1883.] MR. F. MOORE ON LIMNAINA AND EUPLCEINA." 221* 



ward ; coijtal vein much curved from base ; cell broad, triangular ; 

 discocellulars very oblique, upper short. Male with a single elon- 

 gated indistinct glandular patch or scent-producing organ at end 

 of submedian vein ; anal conchs similar to those in Amauris. 

 Antennae thicker at the tip. 



Berethis ph^don. 



Papilio phcedon, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. Snppl. p. 423 (1798). 



Banais phcedon, Godart, Enc. M6th. ix. p. 183; Butler, Catal. 

 Lep. Fabr. B. M. p. 4. 



Euploea phcedon, Boisduval, Faune Ent. de Mad. p. 37, pi. 3. 

 f. 3 (1833). 



Hab. Mauritius ; Madagascar. 



LiNTORATA, n. g. 

 Wings of similar shape to Tirumala. Hind wing with a broad 

 spatula-shaped scent-pouch on submedian vein. 



LiNTORATA MENADENSIS, U. Sp. 



Male. Dark purplish brown : fore wing with pale brownish- 

 ochreous streaks along lower part of the cell, three contiguous large 

 elongated spots below the ceil between the median veins, two 

 central discal smaller rnimd spots, above which is a subapical series 

 of slender oval spots, of which latter the three upper are smallest ; 

 a submarginal row of small I'ound spots and a marginal lower row 

 of very small spots. Hind wing with pale brownish-ochreous 

 streaks within and below the cell, a contiguous discal series of five 

 small spots, a submarginal row, and a marginal row of very small 

 spots. 



Expanse 3| inches. 



Hab. Menado, Sl Celebes (^-^aWace). In coll. Oxford University 

 Museum. 



b. "Sexual mark" or scent-producing organ between the 

 median and submedian veins, 



Melinda, n. g. 

 Differs from Tirumala in the fore wing having the costa less 

 arched, the apex narrow and prolonged, the exterior margin being 

 more oblique and concave in the middle, the posterior margin 

 shorter, and the cell comparatively narrower and longer. Hind 

 wing broader, the abdominal margin longer, the cell broader and 

 longer, the discocellular straighter, the glandular pouch being 

 similar. Palpi more densely covered with longer hair ; antennae 

 more gradually clavate and less pointed at tip. 



Melinda Formosa. 



Danais formosa, Godman, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1880, p. 183, pi. 19. 

 f. 1. 



Hab. East Africa (Nguru hills, Zanzibar flistrict). 



