N Y M P H A L I D M. 

 NYMPH ALLS. II. 



NYMPHALIS NITEBIS. 7, S. 



Upperside. Male black. From the base to the middle of both wings yellow,' 

 clouded with green. Anterior wing with seven yellow spots; two together near the 

 costal margin, and five in a curved band not far from the outer margin. Posterior 

 wing tailed, with a submarginal row of round black spots, each having for its base a 

 spot (a double triangle) of green, and at its apex a spot of white. 



Underside rufous or greenish-grey. Both wings with a black line near the 

 base, both crossed transversely before the middle by a broken black line, followed on 

 the anterior wing by another line of black. Both wings crossed at the middle by a 

 band of white margined above with black. Anterior wing with a bifid spot of white 

 near the costal margin, margined above with black. Both wings crossed by a rufous 

 band, margined above with black, below with rufous spots. Posterior wing with a 

 submarginal row of triangular rufous spots, each with a central black spot, and 

 bordered above with white. 



Expan. 3^ in. Hab. Celebes. 



In the Collections of W. W. Saunders and Mr. Wallace. 



NYMPHALIS NUMENES. 9, 10, 11. 



Upperside. Male blue-black. Posterior wing deutated. Both wings crossed 

 transversely by two bands of light-blue spots, both with rufous spots on the outer 

 margin (in pairs on the posterior wing). The first band of blue spots crosses the 

 middle of the anterior wing in a straight line ; the second, which commences by two 



