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7. Mycalesis Delila. 



Papilio (S.) Delila, Fabricius, " alis repandis fuscis : anticis ocello 

 minuto ; subtus anticis ocellis duobus, posticis sex, quarto majore : 

 habitat in Guinea." 



Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 234. n. 731 (1793). 



Seems nearly allied to M. Gotama, Moore. 



v 8. Mycalesis Mineus. 



Papilio (D. E.) Mineus, Linnceus, " alis integerrimis, fuscis ; 

 anticis supra ocello unico, posticis subtus septem fasciaque alba : 

 habitat in China." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 488, n. 197 (1775). 



Hong-Kong, China. (Presented 1848, by J. C. Bowring, Esq.) 



B.M. 



There are two curious varieties of P. Mineus in the Banksian Col- 

 lection in the British Museum. 



9. Mycalesis Polydecta. 



Papilio (N. G.) Polydecta, Cramer, " alis dentatis fuscis; anticis 

 ocello, posticis supra duobus, subtus septem : habitat in Malabaria." 

 Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 144. figs. E, E (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 85. n. 373 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 46 

 n. 450 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 107. n. 329 (1793). 



Java. (Obtained 1850, from the Hon. East-India Comp.) B.M. 



The typical form of M. Polydecta occurs in Borneo (see Ann. & 

 Mag. Nat. Hist. xx. p. 402, pi. 9. figs. 5, 6 : 1867). 



10. Mycalesis Blasius. 



Papilio (N.) Blasius, Fabricius, " alis integerrimis fuscis supra 

 immaculatis, subtus anticis ocellis tribus, posticis septem : habitat 

 in India orientali." Proc. Zool.Soc. p. 720, and p. 718. fig. 4 (1867). 

 Fabricius, Ent. Syst. suppl. p. 426. n. 488, 489 (1798). 



Philippines. (Obtained 1853, from Mr. Cuming) B.M. 



11. Mycalesis Hesione. 



Papilio (N. G.) Hesione, Cramer^ " alis dentatis fuscis subtus striga 

 obliqua alba : anticis ocellis duobus, posticis sesquitertio : habitat 

 Surinami." Pap. Exot. i. pi. 11. figs. C, D (1775). 



Var. Papilio (D. F.) Medus, Fabricius, " alis integerrimis, fuscis : 

 subtus striga nivea, ocellisque anticarum duobus, posticarum tribus : 

 habitat in Capite BOIISB Spei." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 488. n. 198 (1775) ; Gen. Ins. p. 261. 

 n.230, 231 (1776) ; Sp. Ins. pp. 67, 79, n. 295, 350 (1781) ; 



