126 PEOCEEDIXGS OF THi: A^IITJCAN ACADEMY 



IGl. BASILAKCniA. 



1872. ScndJ., Syst. Rev. 8 : Archippus (Disippc), Astyanas, Arte- 



mis (Arthecais). .Type specified as Astyanax. 

 See also Ca'Jianira. 



1C2. Bassaris* 



1816-21. Hiibn., Exot. Schmett. ii. : Lea. Sole species, and there- 

 fore type. 

 1821. Ilubn., Index, 4 : Itea. 



The name falls before Vanessa (q. v.). See also Ammiralis and 

 Pvrameis. 



1C3. Batesia. 



1862, Fold., "Wien. Ent. Monatscbr. vi. 112: EypocMora. Sole 

 species, and therefore type. See also Pandora. 



104. Battus.* 



1777. Scoj)., Introd. 4C3 : Polydamas and a great number of 

 ■wholly unrelated species, divided into six sections. 



The utterly heterogeneous nature of this group may be shown by 

 noticing a few of the species from the first section, such as Polydamas 

 [Papihonides], Antiopa [Xymphales], Tespis [Rurales], and malvae 

 [Urbicolae]. Of course the name must be dropped in perpetuity; 

 moreoTcr, Scopoh included in tliis group a species which he called 

 Argus, hut which the Therisianer called Battus, and the name should 

 drop from this cause ; nevertheless : — 



1858. Eamb., Cat. Lep. Andal. 85 : uses it for Sao. 



This was not even one of the many original species, although 

 (almost necessarily !) closely aUied to some of them. 



105. Belenois. 



1816. nubn., Vevz. 92 : Calypso. Sole species, and therefore type, 

 as specified by Butler (Cist. Ent. i. 37, 50). 



166. Bhutaxitis.* 



1873. Atk., Proc Zool. Soc Lond. 570 : Lidderdali. Sole species, 



and therefore type. 

 Falls, according to Kirby (in htt.), before Armandia. 



107. BlA. 

 1816. Hiibn., Verz. 51 : Actorion (Actoriaena). Sole species, and 

 therefore type. 

 Used in same sense by Westwood, Herrich-Schaeffer, and Kirby. 



