( 493 ) 



(J. Tenth tergite as in safdlitia, acute aiul slender. Olasjier with dorsal margin 

 concave ; innerside hairj^, no patch of bristles ; harpe as in satellitia, but longer 

 (PI. XL VIII. f. 1). Process of penis-sheath rather more curved and le.ss slender 

 than in satellitia. 



Larva green, with red dorsal line, third and fourth segments dotted with black ; 

 four or five white, elongate, obliijue side-patches, encircled with black (Meriau's 

 figure has three spots only, but shows the black dots on third and fourth segments). 

 — Food-plants : r^Y/.b- and Am/)i'lo/itis. 



Pupa not known to us; Meriau's figure not sufficiently correct, cremaster curved 

 as in anckemolus. 



Hah. Neotropical Region, including the West Indies ; occasionally northward 

 to New England. 



Two subspecies : 



a. Ph. vitis ritis. 



Ma'Uvi, I.e. 



Sjihiif.r fUis Linne, l.r, 



Dii/iii tutis, Htibner, I.e. 



Philampdiis horiibrckidiia Harris, I.e. ; Cirote & Rob., Pioc. Eid. Sac. Philad. v. p. LOT. n. 52 (18G5) 

 (St. Thomas) ; Boisd., Spec. Gen. Lip. Hit. i. p. 201. n. 11 (1875) ; But)., Trans. Zool. Son. Land. 

 ix. p. 574. n. 3 (1877). 



FhiUimpehiK rills, Walker, l.r. ; Lucas, in Sagra, IJi.'<l. Cuba vii. p. 293. t. 17. f. 4 (1851)) ; Clem., 

 Jtvirn. .ir. N. Si; Pliilail. iv. p. 1.0(5. n. 46 (1859) (partim); Morris, Cat. L,p. N. An. p. 19 (I860) 

 (ptrtim) ; Clem., in Morris, Si/n. Lep. N. Am. p. 179. d. 5 (1862) (=/turnbeckitma?) ; Herr.- 

 Sch., Corresp, Bl. p. 58 (1865) (Cuba) ; Grote & Rob., Pruc. Ent. Sur. Philad. t. p. 156. n. 50 

 (1865) (partim) ; Boisd., C'lins. Lip. Giialenuila p. 69 (1870) ; Weym., Stett. Ent. Ze'it. -x.x.'ivi. 

 p. 46 (1875) ; Boisd., Spec. Gin. Lip. Hit. i. p. 200. n. 10 (1875) (Cayenne ; Brazil) ; Hall, in 

 Riley, Ins. Lifr i. p. 319 (1889) (Ohio, on Grape and Ampelajmis) ; Dew., Mttth. Miinch. Ent. 

 Ver. i. 92 (1877) (Porto Rico) ; Auriv, I.e. (1882). 



Chfifro mnpa U(7/x, M.'netrie-s, Ennin. Corp. Anhii. .Mif. Prir., Lep. SuppJ. ii. p. 92. n. 1522 (1857) 

 (Haiti ; Briisilia). 



Ptiilainjnliis fdsriatifn, Grote, Pmr. Ent. Soc. Phiiml. v. p. 59 (1865) (partim). 



Pliihmpdn^'liiine! id. & Rob., t.r. v. p. 157. n. 51. t. 3. f. 3 ( ? ) (I860) ; Grote, IhkJ. vi. p. 328 (1867) ; 

 id., Trans. Amer. Ent. Sor. iii. p. 185 (1871) (^yn. partim) ; Moschl., Slrll. Ent. Zcil. .x.xxv. p. 307 

 (1874); Grote, Bull. Buffnl,, Sor. N. ,SV. i. p. 21 (1874) (Alabamn); id., I.e. ii. p. 226. n. 27 

 (187,5); Mo-ichl., Vrrk Ziml. But. Ges. Wirn xxvi. p. 348 (1876) (Surinam ; synon. !) ; Bull., 

 Trans. Z„ul. Sue. Luml. ix. p. 574 D. 2 (1877) (Mexico ; Haiti); Grote, I.e. iii. p. 222. n. 29 

 (1877) (Alabama); Burm., Deser. Rip. Arge. .1. v. p. 351. n. 5 (1878) (Corrientes) ; id.. I.e. Atlas 

 p. 58 (,1879) (= rilis Liuni'j ; Gutidl., Cmitr. Ent. Cnhana p. 191 (1881) ; Druce, in Biul. Cenlr. 

 Aimr., Lep. /let. i. p. 13. n. 2 (1881) (Mexico; Guatemala; Chiriqui) : Lintn., Papilio iv. 

 p. 145. n. 2 (1884) (R. Grande, Texas) ; Grote, Carnul. Enl. .xviii. p. 132. n. 37 (1886) ; id., 

 Hawk .Vnths N. Am. p. 32 (188(i) ; Smith, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. xv. p. 141 (1888) (northward 

 to Massachusetts) ; Beutenm., Bull. Amer. .Mas. N. II. iv. p. 60 (1892) (Cuba) ; id., ibid. vii. 

 p. 291 (1895) ; Druce, I.e. Sujipl. p. 308 (1896) (Mexico; Brit. Hond. ; Guatem. ; Nicaragua ; 

 Tobago I.). 

 Ihkpii linnei, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Hit. i. p. 66K. u. 2 (1892) ; B.'inningb., Iris xii. p. 127. sub n. 51 (1K99) 



(nut found near Riu de Jan.). 

 liupi) luirnbirk'iaiui, Kirby, I.e. n. 4 (1892). 



'??. The Si from Argentina, Paraguay, and .South('rn lirazil dill'er Iimui 

 those from more northern localities in the daspcr being ])i)inted instead of evenly 

 roinided at end. These specimens have, lik(^ their ? ?, the lines of the forewing 

 a little more while than northern (sxamples. The darkest individiuils occur on 

 the Leeward Islands, ISt. Vincent, Sla. Lucia, etc. ; in these the while lines are 

 almost absent from the forewing in some of the few specimens seen. 



