ENTERING INTO CHINA. 1751. r 7 ? 



fattening their net to the mall. I here caught 

 the Papilio (Liniingenjls) tefrapus fubtus pal'ide 

 luteus mbulofus, fupra nigricans luteo impregna- 

 ius. The body is whitifh on the under, but 

 blackifh on the upper fide : the antenna are 

 fetaceous, blackifh : the wings are all dentated; 

 the primary ones of a pale yellow on the under 

 fide, with a few black fpots ; the fecondary 

 wings blackifh on the upper fide, and yellow 

 below; towards the bafe they have a blue 

 Gemma, or Ocellus, but towards the outward 

 edge they are of a dirty yellow. 



The "23d of Auguft. 



Whilst we tacked here, we met with zl 

 Comprador ; or Chinefe who provides the fhips 

 With the'necefiaries of life, fuch asflem, greens, 

 and bread. He came from Macao, and had 

 Plaint ai'ns or the larger fort of Pifang] Gujavef, 

 Lanteyes, and water-melons : his name was 

 Attay, and his fervants were No-hay and At-yan, 

 The latter came every day with a large Sam- 

 pane, and kept near the (hip (or Bancjkal). I 

 was told that this and other Compradors flayed 

 all night in the Wam-pu cuftom-houfe : in the 

 faclory at Canton there is likewife a Comprador, 

 N 2 who 



