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679. MENELAIDES. 



1816. Hiibn., Yerz. 84: Hector, Polytes (Romulus), Demetrius, 

 Theseus, Aristolochiae (Polydorus), Polytes, Alphenor, 

 Ascanius, Agavus. 

 Polytes may be taken as the type. 



680. MENERIS. 



1844. [Boisd. in] Doubl., List Br. Mus. 106: TulbagMa. Sole 

 species, and therefore type. 



1849. Boisd. in Doubl., Gen. Diurn. Lep., pi. 46: the same. 



1850. Boisd. in Westw., ib. 296: the same. 



It has since been used in the same sense. See JEropetes. 



681. MESAPIA. 



1856. Gray, List Lep. Brit. Mus. 92 : Peloria. Sole species, and 



therefore type. 

 1872. Kirb., Syn. Cat. 510: the same. 



The name is very near to Mesapus (Raf., Crust. 1814). 



682. MESENE. 



1847. Doubl., List Br. Mus. 7 : Phareus, Thelephus (Telephus), and 

 MS. species. 



1851. Westw., Gen. Diurn. Lep. 441 : Phareus (Pharea), Thelephus 



(Telephus), and others. 



1867. Bates, Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. ix. 439 : employs it for Double- 

 day's species and many others. 

 1871. Kirb., Syn. Cat. 315: Doubleday's species and others. 



Phareus may be taken as the type. See Hiibner's use of Emesis. 



683. MESOPHTHALMA. 



1851. Westw., Gen. Diurn. Lep. 455: Idotea (Idotasa). Sole spe- 

 cies, and therefore type. 



684. MESOSEMIA. 

 1816. Hiibn., Verz. 21 : Philemon (Icare), Hyphasa (Hiphia), Philo- 



cles (Philoclessa), Ccea, Ulrica (Ultio), Osinia, Eumene, 



Croesus (Capanea), Ephyne, Thymetus (Thymete), Ro- 



sina. 

 1847. Doubl., List Br. Mus. 12 : employs it for Philemon, Philocles, 



Croesus (Capanea), and a number of unpublished species. 

 1851. Westw., Gen. Diurn. Lep. 453 : uses it for Philocles, and other 



species not given by both Hiibner and Doubleday. This, 



therefore, becomes the type. 



