BUTTERFLIES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY 



Thickly scaled with green on the under side, with wavy- 

 white and brown transverse bands T. damon. 



Hind wings strongly toothed or notched. 



Outer half of hind wings heavily overlaid with whitish 



scales beneath T. irus. 



Hind wings ferruginous with zig-zag transverse lines 



beneath T. niphon. 



Hind wings not toothed or notched. 



Under side of hind wings with outer half ferruginous . . T. augustus. 

 Hind wings with outline evenly rounded (female) ; hind angle 

 produced (male). 

 Under side of hind wing with an outer row of large 



orange spots T. titus. 



Feniseca. 



Wings ochraceous, with black border. 



Under side of hind wings with many whitish rings. .F. tarquinius. 



Chrysophanus. 



Small size, glossy orange-red. 



Hind wing brownish-gray with black spots beneath. C. hypophlceas. 

 Large size, copper-brown with black spots. 



Under side of wings whitish, with black spots C. thoe. 



Lycaena. 



Hind wings with a thread-like tail. Color, blue. 



Under side of hind wings with two orange spots L. comyntas. 



Hind wings without thread-like tail. Color, blue. 



With terminal row of orange spots on under side of hind 



wings L. scudderii. 



Without orange spots on hind wings beneath . . . . L. pseudargiolus . 



Smaller than pseudargiolus form neglecta. 



Spots on under side running together form lucia. 



Spots on basal area of hind wings not running together, 



form marginata. 

 Terminal rows and basal spots on hind wing promi- 

 nent, not running together form violacea. 



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