124 CATALOGUE OF DIFETfAL LBPIDOPTERA. 



Genus 3. TITHOREA, E. Doubleday, 

 Gen. Diurn. Lepid. p. 99 (1847). 



1. Tithorea Harmonia. 



fsipilio^H.^^ILopsa,, Fabricius, HQG Linnaeus [P. Harmonia, Cramer], 

 " alls oblongis, concoloribus fulvis, apice nigris albo punctatis : habitat 

 in India orientali." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 190. fig. D (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 27. n. 110 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 13. 

 n. 127 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 160. n. 495 (1793). 



Para, Lower Amazons. (Presented 1845, by Mrs. J. P. G. Smith) 



B.M. 



This species is figured in ' the Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera ' as 

 T. Megara, var., Godart. 



2. Tithorea Irene. 



Papilio (H.) Irene, Drury, " alis oblongis ; anticis nigris flavo 

 maculatis, linea baseos fulva ; posticis fulvis, margine nigro : habitat 

 in Yera Cruz America." III. iii. pi. 38. fig. 1 (1782).' 

 Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 165. n. 510 (1793). 



Jamaica. (From Mr. Lee's Collection) B.M. 



Genus 4. MELIN^EA, Hubner, 

 Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 11 (1816). 



1. MelmsEa Egena. 



Papilio (H.) Egena, Cramer, " alis oblongis, integerrimis ; anticis 

 fulvis fascia flava, apice nigris flavo maculatis ; utrinque striga punc- 

 torum alborum : habitat in America." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 191. fig. D 

 (1779). 



Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 162. n. 500 (1793). 



Para, Lower Amazons. (Presented 1845, by Mrs. J. P. G. Smith) 



B.M. 



There is one specimen of this species, labelled " P. Egena, Eabr.," 

 on the authority of Mr. Jones, in the Linnsean Collection. 



2. Melinsea Mneme. 



Papilio (H.) Mneme, Linnceus, " alis oblongis, integerrimis, nigris, 

 basi fulvis ; primoribus fascia maculisque tribus flavis : habitat in 

 India orientali." Sulzer, Hist. Ins. pi. 15. figs. 3, 4 (1776). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 27. n. 110 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 13. 



n. 128 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 160. n. 496 (1793). 

 ?* B.M. 



* From " Demerara? " according to Mr. Doubleday's List. It does not, how- 

 ever, agree with specimens from that locality. 



