PAPILIONID.E. — PAPILIO. 



XXXVIIL— PAPILIO HIPPASONIDES. i. Figs. 3, 4. 



Exp. 3g inches. 



Male. Upperside. Anterior wings with the stramineous white patch on 

 the disc in the middle of the inner margin larger and more extended towards 

 the base. Posterior wings with two dull crimson s])ots, slightly suffused with 

 purple towards the anal angle ; the spot nearest the inner margin elongate and 

 slightly concave on the side nearest the inner margin ; the second spot between 

 the lowest median nervulc and the sub-median nervure smaller, further from 

 the inner margin, irrorated by black scales, and more oval in shape ; a minute 

 white spot towards the apex. 



On the UNDERSIDE the anterior wings differ little from P. Hippason, Cram., 

 but the white patch is rather larger. On the posterior wings all the spots in 

 /'. Hippason are represented, but rather smaller in size, and they are more 

 purplish than in that sj^ecies. 



Hah. Province Yungas, Bolivia (River Songo). 



In the Collections of Dr. Staudinger and Mr. Grose-Siuitli. 



I received this Insect from Dr. Staudinger under the altove name, but I cannot find ho has 

 described it. I have, however, retained the name ; it is a variety of P. Hippagon. but scarcely a 

 distinct sjiecies. 



