378 BRITISH BUTTERFLIES. 



sea-level to 5000ft. (Nicholl), Barcelona, Aragon, Teruel (Fountaine), Calella (Cuni y 

 Martorell) ; Valencia — Valencia, Sagunto (Fountaine) ; New Castile — Barbadella, 

 Tragacete, Avila, La Granja, Puerto de Pajares (Chapman), Sierra de Guadarrama 

 (Poulton) ; Andalusia — common throughout (Rambur) ; Granada— Granada 

 (Nicholl), Malaga (Lang), Lanjaron (Kane) ; Sevillia— Gibraltar (Walker). 

 Switzebland : rare immigrant — Neuchatel (Junod), Val de Moutier, St. Aubin 

 (de Kougemont), Geneva (Blachier), foot of the Saleve (Tutt), Florissant, near 

 Geneva (Rehfous), Lausanne (La Harpe), St. Triphon (Fison), Aigle (Tasker), 

 Follaterres de Fully, near Branson (Favre), Sierre (Wheeler), Basle (Diekenmann), 

 Hottingen (Snell). Tukkey: Lemnos (T. B. Fletcher), Salonika (Mathew), Port 

 Baklar, Gallipoli (Walker), Pera (Oken). 



Tribe : Celastrinidi. 

 Genus : Celastrina, Tutt. 



Synonymy. — Genus: Celastrina, Tutt, " Ent. Rec," xviii., pp. 131-132 

 (1906) ; " Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts.," i., p. 314 (1906) ; West, " Ent. Rec," xviii., 

 p. 143 (1906) ; Raynor, " Ent. Rec," xviii., p. 299 (1906). [Papilio-] Plebeius, 

 Linn., " Syst. Nat.," 10th ed., p. 483 (1758) ; Poda, " Mus. Graec," p. 76 (1761) ; 

 Mill]., "Faun. Frid.," i., p. 36 (1764). Papilio, Linn., "Faun. Suec," 2nd ed., 

 p. 284 (1761); Hufn., " Berl. Mag.," p. 72 (1766); De Geer, " Memoires," 

 ii., p. 182 (1771); Schiff., " Schmett. Wien.," 1st ed., p. 184 (1775); Fuess., 

 "Verz.," p. 31 (1775); Harris, " Eng. Lep.," p. 2 (1775); Rott., " Naturf.," 

 vi., p. 7 (1775); Mull., " Zool. Dan. Prod.," i., p. 115 (1776) ; Sulz., " Gesch. 

 Ins.," p. 146, pi. xviii., figs. 13-14 (1776); Retz., "Gen. Spec. Ins.," p. 30 

 (1783); Schneid., "Syst. Besch.," p. 269 (1785); Bork., "Syst. Besch.," L, 

 pp. 173, 282 (1788); ii., p. 234 (1789); Lang, " Verz.," p. 57 (1789); Bork., 

 "Rhein. Mag.," i., p. 285 (1793); Don., "Brit. Ins.," xiv., p. 39, pi. 481, figs. 1-3 

 (1795); Lewin, " Ins. Gt. Brit.," L, p. 76, pi. xxxvi., figs. 4-6 (1795); Hb., "Eur. 

 Schmett.," pi. lvii., figs. 272-4 (1799) ; text p. 45 (1806); 111., "111. Mag.," iii., 

 p. 183 (1803); Herbst, " Nat. Syst. Ins.," xi., p. 180, pi. 310, figs. 4-6 (1804) ; 

 Latr., " Hist. Nat. Crust.," xiv., p. 120 (1805) ; Ochs., "Die Schmett.," L, pt. 2, 

 p. 17 (1808). [Papilio=] Argus, Scop., " Ent. Carn.," p. 177 (1763). [Papilio- 

 Plebeius-] Ruralis, Linne, "Syst. Nat.," 12th ed., ii., p. 790 (1767); Fab., "Sys. 

 Ent.," L, p. 525 (1775) ; Esper, " Schmett. Eur.," i., pt. 1, p. 360, pi. xl., supp. 

 xvi., fig. 3 (1777) ; Bergs., " Nomen.," i., p. 74, pi. xiv., figs. 5-8 (1780) ; Fab., 

 " Spec. Ins.," ii., p. 123 (1781) ; " Mant. Ins.," ii., p. 73 (1787) ; Brahm, "Ins.- 

 Kal.," p. 327 (1791); Schwarz, " Raup.-Kal.," i., p. 178 (1791); Rossi, " Faun- 

 Etrusc," ii., p. 156 (1790) ; Haw., " Lep. Brit.," p. 47 (1803) ; Rossi, " Mant.," 

 ii., p. 249 (1807). [Plebeius-] Ruralis, Esp., " Schmett. Eur.," i., pt. 2, p. 27, 

 pi. liv. (cont. iv.), figs. 4a-b (1778). [Papilio-] Ruralis, de Vill., " Car. Linn. 

 Ent. Fn. Suec," ii., p. 67 (1789). [Hesperia-] Ruralis, Fab., "Ent. Syst.," 

 iii., pt. 1, p. 295 (1793). Cupido, Schrank, " Faun. Boica," ii., p. 212 (1801) ; 

 Kirby, " Syn. Cat.," p. 370 (1871). Polyommatus, Latr., "Hist. Nat. Crust. 

 Ins.," xiv., p. 120 (1805) ; Godt., " Enc Meth.," p. 611 (1819) ; " Hist. Nat.," 

 i., p. 225, pi. xi. sec, fig. 8, pi. xi. quart., fig. 5 (1821); Curt., " Brit. Ent.," fo. 9 

 (1824) ; Stphs., " Illus. Haust.," i., p. 85 (1828) ; " Ins. Cat.," 1st ed., i., p. 22 

 (1829); Bdv., "Eur. Lep. Ind.," p. 13 (1829); Meig., "Eur. Schmett.," ii., p. 12, 

 pi. xliv., figs. 2a-b (1830); Kirby, "Faun. Bor. Amer.," p. 299 (1837); Ramb., 

 "Faun. And.," p. 274 (1839) ; Wood, "Ind. Ent.," p. 7, pi. ii., fig. 61 (1839); 

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

 p. 101, pi. xxxi., figs. 1-3 (1841); Stphs., " List," 1st ed., p. 18 (1850); 2nd ed., 

 p. 17 (1856); Stn., "Man.," i., p. 58 (1857) ; Hein., " Schmett. Deutsch.," i., 

 p. 76 (1859); Kirby, "Eur. Butts.," i., p. 110 (1862); Kirby, "Eur. Butts.," 

 i., p. 46, pi. xiv., figs. 4a-b (1879) ; BuckL, "Larvas," etc, i., p. 94, pi. xiv., 

 fig. 1 (1885); Dale, " Hist. Brit. Butts.," i., p. 54 (1890); Barr., " Lep. Brit. Is.," 

 i., p. 88, pi. xiii., figs. 2-2e (1893); BuckL, "Larvffi," etc., i., pp. 94, 188, pi. xiv., 

 fig. 1 (1886). Lycaena, Oken, " Lehrb.," ii., p. 718(1815); Leach, "Ed. Enc," 

 ix., pt. 1, p. 130 (1815) ; Ochs., " Die Schmett.," iv., p. 25 (1816) ; Sam., " Ent. 

 Comp.," i., p. 26 (1819); Treits., " Die Schmett.," ix. supp., p. 61 (1834) ; Bdv., 

 "Gen. et Ind. Meth.," p. 13 (1840); H.-Sch., " Sys. Bearb.," L, p. 113 (1843); 

 Evers., "Faun. Volg.-Ural.," p. 45 (1844) ; Freyer, " Neueie Beit.," v., p. 108, 

 pi. 445, figs. 3-4 (1845); vii., p. 87, pi. 651, fig. 1 (1858); Dup., "Cat. Meth.," 

 p. 31 (1845); Heydrch., " Lep. Eur. Cat.," cd. 3, p. 12 (1851); West, and Hewits., 

 " Gen. Diurn. Lep.," ii., p. 491 (1852); Bdv., "Ann. Soc Ent. France," 2nd 



