. Studies in natural history. Natural history; Natural history. HESPERIOIDEA OF AMERICA 19 costal fold in the male. Cell over two-thirds as long as wing. Vein 5 nearer to 6 than to 4; L. D. C. long and strongly curved. Vein 3 near end of cell and 2 well toward base of wing. Re- current vein faint, at base of vein 4. Secondaries produced toward anal angle with outer margin sharply bent at lb but not lobed. Outer margin only slightly irregular. Phocides is easily rec- ognized by the general habitus of the species when once seen. Fig. 2. The action of former writers in combining these three gener
. Studies in natural history. Natural history; Natural history. HESPERIOIDEA OF AMERICA 19 costal fold in the male. Cell over two-thirds as long as wing. Vein 5 nearer to 6 than to 4; L. D. C. long and strongly curved. Vein 3 near end of cell and 2 well toward base of wing. Re- current vein faint, at base of vein 4. Secondaries produced toward anal angle with outer margin sharply bent at lb but not lobed. Outer margin only slightly irregular. Phocides is easily rec- ognized by the general habitus of the species when once seen. Fig. 2. The action of former writers in combining these three genera was undoubtedly correct, though some slight differences of structure exist between the species occurring in our country. Fig 2 Ph0C^Tba. tabano Lucas. Key to the Species Neuration Primaries immaculate, black batabano Primaries with a red spot above lUea Primaries with hyaline white spots urania 1. PHOCIDES BATABANO Eudamus batabano Lucas, Sagra, Hist. Cuba, vn, 624, 1857. Erycides mancinus , Eegensb. xvi, 143, 1862. Erycides cikeechobee Worthington, Papilio i, 133, 1881. Skinner, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxxvn, 199, pi. x, 1911. Florida, March and April. 2. PHOCIDES LILEA Erycides lilea Eeakirt, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1866, 339. Erycides albicilla H. S., Corr-Blatt Eegensb. xxm, 169, 1869. Erycides socius Butl. & Druce, Cist. Ent. I, 112, 1872. Bysenius cruentus Seud., Syst. Rev. 46(67), 1872. Erycides sangumea Scud., Syst. Rev. 47(68), 1872. Erycides decolor Mab., Bull. Soc. Ent. France 1880, xlvi. Biol. , Rhop. n, 296, pi. 76, ft. 23, 24, 1893. Skinner, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxxvn, 199, 1911. The only specimen which I have seen bears the label '' Colima, Mex.'9 Skinner lists a Texas record by Capt. Pope in the Mex- ican Boundary Survey. 3. PHOCIDES URANIA Erycides urania Westw. & Hew., Gen. Diurn. Lep. 510, pi. 79, f. 1, 1852. Erycides texana Scud., Syst. Rev. 47(68), Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page imag
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