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THECLA. Thecla strigosa. Dark brown, three eyeless spots and two under side row of red dots on each wing, the last dot but one on tails, grayish brown, blue. hindwing Thecla edwardii. Dark brown, one orange spct and one tail, under side gray, row of orange dots on hindwing, of which last but one is blue, row of black dots on each 4.

wing.

Like Eitwan/ii, but has two tails and is larger size and paler. Dark brown, two orange spots and one short tail, hind edge scalloped, dark brown with light border, white line across hindwing, no spots.

Thecla acadica. 'Jhe.la irus.

under side

BANDED ELFIN.

Dark brown, lighter in the middle, (Ineisalici) niphnn. edge white, fringed and notched, under side gray marked with black, crossing scratched lines, no spots. Caterpillar feeds on pine. 5.

rusty,

6.

no spots or

Thei'la

Thecla

tails,

auburnia

(smilacis).

Rusty brown with dark border, two

green with purple and white marks, no spots.

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tails,

under side