before ape.\ and internal 

 aiii^ie respectively and sometimes united (var lunata). Secondaris 

 with a discal dot and outt-r yellow band, llie hitter obscurely cut 

 by black veins. Ivxpanse, 35 mm. 

 Habitat, California. 



In this species, veins 7 to 9 arise from a short stalk fi-om 

 accessor\' cell. 



A. octomaculata Fabiicins, 



1775 — St-siii odoniiuit/iUii l'"AiiKicils. Sysl. Knt., ji. 830. 

 1791 — Zyi^adiiJ iiimuii/ata Gmki.in, Syst. Nat., \'ol. I (5). p. 2398. 

 1825 — .-ilxpiii t/iujiirioiUliitis lltiHNKit, Verz. bek. Sclimett., p. 351. 

 1887 — A/vpid niatiita llv. Kdwakds, I'ap., Vol. Ill, p. 33. 



var. albomaculata Stall. 



17SC — Xoiliid iil/ioiiKuiitiitd Sioi.i,, Tap. E.\. 1\', pi. 345, f. C. 



\?>io — \Atypiii i>i/oiiitnii/,ilis lltiUNi.K, Ziilr. Kx. .Sclimett., XOi I, p. 22, IT. 



1 1 9 — 20. 

 1825 — \A 1:^(1 ris til Olio III a fit /a til I,.\i kKir.i.K, Encycl. Mcib., N'ol. I.\, p. S03. 

 Black, patagia and central dot of collar yellow, fore and middle 

 tibia: orange. Two rounded yellow spots on primaries and two 

 white ones on secondaries, the basal one much enlarged and 

 reaching near to base of wing, or small and roiuuled (var. albomacu- 

 lata). Kxpanse, 30 mm. 



Habitat, Atlantic States. 



A. wittfeldii lly. Juhcanh. 



\'63T,— .llypio loitlft'liiii llv. Kdw.akhs, Piip., \ol. Ill, p. 34. 



Black ; fore ami mitldle lil)i;\.- orange red, patagia yellow ; 

 two elongate, yellow, transverse patches on primaries, reaching 

 from near margin to near costa, alternating with three patches of 

 metallic blue scales. Two white spots on secontiaries, slightly 

 elongated transversely. K.xpanse, 35 mm. 



Habitat, Klorida. 



