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Geographic Range. Anticosti, Quebec; Ontario; Newfoundland; 

 Maine; New Hampshire; Mass.; New Yorli; Penn.; West Virginia; New 

 Jersey; Florida; Ohio; Illinois; Indiana; Kansas; Nebraska; Texas; 

 Dakota; Iowa; Colorado. Scudder, '99, p. 24. 



Nymplialidae. 



Argynnis cypris Edw. One specimen was taken on the burned over 

 ridges (II, 3) on July 25 (G. 147) ; .another August 14 on Solidago, in 

 an open area near the beach (V, 2), (A. 115). Determined by Dr. J. 

 Fletcher and Dr. Wm. Barnes. 



Geographic Range. A western Rocky Mountain species. 



Argynnis atlantis Edw. Atlantis Butterfly. One specimen was taken 

 on the rock ridge near the head of Rock Harbor (III) on July 21 (G. 

 132) ; two in the clearing at Neutson's resort (V, 5) on July 21 (G. 

 121) ; one from the burned over rock ridges on the McCargoe trail (III, 

 3) on July 25 (G. 146, 147) ; and iive from the clearing about the camp on 

 Siskowit Bay (V, 3) on August 4, 9, 10 and 16. 



Scudder says: "The favorite resorts of this butterfly are grassy fields 

 skirting the mountain streams, and it differs slightly from other species 

 of the genus, preferring sunny woodland nooks to open country." Scud- 

 der, '99, p. 213. 



Geographic Range. Labrador; Newfoundland; Nova Scotia; Rupert 

 House, Quebec; Ontario; White Mts., N. H.; Catskill and Adirondack 

 Mts., N. Y. ; Indiana; Michigan; Iowa; Wisconsin; Lake Winnipeg j 

 Colorado; Mackenzie and Hudson Bay. 



Brenthis myrina Cram. Myrina Butterfly. One specimen was taken 

 at Sumner Lake (III, 5) on July 18 (G. 120) ; a second one upon a 

 Solidago flower near a small stream flowing from the tamarack swamps; 

 (V, 5) on August 8 (G. 97). Scudder remarks that this species "fre- 

 quents low, moist meadows and roadsides in their vicinity." Scudder, 

 '99, p. 317. 



Geographic Range. Nova Scotia and New England; south on the 

 Mountains to Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina; Indiana; north- 

 ern Illinois; Wisconsin; Iowa; Colorado; Utah; Montana; Alberta; 

 British Columbia; Sitka, Alaska; Saskatchewan; Nipigon, Ontario; 

 Hudson Bay. Has a near relative in Asia, B. amphisaphe. 



Brenthis tellona Fabr. Bellona Butterfly. One specimen, no data, 

 Scudder, '99, p, 311. 



Geographic Range. Quebec; New England; Ontario; Penn.; New- 

 Jersey; Virginia; northern Ohio; Indiana; Alberta; Colorado; Great 

 Slave Lake; Lake Winnipeg and Hudson Bay. 



Phyciodes tharos Dru. Tharos Butterfly. One specimen was take3i 

 on the beach (I, 1) on July 10 (G. 209). Scudder, '99, p. 121. 



Geographic Range. Southern Labrador into Florida; west to 

 Texas, Mexico and the Sierra Nevada ; British Columbia ; Alberta ; Sas- 

 katchewan; Mackenzie River and Hudson Bay. 



Eugonia J-album Bd. — Lee. White J. Butterfly. Two specimens 

 were taken August 23 and 24 in the clearing at Washington Harbor 

 (I, '04) and at the Siskowit Camp (V, 3) on August 16. Scudder, '99, 

 p. 7. This butterfly, according to Scudder, frequents "high open wcod- 



