THE 



NATURAL HISTORY 



O F 



BRITISH INSECTS, 



PLATE CCXVIL 



PAPILIO HIPPOTHOE. 



Great Copper Butterfly. 

 Lepidoptera. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennae clubbed. Wings ere£t when at reft. Fly by day. 

 SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS, 



Wings entire, margin white. Underfide afh colour, with nume« 

 rous black, eye-fhaped fpots. 



Papilio Hippo t hoe alis integris : margine albo, fubtus cinereis : 

 punftis ocellaribus numerofis. Linn. Syjl. Nat. 2, 

 793. 254:? 



B 2 



