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PAPILIO 6. Minor tola argentea. The fmall filver-white Butterfly. 

 PAPILIO 7. Nigra, limbis alarum al-\ The black Butterfly with white foot 



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<£/V/V, vanegatis 





in the margin of the wings. 



PAPILIO 8. iV%V »/gr0, centro \ The larger black Butterfly with orange 



fpots in the middle of the wings. 



alarum croceo. 



PAPILIO 9. Minor rufula. 



The fmall brown Butterfly. 



PAPILIO 10. Minor, ventre rufefcenti, a lis 7 The fmall pink and blue 



cae ru lets. 



Butterfly. 



PAPILIO 11. Minor e cinereo 'rufefcens, 7 The fmall flefh coloured Butterfly 



albo maculata. 



with white fpots. 



PHALiENA 1. Maxima cinereo-mifcella. oculis majo-1 r™ •», „ , TT 1 



ribm. Tab. 43. f.! 7. J The Jl&j&rf* Hawk 



This is the largeft infect of the tribe I have ever feen in J 

 abroad but in the earlier hours of night, when the 



which g 



fe to its 



com 



feels. It is reprefented of the natural fize 



Mujkeeto's are moft troublefome, 

 appellation ; moft people imagining that it feeds 



PHALffiNA 2. Jlbo-rubella, mifcella & tranf- 7 The fmall flefh-coloured 



Tt 



is a 



rcat 



rfi virgata. 



as well of this as of th 



forego 



tnaica, which 1 have taken no pains to collect: but as the two g 



Butterfly 



tribe, 



in 



ftincr, I have inferted a few of 

 taction of 



ft 



markable of each fort, for the fat 



ery 



ARTICLE 



V. 



Of the Hymenopterse, or fuch as have four thin membranous wings. 



Note, The infects of this clafs appear commonly as if their bodies had been made 



up of two diftinct parts: they are generally of an 

 active, and always furnifhed with weapons. 



oblong form 



very 



1. Maj 



oblon^a 7iivra 



Tab. 43. f. 18 



£? jubhirjuta 



The large black hairy Bee, 



This fpecies is not common in Jamaica ; I have never obferved 

 or three of the kind, which I found in the woods of Portland 



mo 



TI 



in two 



fecond 



joints of the hind legs are always armed each with a ftrong Jeta or brifcle, probably 

 to ferve as a fattening for its load. It is reprefented of the natural fize. 



APIS 



Rufefiens innocua, fub t err am nidulans 



I have never known any of this fpecies to fling, tho 



The Grave-DiVg 



feet 



about all the houfes in the ifland 

 covered pi 



cemmon 



They burrow moftly in the piazzas and other 



APIS 



3. Nigro & fubviridi tranfaerje virgata. 





The ftreaked olive Bee, 



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