14 L. de '^iceviUe —BuUerflies of Ilo^iijJcoug in Southern China. [No. ], 



30. Athyma ASiTA, Moore. 



A. asita, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 185S, p. 13, n. 8 ; Panfoporia asita, Moore, 

 Lep. Ind., yol. iii, p. cclxiii, figs. 2, male; 2a, female (1897); Athyma nefte, 

 Walker {nee Cramer) Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 456, n 44. 



Tliis insect has never been bred. 



31. Athyma selknophora, Kollar. 



Limenitis selenophora, Kollar, Hiigel's Kaschmir, vol. iv, pfc. 2, p. 426, n. 1, pi. 

 vii, figs. 1, 2, male (1844) ; Athyma selenophora, Walker, Trans. Ent, Soc. Lond., 1895, 

 p. 457, n. 46; Pantoporia selenophora, Moore, Le-p. Ind., vol. iii, p. 205 (1897); 

 Athyma hahula, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858, p. 12, u. 3, pi. i, fig. 2, female. 



The larva in South India feeds on Adina cordifolia, Hook, f., 

 Natural Order Rubiacese- 



32.* Neptis antilope, Leech. 



Neptis antilope, Leech, The Entomologist, vol. xxiii, p. 35 (1890) ; Bntt. from 

 China, Japan, and Corea, vol. i, p. 197, pi. xviii, fig. 2, mdle (1892). 



Mr. Leech records having taken two specimens of this species at 

 Hongkong in March, 1886. It has never been bred. 



33. Neptis columella, Cramer. 



Papilio columella, Cramer, Pap. Ex., vol. iv, p. 15, pi. ccxcvi, figs. A, B, 

 female (1780) ; Neptis columella, Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 454, n. 36 ; 

 Andrapnna columella, Moore, Lep. Ind., vol. iii, p. 220 (1897) ; Neptis ophiana, 

 Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1872, p. 561 ; Neptis martabana, Moore, Trans. Ent. 

 Soc. Lond., 1881, p. 310; Neptis ophiana, var. nilgirica, Hampson, Journ. A.S.B., 

 vol. Ivii, pt. 2, Y>. 353, n. 57(1888); Andrapana columella singa, Frulistoriev, Ber\. 

 Ent. Zeitsch., vol. xliv, p. 286 (1899). 



This butterfly has never been bred. 



34. Neptis eurynome, Linnaeus. 



Papilio eurynome, {? Papilio hylas, male, nee. female), Linnasns, Syst. Nat. Ins., 

 ed. X, vol. i, pt. 2, p. 486, n. 173 (1758) ; Limenitis eurynome, Westwood's ed. 

 Donovan's Ins. China, p 66, pi. xxxv, fig. 4, female (1842) ; Neptis eurynome, Moore, 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874, p. 570 ; Lep. Ind., vol. iii, p. 244 (1897) ; Walker, 

 Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 454, n. 35 ; Papilio leucothoe, Clerck, Icones Ins., 

 vol. iii, pi. V, fig. 4 ( ); Donovan, Ins. China, first edition, pi. xxxv, fig. 3, 



female (1799) ; Papilio ac,eris, Esper, Eur. Schmett., vol. i, pt. 2, pi. Ixxxii, fig. 1, 

 female (1783) ; Neptis hainana, Kirby (nee Moore), The Entomologist, vol. xxxii, p. 

 31 (1899). 



The synonymy given above is maitdy taken from Dr. Moore's Lep. 

 Ind. Linnaeus' Syst. N;it. Ins., tenth edition, is not available, so I am 



