104 CATALOGUE OF DIURNAL LEPIDOPTKRA. 



" P. Liriope, Fabr,," in the Linnean Collection, upon the authority 

 of Mr. Jones, 



3. Phyciodes JEgon. 



Papilio (P. R.) JEgon, Fabricius, " alis integerrimis, fuscis, fasciis 

 plurimis maeularibus fulvis." " Minutus, alse omnes supra fuscae 

 fasciis plurimis insequalibus maeularibus fulvis ; alae posticae subtus 

 cinerascentes : habitat in Jamaica insula." 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 130. n. 594 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 83. 

 n. 759 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 324. n. 231 (1793). 



Jamaica. (Obtained 1844, from Mr. Gosse) B.M. 



This is a local representative of Drury's P. Pelops, which we have 

 from St. Domingo ; Drury says that the type came from the island 

 of St. Christopher. P. jEgon is figured in the unpublished ' Icones ' 

 of the late Mr. Jones, of Chelsea. 



4. Phyciodes Thymetus. 



Papilio (F.) Thymetus, Fabricius, " alis integerrimis flavis, limbo 



communi fusco : habitat " 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 30. n. 320 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 56. 



n. 173(1793). 

 Pernambuco. (Presented 1845, by Mrs. J. P. G. Smith) B.M. 



This species is well figured by Mr. Jones in his unpublished 

 ' Icones.' 



Genus 64. MELIT^EA, Fabricius, 

 Illiger's Magaz. vi. p. 284 (1808). 



1. Melitaea Dictynna. 



Papilio (N. P.) Dictynna, Esper, " alis dentatis, nigris fulvo macu- 

 latis ; posticis subtus fulvis ; maculis baseos, fascia media maculari 

 lunulisque apicis flavis : habitat in Russia." Eur. Schmett. i. pt. 1. 

 pi. 48. fig. 2 (1777). 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 59. n. 573 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 253. 



n. 785 (1793). 

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



2. Melitaea Didyma. 



Papilio (N. P.) Didyma, Esper, " alis dentatis, fulvis (cinereis) 

 nigro maculatis ; posticis subtus flavis nigro punctatis, fasciis duabus 

 fulvis continuis : habitat in Russia australiore." 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 58. n. 569 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 252. 



n. 781 (1793). 

 Odessa, (Presented by Dr. Dowler) B.M. 



