se 
. Epixanthe, Porsenna, Lucia, Clothilde, Acadica, strigosa, Ang a 
ing information about the young specimens I mentioned (pag® 
stances. Just as Dr. Hartung was leaving the cave hotel on í 
- 21, a bottle was brought to him containing four specimens; one 
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might be set down as belonging to a Canadian fauna. The 
butterfly of the season that is noteworthy was a single Milbertty 
frosts had come, and all the butterflies had disappeared excep 7 
Philodice, rapæ and Americanus. In the course of the season 
Marcia was frequent ; it is not in the New England catalogue, 
haps because not regarded as distinct from Tharos. Cybele an 
Aphrodite were alike common, the latter the more so. A few uaa 
Siopes REETA very abundant. Graptus rare. Seat 
and Mystic common. Of the Nisoniades, some of my dates are 
Lucilius, Ennius, Juvenalis and Persius, May 27th— the first al 
August 2nd, and the second also June 10th; Icelus, June srd ut 
Horatius July 24th. The following New England butterflies 4 
not been observed: Protodice, Eurytheme, Lisa, Delia, Genu 
tus, Henrici, Atlantis, Montinus, Claudia, Nycteis, Harrisii, Cani 
gracilis, Faunus, Semidea, Bachmanii, Catullus, Lycidas, a 
Wingina, Acanootus, Manataaqua, Manoco, — Panogui g 
Mesapano, Logan. — H. W. PARKER. 
Jowa BUTTERFLIES. — To the lists hitherto published are tob 
added Phaeton, Acadica, Thoe, and the following Hesperia 
conspicua, Otho, Zabulon, Massasoit, Poweshiek, — all from 
tral Iowa,„namely Poweshiek and Jasper counties.— H. W. P. 
Youne oF THE Brinp Fisu.— Dr. Hagen gives me the fí 
as belonging to Dr. Steindachner, which I just mis 
before they were sent to Vienna. These specimens were pro 
by Dr. Hartung for Dr. Steindachner under the following 
which was smaller than the others (probably Typhlichthy$)> 
living. He immediately transferred them to a jar containing ĉ 
hol and took no notice of them until he reached N ashville, ¥ 
he discovered an addition of eight little ones in the jar. 
The birth of these young was undoubtedly due to placing 
parent in the alcohol, and the date (Oct. 21) would corres 
the: time I stated in my paper as probably that at whist the 
were born. 
Dr. Hagen states that he examined the young under a lens 
