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Drury's J3ird-\ving Butterfly, 



[£. step, F.L.S. 



The example from which this photograph was taken measures eight inches across the fore-wings, and some specimens are larger. _ Its wings 

 are all of a tawny ground colour, with the nerv'ures margined with black. It is a native of tropical West .\frica, where, however, it is found 

 only sparingly. 



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This magnihcent bntterlly, whiiii 



D'l'RVIl.Lli's 15lRU-\VING. 



[E. Step, F.L.S. 



quietly coloured, the central area of the wings being a li'-h 



This magmhcent bntterlly, whuii measures six mches across the wings, is quietly coloured, the central area ot the wings Deing a w-n 

 black, and the parts appearing liglit in tlie photograph being violet in the butterily. It is found in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, 

 Queensland, etc. 



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