1882.] from the n.w. himalaya. 257 



Papilionin^, 



Parnassius hardwicki. 



Parnassius hardwichi, Gray, Zool. Misc. p. 32 (1831) ; Lep. Ins. 

 Nepal, p. 7, pi. 4. f. 1, la; Catal. Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. p. 7&, pi. 12. 

 f. 8. 



P.jacquemontii, KoUar, Hiigel's Kasch. iv. p. 407, pi. 2. f. 3, 4 

 (nee Boisd.). 



" March. Flies over the snow ; 8000 feet. Sixteen specimens taken 

 in one day, all males but one." 



Parnassius jAcauEMONTi. 



Parnassius jacquemonti, Boisd. Spec. Gea. Lep. i. p. 400 (1836) ; 

 Blanchard, Jacq. Voy. Inde, iv. Ins. p. 16, pi, 1. f. 3, 4 ; Gray, Catal. 

 Lep. Ins. B. M. pi. 12. f. 1, 2. 



" Head of the KuUu valley, and slopes of the Rhotang Pass ; 

 10,000 up to 13,000 feet." 



Parnassius charltonius. 



Parnassius charltonius. Gray, Catal. Lep. Ins. B. M. p. 77, 

 pi. 12. f. 7, 6 (1852); Moore, Yarkand Mission, Lep. p. 5, pi. 1. 

 f.3, $. 



" Baralacha Pass, 18,000 feet, June. Very rare." 



Parnassius charino. 



Parnassius charino. Gray, Catal. Lep. Ins. B. M. p. 76, pi. 12. 

 f. 12(1852). 



" Top of the Rhotang Pass, 13,000 feet. Very rare." 



Dalchina sarpedon. 



Papilio sarpedon, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 747 ; Esper, Ausl. 

 Schmett. pi. 8. f. 2. 



"Flies round and round the tops of trees." 



Dalchina cloanthus. 



Papilio cloanthus, Westw. Arcana Ent. i. pi. 11. f. 2(1841); 

 Kollar, Hiigel's Kasch. iv. p. 405, pi. 2. f. 1, 2. 



Zetides axion. 



Papilio axion, Felder, Verh. zool. -hot. Gesch. 1864, pp. 305, 

 350. 



P. eurypilus, Hiibn. Samml. ex. Schmett. ii. pi. 107 (nee Linn.). 



Near to Z. telephus. Underside — fore wing with the discoidal 

 spots larger, the two at the end confluent ; medial transverse band 

 wider posteriorly and less divided by the veins ; the marginal row of 

 spots narrower and more luuular in form, the upper being wider 

 apart ; hind wing with a broader medial band, the subbasal costal 

 red-banded streak narrower ; two short black spots divided by a red 

 lunula within the end of the cell, the other red-lunulated spots 



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