( 555 ) 



e. Wings black, with a row of sharply defined snhmarginal 

 spots, first spot on forewing standing in front of SC^, 

 being about 5 mm. distant from distal margin ; cell all 

 black ; liindwing with an orange-red spot R^ — M' close 



to cell, sharply defined . 



Wings at least partly yellow, or the disc mnch paler than 

 the base, or hindwing more or less bine on upperside ; 

 snbmarginal spots of forewing absent from black speci- 

 mens (which are all ? ?), or tlie spot SO' — SC^ absent or 

 close to margin ; or rufons-orange spots on underside of 

 hindwing in a row which is separate from cell 

 /. A regularly curved row of blue lialfmoons on disc of hind- 

 wing beneath, preceded by a row of rufous or orange 

 halfmoons which are distant from cell .... 



Hindwing beneath with a row of sharply defined rufous or 

 orange spots around apex of cell ; no yellow spot in cell 

 of forewing on upperside ...... 



Hindwing beneath with au irregular, but complete, row of 

 metallic blue spots on disc, spot R^ — M' being more 

 distal than the others ; the rufous red spots preceding 

 the blue ones ill-defined, often vestigial ; no spot in cell 

 of forewing on upperside ...... 



ff. Hindwing with sharply marked yellow submargiual spots 

 on upperside, at least in <? ; in ? disc not greenish 

 blue, without large greenish patches .... 



Submargiual halfmoons of upperside of hindwing thin, 

 always washed over with black in c?: these spots blue 

 or green in ? ; disc also blue or green or huffish green . 

 L Cell-patch of S on forewing aliove produced basad Ijeyond 

 point of origin of M-, occupying about one-third of the 

 cell ; no submargiual spots on upj>erside of forewiug ; 

 ? with carved yellow band from costal to hinder margin 

 on upperside of forewing ...... 



S without patch in cell on upperside of forewiug ; on 

 underside of forewing a row of small spots between 

 discal band and submargiual spots ; submargiual spots 

 of upperside of hindwing vestigial in ? , being washed 

 over with brown ; forewing with yellow markings in 

 costal area, but no pale shadowy band on disc 

 cJ with patch in cell of forewing on upperside ; ? with 

 pale band on forewing or the disc mnch paler than the 

 area from base to apex of cell, especially ou underside . 



00, 



Papilio thoas L. (1771). 



Species No. 70. 



/• 



.'/• 



Species No. 09. 



Species No. 72. 



Species No. 78. 



Species No. 7.5. 



Species No. 76. 

 Species No. 77. 



Seba, Thrsaur. iv. p. 4G. t. .'JS. fig. G. 7. (1764). 

 Papilio Equcs Achiinis IhoaslAnnv, Mant. Pliint. p. ,'J36 (1771) {paiiim). 

 Papilii, thoas, Godart, Eiic. Mrth. ix. p. ^i. n. 103 (1819) (partini) ; Boisd., Spec. Gin. Lip. i. p. 355. 



D. 197 (183(1) (piirtim) ; Kirby, Cat. Diuni. Lcp. p. 541. n. 155 (1871) (partiw) ; Haase, 



Uiilemich. Mimicry p. 90 (1893). 

 HeracUdes thoas, Kirby, in AUeu's A'(((. Lihr.. Lep. Butt, ii, p. 'liB'i (1896). 



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