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0. penthesilia ; fore-wings with the markings of the latter species, hiiad- 

 wiags most like methypsea, but with a broader external black margin j 

 imder aide similar to that species, but with the white mftrginal line more 

 deeply scalloped and tetter marked^ and tlie pato marldngs generally 

 whiter, Sumatra. PaleralMiiig Residency. No. 413. Named in honoiir 

 of the wife and elder daughter of Sui^eon Julius Machik, of the Dtttch- 

 Indian army. 



Papiijonid*. 



Ixias flavipennu. Smith, sp, nov, — Upper aide: both wiage orange- 

 yellow; from the base, extended over about two-thirds of the wing?i, 

 shaded with gray, the nervures and remainder of the wings dark brown. 

 Under side : both wings yellow, mottled with brown ; anterior wing, 

 with a black spot at the end of the cell, and an irregular sub-marginal 

 row of brown spots confluent, extending from the costa to the inner 

 angle ; posterior wing with a sub-marginal row of brown spots com- 

 mencing on the co«t« between the nervures and extending to the third 

 median nervule, and a black spot on the first disco-oellnlar nerrule. 

 Expansion. 2* inches, Hab., Jlount Dempo, 4O00 feet. Tyi)e in Muf. 

 H. a Smith, Esq. 



Amnfma ewlamia $ , Smith, sp. nov.— Upper side : both wings brown ; 

 anterior wings cros.sed from the centre of the costa to the inner angle by 

 a broad brownish-white band, beyond the b«nd the wings are darker 

 brown ; posterior wings, with a euVmarginal row of five spots (smaller 

 than in decora 2 ), outside of which ore two irregxalar dark brown linea, 

 and inside one dark line. Under aide : both wings lighter brown than on 

 the tipper side, with similar markings to decora, of which it may he a 

 variety, but it differs from the female decoru in the lighter shade 'of the 

 brown on the upper side of the wing?, in the colour of the band on the 

 anterior wings, in the size of the spots on the poaterior wings, and on the 

 nnder side in the absence of the three spote within the cell of the posterior 

 wing, and of the first of the four sub-apical spots on the anterior wing of 

 decora^ and, in addition, it is somewhat larger. Expansion, Z\ inches 

 • HftK, Sumatra. Type in 5[u.s. H. G. Smith, Esq. 



Fapilio forbeii. Smith, Ento. Month. Mag. p. 231 (1882-83).— Upper 

 side: dark brown, almost black, the margins l>otween the nervures with 

 ItmnJar white spots, very narrow on anterior wing, much broader on 

 posterior wing, which i.s without tails ; anterior wings with longitudinal 

 rays on each side of the nervures of light brown, extending from the 

 middle to the exterior margin; posterior wing with a row of three 

 browmsh-gray Innnlar spots between the median nervulea, and a spot 

 at the anal wigle. above which is a row of three email fiuntly-marked 

 spots of same colour. Under side : anterior wings rayed as above, but 

 paler ; posterior wing with a longitudinal red spot at the l^se, divided 

 by the preoostal nervure, which is black, and a small red spot below the 

 costal nervure ; a broad bund of oehreous yellow, with a row of black spots 

 in the middle, extending across the wing between the median nervulea, 

 and a small spot of oehreous yellow beyond ; a Iilack spot at the top of 

 the band next the anal angle, three blue spots near the exterior margin, 

 from the costal nervnre to the median nervule. Exr>ansion, i inches, 

 Hab. Banding Agong, Sumatra, This species belongs to the Memnon 

 group, in which, however, there is nothing which resembles it. Type in 

 Mns. H. G. Smith, EBq. 



P.apilio albfAinmtus, mihi, sp. nov.— Allied to I\ mlurnus, Qn4>T. 

 (iiephtlus, I>e Haan); differs from that species in the greater width of 



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