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rapid flyer, generally keeping near the ground and often alighting in 
the coarse grass or on the foliage of the bushes. The females are 
Satyms alope. Male. 
considerably larger than the males, and there is a good deal of varia¬ 
tion between individuals in regard to the size of the eye-spots, as the 
accompanying illustrations from those captured in the same locality 
Satyrus alope. Female. 
will show. An interesting capture made in Wellesley, Mass., is 
shown in the following illustration. It is doubtless an albino, and is 
an example of the strangely colored insects one may occasionally 
take while collecting large numbers of specimens. The ground tint 
is a light tan color streaked with light brown, and the patch on the 
