(491 ) 

 38. Papilio panthonus Cram. (1780). 



Papilio Eques Trnjanus jHuilhoims Cramer, I.e. iii. p. 154. t. 278. fig. C. D. jj (1780) (Surinam) ; 



Esper, Aitsl. Schmell. p. 67. n. 30. t. IG. fig. 4 (1789). 

 Papilio Eques Trojaims pninqjeius Fabricius, Spec. Ins. ii. Apipcnd. p. 502 (1781) (nom. nov. loco 



panihoiius^. 



<? ? . Sexes similar, but the female ]>aler tliaa the male; fringe of forewiiig 

 spotted with pale red ; hiudwing with regularly curved row of red spots situated 

 about halfway between cell aud distal margin. 



Scent-organ : fold with white wool as in P. lijsander. 



Genitalia : <?, harpe truncate at apical edge, with about six teeth of nearly 

 ecpial size. 



Early stages not known. 



liab. The Guianas and Brazil. 



Two subspecies. 



a. P. panthonus ni.ima Boisd. (1876). 



? . Papilio lumm Boisduva), Spec. Gin. Lip. i. p. 280. n. 116 (1836) ( ? ; hab. ?) ; Doubl., Westw. 

 & Hew., Gen. D'lm-n. Lep. i. p. 18. n. 208 (1846) ; Gray, Cat. Lep. Ins. Brit. .Mas. i. Pap. p. 64. 

 n. 285 (1852) ; id., List Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. i. Pap. p. 74. n. 301 (1856) (po.rtiin) ; Bates, 

 Trans. Kid. Soc. Land. (2). v. p. 361 (1861) ; Feld., Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien xiv. p. 295. n. 85 

 (1864) (Surinam ; Demerara) ; Butler, Cat. Diurn. Lep. descr. Fabric, p. 237. sub n. 11 (1869) 

 \^ panthonus 'i); Kirby, Cat. Diurn. Lep. p. 529. n. 70 (1871) ; Oberth., Et. d'Ent. iv. p. 82. 

 n. 271 (1880) (diS'erences from panthonus). 



(J. Papilio jai/uarae Toetteile, Rev. Mas. Paulista v. p. 619. t. 15. fig. 8 (1902) (Minas Geraes ; 

 Sao Paulo). 



c? ? . Differs from the Guiana form in the forewing being rather paler and in 

 the red spots of the hindwing being smaller, and therefore farther apart. 

 Hab. Interior of Sao Paulo and Minas Geraes, Brazil. 

 Type (?) of numa in coll. Oberthiir. 



b. P. panthonus pa?ithoni(S Cram. (1780). 



Papilio Eques Trnjanus panthonus Cramer, I.e. (Surinam) ; Esper, I.e. 



Papilio Eques Trojanus pompeius Fabricius, I.e. ; id.. Maid. Ins. ii. p. 5. n. 37 (1787). 



Papilio Eques Trojanus pompejus, Jablousky & Herbst, Naturs. Sehmett. ii. p. 48. n. 19 (1784) d^) ; 



Gmelin, Sjjst. Xa i. 5. p. 2233 n. 295 (1790) ; Fabr., Ent. Si/sf. iii. 1. p. 18. n. 64 (1793). 

 Priamidcs ponqiejiis, Htibner, Verz. hek. Schtnett. p. 87. n. 904 (1818 I). 

 Papilio pompeius, Godart, Ene. Meth. ix. p. 36. n. 32 (1819) (partim) 

 Papilio arbates, Boisduval (non Cramer, 1782, err. det.). Spec. Gen. Lep. i. p. 291). n. 118 (1836) 



(jiartint). 

 Pajiilio jmnthouus Gray, Cat. Leq>. Ins. Brit. Mus.'i. Pap. p. 64. n. 284 (1802) (synon. ;«(Wi7«) ; id., Lint 



Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. i. Pap. p. 74. n. 302 (1856) ; Bates, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (2). v. p. 358 



(1861) ; Feld., Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien xiv. p. 295 n. 87 (1864) ; Kirby, Cat. Diurn. Lep. 



p. 528. n. 69 (1871) (Guiana ; synon. partim); Oberth., Et. d'Ent. iv. p. 82. n. 272 (1880) 



(Guyane). 

 Papilio aeneas, Butler {non Linnu, 1758, err. det.). Cat. Diurn. Lep. descr. Fabric, p. 236. n. 11 (1869) 



{partim ; $ ). 

 Papilio santhonus (!), M.'pschler, Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien xxvii. p. 295(1876) (Surinam). 

 Papilio plnjlarehus Hopll'er, Stett. Ent. Zeit. xxvii. p. 24. n. 3 (1866) (Cayenne). 



i ? . The red spots of the hindwing variable in size, but apparently never so 

 small as in the Brazilian form. The fringe-spots of the furewiug are sometimes 

 nearly pure white ; iu other sijecimens they are represented only by a very few 

 rosy scales. 



Hab. The Guianas. 



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