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daytime at least, it never seems to fly across any larger open space: yet its power of flight must 

 be by no means inconsiderable, as it traverses considerable distances on passage. 



The specimen figured, on the same Plate with Daulias philomela, is the one described, an 

 adult male from Piedmont. 



In the preparation of the above article I have examined the following specimens: — 



E Mm. H. E. Dresser. 



a, b, j . Hampstead, May 1870 [Davy), c, <S ■ Hampstead, April 14th (Davy), d, 6 . Valencia, Spain, April 

 17th, 187:,' (H. Saunders), e, $ . Piedmont, May 1868. f,g,h,<S. Piedmont, April 1870 (Count Sal- 

 vador?), i. Alexandria (S. S. Allen). 



E Mas. Hoxvard Saunders. 



a, j> , b, d . Valencia, April 19th and 27th. c, d, 6 . Granada, April and May. e, 6 . Valencia, May 5th. 

 /'. • . Malaga, August 19th. 



