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1. A Monograpli of Liinnaina and Euploeina, two Groups 

 of Diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the Subfamily 

 Euploeinte ; with Descriptions of new Genera and Species. 

 By F. Moore, F.Z.S., A.L.S., &c. 



Part II. Euploeina. 

 (Plates XXIX.-XXXII.) 



Group EuPLfEINA. 



Males, in most genera, possessed with either one or two glandular 

 streaks or scent-producing organs on the fore wing, or with such aa 

 organ absent or present on the fore wing, and also a glandular patch 

 on the costal border of the hind wing. No precostal cell on hind 

 wing. Abdomen furnished with odoriferous anal tufts. Larva sa.ooth, 

 with four pairs of subdorsal long slender fleshy processes. 



A. No " sexual marTc " or scent-producing organ on fore xuimj 

 (see Table, pj). 254, 255). 



Genus Hamadryas. 



Hamadrifas\ Boisduval, Voy. Astrolabe, Lep. p. 91 (1832); 

 Doubleday & Hewits. D. Lep. p. 134. 



Aeria (part.), Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett, p. 9. 



Wings small : fore wing elongated ; costa much arched, apex con- 

 vex ; exterior margin short, slightly oblique and convex ; posterior 

 margin long, recurved ; cell long, extending two thirds the wing ; 

 first subcostal at one third before end of the cell, second from near 

 the end, third trifid ; upper discocell'jlar bent inward close to the 

 subcostal, and outward before the /niddle, emitting a short spur 

 within the cell from lower angle, lower discocellular curved obliquely 

 outward ; upper radial from angle near subcostal, lower from below 

 the angle of the discocellulars ; upper median at one fifth, lower at 

 before end of the cell ; submedian much recurved, with a short 

 slender veinlet emitted from below near the base. Hind wing very 

 short, oval ; costa slightly arched at base ; first subcostal at one 

 seventh before end of the cell; upper discocellular shortest, outwardly 

 curved, lower outwardly recurved, radial from their angle ; upper 

 median at one fourth, lower at one half before end of the cell ; cell 

 broad, lengthened triangular ; submedian and internal veins recurved. 

 Legs very long, slender, fore tarsi of female tumid and acutely 

 spilled at apex ; palpi ascending, laxly scaly ; antennse long, gra- 

 dually thickening to a lengthened club. 



Type H. zoilus. 



' Previously used by Hiibner (Tentamen, i., 1806). 

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