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Hypaurotis Scudder (Thecla.) The Hairstreaks. 
do. H.crysalis Edw. Trans. Am. Ent. Soe. 1873 
Rare; taken in June at Castaic Ranch, Newhall, feeding 
on the flowers of Brassica nigra. (Shooter. ) 
Atlides Cramer. 
halesus Cramer, Pap. Exot. 1779 
Not common and loeal. The flowers of Heteromeles arbu- 
tifolia attract this butterfly. The food plant of the larva 
is the oak mistletoe Phoradendron flavescens. ‘‘Rare; 
Arroyo Seco’’ Grinnell. 
Uranotis Scudder. (Thecla of authors.) 
melinus Hub. Zutr. Exot. Schmitt. 1818 
Common almost all the year and is found over the U. S. 
Larva on Leguminous plants. 
Thecla Fab. (The Hairstreaks. ) 
. californica Edw. Proce. Acad Nat. Sei. Phila. 1862 
Mt. Lowe; Arroyo Seco; Mt. Wilson. (Grinnell. ) 
.dryope Edw. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 1870 
Common on manzanita on mountains at 5000 ft. alt. 
.Sspadix Hy. Edw. Pap. 1. 53. 1881 
Not common. Occurs at about 4500 ft. alt. Mt. Lowe; 
Mt. Wilson; Arroyo Seco Canyon. (Grinnell.) 
saepium Boisd Ann. Soe. Ent. Fr. 1876. 
Common Santa Monica Mts., and all through the foothill 
country. 
.nelsonii Boisd. Ann. Soe. Ent. Belg. 
Rare; San Bernardino Mts. 
adenostomatis Hy. Edw. Proce. Acad. Sci. 1876 
Very common in the canyons of the San Gabriel Range. 
(Grinnell. ) 
Incisalia Minot. (Thecla of authors.) 
. iroides Boisd. Am. Soe. Ent. Fr. 1852 
Common in arroyos and foothills. (Grinnell.) 
.eryphon Boisd. Ann. Soe. Ent. Fr. 1852 
Santa Monica Mts. Not common. 
Callophrys Billbere. (Thecla of authors.) 
. dumetorum Boisd. Ann. Soe. Ent. Fr. 1852 
Common among shrubs from the bluffs of the seacoast to 
the mountains. 
Tharsalea Scudder. (Thecla of authors.) 
arota Boisd. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1852 
Canyons 1,500 ft., Santa Monica Range. (M. Albright.) 
Gaeides Seudder. (Chrysophanus.) 
xanthoides Boisd. Ann. Soe. Ent. Fr. 1852 
On helianthus; Eagle rock. (Grinnell.) 
