LEPIDOPTERA. . 121 



Ntmphalidi (part), SfepJiens, List Brit. Lep. Brit. Mus. pt. I. 

 p. 10 (1850). Stainton, Manual Brit. Butt. pp. 21, 33 (1856). 

 ? Pebideomidje, Boisduval, Spec. Gen. Lep. I. p. 164. 



Genus DANAIS^ Latreille. 



Danaida, Dakaus, or Danais, Latreille (1805). 



Danais, Godart, Enc. Meth. IX. (1819). Boisduval. LJ. Double- 

 day, Diurnal Lep. p. 89 (1847). 



Amaueis, Hestia (part)y Euplcea, Akosia, Hiihner, Verz. leJc. 

 Schmett. (1816). 



235. DANAIS LIMNIAC^, Cramer Sp. '^' ■ 



Papilio Limniacse, Cramer, Pap. I. t. 59,/! CD. (VJIS). 

 Danais Limniaca?, Godart, Enc. Meth. IX. p. 191. E. 

 Douhleday, List Lep. Brit. Mus. pt. \.p. 49 ; Diurnal 

 Lep. p. 93, n. 31. 

 Papilio similis, apud Fabricius, Ent. Syst. III. I. p. 58. 



a. b. c. d. c? ? . Java. From Dr. Horsfield^s Col- 

 lection. 



e. /. (J ? . N. India. Prom the Asiatic Society of 

 Bengal. 



g. S . N. India. Presented by Colonel Sykes. 



The larva and pupa of Danais Limniaca are figiired on Plate IV., 

 fig. 3, 3ffl, from Java, " where it feeds on a species of Epilatlierium, 

 bearing the native name of Tayungan, — April." — (Horsfield, MS.) 



The transformations of this species were also discovered by General 

 Hardwicke. ^f 



236. DANAIS MELISSA, Cramer Sp. 



Papilio Melissa, Cramer, Pap. Exot. IV. t. 377, / C. D. 



(1782). Kerlst, Pap. t. 126, f. 3, 4. 

 Danais Melissa, Godart, Enc. Meth. IX. p. 192. E. 



Douhleday, List Lep. Brit. Mus. pt. I. p. 49 ; 



Diurnal Lep. p. 92, n. 28. 



a. b. c. d. ^ '^. Java. From Dr. Horsfield's Col- 



lection. 

 e. ^ . N. India. Presented by Lieutenant Hugo 



James. 

 /. g. ^ . N. India. Presented by Colonel Buckley. 



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