112 CATALOGUE OF DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



21. Argynnis Dia. 



Papilio (N. P.) Dia, Linnceus, " alls fulvis nigro maculatis ; pos- 

 ticis fasciis tribus virescentibus, fimbria punctata : habitat in Plan- 

 tagine." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 514. n. 305 (J775) ; Sp. Ins. p. 107. 

 n. 468 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 61. n. 581 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. 

 lii. p. 255. n. 792 (1793). 



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



Occurs on hill- slopes in mountainous districts. 

 P. Dia is represented by a specimen of Melitcea Artemis in the 

 Banksian Collection in the British Museum. 



Genus 66. CKENIS, Boisduval, 

 Fauna Ent. de Madag. p. 48 (1833). 



1. Crenis Amulia. 



Papilio (N.) Amalia (sic), Fabricius [P. Amulia, Cramer], "alis den- 

 tatis, supra fuscis, subtus flavis ; posticis strigis duabus puuctisque 

 caeruleis nigro notatis : habitat in Sierra Leon Africee." Donovan, 

 Nat. Rep. ii. pi. 40. fig. 2 (1824). 



Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 2. p. 129. n. 398 (1793). 



Not in the British-Museum collection. 



Both surfaces of this species are figured in the ' Proceedings of 

 the Zoological Society/ pi. 17. figs. 3, 4 (1868). 



Genus 67. EUNICA, Hubner, 

 Verz. lek. Schmett. p. 61 (1816). 



1. Eunica Maja. 



Papilio (N. P.) Maja, Fabricius, " alis dentatis, fuscis ; anticis 

 apice albo-maculatis ; posticis subtus cinereis, punctis quatuor vi- 

 rescentibus : habitat in Brasilia." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 512. n. 295 (1775). 



Brazil. (Presented by Major-General T. Hardwicke) B.M. 



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

 Collection. 



Genus 68. SYNCHLOfi, Hubner, 

 Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 94 (1816). 



1. Synchloe Narva. 



Papilio (S.) Narva, Fabricius, " alis dentatis, atris, striga postlca 

 punctoruni alborum ; anticis maculis, posticis disco fiavis : habitat in 



