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spots ciiicturi'd with wliite; inferior usii-coloured, with 

 ocellated dots, and posterior fulvous band spotted on each 

 side. with black. 



POLYOMMATUS AVIS.— pi. 3], Jig. 4. 



This is P. Cymon of Lewin — sec pi. 38, /. (j, 7. 



POLYOMMATUS ALCON.-/V. -iijig. 2. 



Wings of male violet-blue, with brown border, and a dark 

 crescent on the disk of the upper jjair ; female dusky In-owu, 

 tinged with blue towards the body ; miderside in both sexes 

 greyish, with central crescent sjjot, bordered with white on 

 each wing, behind this a curved row of black spots and two 

 rows of triangular marks, circled with white ; base of 

 hinder wings tinged with blue, spotted like the superior, 

 fringe white, spotted with brown. 



POL YO.MM ATI'S AGKSTIS.-;,/.34,/«. 1. 



This is /'. Idas of Lewin — see pi. 39,/. 1. i. 



POLYOMMATUS SALMACIS.-ju/. 34, fig. 2. 



Silky brown above, with macular i)Osterior band of orange- 

 red on all the wings, white spot occasionally on the disk of 

 primary, fringe wliite and broivn at the base ; underside 

 greyish brown ; anterior with a white spot, beyond this a 

 curved band of similar .spots, with dusky pupil, succeeded by 

 a band of orange .spots, bounded on both sides by u du.sky 

 crescent, surmounted with white, outer margin defined by a 

 du.sky line ; hinder wings have a similar baud, with white 

 spots towards the base, a larger one near the centre, and 

 very irregular row behind the middle, \vith a broad white 

 central patch connecting it with tlie yellow band ; most of 

 these spots have a minute dusky pupil. 



