30 CATALOGUE OF DIUKNAL LEPIDOPTEKA. 



Genus 20. PARARGE, Hiibner, 

 Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 59 (1816). 



1. Pararge JEgeria. 



Papilio (IS". G.) JEgeria, Linnceus, " alis dentatis fuscis, luteo ma- 

 culatis ; utrinque anticis ocello ; posticis supra ocellis, subtus punctis 

 quatuor : habitat in Europge graminibus." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 492. n. 214 (1775) ; Sp. Ins. p. 73. 

 n. 325 (1781); Mant. Ins. p. 37. n. 381 (1787); Ent. Syst. 

 iii. p. 94. n. 293 (1793). 



Germany. (Obtained 1841, from Herr J. J. Becker) B.M. 



There are two mutilated specimens of P. ^geria in the Banksian 

 Collection in the British Museum. 



2. Pararge Xiphia. 



Papilio (N. G.) Xiphia, Fabricius, "alis dentatis, fuscis, flavo 

 maculatis ; utrinque anticis ocello posticisque supra tribus, subtus 

 quatuor : habitat in Madera." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 492. n. 215 (1775) ; Sp. Ins. p. 74. 



n. 326 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 37. n. 382 (1787). 

 Xantippe, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 95. n. 294 (1793). 



Madeira. ( <$ from Mr. Children's Collection : $ presented 1844, 

 by the Entomological Club.) B.M. 



The type of P. Xiphia and a second specimen are in the Banksian 

 Collection in the British Museum. 



3. Pararge Roxelana. 



Papilio (N. G.) R/oxelana, Cramer, " alis dentatis fuscis supra 

 caccis; posticis subtus undatis ocellis septem, interiore pupilla gemina :* 

 habitat in Asia." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 141. figs. C, D (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 72. n. 320 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 36. 

 n. 374 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 227. n. 712 (1793). 



c? $ , Smyrna. (Obtained 1840, from Mr. Children's Collection) 



B.M. 



4. Pararge Climene. 



Papilio (N. G.) Clymene (sic), Fabricius [P. Climene, Esper], " alis 

 dentatis fuscis, litura ferruginea ; posticis ocellis supra subtribus, 

 subtus subseptem : habitat in Russise australioris sylvaticis." Eur. 

 ScJimett. i. pt. 2. pi. 85. figs. 1-3 (1777). 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 44. n. 434 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii, p. 242. 



n. 753 (1793). 

 c? $ , Russia. (Obtained 1850, from Herr J. J. Becker) B.M. 



5. Pararge Achine. 



Papilio (N. G.) Dejanira, Linnceus [P. Achine, Scopoli'], " alis den- 

 tatis, fuscis : anticis ocellis utrinque quinque, posticis sex fasciaque 

 alba repanda : habitat in Rhamno alpino Germanise." 



