THE ZooLocist—J ANnuaRry, 1872. 289] 
A Tasunar Virw oF Mr. Krrpy’s ARRANGEMENT, 1871. 
DIURNAL LEPIDOPTERA. 
Familia I. NYMPHALIDA. 
Subfamilia I. Danatnz: includes Danais. 
Subf. ii. Savyrin#: includes Cineis, which — Chionobas, Erebia, 
Melanargia, which — Arge, Satyrus, which includes Pyrarga, 
Epinephele, and Ccenonympha. 
Subf. iti. ELyMniina. 
Subf. iv. Morpuina. 
Subf. v. BRrassouina. 
Subf. vi. AcRBINA. 
Subf. vii. Heticonina. 
Subf. viii. Nympxatin#: includes Argynnis, Melitea, Vanessa, Pyra- 
meis, Limenitis, Apatura, and Nymphalis. 
Note——Nymphalis Jason, Kirby = Eribea Unedonis, Hubner, and 
Charaxes Jasius, Herrich-Scaffer. 
Fam. Il. LEMONIIDA = Enycinide, Swainson, and Erycynides of 
Herrich-Scheeffer. 
Subf. i. Lisyrnx1nm: includes Libythea only. 
Subf. ii. Nemeostwa: includes Nemeobius only. 
Subf. iii. Hustnastina. 
Subf. iv. Lemontnz. 
Fam. III. LYCZENIDA: includes Lycena = Polyommatus, H.-S., 
Cupido = Lycena, H.-S., and Thecla. 
Fam. IV. PAPILIONIDZ. 
Subf. i. Prmrina: includes Leucophasia, Pieris, Gonepteryx — Rho- 
docera, H.-S., Colias, and Euchloé = Anthocharis, H.-S. 
Subf. ii. Parittoniy#: includes Doritis, Parnassius, Thais, and Papilio. 
Fam. V. HESPERID A. 
The choice of terms by which to designate groups as families or 
subfamilies, and the names given to these groups, as Satyrides, 
Satyridz or Satyrine, I regard as matters of no moment whatever : 
my own object in giving the termination of ide to these families 
was that I would concede, as far as possible, the merit of Dr. 
Leach’s formula, which precedes the others: Mr. Kirby’s introduc- 
tion of the new termination of ine appears to have been on a 
different principle—the desire to give us an altered and improved 
formula: it will of course be obvious at a glance that the principle 
on which these groups are associated is very similar, whether their 
