284 CATALOGUE OF DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 



Fabridus, Syst. Ent. pp. 528, 529, n. 363, 366 (1775) ; Sp. 

 Ins. pp. 128, 130, n. 583, 591 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. pp. 83, 

 90, n. 755, 818 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. pp. 323, 349, n. 224, 

 328 (1793). 



Brazil. ( rf obtained 1847, ? obtained 1839) B.M. 



2. Phareas Eumelus. 



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

 anticis atris, albo maculatis ; posticis fulvis, nigro venosis : habitat 

 Surinami." Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 156. fig. E (1779). 



Fabridus, Sp. Ins. p. 136. n. 630 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 89. 

 n. 811 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 345. n. 313 (1793). 



Not in the collection of the British Museum ; seems to be inter- 

 mediate between P. Talaus and P. Gentius. 



3. Phareas Gentius. 



Papilio (P. U.) Gentius, Cramer, " alis integris, concoloribus, 

 flavis, limbo atro ; anticarum fasciis flavis : habitat Surinami." Pap. 

 Exot. ii. pi. 179. fig. C (1779). 



Fabridus, Sp. Ins. p. 137. n. 697 (1781); Mant. Ins. p. 90. 

 n. 820 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. iii. p. 350. n. 330 (1793). 



Para, Lower Amazons. (Obtained 1849, collected by H.AV. Bates, 



Esq.) B.M. 



We have an insect from Para closely allied to P. Talaus, but dif- 

 fering in having the hind wings pale yellow, with a narrow border 

 exactly corresponding to that of P. Gentius : may it not be the 

 female of this species ? 



4. Phareas Neleus. 



Papilio (P. 11.) Neleus, Linnceus, " alis integerrimis, concoloribus, 

 nigris ; anticis punctis decem albis ; posticis disco toto albis : habitat 

 in Indiis." P. Nileus (sic), Clerck, Icon. pi. 45. fig. 2 (1764). 



Fabridus, Syst. Ent. p. 528. n. 361 (1775) ; Sp. Ins. p. 128. 

 n. 581 (1781) ; Mant. Ins. p. 83. n. 746 (1787) ; Ent. Syst. 

 iii. p. 318. n. 203 (1793). 



Amazons (" Nauta "). (Obtained 1858, collected by M. Degand) 



B.M. 



5. Phareas Procas. 



Hesperia (R.) Procas, Cramer, " alis integerrimis, concoloribus 

 atris, disco maculaque anticarum flavis : habitat Surinami." Pap. 

 Exot. ii. pi. 179. fig. D (1779). 



Fabridus, Ent. Syst. iii. p. 308. n. 170 (1793). 



Tunantins River, Amazons. (Obtained 1857, collected by H. W. 



Bates, Esq.) B.M. 



