(438) 

 {b): P. bathycles bathycloides Hour. [J,¥]. 



Papilio htithi/cles, De Haan («ft; Zinken, 1832), Verb. Xot. Gesch. Ned. over:, be:, p. 33 (1840) ; 



Gray, Cut. Lcp. Im. IS. M. I. p. 28. n. 132 (1852) {p.p.) ; Feld., Verb. :. b. Gix. Wien p. 305. 



n. 229 (1864) (p.p.) ; Wall., 7V. Linn. Sm. Loml. XXV. p. 66. n. 113 (1865) (p.p.) ; Druce, 



P. Z. .'-■. p. 357. n. 2:i (1873) (Borneo) ; But!., Tr. Linn. Soc. Loml. (2). Ziml. I. p. 552. n. 5 



(1877) (Mai. Pen.) ; Dist., Illinp. Ma!, p. 362. n. 25. t. .S2. f. 2 ((J) (1885) (Mai. Pen.) ; Hagen, 



Iris VII. p. 28. n. 3i) (1894) (Sumatra). 

 Papilio bathi/cles var., VoUeuhoven, Tijtkchr. v. Enl. III. p. 70. n. 46 (1860) (Borneo). 

 PupiUo chirnn, Oberthur (nee Walhce, 18G5), Et. d'Eut. IV. p. 58. n. 136 (1879) (Borneo). 

 Piipillo bathychs Tar. bulhycloklt>i Ilonrath, Berl. Enl. Zeil. XXVUI. p. 396. t. 10. f. 3 (1884) 



(Malacca ; Borneo) ; Standing., Iris II. p. 16 (18.S9) (Palawan). 

 Papilio (Zlidrs) hathydc-i var. bathycloides, Semper, Pl,ilij,j>., Tagalt. p. 283. n. 412 (1892) 



(Palawan). 



Orange spot near costal margin ab.sent from the under.^ide of tlie himUvings; 

 small green discal spot between the upper median nervTiles on the upperside of the 

 hindwings also wanting; no mark beliind the lower median norvule of the hindwings. 



In one example from Theiping (Mai. Fen.) the ochreous spots on the underside 

 of the hindwings are all obliterated. 



Hith. Malacca (7 3) ; Sumatra (1 c?) ; Borneo (G S); Palawan (3 S). 



(c): P. bathycles chiron Wall. [J,?]. 



Papilio bathycles, Doubl. Westw. & Hew. (nee Zinken, 1832), Geti. Diimi. Lcp. I. p. 14. n. Ill 

 (1846) (pp. : N. India) ; Gray, Cut. Lcp. Ins. B. J/. I. p. 28. n. 132 (1852) (p.p.) ; Horsf. & 

 Moore, Cat. Ltp. Ins. ilus. E. I. C. I. p. 114. n. 228 (1857) (N. India ; Darjceliiig) ; Fcld., 

 Verh. s. 6. Ges. Wien p. 305. n. 229 (1864) (p.p.) ; Butl., Ann. Mag. N. II. (5). XVI. p. 343. 

 n. 105 (1885) ; Manders, Tr. Enl. Soc. Land. p. 536. n. 198(1890) (Shan States; very common ; 

 no ? found). 



Papilio chiron Wallace, Tr. Linn. Soc. Land. XXV. p. 66. note (1865) (Assam ; Sylhct) ; Moore, 

 P. Z. S. p. 757 (1865) ; Honrath, Berl. E. Zcil. XXVIIf. p. 397 (1884) (Sikkim) : Stauding. 

 & SchatE, Exol. Schmell. I. p. 9 (1884). 



Papilio balhyrlfs var. chiron, Elwes, Tr. Enl. Soc. Land. p. 436. n. 432 (1888) (Sikkim, 2000 to 

 3000 feet, (J not uncommon). 



Zctides batliychs. Swinhoe, Tr. Enl. Soc. Land. p. 314. n. 397 (1893) (Kliasia Hills). 



Papilio (Zctides) bathycles, Nici'villc, Gazetteer of Sikkim p. 175. n. 500 (1894) (Sikkim ; rather less 

 common than P. eurypylus L.). 



Differs from bathycles and bathycloides in the hindwings, above, liaving a green, 

 below, a white stripe behind the median nervnre and lower median nerviile ; the 



length of this mark is variable ; below the stripe is longer than above. In hnthycles 

 and bathycloides this stripe is seldom, and then onlv slightly, indicated. 



(ci^) : ab. chironides Honr. 

 Pajiilio chiron var. chironides Honrath, Berl. E. Zeit. XXVIII. p. 397. t. 10. f. 4 (1884) (Sikkim). 



Costal ochreous spot absent from the underside of the hindwings. 



Ihib. Sikkim (Hi J, 1 ?) ; Assam (16 6) ; Shan States (G 6). 



The aljerratioii chironides differs in the same way from chiron, as bathycloides 

 does from bathycles ; while, however, bathycloides inhabits an area where bathycles 

 does not occur, chironides flies together with chiron. 



The following four species form the so-called sarpedo'>i-gro\\\i. wliicli is not 

 separable from the eurypylus-groui). 



