. Studies in natural history. Natural history; Natural history. HESPEK10IDEA OF AMERICA 103 Genus THESPIEUS Godman & Salvin Thespieus G. & S., Biol. , Rhop. n, 519, 1900. Type Hesperia dalmcmi This genus is very close to Calpodes and the male genitalia of the two illustrated by Godman and Salvin are similar, but I have very little material of Thespieus and have not seen the typical species, so I hesitate to sink it. 1. THESPIEUS MACABEUS Gonilooa macareus , Corr. Blatt Eegensb. xxm, 192, 1869. Biol. , Ehop. n, 520, pi. 96, ff. 41-43, 1900. Skinner, Ent. Ne


. Studies in natural history. Natural history; Natural history. HESPEK10IDEA OF AMERICA 103 Genus THESPIEUS Godman & Salvin Thespieus G. & S., Biol. , Rhop. n, 519, 1900. Type Hesperia dalmcmi This genus is very close to Calpodes and the male genitalia of the two illustrated by Godman and Salvin are similar, but I have very little material of Thespieus and have not seen the typical species, so I hesitate to sink it. 1. THESPIEUS MACABEUS Gonilooa macareus , Corr. Blatt Eegensb. xxm, 192, 1869. Biol. , Ehop. n, 520, pi. 96, ff. 41-43, 1900. Skinner, Ent. News xm, 183, 1902. Macareus has been recorded from the southwestern part of our country and Marco Id., I have not seen the species. Genus CALPODBS Hiibner Calpodes Hbn., Verz. bek. Schmett. 107, 1820. Type Papilio eth- lius Cr. Palpi upturned, closely ap- pressed; third joint small, almost entirely concealed. The palpi re- semble those of most species of Group A of the Hesperiinae. An- tennae less than one-half as long as primaries; club stout, apiculus ex- ceeding thickness of club, sharply reflexed. Primaries with the apex produced and subtruncate, longer in the female than in the male; secondaries strongly lobed at the anal angle, broader and more rounded in the female than in the male. Neuration as in Prenes. Mid tibiae with short prostrate spines on the inner surface. Fig. 30. 1. CALPODES ETHLIUS Papilio ethlms Cramer, Pap. Exot. rv, 212, pi. cocxcn, ff. A, B, 1782. Hesperia chemnis Fab., Ent. Syst. in, (i), 331, 1793. Mudamus olynthus Bd. & L»ec., Lep. Am. Sept. pi. 75, ff. 1, 2, 1833. Scudder, Butt. New Eng. n, 1750, 1889. Holland, Butterfly Book 355, pi. xlv, f. 3, Fig. 30. Prenes and Calpodes. a. Club of antenna of P. ocola Edw., b. Neuration of ocola, c. Club of antenna of C. ethlius Cramer. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these il


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