10 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



Gerami, especially in the neighbourhood of the Dauben See, near the 

 summit of the pass, where a white species of ranunculus was flowering in 

 profusion ; also, less commonly, on the Riffel Alp and the Riffel Berg. 



Euchloe belia var. simplonia. Single specimens on the Gemrai Pass, 

 the Riffel Alp, and in the Zmutt-Thal. — E. cardamines. Scarce at 

 Kandersteg and Aigle. 



Leucophosia sinapis. Kandersteg, plentiful; Loeche-les-Bains, Visp, 

 very abundant; Riffel Alp, Randa, St. Niiilaus, Aigle, Le Sepey, Chaumont, 

 — Ab. dlniensis. Aigle and Chaumont. 



Colias jJCilcBno. Staffel Alp and Riffel Alp. Apparently only just 

 emerging. — C. phicomone. Kandersteg, Loeche-les-Bains, Zerraatt, Zmutt- 

 Thal, abundant ; Riffel Alp, very abundant and exceedingly variable, some 

 specimens being pale yellow ; Randa, plentiful. — C. Iiyale. Kandersteg, 

 Gemmi Pass, Loeche-les-Bains, Randa, Aigle, Le Sepey, Chaumont. 

 nowhere abundant. — (7. edtisa. Spiezwyler, Miihlenen, Inden, Zermatt, 

 Zmutt-Thal. Scarce everywhere. 



Gonepteryx rliamni. Miihlenen, Aigle, Le Sepey, Chaumont. Only 

 a few specimens seen, apparently only just emerging. 



Lyc^nid^e (20 species). 



Thecla ilicis. Inden, St. Niklaus, Aigle, Le Sepey, Chaumont ; very 

 abundant at the lattter locality. — Var. cbscuU. Chaumont. 



Chrysophanus vlrgaurecB. Randa, St. Niklaus, not uncommon. — Var, 

 zermattensis. St. Niklaus. — C. hippothoe. Kandersteg, a few specimens. 

 — Var. eurybia. Zermatt, Zmutt-Thal, plentiful; Randa, very plentiful. — 

 C. gordius. St. Niklaus, one specimen. 



Lycana (sgon. Visp, plentiful ; Zerraatt, Zmutt-Thal, near Randa, 

 very abundant. — L. argus. Near Randa. — L. pheretes. Loeche-les-Bains. 

 — L. orhitulas. Gemmi Pass, Riffel Alp, Zmutt-Thal. — L. astrarche. 

 Kandersteg. — L. eros. Kandersteg, Riffel Alp, Zmutt-Thal, Zermatt, 

 Randa. — L. icarus. Nowhere plentiful. — L. eumedon. One specimen in 

 the Zmutt-Thal. — L. eschfri. Near Loeche-Ville and Randa; single speci- 

 mens only. — L. bellargus. Kandersteg. — L. corydon, Randa, plentiful ; Aigle, 

 Le Sepey. — L. hylas. Kandersteg, not uncommon ; Randa, Aigle, Le 

 Sepey.— L. damon. Inden, Aigle, and Le Sepey, not uncommon; Chau- 

 mont, near Neuchatel. — L. minuiia. Miihlenen, Kandersteg, Gemini 

 Pass, Loeche-les-Bains, Riffel Alp. — Ab. alsoides. Several specimens in 

 different localities. — L. semiargus. Miihlenen, Kandersteg, Riffel Alp, 

 Zmutt-Thal, St. Niklaus. — Var. montana. Kanderste^^ Riffel Alp, ex- 

 ceedingly plentiful; St. Niklaus, Gemmi Pass, Zermatt, Zmutt-Thal, abun- 

 dant. — L. avion. Kandersteg, Gemmi Pass, above Loeche-les-Bains, 

 Inden ; nowhere plentiful. Var. obscura. Riffel Alp, Kandersteg, Gemrai 

 Pass, Loeche-les-13ains, Inden. 



Apatueid^ (1 species). 

 Apatura iris. Saw one specimen near Aigle, on the road to Le Sepey. 



Nymphalid^ (22 species). 



Limenitis Camilla. A few specimens near Emd in good condition and 

 apparently just emerging. 



Vanessa c-album. Saw one speciraen near Serrieres. — V. polychloros. 

 Chaumont.— F. urticcB. Almost everywhere.— F. atalanta. One hyber- 

 uated specimen ouly. 



