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SATYRIDM. 
Genus SATYUUS. 
S. Hermionc var. Siiriaca, Stgr. Cat. p. 27. — Differs from the 
type in having the under side of the hind wings less varied in 
colour, and speckled with whitish. Habitat, Syria, Cyprus. 
S. Briseis var. Prieuri, Pier. Ann. S. Fr. 1837, p. 304; 
pi. 12, 6 ; Butl. Cat. 55. — Intermediate between Briseis and the 
next-mentioned species. Has the hand on the fore wings more 
broken than in the type, and that of the hind wings indented. 
Habitat, North Africa. 
S. Heyclenreichi, Ld. Z. B. v. 1853, p. 9 ; T. i. 2. — Expands 
from 1*70 to 2-30 in. Close to Briseis, but smaller; the ground 
colour is darker, and the submarginal white bands narrower and 
more broken. The fore wings have a large discoidal white blotch 
commencing at the base ; the white costa is speckled with dark 
brown. The hind wings have the white band deeply indented 
towards the inner margins, and veined by an oval blackish patch 
towards the costa. Under side : The hind wings are much more 
varied than in Briseis, having large dark brown blotches distinctly 
marked. Habitat, the Altai. 
S. Autonoii var. Sibirica, Stgr. Cat. p. 12. — Lighter in colour 
than the type, and with the bands whiter. Habitat, E. Siberia and 
the Amur. 
S. Semele var. Mersina, Stgr. Cat. p. 28. — Has the under side 
of the hind wings almost uniform grey. Habitat, Asia Minor and 
Cyprus. 
S. Bischojfii, H. S. 307-10, vi. p. 12. — Expands from 2*0 to 
2*25 in. Fore wings dark brown, with two black spots and six 
white ones, more or less ovoid in shape. Hind wings orange ; hind 
margins dentate, and narrowly dark brown. Under side : Fore 
wings yellowish white, with black spots and streaks ; apices 
brownish. Hind wings light brown, slightly darker towards the 
base and hind margins. The female differs from the male only in 
being somewhat larger. Habitat, Amasia. 
S. l^elopea. King, Symb. Phys. iii., T. 29. 5-8 (1832) ; Stgr. 
Hor. 1870, p. 70. — Expands from 1*80 to 2*0 in. Dark brown, 
with light fulvous submarginal bands, broader and most distinct 
