Index 



Ochre, 206; Plain, 206; Ringless, 207; 



Utah, 207 

 Robinia pseudacacia, 323 

 Rogers, quotation from, 294 

 rosa, Euchloe, 284 

 Ross, Commander James, 224 

 Rossetti, Christina, quotation from, 294 

 rossi, Laria, 224 

 Rothschild, Hon. Walter, 338 

 rubicunda, Melitaea, 142 

 rubidus, Chrysophanus, 255 

 rubricata, Neonympha, 204 

 Ruddy Dagger-wing, The, 180 

 Rumex, 253 



rupestris, Argynnis, 120 

 Russell, quotation from, 339 

 rustica, Lycasna, 263 

 rutulus, Papilio, 309 



sabuleti, Polites, 354 



Sachem, The, 352 



saspiolus, Lycasna, 260 



saspium, Thecla, 244 



sagittigera, Lycasna, 262 



samoset, Amblyscirtes, 340 



sara, Euchloe, 282 



sassacus, Erynnis, 348 



sassafras, 315 



Satyr, The, 165 



Satyrinas, subfamily, 78, 197; fossil, 196 



Satyrs, The : Baron's, 216 ; Boisduval's, 

 218; Carolinian, 204; Gabb's, 216; Geor- 

 gian, 202 ; Little Wood-, 203 ; Mead's, 

 216; Mitchells, 203; Red, 204; Ridings', 

 213 ; Scudder's, 213 



Satyrodes, genus, 200; canthus, 200 



Satyrus, genus, 214; alope, 215; ariane, 

 216; baroni, 216; boopis, 216; charon, 

 217; gabbi, 216 ; maritima, 215 ; meadi, 

 216 ; nephele, 215 ; cetus, 218 ; olympus, 

 215 ; paulus, 217 ; pegala, 215 ; sthenele, 

 218 ; texana, 215 



satyrus, Grapta, 165 



sauer-kraut, 257 



Saxifraga, 306 



scales of wings, 18; how to remove, 19; 

 arrangement on wing, 20 



scale-insects, injurious to orange-trees, 256 



Schaus, William, 160 



scriptura, Hesperia, 328 



Scudder, Dr. S. H., author of " The But- 

 terflies of New England," vi, vii, 72, 73 



Scudderi, Lycasna, 265 ; Colias, 293 



Sedum, 306 



segments constituting external skeleton of 

 caterpillar, 6 



semidea, CEneis, 222 



semiramis, Argynnis, 121 



setting-blocks, 39 



setting-boards, 39 



setting-needles, 40 



sex, 64 



sex-signs, 64 



Shakespeare, quotations from, 91, 205, 

 218, 273 



shasta, Lycasna, 265 



shellac, 55 



Shelley, quotation from, 26 



"Shingling" butterflies when packing for 

 shipment, 55 



Sigourney, Mrs., quotation from, 57 



silenus, Grapta, 166 



Silver-spot, Arizona, 108; Bremner's, 113; 

 Columbian, in; Mead's, 119; Moun- 

 tain, 108; New Mexican, 107; Nevada, 

 118; Northwestern, 109; Owen's, 119 



sirnaethis, Thecla, 246 



simius, Amblyscirtes, 341 



sirius, Chrysophanus, 255 



Sisters, The, 187 ; Californian, 187 



sisymbri, Pieris, 278 



Sisymbrium, 284 



siva, Thecla, 246 



size, 271 



Skinner, Dr. Henry, 325, 363 



Skippers, The, 318 ; Aaron's, 363 ; Arctic, 

 342 ; Brazilian, 356 ; Broad-winged, 362 ; 

 Bronze, 341; Canadian, 347; Carolina, 

 367 ; Checkered, 327 ; Cobweb, 348 ; 

 Cross-line, 357; Delaware, 365; Dun, 

 360 ; Dusted, 366 ; Erichson's, 327 ; 

 Fiery, 354; Golden-banded, 326; Griz- 

 zled, 327; Hayhurst's, 331; Hobomok, 

 364; Howard's, 363 ; Indian, 348 ; Iowa, 

 364; Leonard's, 349; Long-tailed, 321; 

 Morrison's, 347; Ocola, 355; Oregon, 

 354; Palatka, 358 ; Peck's, 353; Pepper- 

 and-salt, 340 ; Roadside, 340; Sand-hill, 

 354 ; Short-tailed, 322 ; Silver-spotted, 

 323 ; Skinner's, 359 ; Small-checkered, 

 328; Snow's, 350; Tawny-edged, 357; 

 Two-banded, 328 ; Umber, 365 ; Vol- 

 canic, 351 ; Woodland, 340 ; Woven- 

 winged, 341 ; Wright's, 346; Xanthus, 

 328 



Slosson, Mrs. Annie Trumbull, quotation 

 from, 233 



Small Sulphurs, 294 ; Gundlach's, 295 



smintheus, Parnassius, 306 



Smith, Herbert H., 338 



Smith, Sir James Edward, 70 



Smith and Abbot, " The Natural History 

 of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of 

 Georgia," 70 



Snout-butterflies, 226, 227; Southern, 227 



Snow, Chancellor F. H., 255 



snowi, Chrysophanus, 255 ; Erynnis, 350 



snyderi, Argynnis, 118 



sofia, Erebia, 210 



somnus, Thanaos, 333 



sonorensis, Lycasna, 263 



Sooty-wing, The, 330 ; Mohave, 331 



sosybius, Neonympha, 204 



species, definition of, 62 



speciosa, Lycasna, 262 



Spenser, Edmund, Quotation from, 226 



spermatheca, 23 



spicewood, 315 



spinetorum, Thecla, 2^5 



spinneret, 6, 22 



spinning-vessel, 22 



Staudinger, Dr. Otto, 338 



Stella, Euchloe, 283 



steneles, Victorina, 195 



sthenele, Satyrus, 218 



stomach, 22, 23 



Strecker, Herman, 72 



strigosa, Anosia, 84 



subcostal nervules, 21 



subcostal vein, 20, 21 



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