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Fig. 95. 



2. Euptoibta Claudia, Cram. — This rare butterfly (Fig. 95) was taken in High 

 Park, Toronto, by Mr. Arthur Gibson, in July, gm 

 1893. i fc^X 



3. Argynnis Cybele, Fabr. — Taken at f^^^^^O^X / 

 Sudbury (J. D. Evang) ; Orillia, common June ^^^^^^^^^^ffii 

 16 to August 31 (0. E. Grant). Miss Eaton 



mentions its capture at Truro, N. S., but Mr. s-'^fe^^^^R 



Piers considers that there is some doubt about ■ ; 



its identification. (Proc. N. S. Institute — loc cit). 1&P«^ '>' 



4. Argynnis Aphrodite, Fabr. — Orillia, June 

 23 to August (01 E. Grant); Halifax, N. S., 

 abundant (EL Piers) 



5. Argynnis Atlantis, Edw. — This northern species has greatly extended its 

 range and is now recorded from Orillia, common June 4 to August (0. E. Grant) ; Toronto 

 and Port Credit, June, July, and August, 1896 (C. T. Hills); London, Sarnia, and 

 Windsor, June and July, 1895 (J. A. Moffat) ; Truro, N. S., very common (Miss Eaton). 



8. Argynnis Myrina, Cram. — Orillia, common, two broods, June and August, C. 

 E. Grant) ; Truro, N. S., (Miss Eaton) ; Halifax (H. Piers). 



9. Argynnis Chariclea, Ochs. — " Ranges from Labrador, Hudson Bay and Gulf 

 of St. Lawrence on the east to probably about lat. 51' 25° on the Pacific Coast, nowhere 

 extending into the United States." (F. M. Webster, Can. Ent. xxvi. 119.) 



10. Argynnis Freija, Thunb. — "Alaska to Labrador and westward to the Rocky 

 Mountains, which range it follows southward to Colorado, about lat. 39°." (F. N. 

 Webster) ; Calgary (Wolley Dod). 



118. Argynnis Idalia, Drury. — This lovely addition to the list of Canadian Butter- 

 flies was taken at Windsor, Ontario, last year, by Mr. W. S. Cody, who kindly presented 

 a specimen to the Society's cabinet. St. John, N. B. (H. E. Goold). 



13. MelittEa. Phaeton Drury — Very rare at Truro, N. S. (Miss Eaton); 

 Halifax, (B. Piers). 



15. Phyciodes Nycteis, Doubl-Hew. — Orillia, fairly common in June (C. E. 

 Grant) ; Port Hope, second week in June, 1896. Fig. 96. 



17. Phyciodes Batesii, Beak. — Mr. C. E. Grant has taken one specimen of this rare 

 butterfly in July, at Orillia, Ont. 



18. Phyciodes Tharos, Drury. — Orillia, common 

 May 24th to July, (C. E. Grant) ; Truro, N. S. Miss Eat- 

 on) ; Halifax ; " very common throughout the Eastern 

 Provinces" (EL Piers). 



19. Grapta Interrogationis, Fabr. — Has usually 

 been considered a rare butterfly in the Province of Quebec, 

 but this year it has been found in great abundance, the 

 larvse feeding on elm, in the neighbourhood of Montreal. 

 The form Umbrosa was abundant at Port Hope in May 

 and June, and Fabricii was taken July 29, and as late as November 16, 1896. 



20. Grapta Comma, Harr. — Sudbury (J. D. Evans) ; both forms fairly common at 

 Orillia, (C. E Grant). 



22. Grapta Faunus, Edw. — Sudbury (J. D. Evans) ; Orillia, rare (0. E. Grant) ; 

 Truro, N. S. (Miss Eaton). 



23. Grapta Progne, Cram. — Orillia (C, E. Grant); Truro, N. S.,not common (Miss 

 Eaton). 



24. Grapta Gracilis, Grote and Rob. — Orillia, two specimens in July (0. E. Grant . 



Fig. 96. 



