PAPILIONID^.-PIERIN.^. 



DELIAS. III. 



VIII.— DELIAS SINGHAPUEA. ? . Figs. 1, 2. 



Thycn Siiuilmpiini, Wallace, " Transactions of the Entomological Society 

 of London," ser. 3, vol. 4, p. 353, pi. vii, tig. '2, i . (1807.) 



Exp. 2f inches. 



Fcniidc. Anterior wings white, the nervures, especially the costal nervure, 

 broadly black, the wing beyond the level of the end of the cell Ijlack, more or 

 less thickly dusted with white between the nervures, and forming more distinct 

 white siibmarginal spots towards the hinder angle ; inner margin white nearly 

 to the hinder angle. Posterior wings of a more yellowish white, the marginal 

 third clouded with grey, and with an irregular black border extending inwards 

 along the nervures. 



Underside. Anterior wings white, the nervures broadly brown, and the 

 apical third brown, with a submarginal row of whitish spots, the uppermost 

 yellow, and the second marked with yellow. Posterior wings yellow, broken 

 into large spots by the broad black nervures, the outer half of the cell, and the 

 adjoining spots inclining to whitish, an irregular festooned blackish submarginal 

 Ijand, dividing off a series of large submarginal yellow spots, of which those 

 towards the anal angle are bordered with whitish. 



Body white, thorax above grey, palpi above, and antennae black. 



Hab. Singapore (Wallace^ North Borneo. 



In the Hfwitson Collection, and in tliat of Mr. Henley Grose Smith. 



The specimen figured is from North Borneo. The male from the same locality diff :_'r.s little 

 from Wallar:e's figure on the underside ; while on the upper it differs from the female, which we 

 have figured, chieHy in the more continuous pale dusting of the dark outer portion of the anterior 

 wings, and in the narrower dusty border of the posterior wiugs. 



IX.— DELIAS NIGIDIUS. ? . Figs. 3, 4. 

 Delias NlijiiUu!<, Miskin, " Transactions of the Entomological Society of 

 London," 1884, p. 03; "Proceedings of the Liunean Society of New South 

 Wales," ser. 2, vol. 3, p. 1515 (1889). 



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