+--------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXVI | | | | 1. _Satyrus alope_, Fabricius, ♂. | | 2. _Satyrus alope_, Fabricius, ♀. | | 3. _Satyrus nephele_, Kirby, ♂. | | 4. _Satyrus nephele_, Kirby, ♀, | | _under side_. | | 5. _Satyrus ariane_, Boisduval, ♂. | | 6. _Satyrus ariane_, Boisduval, ♀, | | _under side_. | | 7. _Satyrus oetus_, Boisduval, ♂. | | 8. _Satyrus oetus_, Boisduval, ♂, | | _under side_. | | 9. _Satyrus olympus_, Edwards, ♂. | | 10. _Satyrus olympus_, Edwards, ♀, | | _under side_. | | 11. _Satyrus charon_, Edwards, ♂. | | 12. _Satyrus charon_, Edwards, ♀. | | 13. _Satyrus meadi_, Edwards, ♀. | | 14. _Satyrus meadi_, Edwards, ♂, | | _under side_. | | 15. _Satyrus baroni_, Edwards, ♂. | | 16. _Satyrus baroni_, Edwards, ♂, | | _under side_. | | 17. _Satyrus gabbi_, Edwards, ♀, | | _under side_. | | 18. _Satyrus pegala_, Fabricius, ♀, | | _under side_. | | 19. _Satyrus paulus_, Edwards, ♂, | | _under side_. | | 20. _Satyrus sthenele_, Boisduval, ♂, | | _under side_. | | | | [Illustration PLATE XXVI.] | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ (1) =Satyrus pegala=, Fabricius, Plate XXVI, Fig. 18, ♀, _under side_ (The Southern Wood-nymph). _Butterfly._--The largest species of the genus in our fauna, easily recognized by the broad yellow submarginal band on the primaries, marked with a single eye-spot in the male and two eye-spots in the female. The plate gives a correct idea of the under side of the wings. Expanse, 2.75 inches.