20S MR. A. G. BUTLER ON THE GENUS HYENA. [Apr. 24, 



1. Hyena clytemnestra, Cramer, sp. 



Papilio clytemnestra, Cramer, Pap. Exot. pi. .364. f. A, B ; Fa- 

 bricius, Ent. Syst. iii. pt. 1. p. 123. n. 3/5. 



Alee supra fuscce : anticce fascia lata fidva, ante venam submedia- 

 nam terminata ; macula sitbapicali fulva : posticcc fuscce imma- 

 culatce, ciliis albis ; cauda media elongata, spat/iata ; cauda 

 anali vix distingvenda. Alee subtus fasciis maculisque fuscis 

 nigro variis maculisque plurimis argenteis ; anticce fascia sic- 

 ut supra, sed preeargentata. Exp. alar. unc. 3|. 



Hab. Surinam. 



2. HYrNA globosa, sp. 11. (PI. XXIII. fig. 1.) 



Alec anticce fuscce, basi viridescentes, fascia media venam subme- 

 dianam attingente, maculis subapicalibus fulvis ; posticcc ma- 

 culis subapicalibus fulvis, cauda media vix spathata, cauda 

 anali parva brevi. Exp. alar. unc. 3-g-. 



Sab. Bolivia. B.M. 



Section 2. 



Alee costis paulum convexis, anticce apice uncato ; posticcc mar- 

 gine apicali ante caud am paulum excavato, cauda anali distincta. 



3. Hypna huebneri, sp. n. (PI. XXIII. figs. 2, 3.) 



Hypna clytemnestra, Hubner, Samml. exot. Schmett. Bandii. pi. ? 

 f. 1, 2. 



Pajrilio clytemnestra, Lucas, Lep. Exot. pi. 64. f. 1. 



Alee supra fuscce ; anticce basi viridescentes, fascia lata fulva 



vetiam submedianam attingente, maculis subapicalibus fidvis ; 



posticcc maculis submarginalibus fulvis lineaqne nigra c/e vena 



mediana prima ad marginem analcm currente, caudisvalde dis- 



iinctis. Exp. alar. unc. 3|. 



Hab. Brazil and Panama. B.M. &c. 



Note. — This is the most common of all the species of Hypna, and 



has usually stood in collections as 77. clytemnestra of Cramer ; it is, 



however, cmite different in form, and rather dissimilar in coloration. 



H. clytemnestra, var. negra, Felder, Wien. entom. Monatsschr. vi. 

 p. 118. n. 128. 



Apice minus hamato, caudaque posticarum breviore, ad apicem 



vix dilatatoc , 

 Hab. Rio Negro. 



Yar. Iphigenia, Herrich-Sch. Prodr. Lepid. Exot. 



" Not common, only taken near the sea." — Herr.-Sch. 



3 a . Hypna huebneri, var. (PI. XXIII. fig. 4.) 

 Papilio clytemnestra*, Donovan, Nat. Rep. iv. pi. 125. 



* Donovan's figure of this insect is so carelessly executed that it might alrcost 

 pass for a Ccerois. 



