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cella macula argentea terminante, fusco bicincta punctoque fusco 

 praeposito. 

 Corpus flavum, abdomine pallido. Alar, exp. unc. l^r. 

 Allied to Colias Syale, from which it chiefly differs in its 

 smaller size, elongated narrow front wings, and pale submarginal 

 markings. 



Aegtnnis, Ochsenheim. 



11. Argynnis Midas, sp. n. 



Al^ anticce costa convexa. apice rotundato anguloque anali acuto : 

 supra maculis ut in A. Paphia dispositis, venis autem excipe media- 

 nam tertiam nee fuseis. 

 Ales posticce ciuadratss, area apicali maculis ut in A. Paphia dispositis 



sed majoribus ; cella maculis sex terminata in triangulo positis. 

 Al(S anticcB subtus pallidiores, cella maculisque ut in A. Paphia, area 



apicali maculis olivaceis obscurissimis. 

 Alee posticce nitentes, ocbrese, pallidse, fasciis maculisque olivaceis varise, 

 fascia una media iadistincta argentea lunulata punctisque nonnullis 

 argenteis inter venas positis. Corpus pallidum ochreo-album. 

 Alar. exp. unc. 2f . 

 Allied to Argynnis P«pM« (Europe), from which, however, it may- 

 be readily distinguished by its greater size. Front wings, costa and 

 apex more rounded, longer inner margin ; above larger, and only 

 the first median margined with black ; hind wings more quadrate ; 

 ahove with a triangular patch of large black spots at the end of 

 the ceU. Front wings below with the markings of the outer 

 margin indistinct. Sind toings, the markings very obscure, only 

 one central silvery band, which is distinctly lunulated. 



12. Argynnis Adippe, Linncsus, sp. 



Var. Arg, Chloradippe (anticse maculis subapicalibus argenteis). 

 Papilio Adippe, Linn(eus, Syst. Nat. ii. 786. n. 212 (1767). 

 Acidalia Adippe, Hubner, Verz. bek. Schmett. Pap. 31 (1816). 

 Argynnis Adippe, Ochsenheimer, Schmett. von Europa, iv. 15^1816). 

 Papilio Cydippe, Fauna Suecica, n. 1066 (1761). 

 Papilio Berecynthia, Poda, Mus. Grcec. 75 (1761). 

 Europe. 



13. Argynnis Laodice, Pallas, sp. 



Papilio Laodice, Pallas, Reise, App. 470 (1771). 

 Argynnis Laodice, Ochsenheimer, Schmett. von Europa, iv. 15 (1816). 

 Papilio Cethosia, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 1143. n.440 (1793). 

 Eastern Europe. 



14. Argynnis Daphne, Fabricius, sp. 



Papilio Daphne, Fabricius, Mant. Ins. ii. &A. n. 602 (1787); Hubner, 

 Samml. Europ. Schmett. Pap. f. 4,5, 6 (1806-27). 



