410 CLASS VIII. 



Sp. Pieris brassicce, Pap. brassicce L., RCESEL, 7ns. I., Pap. diurnor. Cl. n. 

 Tab. iv. ; SEPP, Nederl. Ins. I. 2e Stuk, Tab. II., the great white butterfly ; 

 Pieris (Gonepteryx) Rhamni, Papilio Rhamni L. ; SEPP, Nederl. Ins. iv. 

 Tab. xxxvii. the citron butterfly, &c. 



b) Tetrapoda. Two anterior feet, in males at least, small and 

 recurved. Chrysalis tied posteriorly alone, suspended freely, with 

 head downwards. (Suspensi BOISDUV.) 



* Anterior feet in males very short, in females like the rest of 

 the feet. 



Libythea FABR., Hecaerge OCHSENH. Palps very long, porrect 

 in form of a pointed rostrum. Wings angulate, anterior falcate, 

 with apex truncated. Discoidal cell of posterior wings closed. 



Sp. Libythea celtis, FUESSLY, Archives de I'Hist. des Insectes, Winterthour, 

 1794, 4to. Tab. 8, figs, i 3. Tab. 14; Cuv. R. Ani. ed. ill., Ins. PL 136, 

 figs, i, i, in Southern France, the Tyrol and Italy. 



** Anterior feet in both sexes very short. 



Biblis FABR. Palps longer than head, distant, with last joint 

 inflected. Antennas towards the end incrassated gradually into an 

 elongated club. 



Sp. Biblis Thadana GODART, Pap. Hyperia CRAMER, Uitl. Kap. PL 236, 

 figs. E, F; CUVIER, R. Ani. edit, ill., Ins. PL 136, fig. 3, South America, 

 &c. 



Satyrus LATR. Palps approximate, ascending, extremely hir- 

 sute. Nervures of upper wing often inflected at their origin. Dis- 

 coidal cell of posterior wings closed. 



Sub-genera : Hipparchia, FABR., OCHSENH., Jfcetera FABR., and 

 some others of modern writers. 



Sp. Satyrus JEyeria, Pap. (nymphalis) JEgeria L., SEPP, Nederl. Ins. I. le 

 Stuk, Tab. vi.; PANZER, Deutschl. Ins. Heft 28, Tab. 21, &c. 



Morpho FABR. Antennae long, gradually thicker towards apex, 

 almost filiform. Wings very large in proportion to the bulk of the 

 body. 



Sub-genera: Pavonia GODART, Amathusia FABR. 

 Sp. Morpho Helenor CRAMER, Uitl. Kap. Tab. 36, figs. A, B ; CUVIER, R. Ani. 

 ed. ill., Ins. PL 140, South America &c. 



Brassolis FABR. Palps short, compressed, approximate, squa- 

 rnate. Antennae terminated by an obconical club. Posterior wings 

 with disco'idal cell closed, canaliculate on the outer margin for 

 receiving the abdomen. Body thick. 



