PAPILIONIN^^ Uo 



ZETIDES DOSON (Plate 61, Fig, 3). 



Papilio Jason, Esper, Ausl. Schmett. pi. 58, fig. 5 {nee Linn.). 



Papilio Boson, Felder, Verb. Zool. Bot. Gesch. xiv. p. 305, No. 222; p. 350, No. 127 (1864). 



Differs from Z. Telephus in being larger, the transverse m-edial macular band 

 much narrower in both wings. On the underside the medial band is also narrower, 

 especially across the hindwing, and all the markings are smaller ; the cell streaks on 

 the forewing are more slender ; the marginal row of spots wider apart, especially 

 those at the apex ; on the hindwing the outer black spots to the discal band are 

 larger and less bordered with carmine. 



Expanse 3 to 3|; inches. 



" Eastern Province in forest ground. August. Taken on the Trincomalie road. 

 Sits in crowds on wet places. Have covered forty or fifty at once with my net. 

 Very rare elsewhere " (Hutchisov). 



ZETIDES AGAMEMNON (Plate 63, Fig. 2, 2a). 



Papilio Agamemnon, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 748 (1767); Esper, Ausl. Schmett. pi. 46, f. 1 — 3; 



Boi-duval, Spec. Gen. Lep. p. 230. 

 Papilio Dorylas, Sulzer, Gesch. Ins. p. 142, pi. 13, f. 3 (1776). 

 Papilio ^ffistus, Cramer, Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 106, f. C, D (1779). 



Brownish-black : forewing with a bright olive-green costal, discal, and a sub' 

 marginal row of spots which increase in size from the apex : hindwing with four 

 transverse series of green spots, the two inner rows elongated, and those at the 

 costal end whitish. 



Expanse 3i to 3^ inches. 



Larva green, with paler lower lateral line ; with two dorsal, two anterior, and 

 two anal black-pointed slender fleshy tubercles. Pupa green. Feeds on Magnoliacecfi 

 and AnonacecB. 



" G-alle ; Kandy ; Dickoya. Common " (PFacZe), 



" In fair numbers, both in low country, and hills above 4000 feet, all through 

 the year. Larva feeds on Soursop and Cinnamon" {Mackwood). 



Genus HARIMALA. 

 Forewing short, triangular ; costa much arched, exterior margin moderately 

 oblique and scalloped; a slight tomentose glandular streak along the two lower 

 median and submedian veins, on the upperside ; cell broad ; first subcostal at two- 

 fifths and second at one-fifth before end of the cell : hindwino- short ; exterior mareiu 

 deeply scalloped and furnished with a large spatular tail ; abdominal margin long ; 

 first subcostal at one-half before end of the cell. Antennal club slender. Sexes 

 similar. 



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