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LEPIDOPTERA. 



having also a broad short white fascia beyond the middle ; beneath at the base 

 testaceous, with black and blue markings. Expanse of the wings, 4j inches. 



Syn. Papilio Cydippe, Linn. Syst. Nat. 2. 776. Fabr. Ent. Syst. III. 1. p. 112. Clerck 

 Icon. tab. 36,/ 1. Herbst. Pap. t. 245,/ 4, 5. 

 Papilio Iris, Cramer Pap. pi. 62, Jig. A, B. 



Habitat. "In India," {Linnaeus.) In China, (Enc. Meth.) 



NYMPHALIS DIRCE. 



Plate XXXIV. fig. 2. 



Species. Nymphalis Dirce : alisfuscis, anticis utrinque fascia flava ; subtus omnibus albido 

 nigroqne striatis ; posticis angulatis. Expans. alar. unc. 2 — 3. 

 Nymphalis : with the wings brown, the anterior on both sides with a broad oblique 

 yellow band ; beneath all the wings striped with pale buff and brownish black ; 

 the posterior wings angulated. Expanse of the wings, 2 to 3 inches. 

 Syn. Papilio Dirce, Linn. Syst. Nat. 2. 778. Cramer, pi. 212, / C, D. Stoll Suppl. 

 Cramer, pi. 2, / 3, A, B, 4, A, B. Fabr. Ent. Syst. III. 1. p. 123. Ene. Meth. 

 9. 371, (Nymphalis D.) 



Linnseus and Fabricius state of this species, "Habitat in Indiis." It is, how- 

 ever, an inhabitant of Guiana and Brazil, Stoll having reared it in that country ; the 

 caterpillar is black. 



NYMPHALIS ETJRINOME. 



Plate XXXIV. fig. 3. 



Specie3. Nymphalis Eurinojie : alis subdentatis, nigris, maculis permultis posticarumque 



disco baseos albis. Expans. alar. unc. 3|. 



Nymphalis : with the wings slightly dentate, black, with a considerable number of 



spots, and the basal disc of the posterior wings white. Expanse of the wings, 



3 1 inches. 



Syn. Papilio Eurinome, Cramer Pap. tab. 70, fig. A. Fabr. Ent. Syst. III. 1. p. 57. Enc. 



Meth. 9. 398. 

 Habitat. In India orientali. 



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