1883.] MR. F. MOORE ON LIMNAINA AND EUPLtEINA. 239 



paratively more produced at the apex, the dark apical area of a less 

 blackish tint, spreading less over the disk, and has there a more 

 regular scalloped border ; marginal rows of spots similar ; there are 

 two lower discal white spots in the male, making three from below 

 the oblique subapical band, the upper spot being larger (in L. cratip- 

 pus there is only one spot) ; at the end of the cell is also a more 

 or less distinct spot ; hind wing with a distinct row of white spots on 

 the blackish marginal band. 



Expanse 2\ to 3 inches. 



Hab. Java (Horsf.). In colls. British Museum and F. Moore. 



6. LiMNAS BOWRINGI, n. Sp. 



Differs from L. chrysippus on the fore wing in the subapical macular 

 band being composed of four somewhat longer spots, and having two 

 lower spots of large size (larger than in any specimen of L. chry- 

 sippus under examination); the two costal spots are also somewhat 

 longer, and the submarginai middle spots are larger. 



Expanse, c? 2 3| inches. 



Hab. Hongkong. In coll. British Museum. 



A female variety (?) from Hongkong, also in the British-Museum 

 collection, has a large dentate spot between the small spot beyond 

 the end of the cell and the subapical series. 



7. LiMNAS CRATIPPUS. 



Danais cratipjnis, Felder, Sitzb. Akad. "Wiss., math.-nat. CI. xl. 

 p. 449 (1860). 

 Hab. Amboina (type) ; Ceram. 



8. LiMNAS PETILIA. 



Papilio petilia, Stoll, Cram. Pap. Exot. Suppl. pl. 28. f. 3 (1790). 

 Danais petilia, Godart, Enc. Meth. ix. p. 189 ; Semper, Mus. 

 Godeffroy, xiv. p. 141 (1^79). 



Hab. Australia (New Holland, Moreton Bay). 



Genus Salatura. 



Salatura, Moore, Lep. of Ceylon, i. p. 5 (1880). 



Euploea (part), Iliibuer, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 15 (181G). 



Danais (part), Godart, Doubleday, Hewitson, Butler, Distant. 



Danais {Salatura, sect. B), Marshall and de Niceville, Butt, of 

 India &c. p. 49 (1882). 



Fore wing subtriangular, costa slightly arched, apex more or lets 

 rounded, exterior margin waved, oblique and slightly convex in the 

 middle, posterior margin slightly recurved; costal vein extending to 

 two thirds the wing ; first subcostal branch emitted at one fifth be- 

 fore end of the cell, second at the end of the cell, third and fourth 

 at equal distance beyond its end ; cell long ; upper discocellular bent 

 inward and angled at lower end above the lower radial, emitting a 

 short discoidal spur within the cell from the lower angle ; lower 

 discocellular slender at its ufiper end, outwardly oblique ; radials 



