DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW LEPIDOPTERA. 



PAPILIONID^E. 



Papilio Minereus, Tab. 1. 



Pap. alis repandis nigrescentibus ; anticis inter nervos strigis 

 atris ; posticis caudatis macula in medio crassa alba a ner- 

 vis interrupta maculisque sex rubris. 



Papilio Minereus, G. R. Gray, Gray's Zool. Misc. 1. p. 32. 

 Doubl. List Lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1. p. 9. 

 P. Latreillii, Don. Nat. Rep. pi. 140. 

 P. Philoxenus, (female) Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lepid. 1. p. 264. 



Fore-wings black, with darker rays between the nervures ; the 

 hinder wings black, tinged with brown at the base with a large 

 white spot in the centre, divided by the nervures, five spots and 

 the apex of the tail, red. 



Under surface similar to the upper, but paler. 



Expanse of wings five inches. 



Inhab. Nepal. 



Papilio Philoxenus, Tab. 2. 



Pap. alis repandis nigrescentibus ; anticis inter nervos strigis 

 atris; posticis dentatis caudatis macula alba versus angulum 

 anticum maculisque quinque rubris. 



Papilio Philoxenus, G. R. Gray, Gray's Zool. Misc. 1. p. 32. 



