268 CATALOGUE OF DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



4. Pyrrhopyga Phidias. 



cJ . Papilio (P. U.) Phidias, Linnceus, " alse supra omnes atrae, et 

 cseruleo et viridi parum nitentes ; subtus atrae, fascia alba lata in 

 basi secundarum praDsertim, qua3 ad primores adscendit ; margo 

 extimus posticarum albus : habitat in Luzonis " *. Clerck, Icones, 

 pi. 44. figs. 1, 2 (1764). 



Papilio (P. U.) Maenas, Fabricius, " alis integris, viridi-atris, ni- 

 tentibus, margine albis, posticis subtus fascia alba, ore anoque rubris : 

 habitat in America." 



Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 534. n. 393 (1775). 



P. Ma3nas, Fabricius, Mant. Ins. p. 90. n. 813 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. 

 iii. p. 347. n. 318 (1793). 



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



Linnaeus (M. L. U.) describes Cramer's P. Acastus as the female 

 of P. Phidias-, and the two species have been confounded ever 

 since. 



5. Pyrrhopyga Zeleucus. 



Hesperia (U.) Zeleucus, Fabricius, " alis integris, concoloribus, 

 atris ; posticis margine albo ; capite caudaque sanguineis : habitat 

 in Indus." P. Zelucus (sic), Donovan, Ins. Ind. pi. 51. fig. 3 (1800). 

 Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 346. n. 317 (1793). 



Brazil. (Obtained 1842) B.M. 



6. Pyrrhopyga Lycagus. 



Papilio (P. U.) Lycagus, Cramer, " alis rotundatis, integerrimis, 

 viridi-caeruleis immaculatis, ano ferrugineo: habitat Surinami." 

 Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 176. fig. G (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 136. n. 633 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 90. 

 n. 815 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 348. n. 322 (1793). 



Not in the collection of the British Museum ; seems to be allied 

 to P. Zeleucus. 



7. Pyrrhopyga Arinus. 



Papilio (P. U.) Arinus, Cramer, " alis ecaudatis, concoloribus 

 atris ; anticis macula transversa nivea ; ano sanguineo : habitat 

 Surinami." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 100. fig. D (1779). 



Fabricius, Sp. Ins. p. 134. n. 617 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 87. 

 n. 792 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 336. n. 276 (1793). 



Not in the collection of the British Mnseum. 



Section (cauda haud coccinea). 



8. Pyrrhopyga Gnetus. 



Papilio (P. U.) Gnetus, Fabricius, " alis dentatis, subconcoloribus, 



* Mus. Lud. Ulr. 



