156 CATALOGUE OP DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



Genus 24. THEOPE, Westwood, 

 Gen. Diurn. Lepid. p. 439 (1851). 



1. Theope Archimedes. 



Papilio (H. E.) Archimedes, Fabricius, " alis integerrimis, nigris, 

 disco caeruleo ; subtus fuscis, immaculatis : habitat in Indiis." 

 Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 320. n. 210 (1793). 



Not in the British-Museum collection ; it is allied to T. Theritas 

 of Hewitson. 



2. Theope Virgilius. 



Papilio (H. E.) Virgilius, Fabricius, " alis integerrimis, nigris, 

 margine tenuiore caeruleo ; subtus griseis, posticis lunulis tribus al- 

 bidis, puncto atro : habitat in Indiis." 



Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 323. n. 226 (1793). 



Honduras. (Obtained 1845, from Mr. Dyson) B.M. 



Our specimens of this species only differ from the figure in Jones's 

 ' Icones ' in the absence of the black discal spot in the front wings ; 

 it is quite possible that this spot is due to abrasion. 



Genus 25. PAKDEMOS, Hubner, 

 Verz. bek. ScJimett. p. 25 (1816). 



1. Pandemos Areas. 



Papilio (D. E.) Areas, Cramer, " alis integerrimis, caeruleis, anticis 

 albo- maculatis, posticis macula atra albaque marginal! : habitat Suri- 

 nami." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 179. figs. E, F (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 63. n. 282 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 30. 

 n. 325 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 157. n. 483 (1793). 



Lower Amazons. (Obtained 1851, collected by A. E. Wallace, 



Esq.) B.M. 



Genus 26. AEICOEIS, Westwood, 

 Gen. Diurn. Lepid. p. 449 (1851). 



1. Aricoris Epitus. 



c? . Papilio (P. E.) Bias, Fabricius, " alis integris, nigris, cseruleo 

 nitidis ; subtus fuscis, margine postico albo : habitat Caiennse." 

 A. Cataleuca, Herrich-Schajfer, Aussereurop. Schmett. 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 79. n. 721 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 307. 

 n. 166 (1793). 



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



Esq.) B.M. 



A. Bias is referred, in the ( Genera/ to the genus Lyccena ; it is the 

 male of Cramer's P. Epitus. 



Race, $ . Papilio (H.) Cepha, Fabricius, " alis oblongis, integer- 



