SATYRUS. 
287 
Habitat. — The Alps of the Valais, mountains in the South of 
France, and the Ural. 
L AE VA . — Unknown. 
Obs. — Generally reckoned an Alpine variety of the following. 
17. — S. Actsea, Esp. 57, 1, a, h (1780); Hiib. 151, 2, 610, 11; 
0. i. 1, 193 ; Godt. i. 7. 
Expands from 1-75 to 2 in. Dark hrown, darker than the 
last. Male with a hluish white spot at the tip of the fore wing ; 
hind wings dark brown. Under side : Fore wings dark brown, 
with a black spot near the apex, having a bluish white centre, and 
surrounded by a yellow ring ; below this is another black spot, and 
between the black spots two small white ones ; hind wings dark 
grey, crossed by two white bands, and with a black spot near the 
anal angle. Female somewhat lighter, with an extra spot on the 
fore wings near the anal angle, that near the apex surrounded by a 
yellow ring. Under side : Fore wings fulvous, with a large black 
spot near the apex pupilled with white ; below this is a white spot, 
and sometimes a black one. PI. LXXI., 1. 
Times of Appeakance. — June and July. 
Habitat. — The South of France, Spain, and Italy ; frequent- 
ing dry wooded hills. 
L AKv A . — Unknown . 
VARIETIES. 
a. Podarce, 0. i. 1, 195 ; Esp. 123, 1,2; H. S. 49-52 ; Frr. 
463, 3, 4; Stgr. Hor. 1870. — Smaller than the type; the under 
side of the hind wings with white veins. 
Habitat. — Mountains in Portugal, and in Syria. 
h. $ Peas, Hiib. 132, 3. ? — All the wings above with a broad 
ochreous band ; hind wings beneath whitish, with a central band 
of dark grey. 
c. Bryce, Hub. 149, 50, 724-7. — About the same size as the 
type, hut the fore wings have a black spot with a white centre in 
the male as well as in the female ; the hind wings are less 
