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PL ATE XXXVIÎ. 



THE RAIL. 



CENUS RALLUS, LIN. SYST. a6l. RAIL, PEN. GEN. BIRDS, 72. 



SIZE, 



HEAD, 



BACK, 



Primaries, 



BELLY, 



tail, 



PLACE, 



of the common rail. 

 NECK, and BREAST ferruginoiis. 

 and COVERTS of wings brown, 

 dufky. 



white barred with black. 



fliort and brown. ' '"'^ 



Ceylon. Governor loten. 



Though the wings of this fly are flightly dentatect, 

 yet it appears rather to belong to the danai 



FESTIVI ofLINN^US, than tO llis NYMPHALES 



PHALERATI. The Under fides of the fécond 

 wings are of a yellowifli brown or light fnufF- 

 color ; the white band of the upper fide ap- 

 pears flightly through the wing, and above it 

 are two fmall black fpots ; the tip of the upper 

 wing is of the faiTie color as the whole of the 

 inferior wings. We fliall name it galene* 

 It is very rare, and in the cabinet of M. tun- 

 sTall. 



