PLATE 77- A-D. Four inedible butterflies belonging to four different genera and three different 

 families, but all showing the same type of warning coloration ; an example of convergence in warning 

 coloration. E-F. I-K and L- M also show convergence in warning coloration. G H illustrate mimicry. 

 [After WEISMANN, with modifications.] 



A. Lycorea halia, inedible. B. Heliconiuseucrate, inedible. C. Melincea ethra, inedible. D. Mtcha- 

 nitis lysimnia, inedible. E. Perhybris pyrrha (male), which shows but slight resemblance to the 

 inedible Heliconid?e. F. Perhybris pyrrha (female), which closely resembles the Heliconidse. G. and 

 H. Male and female Dismorphia astynome, edible ; both sexes imitate the Heliconidre. 7. Acrcra egina, 

 of the family Acrseidae. J Papilio ridleyanus (female), of the family Papilionidse. K. Psendacnra 

 bnisduvalii, of the family Nymphalidae. J and K, which are inedible, depart from the type of colora- 

 tion charcteristic of their families and resemble the inedible Acrzea ( /). L. Acrera gea, inedible, which 

 is imitated by M. Elymnias phegea, an inedible species. 



