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(1896); "Ent. Bee," vii., pp. 220, 300 (1896); Grote, " Schmett. Hildesh.," p. 

 42 (1897); Beuter, "Ent. Bee," x., p. 97 (1898); Staud., " Cat.," 3rd ed., p. 86 

 (1901); Lamb., "Pap. Belg.," p. 235 (1902); Wheeler, "Butts. Switz.." p. 32 

 (1903); Tutt, " Ent. Bee," xviii., pp. 131, 132 (1906); South, "Brit. Butts.," p. 

 170, pi. ex., figs. 1-11 (1906); Tutt, "Ent. Bee.," xxi., p. 108(1909). Adonis, 

 SchifT., "Schmett. Wien.," 1st ed., p. 184 (1775); Harris, " Eng. Lep.," p. 2 

 (1775); Goze, "Ent. Beitr.," iii., pt. 2, p. 73 (1780); Fab., " Mant. Ins.," ii., 

 p. 75 (1787) ; Lang, " Verz.," 1L, pp. 52, 53 (1789); Bossi, " Fn. Etrusc.," ii., p. 

 156 (1790); Fab., " Ent. Syst.," iii., pt. 1, p. 299 (1793); Bkh., " Bhein. Mag.," i., 

 p. 286 (1793); Lewin, "Ins. Gt. Brit.," p. 80, pi. xxxviii., figs. 1-3 (1795); Hubn., 

 "Eur. Schmett.," pi. lxi., figs. 298-300 (1796); pi. exxvii., figs. 645-6 {ante 

 1816); pi. exxxviii., figs. 698-9 {ante 1816); 111., "Schmett. Wien.," 2nd ed., 

 p. 270 (1801); Schrank, "Faun. Boica," ii., pt. 1, p. 213 (1801); Haw., "Lep. 

 Brit.," p. 44 (1803); Hofmnsgg., "111. Mag.," iii., p. 184 (1803); Herbst, "Nat. 

 Sys. Ins.," xi., p. 201, pi. 312, figs. 7, 8, 9 (1804); Latr., "Hist. Nat. Crust.," 

 xiv., p. 118 (1805); Hubn., "Eur. Schmett.," text p. 49 {circ. 1805); Ochs., 

 "Schmett. Sachs.," p. 323 (1805); Fab., "111. Mag.," vi., p. 286 (1807); 111., 

 "Bossi's Fn. Etrusc," ii., p. 247 (1807); Ochs., "Die Schmett.," L, pt. 2, 

 p. 33 (1808); Oken, "Lehrb.," ii., p. 719 (1815); Leach, " Edin. Ency.," ix., 

 pt. 1, p. 129 (1815); Dalm., "Handl.," p. 97 (1816); Ochs., "Die Schmett.," 

 iv., p. 25 (1816); Hubn., "Verz.," p. 68 (1816-8); Godt., " Enc. Meth.," p. 

 691 (1819); Sam., "Ent. Comp.," p. 26 (1819); Godt., "Pap. Fr.," i., p. 210, pi. 

 xi. tert., fig. 2, pi. xi. sec, fig. 2 (1821); Curt., "Brit. Ent.," v., fo. 6 (1824); 

 Stphs., "Illus. Haust.," L, p. 89(1828); " Ins. Cat.," 1st ed., i., p. 23 (1829); 

 Bdv., "Eur. Lep. Ind.," p. 12(1829); " Icones Chen.," pi. ii., figs. 4-5 (1832); 

 Dup., "Pap. Fr.," supp. L, p. 389 (1832); Treits., " Die Schmett.," supp. x., p. 

 68 (1834); Stphs., " Illus. Haust.," iv., app. p. 404 (1834); Vill. and Guen., "Tab. 

 Syn. Lep. Eur.," p. 20 (1836); Bamb., "Faun. And.," p. 272 (1839); Wood, " Ind. 

 Ent.," p. 8, pi. ii., fig. 66 (1839); Bdv., "Gen. et Ind. Meth.," p. 12 (1840); 

 Westd., "Syn. Gen.," ii., p. 88 (1840); Humph, and Westd., "Brit. Butts.," p. 

 106, pi. xxxiii., figs. 1-3 (1841); Neust. and Korn., " Schmett. Schles.," p. 47, pi. 

 xxii., figs. 71a-c, (1842); Hch.-Schaff., " Sys. Bearb.," i., p. 121, pi. Iii., fig. 248 

 (1843); Dup., "Cat. Meth.," p. 33 (1844); Heydrch., "Lep. Eur. Cat. Meth.," L, 

 p. 14 (1851); Stphs., "List," 1st ed., p. 19 (1850); Meyer-Duv, " Schmett. - 

 Schweiz," p. 82 (1851); West, and Hew., " Gen. Diurn. Lep.," ii., p. 493 (1852); 

 Freyer, " Neu. Beit.," vi., p. 13, pi. 487, figs. 1-2 (1852); Led., " Verh. zool.-bot. 

 Gesell.," p. 20 (1852); Gerh., "Mon.," p. 17, pi. xxx., figs, la-c (1853); 

 Wallgrn., " Skand. Dagf.," p. 223 (1853); Stphs., "List," 2nd ed., p. 18 

 (1856); Sta., " Man.," i., p. 60 (1857); Bamb., " Cat. Lep. And.," p. 41 (1858); 

 Speyer, "Geog. Verb. Schmett.," L, p. 85 (1858); Dbldy., " Syn. List," 2nd ed., 

 p. 2 (1859); Staud., " Cat.," 1st ed., p. 5 (1861); Kirby, " Man.," i., p. 107 (1862); 

 Boss., " Schmett. Nass.," p. 116 (1866); Berce, "Faun. France," p. 142 (1867); 

 Nolck., "Lep. Fn. Estl.," i., p. 57 (1868); Butl., "Cat. Diurn. Lep.," p. 170 

 (1869); Mill., "Cat. Lep. Alp.-Mar.," p. 103 (1871): Newm., "Brit. Butts.," p. 

 129, fig. 43 (1872); Cunl-y-Mart., "Lep. Bare," p. 20 (1874); Frey, "Lep. 

 Schweiz,"p. 19 (1880); Lampa, "Ent. Tids.," vi., p. 14 (1885); Buckl., "Larvae," 

 etc., i., p. 106, pi. xv., fig. 1 (1886); Dale, "Hist. Brit. Butts.," p. 66 (1890); 

 Barr., "Lep. Brit. Isl.," i., p. 81, pi. xiii., figs. 1-1/ (1893). Salacia, Bergst., 

 "Icon; Pap. Diurn.," dec. i., pi. v., figs. 1-2 (1779); " Nom.," iii., p. 4, pi. 1,, 

 figs. 1-2 (1779). Tiphys, Esp., " Schmett. Eur.," pi. Ii. (contd. i.), fig. 4 (1778). 

 Yenilia, Bergst., "Icon. Pap. Diurn.," dec. i., pi. v., figs. 3-4 (1779); "Nom.," 

 iii., p. 5, pi. 1., figs. 3-4 (1779). Hyacinthus, Lewin, "Ins. Gt. Brit.," p. 80, 

 pi. xxxvii., figs. 4-6 (1795); Haw., "Lep. Brit.," p. 45 (1803). Argus, Don., 

 "Brit. Ins.," iv., p. 93 (1795). Urania, Gerh., " Mon.," p. 17, pi. xxx., fig. 4 

 (1853). 



Original description. — Papilio Plebeius Euralis tlietis. — This 

 butterfly is one of the most charming of the Argus butterflies. The 

 male* is a beautiful blue above, although there is a blackish shade on 

 the costa of the forewings, which, in some specimens, though only a 

 few, takes up the larger portion of the forewings, sometimes even also 



:;: There can be no doubt whatever that the so-called t? of von Rottemhurg's 

 thctis was the strongly bine-tinted ? , the ? of thctis the brown ? , and bellargus 

 <f , the cf of the same species. 



