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Para, Lower Amazons. (Obtained 1851, collected by H. W. Bates, 



Esq.) B.M. 

 2. Baeotis Hisbon. 



Papilio (P. R.) Hisbon, Cramer, " alis integerrimis, atris ; fasciis 

 tribus flavescentibus, postica abbreviata : habitat in India occiden- 

 tal!." Pap. Ensot. i. pi. 83. fig. C (1779). 



Fabridus, Sp. Ins. p. 129. n. 584 (1781); Mant. Ins. p. 83. 

 n. 784 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 318. n. 206 (1793). 



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



There is a good figure of an allied species, as P. Hisbon, in the 

 unpublished ' Icones ' of Mr. Jones. 



Genus 17. METACHARIS, Sutler, 

 Ent. Month. Mag. iii. p. 174 (1867). 



1. Metacharis Ptolomaeus. 



c? . Papilio (H. 11.) Ptolomseus, Fabridus, " alis integerrimis, fer- 

 rugineis, fusco strigosis ; subtus cseruleis, basi pallidioribus : habitat 

 in Indiis." Donovan, Ins. 2nd. pi. 46. fig. 6 (1800). 

 Fabridus, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 319. n. 209 (1793). 



Brazil. (Obtained 1851) B.M. 



2. Metacharis Lucius. 



$ . Papilio (H. R.) Lucius, Fabridus, " alis integerrimii, subcon- 

 coloribus fulvis, nigro undatis : habitat in Indiis." 

 Fabridus, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 320. n. 211 (1793). 



Para, Lower Amazons. (Obtained 1850, collected by H. W. Bates, 



Esq.) B.M. 



The unpublished t Icones ' of Mr. Jones show this to be distinct 

 from P. Ptolomceus, and identical with L. Nicaste of Herrich-Schaffer. 



Genus 18. THAROPS, miner, 

 Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 109 (1816). 



1. Tharops Pretus. 



Papilio (P. U.) Pretus, Cramer, " alis subcaudatis, atris viridi 

 maculatis ; subtus subferrugineis, flavo maculatis : habitat ad Cap. 

 bon. spei." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 182. figs. C, D (1779). 



Fabridus, Sp. Ins. p. 133. n. 610 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 86. 

 n. 783 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 333. n. 266 (1793). 



Para, Lower Amazons. (Obtained 1851, collected by H. W. Bates, 



Esq.) B.M. 



2. Tharops Hebrus. 



Papilio (P. R.) Hebrus, Cramer, " alis intcgris, fuscis, cacruli-o 



