Explorations and field-work of the Smithsonian Institution in .. . Fig. 3i.—Strviiioii outario Ontario, c?, Meramec State Park, Mo., Harold , June 2, 1933. Left, upper surface; right, under surface. X li- Oneof the rarest and least known of our eastern butterflies. There is one recordfrom Virginia. 36 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION September 2t, and 24 we spent in Princess Anne County, hopingthere to rediscover some of the species recorded by Pieter Cramer in1779 and 1782, by Godart in 1819, and by Boisduval and Le Conte in1829-1833. Our Hst from Princess Anne County numbers 31 suc


Explorations and field-work of the Smithsonian Institution in .. . Fig. 3i.—Strviiioii outario Ontario, c?, Meramec State Park, Mo., Harold , June 2, 1933. Left, upper surface; right, under surface. X li- Oneof the rarest and least known of our eastern butterflies. There is one recordfrom Virginia. 36 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION September 2t, and 24 we spent in Princess Anne County, hopingthere to rediscover some of the species recorded by Pieter Cramer in1779 and 1782, by Godart in 1819, and by Boisduval and Le Conte in1829-1833. Our Hst from Princess Anne County numbers 31 succeeded in securing a single Cafopsilia cnbule var. sennae, andgood series of Charis virginicnsis, Ccrcyoiiis alope pcgala, Nconymphageiniiia, and A^. sosybiits, together with about 30 specimens of EnodiaPortlandia (fig. 28). One of the most interesting, as well as one of the rarest, of thebutterflies found in Virginia is an inconspicuous little skipper (Pyrgttsccntaureac) of which the National Museum possesses a specimen, inthe Barnes collection, taken at Blac


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