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no indigenous butterfly), even in many of the outlying islets, where it 

 is often the only Lycaenid. The following records give its distribution 



elsewhere. — Africa : Algeria— Sidi-bel-Abbes, Collo (Oberthur), Bona (Vallanton), 

 Sebdou, Milianah (Fountaine), Djinina-Sahara (Nicholl), Lambessa, Philippeville 

 (Elwes) ; Tlemcen, Lallah Maghnia (Gibbs) ; Canary Islands— (Staudinger) [not 

 mentioned, however, in White's " Butterflies and Moths of Teneriffe "] ; Madeira 

 (Brit. Mus. coll.) ; Morocco — Tangier (Oberthur), Tetuan (Fletcher), Klasta, 

 Meduna, Rehamna, Amsmitz, Imentella, Tsauritz-Entsagautz (Meade-Waldo), 

 Busharin, Sould Jedid (Elwes). Asia : Afghanistan — Chaman, Kasian, Lora 

 Valley (Swinhoe), Kandahar (Butler), Chitral (Saunders); Asia Minor — Scutari 

 (Graves), Cilicia. everywhere (Holz), Broussa (Zeller), Amasia, Tokat (Fountaine), 

 Marmarica, Smyrna, Artaki, Besika Bay, Tchanak (Mathew), Tchertcher Gorge, 

 Jenikeui plateau, the Kerasdere (Staudinger); Baluchistan — Quetta, Gwal 

 (Swinhoe) ; Cyprus (Mathew), — Larnaka (Fletcher) ; Pamirs — Col Beik (Grum- 

 Grshimailo) ; Persia — near Urumiah (Giinther), Shukhuh (Christoph Coll.), 

 Meshed, Nischabur (Buhl) ; Bhodes (Zeller) ; Siberia — Altai-Busk, Tenja Valley 

 (Elwes), Transbaikal — Witim, Wilui (Herz) ; Pokrofka (Graeser) ; Syria, 

 generally distributed except in the desert, — Jaffa, Haifa, Beyrout, Aleih, Ain Sofar, 

 Am Zahalta, the Cedars at 0,400 ft., Baalbek, Bludan, Dumar, Damascus, Reyak,. 

 East of Jordan at Ezraa and Deraa (Graves), Jebel Sannin (Cremona), Jerusalem 

 (Swinton), Afka(Day), Brummana (Nicholl); Thibet — Ladak (Bingham); Turkestan 

 — Achal-Tekke distr. — Askhabad (Eylandt), Ala Tau — Lepsa (Haberhauer), Kitschi- 

 Karamouk, Konjout Mtns. (Grum-Grshimailo), East Turkistan — Yarkand (Moore), 

 Kashghar (Grum-Grishimailo), Sarafschan — Pendshakent, Magiandarja, Artutsch, 

 Iskander-Kul, Jagnobdarja (Glasunow). Europe : Austria-Hungary — Austria, 

 everywhere (Kollar), Bohemia, common (Nickerl), Dalmatia, common (Aigner- 

 Abafi), Galicia (Nowicki), — round Cracow at Bielany, Pleszow, Przeginia, Zabiezow 

 (Zebrawski) ; Herzegovina — Val d'Ombla (Nicholl), Hungary, everywhere common 

 (Aigner-Abaii), Silesia everywhere (Neustadt and Kornazki); Balearic Isles— Majorca 

 (Jones) ; Belgium, throughout (Lambillion); Bulgaria — Mt. Vitoch, Rilska Valley 

 (Nicholl); Channel Islands — Jersey (Hawes), Guernsey, Sark (Hodges), Alderney 

 (Walker); Corsica — Ajaccio (Bowland-Brown), Bastia, Vizzavona (Lang); Crete — 

 Canea, Suda Bay (Mathew); Denmark, common throughout (Bang-Haas); Finland, 

 everywhere common in south, rarer in north, and extending into Lapland (Federley) r 

 — Nyland (Tengstrom), Alands, Abo, Geta, Finstrom, Jomala, Mariehamn, Sand, 

 St. Rarins, Pargas, Naga, Korpo (Reuter) ; France, common throughout (Berce) ;. 

 Germany, everywhere (Heinemann); Greece, common in most places (Fountaine), 

 — Athens, Eleusis, Phalerum, Platea, Poros (Mathew), Nauplia, Tiryns (Fletcher), 

 Corfu (Simes), Argostoli in Cephallenia, Lemnos (Fletcher); Holland, in all the 

 Provinces, one of the commonest butterflies (Snellen) ; Italy, everywhere common 

 (Wheeler) ; Malta (Fletcher) ; Norway, throughout up to Tromso, sometimes 

 common, in other years absent (Siebke), — Bergen, Boldal (F. Walker), Dovrefeld 

 (Siebke), Saeterstoen (Standen), Christiania, Tromso, Huko (Sparre-Schneider), 

 Alten (Bowland-Brown); Portugal — Lisbon (Mathew); Boumania, common through- 

 out (Fleck); Russia — Baltic Provinces, everywhere and not scarce (Nolcken), 

 Crimea (Melioransky), Jaroslav, Pskov, Viatka Govts. (Kroulikowsky), Kaluga, 

 Moscow, Tambov Govts. (Assmuss), Karelia, Russian Lapland (Tengstrom), 

 Transcaucasia, everywhere (Romanoff), Volga-Ural Provinces — Kasan, Orenburg, 

 Simbirsk, Saratov (Eversmann) ; Sardinia — Alghero (Matthew), Arunci Bay 

 (Fletcher); Sicily, common (Fountaine), Messina, Catania, Syracuse (Zeller), 

 Palermo (Mathew); Spain- -Albarracin, Bejar (Chapman), Cella, Rodenas. 

 Almohoja, Bronchales, Leopardes, Bezas (Zapater), Bilbao (Seebold), Corunna, 

 Ferrol, Vigo (Mathew), Barcelona (Sheldon), Montserrat (Cuni-y-Martorell), 

 Montseny (Xicholl), La Granja (Lowe), Granada (Yerbury), Langaron, Jerez 

 (Lang), Malaga (Jones), Gibraltar (Walker); Sw r eden, everywhere in the south 

 (Aurivillius), Jonkoping, Vaxholm (Rowland-Brown), Swedish Lapland — Abisko 

 (Rowland-Brown); Switzerland, common everywhere up to 7,000 ft. (Frey); Turkey 

 — Gallipoli, Salonika (Mathew), round Constantinople, Kfitchuk-Tchekmedje 

 (Graves). 



EKRATA. 



Vol. iv., p. 107, line 13 from bottom, and p. 114, line 11 from top, for ii., pt. 3 



read iii., pt. 2. 

 ,, ,, p. 108, line 5 from top, transfer Dbldy., " Syn. List," 1st ed., p. 1 (1850) 

 from Lycaena to Potyommatus. 



