BUTTERFLIES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY 
46. Gray Hair-Streak (7/ecla melinus). 
A small slate-colored species, with an orange patch, enclosing a 
black spot, near the anal angle of the hind wings. It is double- 
brooded, and flies in open woods and gardens during May, June, July 
and August. The caterpillar lives on the heads of the common hop- 
vine, and also on the bean. 
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47. Banded Hair-Streak (T7hiecla calanus). 
Not common in the vicinity during June, July and August, in 
woods and about shrubbery. The butterfly is sepia~-brown above, 
and on the under surface, with two double white stripes on each of 
the fore and hind wings. It is single-brooded. The caterpillar feeds 
on oak, chestnut, hickory and walnut. 
48. Striped Hair-Streak (7/ecla strigosa). 
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