58 MR. A. G. BUTLER ON THE GENUS PIERIS. [Jan. 16, 



43. BELENOIS? ABYSSINICA. 



Pieris abyssinica, Lucas, Rev. Zool. p. 328 (1852). 

 Abyssinia. 



Genus 1 1 . Pontia, Fabricius, 

 Illiger's Mag. vi. p. 283 (1807). 



1. Pontia cratcegi. 



Papilio cratcegi, Linnaeus, Faun. Suec. p. 269. n. 1034 (1/61). 

 Papilio nigronervosus, Retz. Gen. Spec. Ins. p. 30. n. 2 (1783). 

 England; France; Germany; Syria; N.Japan. B.M. 



2. Pontia hippia. 



Pieris hippia, Bremer, Bull. Acad. Pet. iii. p. 464 (1861) ; Lep. 

 Ost-Sibir. p. 7. n. 12, pi. 3. fig. 1 (1864). 



Leuconia cratcegi, var. cratcegoides, Lucas, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 

 p. 503, pi. 11. fig. 11 (1866). 



China. 



3. Pontia soracta. 



Aporia soracta, Moore, Cat. Lep. East-Ind. Comp. 1, p. 83. 

 n. 170 (1857). 



Himalayas. B.M. 



4. Pontia menapia. 



Pieris menapia, Felder, Wien. ent. Mon. iii. p. 271 . n. 18 (1859) ; 

 Reise der Nov. Lep. ii. p. 181. n. 172, pi. 25. fig. 7 ("1865"). 

 Pieris tau, Scudder, Proc. Boston Nat. Hist. Soc.viii. p. 183(1861 ). 

 Pieris ninonia, Boisduval, Lep. Cal. p. 38. n. 5 (1869). 

 British Colombia, West Coast of America. B.M. 



5. Pontia terlooii. 



Neophasia terlooii, Behr, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. p. 304 (1869). 

 California. 



6. Pontia notha. 



Euterpe notha, Lucas in Guerin's Rev. Zool. p. 195 (1852). 

 Venezuela. B.M. 



7. Pontia pieridoides. 



Euterpe pieridoides, Felder, Reise der Novara, ii. p. 158. n. 126 

 ("1865"). 



Bogota (Lindig), Felder. 



" In marking and coloration, especially on the underside of the 

 bind wings, this species strikingly calls to mind Pieris locusta, Fel- 

 der, from Bogota." 



8. Pontia corcyra. 



Euterpe corcyra, Felder, W. e. Monatschr. iii. p. 327 (1859); 

 Reise der Novara, ii. p. 159. n. 127, pi. 23. fig. 8 ("1865"). 



E. Peru. B.M. 



