( 614 ) 



Hindwing without curved snlimarginal spots, but with 



two or three large patches R- — M- which touch cell . i. 



Ii. Tail with 3-ellow spot at apex Sjiecies No. 98. 



Tail without yellow spot at apex Species No. 100. 



i. Hindwing crossed by a white baiul which extends to 



abdominal margin ....... Species No. liJ3. 



Hindwing without such a band ...... Species No. 1 1)2. 



98. Papilio himeros Hopff. (1866). 



cJ. Papilio mentor Boisduval («o» Dalman, 1823), Spec. Gen. Up. i. p. 351. n. 193 (18.3G) (Brazil). 

 ? . rapilio himeros Hopffer, SMI. Enl. Zeil. xxvii. p. 2G. n. 7 (18Gt;) (Brazil). 



Both sexes bear a yellow spot at the ajiex of tlie tail. Cell of forewing beneath 

 yellow, at least not merely striped. 



(?. Band of wings very broad, on hindwing extending beyond apex of cell ; 

 OD forewing a yellow spot distally of upper angle of cell. 



?. Band narrower than in male, and the patch SC* — R' of forewing much 



smaller ; no spot before upper angle of cell. Snbmarginal sjjots of hindwing 



small, red, except upper two, which are yellow. 



Genitalia : <S . Tenth tergite non-spatulate. Harpe long, reaching close to 



apex of clasper, gradually tapering, being elongate-triangular, acute. ? not 



dissected. 



Early stages not known. 



Hab. Brazil. 



Two subspecies. 



a. P. himeros baia sabsp. nov. 



cJ. Yellow band of wings a little narrower thau in the following subsjjecies, 

 the black distal area of hindwing nearly touching cell ; the additional spot before 

 ujijier angle of cell of forewing small ; cell of forewing below brown, striped and 

 washed with yellow ; yellow snbmarginal band of forewing below about half the 

 width of the brown band situated at its ]>roximal side ; snbmarginal spots of 

 hindwing a little smaller than in P. It. himeros. 



?. Yellow band very much narrower than in the following form, on forewing 

 much narrower than the brown distal border, not touching cell, on hindwing 

 extending to apex of cell, the extreme tip of cell remaining brown, proximal edge 

 of baud crossing cell at point of origin of SC- and just proximally of M-. 



Hab. Bahia. 



In tlie Tring Museum 1 i,l ?. 



b. P. himeros himeros Hopff. (1866). 



Papilin mentor Boisduval, I.e. ; Doubl., Li.sl Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. i. p. 17 (1845) (Brazil) ; id. , 

 Westw. & Hew.. Gen. Diurn. Lep. i. p. 17. n. 165 (1846) ; Gray, Cat. Lep. Ins. Brit. ilus.x.Pap. 

 p. 38. n. 190 (1852) ; id., List Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. i. Pap. p. 52. n. 199 (1856) (Brazil) ; Felder, 

 Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien xiv. p. 310. n. 305 (1864) (Brazil) ; Kirby, Cat. Diurn. Lep. p. 540. 

 n. 151 (1871 ) (Brazil) ; Burm., Descr. Rep. Argent. V. Lep., Atlas p. 5. n. 6 (1879) (Corcovado) ; 

 id., I.e. p. 61 (1879) (descr. of $ ) ; Oberth., Et. d'Enl. iv. p. 71. n. 214 (1880) (Brazil ; liii'es 

 of mentor) ; Staud., Exol. Tagf. p. 16 (1884) ; Haase, Vnttrsueh. Mimicry i. p. 9(i, 100 (1893) ; 

 Bonningh., Verh. Ver. Nat. Unterh. Hamburg ix. p. 27 (1896) (Santa Tlieresa, Rio de Janeiro, 

 rare). 



?. Papilio hjcophron var. A,, Boisduval, I.e. p. 352. n. 194 (1836) (partim ; "tail with yellow spot 

 at apex "). 



