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ig. Under-surface blue-green, golden-green, gold marginal spots, and black. Urvilliana. 



ih. Sometimes golden-yellow, or brown-black with russet-brown yellow on under-surface. O.Pegasus, 

 li. Under-surfaces dark golden-green and dark-brown. Poseidon, Eumceus. 

 ij. Under-surfaces light golden-green and dark brown. Aruana. 



ik. Under-surfaces bluish-green or bluish golden-green, and gold and black sub-marginal 

 and discal spots. Priamus, Cassandra, Richmondia. 



DO.- FEMALE COLOURATION. 



2. Wings above with brown or warm-brown, white and grey, or ochraceoas markings, and all bearing a strong family 



resemblance, except Lydius, which is Acrseoid. The Genera Schoenbergia and Ornithoptera. 

 2a. Wings on the under-surface with orange, or brown orange, or lemon-yellow posterior submarginal patches. 

 Sch. Paradisea and Tithonus, 0. Cassandra, Richmondia, Pegasus, Poseidon, Eumceus, Crcesus, Lydius. 

 2b. Under-surface of posterior wings with greenish-yellow submarginal marks. Sch. Goliah, 0. Priamus, Pegasus, 

 v. Brunnea, Poseidon, Aruana, Urvilliana, JEth. Victoria and Regina. 



3. Anterior wings with the cell immaculate. 0. Priamus and Pegasus, var. Brunnea. 



$a. Cell of anterior wing with white patch (small, or broken up), Cassandra; large, Richmondia, Pegasus, Poseidon, 

 Eumceus ; very large, Aruana; reduced to a mere spot, or small, or divided, Croesus ; very large, small, divided, 

 or almost obsolete, Urvilliana ; small and divided, Goliath. 

 36. White filling the whole cell. Lydius. 



3c. White cell patch large and nearly square. Tithonus. 

 3d. Large and irregular in form. Paradisea. 



y. Cell with 2 black marks on red. Antimachus $ ? . 



3/. Cell with one or two large white marks, always commencing at the base, sometimes occupying 3-4ths 

 of the cell area. JE. Victoria and Regince. 



DDD.— MALE COLOURATION AND PATTERNS. 



i. Anterior wings with subcostal band of green, red, or blue moderately narrow. O. Priamus, Cassandra, Richmondia, 

 Pegasus, Poseidon, and Aruana. 

 la. The subcostal band united with a green discocellular patch. Pegasus var. 

 lb. Subcostal band rather broader. Eumceus, Lydius. 

 ic. Subcostal band very broad. Crcesus. 



id. Subcostal band very narrow. Urvilliana. 



2. Anterior wings with moderately large greenish-golden subapical patch, divided by 2 nervures. JE. Victoria. 



2a. With the patch much larger. JE. Regince. 



3. Posterior wings generally with 4 visible black discal spots on upper surface, 6 below. 0. Priamus. 

 3a. With 3 or 4 above and 6 beneath. Cassandra. 



36. With 3, 4, 5 or 6 above and 6 beneath. Richmondia. 



3c. With no spots, or 2 nearly obsolete spots above, and 6 below. Pegasus. 



3d. With small spots above, and 6 or 7 below. Poseidon. 



3<?. With 3 spots above and 6 below. Aruana. 



3/. With 2 spots above and 6 below. Eumceus. 



3g. With large spots beneath. Crcesus. 



3A. With 4 spots above and 6 below. Lydius. 



y. With 4 large spots above, and 6 below ; 2 very small above, and 6 small below ; or 4 elongate 

 above, and 7 beneath. Urvilliana. 



37. With 2 or 4 atomic black spots above, and 5 elongate spots on the terminals of the veins 

 beneath. JE. Victoria. 



3k. Without spots above, and 5 beneath. Regina. 



4. Posterior wings with 3 silky-golden submarginal spots on both surfaces. Victoria, Regina. 

 4«. With a submarginal row of gold spots on the under surface of wings. Urvilliana. 



4b. With 2 spots and a large golden patch divided by the veins on upper surface, Lydius ; under surface with 

 3 spots and a large patch, and golden mark at anal angle. Lydius. 

 \c. With 6 or 8 golden marks above, and 8 or g below. Crcesus. 



4<i. With one or two golden dots above, and 6 faint golden spots below. Aruana. 

 412. With 6 golden spots below. Poseidon. 



