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6 Fossil butterflies.

1861. Heer. Recherches sur le climat et la Vegetation du pays tertiaires ; tracluction lie Gaudiii. 4to. Winterthur.

The same as the previous; and also (on p. 205; not in the original edition) the following reference : "un cincauenie (Thaites liuminiana') est tres voisiu ilu genre Thais qui appartient a la faune mcditerraneene."

1868. Butler. Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera of the family Satyridie in the collection of the British Museum. 8vo. London.

Gives an appendix (pp. 189-100) on fossil species, in which he discusses the zoological position of Necorinopis sepulta (Cyllo sepulta).

1869. Butler. Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera described by Fabricius in the collection of the British Museum. 8vo. London.

Discusses briefly (p. 109) the relationship of " Vanessa Pluto" to Argynnis Diana anil Junonia hedonia.

1872. Scudder. Description d'un nonveau papillon fossilc (Satyrites Reynesii) trouvé a Aix en Provence. Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 62-71, pi. 7. Also separate, pp. 7.

Description of a New Fossil Butterfly (Satyrites Reynesii) found at Aix in Provence. This is a translation of a portion of my paper. Geol. Mag., IX, 532-533, pi. 13, figs. 2-3. The same, separate, pp. 2. Describes and figures Lethitcs Iteynesii.

1872. Saporta. Études sur la végétation du Sud Est de la France à l'epoquc tertiaire. Suppl. I. Révision de la flore des gypses d'Aix. 1er fascicule, Généralites. Ann. Sc. Nat. [5], Bot. XV, 277-351.

Discusses (p. 342) the probable food of the caterpillars of Neurinopis sepulta and Thailes Ruminiana.

1873. Butler. On Fossil Butterflies. Lepidoptera Exotica, part xv, pp. 12C-8, pl. 48.On a Fossil Butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae from the Stouesfield slate near Oxford; with notices of two other foreign forms from France and Croatia. Geol. Mag., X, No. ciii, 2-4, pl. 1.

Describes the genus Paeontina and species oolitiea (a supposed fossil butterfly), refers Cyllo sepulta Boisd. to a new genus, Neorinopis, and Vanessa Pluto Heer, doubtfully, to Junonia, adding remarks upon the relationships of each.

1873. Anon. The oldest Fossil Butterfly in the World. The [London] Craphir. Feb. 22.

A popular account of the preceding paper, accompanied by a woodcut of Palceontinaoolitica.