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Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 377. figs. A, B (1782). 3 . Thieste, Stall, Pap. 

 Exot. pi. 32. figs. 2, 2b (1791). 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 11. n. 98 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 71. 

 n. 221 (1793). 



South Africa. (Presented 1844, by Yice-Admiral Sir E. Belcher) 



B.M. 



Mr. Trimen gives a most interesting account of the habits of this 

 species in his ' Khopalocera Africae Australia,' p. 170 ; it is tolerably 

 common in woods at Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, but is difficult 

 to capture. 



8. Charaxes Tiridates. 



Papilio (E. A.) Tiridates, Cramer, " alis dentato-bicaudatis supra 

 nigris cseruleo maculatis margineque albo punctato : habitat in Am- 

 boina." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 161. figs. A, B (1779) ; Donovan, Ins. Ind. 

 pi. 20. fig. 3 (1800). 



Papilio (X.) Marica, Fabricius, " alis dentatis testaceis apice nigris ; 

 anticarum fascia alba, posticarum punctis cyaneis : habitat in Africa." 

 Donovan, Nat. Rep. ii. pi. 37 (1824). 



cf , Fabricius, Sp. Inn. p. 11. n. 43 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 0. 

 n. 47 (1787) ; rf ? , Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. pp. 62, 113, n. 

 195, 346 (1793). 



Sierra Leone. (Collected 1858, by Mr. James Eoxcroft) B.M. 



The type specimen of P. Marica is in the Banksian Collection in 

 the British Museum. 



9. Charaxes Etheocles. 



Papilio( E. A.) Etheocles, Cramer, " alis bicaudatis, caeruleo-fuscis, 

 utrinqtie fascia alba, posticis margine viridi : habitat in Africa a3qui- 

 noctiali." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 119. figs. D, E (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 12. n. 46 (1781); Mant. Ins. p. 6. n. 51 

 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 64. n. 200 (1793). 



Unless the N. Ephyra of Godart is the male of this species, we do 

 not possess it ; the N. Ethalion of Boisduval represents the southern 

 form of N. Ephyra (see Trimen in Rhop. Afr. Austr. p. 172*). 



10. Charaxes Fabius. 



Papilio (E. A.) Eabius, Fabricius, " alis dentato-bicaudatis, fuscis, 

 flavo fasciatis, subtus basi nigro undatis apice punctis fulvis : habitat 

 in India." 



Papilio (N.) Solon, Fabricius, " alis caudatis nigris, fascia flaves- 



cente, basi fuscis : habitat " 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 12. n. 47 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 7. n. 52 

 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. pp. 64, 69, n. 201, 216 (1793). 



Madras. (Presented 1859, by the Zoological Society of London, 



from the Vigorsian Collection) B.M. 



* We have N. Ephyra from South and West Africa. 



