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29. Paphio machaonides Esper. 



[Taken at La Vega whilst flitting slowly amongst the branches 

 of a small bitter-orange tree. — C. C] 



30. Papilio zetes Westw. 



[One specimen taken at La Vega in April. — C. C] 



Family HESPEmiDiE. 



31. EUDAMDS siMPLicrus (Stoll). 



[One specimen taken at La Vega in April. — C. C] 



32. EuDAMUS PKOTEus (Linn.). 



[Specimens taken in February and April. They seemed to be 

 very partial to the edges of streams or marshy places, settling on 

 the water-plants or on the half-dried mud. — C. C.'] 



33. EUDAJirS DOEANTES (StoU). 



[Pretty common during April in the garden at La Vega, but 

 also partial to water, like E. proteus. — C. ().] 



34. Phocides pxees Salvin. 



[One specimen taken in April near La Vega in amongst thick 

 forest growth. — C. C] 



35. Peoteides IDAS (Cram.). 

 [Common at La Vega in April. — G. C.~] 



36. AcoiASTUs A5rnfTAS (Fabr.). 



[One poor specimen taken at La Vega in April. — C. C] 



37. Telegontjs habaxa (Lucas). 



[Two specimens taken in April near La Vega amongst dense 

 forest growth. Seen two or three times flying along the edges of 

 the forest, and settling on some conspicuous twig or the under 

 siffface of some large leaf. — C. C] 



38. Telegonus cheistyi, sp. n. 



Nearest to T. aJardus, Stoll, but is at once distinguished from 

 that species by the narrow transparent band of white on the 

 primaries. 



Primaries. More than half the wing is brownish black, the basal 

 area strongly marked with bright metallic steel-blue. About the 

 middle of the discoidal cell is a uaiTOw transparent band of white 

 broken by the dark nervules : this band commences from the costal 

 margin extending to the first discoidal uervule. 



Secondaries. A broad brownish-black marginal border, the basal 

 area bright metallic blue. 



Head and thorax metallic green. 



Underside. Dark brown, suffused with a violaceous shading. 



