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PLATE CCLXXI. 



PAPILIO HYPERANTHUS. 



Ringlet Butterfly. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennae clavated at the tip : wings ereft, when at reft. Fly- 

 by day. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Wings entire, brown: beneath, three eyes or rings on the an- 

 terior, and five on the pofterior wings. 



Papilio Hyperanthus: alis integerrimis fufcis fubtus anticis 

 ocellis tribus, pofticis duobus tribufque. Linn.SyJi. 

 Nat. 2. 768. 127.— Fn. Sv. 104,3.— Fab. Ent. Syjl. 

 T.3.p. l.p.21Q.fp. 677. 

 Degeer. Inf. 2 tab. 2. fig. 9. 10.- 

 Schaff. Icon. tab. 127. fig. 1. 2. 

 Efp. pap. 1. tab. 6. fig. 1. 

 Naturf. S. tab. 3. fig. D. 



The larva of this Butterfly is very rarely met with ; it feeds on the 

 roots of grafs ; is hairy, of an a(h colour, with a black line down the 

 fide, and the tail forked. The pupa is gibbous, brown, and fpotted 



with yellow. 



Papilio 



