﻿LYC.ENID.E 
  (oriental). 
  PSEUDONOTIS. 
  

  

  Body 
  (lark 
  brown 
  above, 
  white 
  below. 
  Antennas 
  narrowly 
  ringed 
  with 
  white; 
  

   thorax 
  deep 
  purple. 
  

  

  Female. 
  Upperside. 
  Black, 
  with 
  a 
  broad 
  central 
  white 
  band, 
  crossing 
  

   both 
  wings, 
  and 
  bordered 
  with 
  pale 
  blue, 
  Init 
  not 
  extending 
  to 
  the 
  costa 
  of 
  the 
  

   anterior 
  wings. 
  Marginal 
  markings 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  male 
  ; 
  but 
  the 
  submarginal 
  cones 
  

   on 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings 
  paler 
  blue, 
  and 
  rather 
  larger. 
  

  

  Underside 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  but 
  the 
  lunules 
  larger 
  and 
  more 
  distinct. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Humboldt 
  Bay, 
  North 
  New 
  Guinea 
  (Doherty) 
  ; 
  Stcphansort, 
  German 
  

   New 
  Guinea 
  (Webster). 
  

  

  lu 
  the 
  Collections 
  of 
  Messrs. 
  Godmau 
  aud 
  Salvia, 
  Mr. 
  Hamilton 
  Druce, 
  Mr. 
  H. 
  Grose- 
  

   Smith, 
  and 
  othei-s. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  P. 
  Ancharla, 
  Hewitson, 
  but 
  with 
  the 
  costa 
  of 
  the 
  anterior 
  wings 
  not 
  bordered 
  

   with 
  brown 
  beneath. 
  

  

  III.— 
  PSEUDONOTIS 
  FLOEINDA. 
  $ 
  Figs. 
  10, 
  11. 
  

  

  Pseudonotis 
  FlorinJa, 
  H. 
  Grose-Smith, 
  "Annals 
  and 
  Magazine 
  of 
  Natural 
  

   History," 
  ser. 
  6, 
  vol. 
  18, 
  p. 
  155 
  (August, 
  189G). 
  

  

  Exp. 
  If 
  inch. 
  

  

  Alale, 
  Upperside. 
  Botli 
  wings 
  rather 
  dark 
  shining 
  blue, 
  irrorated 
  with 
  

   black, 
  and 
  with 
  broad 
  black 
  costal 
  and 
  outer 
  margins, 
  the 
  veins 
  crossing 
  the 
  

   blue 
  area 
  also 
  brownish 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  outer 
  edge 
  of 
  the 
  blue 
  area 
  on 
  the 
  posterior 
  

   wings 
  is 
  indented 
  between 
  the 
  veins. 
  

  

  Underside. 
  Both 
  wings 
  lighter 
  brownish 
  black, 
  crossed 
  from 
  the 
  upper 
  

   discoidal 
  nervule 
  towards 
  the 
  apex 
  by 
  a 
  common 
  band 
  of 
  greyish-white 
  ; 
  the 
  

   band 
  on 
  the 
  anterior 
  wings 
  is 
  narrowest 
  towards 
  the 
  apex, 
  and 
  gradually 
  widens 
  

   to 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  ; 
  the 
  band 
  on 
  tlie 
  posterior 
  wings 
  is 
  of 
  nearly 
  miiform 
  width, 
  

   and 
  extends 
  over 
  the 
  outer 
  third 
  a 
  little 
  above 
  the 
  apex 
  to 
  the 
  inner 
  margin. 
  

   In 
  tlie 
  dark 
  area 
  is 
  a 
  submarginal 
  band 
  of 
  large 
  silvery-blue 
  lunules, 
  extending 
  

   from 
  the 
  second 
  subcostal 
  nervule 
  to 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  ; 
  these 
  lunules 
  are 
  centred 
  

   with 
  large 
  contiguous 
  oval 
  black 
  spots, 
  the 
  three 
  spots 
  nearest 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  

   narrower 
  than 
  the 
  others 
  ; 
  the 
  tails, 
  which 
  are 
  single, 
  are 
  rather 
  thick. 
  

  

  Body 
  black, 
  abdomen 
  white 
  beneath. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Guadalcanar, 
  Solomon 
  Islands 
  (C. 
  M. 
  Woodford). 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collection 
  of 
  Mr. 
  H. 
  Grose-Smith. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  P. 
  (Amblypodia) 
  Critala, 
  Felder. 
  Felder's 
  original 
  description 
  of 
  P. 
  Critahi 
  is 
  

   that 
  of 
  a 
  female. 
  Hewitson 
  and 
  Standing 
  t 
  have 
  figured 
  two 
  males 
  imder 
  this 
  name, 
  whi<h 
  

   appear 
  to 
  belong 
  to 
  two 
  distinct 
  species. 
  

  

  