Lejpidoptera Rh(ypalocera of Trinidad. 185 



107. Cricosoma pseudocrispus. 



Lcmonias pseudocrispus, Westw., Gen. D. L., p. 459, n. 

 27 (1851). 

 Range. Brazil; Panama; Colombia. 



Taken in Morrison Valley, July 1st, 1901, 2 ^ ^ {W. J. 

 Kaye). Botanical Gardens {J. H. Hart). 



108. Cricosoma coccineata, n. sp. (PI. XVIII, fig. 10.) 



Fore-wing vermilion red with the inner half of the wing spotted 

 with black ; the discoidal spot is largest of all. In the centre of cell 

 is a pair of spots and at the base a single spot ; a marginal series of 

 spots becoming more distinct towards costa and a subterniinal line of 

 black dots. Margins of wing and fringes black. Hind-wing as 

 fore-wing ; the post-median row of black spots strongly angled 

 between veins 3 and 4. Abdomen red. 



Exp. 28 mm. 



Taken in the forest near Tabaquite in June 1898 ( W. 

 J. Kaye). 



109. Mesene phareus. 



Papilio phareus, Cram., Pap. Exot., ii, t. 170, C. 

 (1779). 

 Range. Venezuela; Brazil. 



Evidently very local. Frequently found on deserted 

 sugar estates. 



110. Mesene sagaris. 



Papilio sagaris, Cram., Pap. Exot., i, t. 83 D. (1779). 

 Range. Brazil. 

 One specimen only from Verdant Vale, November 1895 



(S. Kaye). 



111. Charis avius. 



Papilio avius, Cram., Pap. Exot., i, t. 92 B. (1779). 

 Range. Tropical America. 



112. Charis argyrodines. 



Charis argyrodines, Bates, E. M. M., iii, p. 154, n. 112 

 (1866). 

 Range. Central America; Venezuela; Brazil. 

 Probably other closely allied species may occur but are 

 overlooked. 



