ENTOMOLOGY. 



PLATE LXXXVIL 



PAPILIO SOPHORiE 

 SOPHORA BUTTERFLY 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Antennae thicker towards the tips, and usually terminating in a 

 club : wings erect when at rest. Fly by day. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 

 AND 

 SYNONYMS. 



Wings entire, fuscous, with a ferruginous band: posterior pair 

 beneath with l^wo ocellar spots. 



Papilio SoPHORiE: aHs integerrimis fuscis: fascia ferruginea 

 posticis subtus brunneis : ocellis duobus. Linn, 

 Syst. Nat. 2, 767, 121, Mus. Lud. Ulr, 266. 



A truly magnificent and very striking example of the Papilio 

 tribe, pecuHar to the fertile regions of South America. This fine 



