The Entomologist's record and journal of variation . his guests. Father Navas, of Zaragoza, who visitedhim in 1905, wrote afterwards, Gloriabase nuestro bravo militar, deque acompanado a otros excursionistas por la selva, siempre los habiafatigado. A la verdad, no me rindio, pero tampoco le fatigue, y esoque cuenta ya sesenta y cinco afios ! In the latter years of his life he had suffered from poor health,which greatly hampered his work. During last summer, cerebralcongestion prevented all studies for two or three months, and it wasnot until October that he Avas able to resume his work, which
The Entomologist's record and journal of variation . his guests. Father Navas, of Zaragoza, who visitedhim in 1905, wrote afterwards, Gloriabase nuestro bravo militar, deque acompanado a otros excursionistas por la selva, siempre los habiafatigado. A la verdad, no me rindio, pero tampoco le fatigue, y esoque cuenta ya sesenta y cinco afios ! In the latter years of his life he had suffered from poor health,which greatly hampered his work. During last summer, cerebralcongestion prevented all studies for two or three months, and it wasnot until October that he Avas able to resume his work, which wasagain interrupted by a sharp attack of influenza, which confined himto his bed in January. Towards the end of March he wrote to thewriter of this notice in a more hopeful strain, but that was the lastword received from him. In Captain Finot, France loses a tine patriot of the old school,many entomologists a valued friend, and the Science Avhich we all lovea devoted and painstaking worker.— Vol. XX. Plate XIX. ^ # /, -V^ -^-^^if*-:*-**^^-:^. ^^Sxc^ Egg of Odezia EutomoloffiuVs Record, etc., 1908. LEPIDOPTERA OF THE GRISONS THE VIA MALA. 221 Lepidoptera of the Orisons—The Via Mala. By J. W. TUTT, ,The morning of August 23rd, 1907, presented a great contrast withthe preceding day. The sun was hot, but everything was soaked withthe heavy rain that had so persistently fallen. Hence a walk up thefamed Via Mala towards the Splugen was not particularly beautiful gorge is so deep, its sides so steep, its path so winding,that the sun does not have a great chance to effect the sudden changesthat sometimes occur in the Alps. At first, there was nothing on thewing except a few Dryas paphia and Erehia aetkiops, but, after a while,these species became exceedingly abundant, together with var. valezina,but both species were far past their prime, although a small percentageof E. aetkiops were still in passable condition. Erebia (/oante, the $ slarge
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