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4<z. The pseudoneura 4 in number, the 1st originates at the base, the 2nd at the base, the 3rd as a branch of the 

 2nd half way, and the 4th at the base to half the length of the cell. [A good light and careful examination is 

 required to detect them at all, as they are only like almost invisible folds.] Nearly all the species. 



5. Posterior wings half the width or length of the anterior wings, the genus Trogonoptera. 



5<z. Posterior wings nearly 2-3rds the length of the anterior wings, P. Hippolytus and vars., Vandepolli and var., 

 and all other species. [The proportion slightly varies in some of the species.] 



AA. — ANTERIOR WINGS. 



1. The sexes resemble each other partially in colour, genus Trogonoptera. 



la. Wings dark brown or black, with light adnervular rays, P. Hippolytus and vars., $ 2 , Vandepolli S ; 

 Honrathiana 2 , Plato $ 2 ; Criton and Critonoides 2 , Naias 3 2 , Papuensis, Pompeus and Cerberus, 

 Plateni, Dohertyi, Iris, Staudingeri, Miranda, Magellanus, Haliphron, ^Eacus, Rhadamantus and Fasciculatus, 

 (the females of all of these). 



ib. Wings with faint or nearly obsolete adnervular rays, Vandepolli and var., Criton and vars., Critonoides, 

 Nereis, Cerberus, Plateni, Dohertyi, Iris, Darsius, Minos, iEacus, Rhadamantus, (the males of these), 

 ic. Wings with the adnervular rays green and leaf-like, T. Brookeana $ , and Trojana $ , and T. Brookeana, v. 

 Eleanor 2 . 



id. Wings with the rays partly green and partly white and nearly leaf-like, Brookeana and Trojana 2 . 

 le. Wings with the rays yellow, Amphrysus and vars., Neomiranda, Magellanus, (all males), 

 if. Wings with no rays, Criton, Helena and vars., Pompeus, Andromache, Riedeli (all males), 

 ig. Wings almost entirely white, with no rays, Andromache 2 . 

 ih. Wings black with a blue gloss, Miranda <? . 



BB. — POSTERIOR WINGS. 



2. Wings green and brown black, T. Brookeana $ 2 . 

 2a. Wings black, green and blue, Trojana <? . 



2b. Wings brown, blue, green and white, Trojana 2 . 



2c. Wings black, yellow and white, P. Hippolytus and vars., $ 2 . 



2d. Wings black and yellow, Vandepolli and var., Hephaestus, and both sexes of all other species except the 

 following : 

 2e. Wings black, Dohertyi $ . 



2/. Wings yellow and opalescent, Magellanus, both sexes. 



3. Wings with black suborbicular discal spots, P. Hippolytus and vars., Criton and vars., Critonoides, Naias, 



Papuensis, Melpomona, Hycetus, Hephaestus (all females). 

 3a. Wings with black discal cones, Cuneifera $ , Vandepolli and var., Plato 2 (Felder's type), Helena (type) ; 

 Cerberus, Pompeus, Miranda, Darsius, Minos, Riedeli, iEacus, Andromache (all females). 

 36. Wings with very broad black margin occupying the greater portion of the disc, and enclosing a transverse 

 row of yellow or light spots, P. Plato, Critonoides, Amphrysus and vars., Andromache, Cuneifera, (all females)^ 

 3c. Wings with an extensive area of discal black and no transverse row of yellow marks, P. Plateni, Iris, 

 Staudingeri, Rhadamantus (all females). 

 2,d. Wings nearly entirely black, Plateni $ ; Doherty 2 , Miranda 2 . 

 y. Wings entirely black, Dohertyi $ . 



3/. Wings with a transverse black band, a submarginal band of yellow marks, and an outer marginal band 

 of black cones, Magellanus 2 . 

 3g. Wings with yellow disc, and outer marginal more or less broad black band, Vandepolli and var., 

 Criton and vars., Naias, Helena and vars., Iris, Staudingeri, Neomiranda, Darsius, Minos, 

 Riedeli (all males). 



3/?. Wings with the marginal band lunate and narrow, Amphrysus, Cuneifera, Nereis, Pompeus, 

 Cerberus, Miranda, Andromache, Magellanus, ^Eacus, and Rhadamantus (all males) ; Hycetus 2 . 

 %i. Wings with marginal black band of lunations, very small and disconnected, Ruficollis, Flavi- 

 collis and Sumatrana (all males). 



