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Psyche 1:41-42, 1874.
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Gonophora acripta Gosse. Common in the Glen and near the camp, at sugar and light. Tliii spacics ocmrs very rarely near Boston.
Jaepidea lepihla Grote.
A single sjiecimen of this rare
and beautiful qiccka was ca1,turcd at sugar, near the Glen House, on JUTE 29.
L-ifftawdk I,elIicitla IIiibn. Kot 1111common in the Valley. Mt~~coeliafragiUs Giien. OIK' spocii-tien cinqlit on the car- riage road near the two m\\v murk ; otlicre were found at the lwad of *l'i~ckerman's Ravine, :id ,war the s v ~ ~ t mile mark. The occurw~ice of this species nt this height is very interest- i n ; it is also found in various IucalitK-s in the Middle and -
Western Statpa.
Acrowjcta d~~ct~~lim grot^. A pair was tnkcn at sugar n ~ r the second saw mill, on JUIW 30.
Tlh spries aj)p*oa~ll~~
July I.
Acroyyct# ~?~pc~wn~ Gwn.
One p~dert esan~ple of this
~ I ~ I ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~ ~ iwcrt was hm~l by 31r. Adn, rlii~ging to somc rocks war tin- Swniih House, on July 3.
Apti8 wr~p1fl)~(7 Mm-r. fh \-PH 1111 px IWW fi>t~d ; th~e the Lcdp, and the o t \ ~ s on the hidv pt11, fijr mnc dk- ktwx hyon~d the sew^^ mih? mark. The moths CIW~~C~I in Caml&lgt; from July 12 to 20; thr diilirntp SI~W of OW!, blue and creamy whit(*, place tlieni annnig the iiiust beautiful those of the preceding species,
Agrotiss okakensis Pack. One pupa of tins rare species was found by Mr. Emerton above the Ledge ; it emerged on July
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?!en and near
10.
This is the first record of its occurrence at the White irs very rarely
Mountains ; the specimen, compared with one received from Labrador, through the kindness of Mr. Herman Strecker, and n of this ran?
with Dr. Packard's type from the same locality, shows little or war the Glen no mimifition.
Polio, pei'qdritah Morr, One specimen taken at light, near the Valley.
the Half-way House on July 6.
;lit on the car-
Aitarta melamp Thimb. We fbimci tiis typical subalpine e found at the
spwies, wtiich iilso flies in Labrador, (HI the inmint;~ins of Cot- v11 mile mark.
orado and on the Alps, (listributt;(t over tho moitiitsiii) sihove the i very interest-
tree line, and in onp c:w below it.
Tl~e fi)llowitig an1 dl the
tie Middle and
localities in winch it wii-i oltsrrvcd : on tliu Lvdge, three or four worn specimens fhm .Idy 1 to 3 ; a fuw fact ahrc " S;ui- 11 at sugar near
horn's Camp " ; on the fhit hind in the neighba~hood of Wiley's ies approaches
House, and here feeding with Chion. semldea on the- flowers of C'msiope hypwidrs Don. ; mtioiig the- rocks near the Summit in's A, T%#å´)å´ii
House ; over the entire soiitliern slolw of the mwntain, from specimen seen
tlie carriage road to the edge of the ravines; <Iowii the precip- way House, on
itous descent into Tuckennan's lliiviiw, one specimen was taken at tlie foot, among birches two or three feet high. cainpla of tIih
Plusia map G, & R,
Onu specimen was ftiund by Mr.
inging to some
Blanchard on a. shrub near the earnfip rod, on June 29, another was taken at sugar near tlie camp, on July fi. L- found ; three
Pteroscia atrata Morr. A pup found on the Ledge pro- 11, fin" some tlis-
dticed tiis species ; a worn spcciiwn was idso captured at light tlis cinerged in
near the camp, on July 8.
iinles of brown,
JSv.cltdia cusspidm Guen. Common in dry fields hi the Glen. moat beautiful JI. K. Moirim.
English Names for Butterflies.
id1 almost all- (Contitiltmi frompage 40.) crc feund ; one
89.
poZy8ticht&- borealis.-The large Me tal-mark. '. Emerton, and
' ml8 is Grate's name. I had called it tin; ~ t ~ ~ + ~ l i . ~0th nilmcs are ~ioss on one of
in *hion to the metallic tints with ~lii~li tin; wings iiri; covt;wil. fwt below the 40* The& Ontario-The northern Hair-streak. e same time as
Theda L&rvp,-The whitestriped Hair-streak. the streaked Tlnidft, by Harris.
rare species Was
4** JEd~~arSai~~dward~' Hair-streak.
:merged on July
acadica--The Acadian Hair-streak.
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