PLATE III. 



wlio lost his life by bathing in the river some short time after- 

 wards. 



There was a variety of this insect, pretty nearly but not exactly 

 according with this in the collection of an old and well-known ento- 

 mologist, the late Mr. Drury, a figure of which appeared shortly 

 after the publication of the Fabrician writings as the true Phpilio 

 Pyramus. It was not precisely the same as it appeared to us from 

 an inspection of the specimen in the cabinet of Mr. Drury. This 

 insect is to be found represented in the 23rd plate of the third 

 volume of the Exotic Insects of that author, published in the year 

 1782. 



