1883.] MR. F. MOORE ON LIMNAINA AND EUPI.CEINA, 235 



Abbott, Ins. Georgia, i. pi. 6 (1797); Brown, Const. Miscellany, 

 Butt. i. p. 156, pi. 23 (1832). 



Danais archippus, Godt. Euc. Mcth. ix. p. 184 ; Boisd. et Lee, 

 Lep. Amer. Sept. p. 137, pi. 40 (1833); Harris, Ins. Injur. toVeg., 

 Flint's ed. p. 280; Saunders, Canadian Ent. v. pp. 4-8, figs. 1-5 

 (1873) ; Edwards, Birds of N. A. i. p. 9 ; Butler, Catal. Fabrician 

 Lep. B. M. p. 5. 



Anosia menippe, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 16 (1816). 



Anosia megalippe, Hiibner, Satnral. exot. Schmett. Bd. ii. pi. 7, 6 

 (1820-21). 



Petiver, Mus. p. 52, no. 527 (1695). 



Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, ii. p. 88, pi. 88 (1743). 



Hab. N. America (southern parts of British Possessions, United 

 States) ; Bermudas ; Antilles ; Mexico ; Central and South America 

 as far as Rio. 



2. Anosia plexaure. 



Danais plexaure, Godart, Enc. Meth. ix. p. 184 (1819). 

 IDanais brasiliensis, Capr. Ann. Ent. Belg. 1874, p. 22. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



3. Anosia cleophile. 



Danais cleophile, Godart, Enc. Meth. ix. p. 185(1819); Double- 

 day & Hewits. D. Lep. pi. 12. f. 3. 

 Hab. Haiti ; Jamaica. 



Tasitia, n. g. 



Anosia (part), Hiibner, Verz. bek. Sch. p. 15. 



Anosia, Scudder, Bull. Buff. Soc. N. H. 1875, p. 246. 



Fore wing shorter and less regularly triangular in form than in 

 Anosia (Plexippus) ; costa arched at the base, exterior margin 

 slightly convex below the apex ; cell comparatively shorter and 

 broader ; discocellulars shorter, concave in the middle, emitting a 

 short discoiJal spur within the cell opposite the lower radial ; lower 

 discocellular slender at its upper end. Hind wing narrower, much 

 more convex internally, the costal and abdominal margins shorter ; 

 cell shorter and broader; first subcostal branch emitted further 

 from the base ; discocellulars shorter, the upper much bent. Male 

 with a larger but shorter and more conspicuous scent-pouch close to 

 the lower median vein. Antennae shorter, chib slender at tip. Palpi 

 smaller, more slender and less hairy. Middle and iiind legs black. 



Larva (T. berenice, figured by Smith Abbott, and T. eresimus, 

 figured by StoU) with three pairs of fleshy filaments. 



Type T. gilippus, Cram. 



1. Tasitia Berenice. 



Papilio berenice, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 205. f. E, F(1779). 

 Danais berenice, Boisd. et Lee. Lep. Amer. Sept. p. 134, pi. 39 

 (1833); Butler, Catal. Lep. Fabr. B. M. p. 4 ; Proc. Zool. Soc. 



