PAPILIONINyli. 191 



Scfevola, Obertluir, Etiid. Ent. iv. p. •■)7, pi. 0, fig. 1 (IS?!*)- l^fip- tractipennis, 

 Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1881, p. V-V.K llahitaf. Japan. 



Genus PANOSMIOPSIS. 



Papilio, snbgeii. Pauosmiopsi\<, Wood-Mason and de Nici'ville. Jouni. As. Soc. BeiiL;al, l.sSt!, y. 374. 



Papilio (part), Doubleday and Hewitson. 



Papilio (sect. 6o, subsect. I), part), Felder, Verb. Z. B. Ges. Wien. l.'~:64, pp. .324. 37-'. 



Papilio (group xii.), Rotliscbikl, Nov. Zool. ii. p. 333 (1895). 



Ti\i.\r!0. — ]\Iale. Fomvimj elongated, triangular, narrower than in Saiuia, 

 posterior margin shorter. Ilindnnufj shorter anteriorly, more prolonged posteriorly, 

 exterior margin less convex ; cell more pointed at the apex ; tailless. A " sexual 

 mai-k," composed of a large impressed-patcli of scales, is present on the undei'sideof 

 the hindwing, placed between the radial and lower subcostal veinlet. 



Female. Foreirinij similar to the male. Ifimhrinij more prolonged, more deeply 

 scalloped, and with a broad short tail. 



Larva and Pltpa. — Unknown. 



Type. — P. Rhetenor. 



PANOSMIOPSIS RHETENOR (Plate 44-3, fig. 1, la.c?, lb, ? ). 



Papilio Rhetenor, Westwood, Arcana Entom. i. p. 59, pi. 16, fig. 1, la, ^ (1842). Doubleday and 

 Hewitson, Gen. D. Lep. i. p. 10 (1846). KoUar, in Hugel's Reise Kasclimir, iv. 2, p. 403 (1844). 

 Gray, Catal. Lep. B. M. i. p. l;j (1852). Moore, Cotal. Lep. Mus. E. I. Company, i. p. 98 (1857) ; 

 id. Proc. Zool. Son. Loud. 1865, p. 75G. Felder, Verb. Z. P.. Ges. Wien. 181)4, p. 324. Ober- 

 thiir, Etud. Ent. iv. p. 37 (1879). Wood-Mason, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1882, p. 101, ^J J. Stau- 

 dinger, Exot. Schmett. i. p. 9 (1881). Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soo. Lond. 1888, p. 428. ^ ?. 

 Manders, id. 1890, p. 535. Leech, Butt, of China, ii. p. 519 (1893). Haase, Untersuch. ii!). 

 Mini. p. 53, pi. 5, fig. 33, ? , 34, ^J (1S93). Rothschild, Nov. Zool. ii. p. 333 (1895). 



Papilio {Panosmiopsis) Rhetenor, Wood-Mason and de Niceville, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 188G,p. 374. 

 de Niceville, Sikkim Gaz. 1894, p. 171, $ ? . 



Sainio Rhetenor, Swinlioe, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1893, p. 312. 



Papilio Icarius, Westwood, Cabinet of Orient. 1-jntom. p. 5, pi. 2. ? (1848). 



Papilio Alnneno); Felder, Verb. Z. B. Ges. Wien. 1864, p. 324 ; id. Reise Novara, Lep. i. [<. 129, 

 pi. 20, fig. d,(^(1865). Haase, Untersuch. Ub. Mini. p. 54, fig. 6, 9(1893). 



Ijiago. — Male. Upperside. ForciriiKj rich bluish-grey black, darkest basally ; 

 with a blue-black longitudinal streak between the veins and similar streaks within 

 the cell ; the intervening pale longitudinal streaks between the lower median and 

 posterior angle are, in most specimens, either sparsely speckled with greyish-white 

 scales, or densely speckled and prominent ; a more or less apparent crimson-scaled 

 streak at base of the cell, this streak ascending narrowly along base of the subcostal, 



