266 CATALOGUE OF DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



fuscis, disco albo : habitat in Indiis." III. iii. pi. 33. figs. 2, 3 

 (1782) ; Donovan, Ins. Ind. pi. 51. fig. 1 (1800). 

 Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 337. n. 283 (1793). 



West Africa. (Presented 1848, by E. Doubleday, Esq.) B.M. 



Subgenus 1. EBYCIDES, Hilbner, 

 Verz. beJc. Schmett. p. 110 (1816). 



1. Erycides Palemon. 



Papilio (P. U.) Palemon, Cramer, " alis snbcaudatis, ccerule- 

 sceiitibus ; anticis ptmcto medio, posticis angulo ani rufis : habitat 

 Surinami." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 131. fig. F (1779). 



Hesperia (U.) Polybius, Fabricius, " alis ecaudatis, atris ; anticis 

 macula fulva, posticis angulo ani flavo : habitat in Indiis." Dono- 

 van, Ins. Ind. pi. 51. fig. 2 (1800). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 134. n. 615 (1781); Mant. Ins. p. 87. 

 n. 789 (1787); Ent. Sijst. iii. pp. 335,337, n. 273, 281 

 (1793). 



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



Subgenus 2. TALIDES, Hubner, 

 Verz. beJc. Schmett. p. 106 (1816). 



1. Talides Nicias. 



Papilio (P. U.) Nicias, Fabricius, " alis subcaudatis, fulvis ; an- 

 ticis apice fuscis, macula flavo-hyalina : habitat Caiennaa." 



Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 86. n. 779 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. 

 p. 332. n. 262 (1793). 



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



Bates, Esq.) B.M. 



In the ' Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera/ P. Nicias is referred to 

 the genus Goniloba. 



2. Talides Phocus. 



Papilio (P. U.) Amyntas (part.), Fabricius [P. Phocus, Cramer]. 

 Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 162. fig. F (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 133. n. 611 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 86. 



n. 784 (1787). 



Hesperia (U.) Phocas, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 334. n. 267 

 (1793). 



Brazil. (Obtained 1840, from Mr. Children's collection) B.M. 



This species does not at all agree with the original Fabrician de- 

 scription of P. Amyntas, " ala3 posticae supra immaculate ; subtus 

 puncto distincto atro ad basin." 



