Zerynthia and the genus Abraxas, the former characterized by 

 the pectinated antennae of the males, and the latter by its ample 

 wings with irregular spots, sometimes ornamented with yellow. 

 The following species appear to belong to this group. 



1. albicillata Linii. — Don. 6. 202. 1. 



June, paths in woods, Cumberland, Norfolk, Kent, and 

 Knaresborough, Yorkshire, J. C. 



2. adustata Hiib. — Wood, Jig. 605. 



3. hastata Limi. — Don. 4. 129. 1. 2. S^ 3. 



June, base of Ben More and Ben Cruchan, Miss Harvey. 



4. procellata Hiib. — porcellata Don. 6. 202. 3. 



End of July, Birch Wood, J. C. ; and Essex and Oxford- 

 shire. 



5. rubiginata Hiib. — Wood, 606. — contaminata Ber. — trigo- 

 nata Ha'w. 



June and August, gardens and pathways in woods. 



6. plumbata Curt. Brit. Ent. pi. 643. 



For a fine series of this new moth I am indebted to Charles 

 Lyell, Esq. : a considerable number were taken the beginning 

 of September in Forfarshire. Variable as this species is it 

 may readily be distinguished from the foregoing by Xh^jperfect 

 fascia of the upper wings. 



7. ocellata Linn. — lynceata Don. 10. 349. 3. 



8. tristata Linn. — Wood,^g. 56Q. 



Middle of June, Yorkshire, side of a hill Ambleside, J. C. 

 Dale, Esq. 



9. subtristata Haw. — contristata Don. 15. 510. 2. — alchemil- 

 lata Hub. 71. 370. — amniculata Hiib. 75. 386. — substriala 

 Wood, 567. — degenerata Haw. var. 



10. sylvaticata Haw. — Wood, 56S. — rivata HUb. 79. 409. not 

 G. aquata. 



1 1. unangulata Haw. — Wood, 569. 



12. biangulata //rtw. — Wood, 570.— picata Hiib. 84. 435. 

 June, pathways in and outside of woods, Norfolk, J. C. 



13. Galiata Hiib. — Wood, 563. May and June, rocks. Isle of 

 Portland, and August, Isle of Wight and Dover, J. C. ; 

 Lulworth Cove, Mr. Dale. 



14. unilobata Haw. p. 331. 4!4<.— Wood, 564. 



Taken near Scarborough and other parts of Yorkshire. 



15. 4-annulata Haw. 331. 45. — Wood, 565. 

 Taken at Wisbeach and in Devonshire. 



Rtibiis Chamconorus, Cloud-berry, represented in the Plate, 

 was communicated by Mr. T. Howson. 



