LIMNAS. 



459 



78. (Erycina P.) ; E. Doubl. List Lep. Brit. Mus. pt. 

 2. p. 1.'). (Calospila P.). 

 Anatole Penthea Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schm. p. 24. n. 188. 

 Guiana, Brazil. B. M. 



19. Lem. Ptolom^us. 



Hesperia Ptolomfeus Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. pt. 1. p. 



319. n. 209. (male) ; Jones, Icon. vi. pi. SG. f. 3. ; 



Donovan, Ins. of India, pi. 46. f. 6. ; Godart, Enc. M. 



IX. p. 572. n. 38. (Erycina Pt.). 

 Hesperia Lucius Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. pt. 1. p. 320. n. 



211. (female) ; Jones, Icon. vi. pi. SQ- f. 1- 

 Brazil. 



20. Lem. Aonius. 



Papilio Agrius Dalman, Anal. Ent. p. 46. ; E. Doubleday, 

 List Lep. Brit. Mns. pt. 2. p. 1 5. (Calospila Agr.). 

 Brazil. B. M. 



21. Lem. Emymus. 



Papilio Emylius Fabricius, Mant. Ins. 11. p. 78. n. 711-) 

 Ent. Syst. iii. pt. 1. p. 305. n. 154.; Cramer, pi. 66. 

 f. G. H. ; Godart, Enc. M. ix. p. 577. n. 64. (Erycina 

 E.) ; E. Dotibleday, List Lep. Brit. Mus. pt. 2. p. 15. 

 (Calospila E.). 



Echenais Emylia Hiibner, Vers. bek. Schm. p. 19. n. 121. 

 Guiana, Brazil. B. M. 



22. Lem. jEmulius. 



Hesperia ^mulius Fabricius, Ent. Syst. 111. pt. 1. p. 322. 



n. 19. ; Jones, Icon. vi. t. 40. f. 4. ; Donovan, Ins. of 



India, pi. 44. f. 2. ; Godart, Enc. M. ix. p. 580. n. 



75. 

 Nymphidium Geris Boisduval MS, ; E. Doubl. List Lep. 



Brit. Mus. pt. 2. p. 1.5. (Calospila.' G.). 

 "In InJiis" (Fabr.). 



** Fore Wings generally short, subtrigonute. (Lemonias.) 



23. Lem. Chia. 



Echenais Chia Hiibner, Ferz. bek. Schm. p. I9. n. 125., 

 Zutrage exot. Schm. f. 357, 358. 

 Surinam. 



24. Lem. Nepia. 



Lemonias Nepia E. Doubl. List Lep. Brit. Mus. pt 2. 

 p. 16. ; Doubl. Westw. S^ Hewits. Gen. D. Lep. pi. 73. 

 f. 2. 

 Para, Venezuela. B. M. 



25. Leh. Epulus. 



Papilio Epulus Fabricius, Mant. Ins. 11. p. 71. n. 680., 



Ent. Syst. iii. pt. 1. p. 292. n. 117.; Cramer, Pap. 



pi. 50. f. C. D. ; Godart, Eric. M. ix. p. 585. n. 99. 



(Erycina E.). ; Hiibner, Samnil. exot. Schm. Band i. pi. 



— . (Lemonias Ep.) ; E. Doubl. 'List Lep. Brit. Mus. 



pt. 2. p. 16. (Lemonias Ep.). 

 Hamearis Epule Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schm. p. 19- n. 127. 

 Guiana, Brazil. B. M. 



26. Lem. Cbispus. 



Papilio Crispus Cramer, Pap. pi. 118. f. D. E. ; E. Doubl. 



List Lep. Brit. Mus. pt. 2. p. I6. (Lemonias Crispus) ; 



Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schm. p. I9. n. 123. (Echenais 



Crispus). 

 Hesperia Lucianus Fabricius, Ent. Syst. in. pt. 1. p. 313. 



n. 185. ; Godart, Enc. M ix. p. 587. n. 113. (Erycina 



L.) ; Hiibner, Samml. exot. Schm. Band i. pi. — . 



(Lemonias Luciana), Verz. n. 122. (Echen. Luc). 

 Guiana, Antilles, Brazil, Pernambuco. B. M. 



27. Lem. Pseudo-Crispus. 



Papilio Crispus Cramer, Pap. pi. 118. f. F. 

 Brazil. B. M. 



28. Lem. Misenes. 



Papilio Misenes Cramer, Pap. pi. 117. f. D. ; Godart, Enc. 



M. IX. p. 584. n. 96. (Erycina M.). 

 Echenais Misenessa Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schm. p. I9. n, 



119. 

 Guiana. 



29. Lem. Irene. 



Lemonias Irene IVestw. nov. sp.f 

 Para. 



Mus. Bates. 



Genus XXXIII. LIMNAS. 



LiMNAS Boisduval. 

 Melanls nuhner. 



Body moderately robust ; fore wings oblong-ovate, black, varied with spots of blood-red and orange. 

 Head moderate-sized, rounded, clothed with short hairs. 



Eyes large, lateral, naked. 



Antenna rather more than half the length of the fore wings, slender ; articulations of moderate length, rather 



t L. alis anticis subtrigonis, omnibus supra nigris plaga maxima subovali pone medium alba, in posticis cseruleo parum marginata, his etiam ad basin 

 macula magna chermesina ornatis ; alis infra pallide fuscis, omnibus plaga magna alba ut in pagina supera ; posticis basi maculis parvis nigris triplici serie 

 obUque eoordinatis. Expans. alar. unc. 1 \. Species insolita. 



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