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these, there are two rows around the outer margin of both wings of 
whitish spots, that are more distinct on the under side. 
Thanaos juvenalis, Fabr—Juvenal’s Skipper. 
Expanse of wings 1,40 inches. Color, brownish black, with a slight 
purplish reflection ; the hind wings with long hairs of the same color 
and gray hairs on the fore wings, so arranged as to form six more or 
less distinct transverse rows, with two rows and two. more.parts of 
rows, of black spots alternating with the gray. The six white spots 
of the fore wings arranged as in the preceding species, but this lacks 
the outer rows of whitish spots. White spots repeated on the under 
side with a faint indication of terminal and sub-terminal rows of 
white spots. . 
Pholisora catullus, Cram. 
Expands about .85 of an inch. Color of wings above, black, 
with a row of white points near the outer edge, sometimes faint, 
bending in from the edge towards the costa near the tip of fore wings; 
often a second row through the middle of fore wings, the dots remote. 
The bent apical part of the sub-marginal row repeated underneath. 
Body black; head white below, spotted above. Caterpillar, green, 
with a black head. Feeds on Monarda and some other plants. 
Eudamus bathyllus, Sm. et Abb.—The Bathyllus Skipper. 
Expands 1.30 inches. Wings above, brownish black, the fore wings 
crossed obliquely from the middle of the costa to the hind angle by a 
row of white spots of different shapes, the one in the middle being out 
of line, and near the tip three or four more spots separated by the 
dark veins. Hind wings without spots. Underside, the same as 
above. Antennae with the knob strongly hooked. The caterpillar 
feeds on wild bean. 
Eudamus lycidas, Sm. and Abb. 
Expands 1.75 inches. Antennae strongly hooked. Color of wings 
above, dark brown; the fore wings crossed from the middle of the 
costa to hind angle by a row of pale yellow spots, the third and fifth 
large, square, the fourth out of line; beyond the fourth is another 
small dot, and a row of small dots near the apex, as in the preceding 
species. Hind wings unspotted. Underside fore wings as above, the 
basal two-thirds mottled brown, the outer third white, mottled with 
brown. 
