12 LEPIDOPTEROUS INSECTS. 



Papilio Mutius, Fabr. Syst. Ent. iii. i. p. 3. 6. Godt. Encyc. Meth. ix. p. 70. 125. Boisd, Sp. Gen. Lep. 



i. p. 270. 94. 

 Papilio Hector ?, Be Haan, Verh. Nat. Get. Ned. Overz. Bez. p. 6. 39. 

 ? . Papilio Astyanax, Fabr. Syst. Ent. iii. i. p. 13. 37. Donov. Ins. of hid. pi. 23. f. 1, ex Jones, Icon. 



hied. i. t. 20. Godt. Encyc. Meth. ix. p. 72. 131. Boisd. Sp. Gen. Lep. i. p. 271. 95. 

 Papilio Mutius, var. ?, Be Haan, Verh. Nat. Ges. Ned. Overz. Bez. p. 6. 

 Menelaides Romulus, Hiibn. Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 84. 



In Collection (Brit. Mus.) from Northern India and Ceylon. 



43. Papilio Priapus. 



Papilio Priapus, Boisd. Sp. Gen. Lep. i. p. 190. 3. BeHaan, Verh. Nat. Ges. Ned. Overz. Bez. p. 23. t. 2. 

 f. 1. E. Boubl. Gen. ofB. Lep. p. 10. 27. 

 Java. 



44. Papilio Lampsacus. 



Papilio Lampsacus, Boisd. Sp. Gen. Lep. i. p. 190. 4. Be Haan, Verh. Nat. Ges. Ned. Overz. Bez. p. 23. 

 t. 2. f. 2. E. Boubl. Gen. ofB. Lep. p. 10. 28. 

 Pegu. 



45. Papilio Alcinous. 



Papilio Alcinous, Klug, Neue Schmett. p. 1. t. 1. Be Haan, Verh. Nat. Ges. Ned. Overz. Bez. p. 26. E. 

 Boubl. Gen. ofB. Lep. p. 9. 19. 

 Japan. 



Variety. Male. PI. IV. f. 3. — The primary wings brownish black glossed with purple, having streaks of 

 darker colour between the nervules and in the discoidal cell. The secondary wings brownish black, having the 

 base glossed with purple, with four lunes along the outer margin of a red colour with scattered black scales. 



The under surface of the primary wings is pale brownish black, with streaks of darker colour between the 

 nervules and in the discoidal cell. The under surface of the secondary wings is deep brownish black, vrith 

 five rosy red lunes along the outer margin ; and at the anal angle there is an abbreviated broad band of rosy red 

 which is paler in part. 



Female. PI. IV. f. 4. — The primary wings pale hah-brown with a purpUsh gloss, and the anterior and outer 

 margins brovraish black ; the discoidal cell and the spaces between the nervules are marked with black streaks. 



The secondary wings pale. hair-brown with a satiny gloss at the base, while posteriorly they are black with 

 a velvety appearance ; five narrow lunes of pinkish white, with scattered black scales, run along the outer margin, 

 those towards the anterior angle decreasing in size. 



The under surface of the primary vrings is pale hair-brown sUghtly tinged with purple, with the streaks as 

 seen on the upper side. The under surface of the secondary wings is entirely black, more or less with a velvety 

 appearance ; six rosy red lunes are placed along the outer margin, and at the anal angle there is a large spot of 

 the same colour. 



In Collection (Brit. Mus.) from Northern China. 



It is called ' Chentih ' by the Chinese. 



46. Papilio Polymnestor. 



Papiho Polymnestor, Cram. Pap. Ex. t. 53. f. A. B. Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. i. p. 18. 55. Herbst, Pap. t. 7. 



f. 3. 4. Esper, Ausl. Schmett. t. 19. f. 1. Bonov. Ins. of hid. pi. 23. f. 2. Godt. Encyc. Meth. Lx. 



p. 29. 11. Lucas, Lep. Exot. t. 12. f. 1. Boisd. Sp. Gen. Lep. i. p. 191, 5. Be Haan, Verh. Nat. Ges. 



Ned. Overz. Bez. p. 23. E. Bouhl. Gen. ofB. Lep. p. 10. 29. 

 Iliades Polymnestor, Hilbn. Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 88. 

 In Collection (Brit. Mus.) from Ceylon. 



