BUTTERFLIES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY 



74. Peck's Skipper (Pamph ila peckiu 



Pound everywhere in meadows, and is one of the most common 



ies oi rlesperids in this vicinity. It is double-brooded, the first 

 brood appearing from the latter part of May to the middle of July, 

 and the second brood in August and September. The caterpillar 

 feeds on grasses. 



75. Pontiac Skipper (Pamphila pontiac). 



Not common. Found in June and July. It is single-brooded. 

 The caterpillar feeds on grasses. 



76. Ocola Skipper '7/ /7a or 



vn species, with slighl is a 



semi-transparent spot on th< ad of the coll, and a 



small dot a little beyond. S01 I third 



found beneath tl in this vicinity, mon 



southward. 



