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1-3S. Brenthis freija, Thimberg ; si/n.J'reya, H. & S. 



We found this the commonest Brenthis in the district. It appeared in numbers at 

 Wilson Creek from June 7th to 30th, where a number were taken. This species is the first 

 fritillarv to emerge, being the only form flying when we arrived at the creek. (Barnes & 

 McDunnough.) 



139. Brenthis polaris, Bdv. 



Xot common. Three specimens collected at Wilson Creek on June 15th and 26th. 

 (Barnes it McDunnough.) 



140a. Brenthis frigga var. saga, Kaden. 



A number were taken at Wilson Creek from June llth to 28th. Fairly common. 

 (Barnes £ McDunnough.) 



140b. Brenthis frigga var. improba, Butler. 



Eight specimens collected on the summit of Gopher Dam Mountain, 500 feet altitude. 

 Mr. McDunnough states that it is paler above than the typical specimen, and is still rare in 

 collections. 



191. Phycoides pratensis, Behr. 



Eight specimens taken at Hot Springs from July 10th to 26th. Not a common insect. 

 (Barnes A: McDunnough.) 



218. Aglais milberti, Goddart (Milbert's Tortoise-shell). 



Two seen at Pike River on August 8th. Probably common later in the fall. 



2T0a. Erebia disa var. mancinus, Dhy. 



We found this beautiful form flying with Erebia epipsodea at Wilson Creek from June 

 llth to 30th. About thirty specimens were taken. By no means common. (Barnes & 

 McDunnough.) 



273. Erebia epipsodea, Butler (Common Alpine). 



Common at Wilson Creek throughout the month of June. A good series of fresh 

 specimens were taken. Mr. McDonnough reports the specimens submitted to him as a true 

 tvpical form. 



282 Gcenomympha kodiak, Edwards. 



Onlv two specimens taken at Wilson Creek on June 26th. These are the only two 

 records we have from British Columbia. Apparently not common, as no others were seen. 

 (Barnes A: McDunnough.) 



292. (Enisjutta, Hubner: syn. Balder, Bdv. 



Xot common. Eleven specimens taken at Wilson Creek during the last week of June. 

 Fairly common. (Barnes & McDunnough.) 



293. <Eriis uhleri, Eeakirt. 



Rather common. Eleven specimens collected at Wilson Creek from June 15th to 30th. 

 (Barnes it McDunnough.) 



295f. (Enis noma var. taygete, Hubner. 



Very common at Wilson Creek throughout the month of June. A large series of over 

 a hundred were taken. This species is the common Arctic butterfly, and can be seen in 

 numbers along the mountain trails and roadsides from 3,000 to 5,000 feet altitude. (Barnes & 

 McDunnough. ) 



396. Epidemia helloides, Boisduval. 



Two specimens collected at Hot Springs on July 26th and five at Pike River on August 

 3rd. (Barnes & McDunnough.) 



Some of the Epidemia, taken represent a form between dorcas and xanthoides. (McDun- 

 nough.) 



