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entitled to rank as genera, the type of Papilio should he atalanta, hut other- 
Muse antiopa.'\ 
On Papilio chrithon, cujiis, ciccro (^=:Eut1iaUa evelina, Stoll), aconthea, truUns 
{^ — Precis pdarcja^ Fahr.), cart in a {—Eryolis ariodne, yi\x. 7ncrione, Cram.), 
alalanta, corics (^^^Jwionia lavinia, Cram.), clmidia, iris, daimias (—Euptoicta 
hcgesia Cram.), laudonius Atella phalatiia, Dru.), clausius, goetzms, 
/ingal, ossiamis, tomyris^ marphisa, rinaldus, trivia, atitigonus, and of 
llorhst, cf. W. F. Kirby, Tr. V. Soc. 1872, pp. 111-118. 
Agraulis vanillce. Local form from St. Bartholomew described by Wallen- 
gren, CEfv. Vet. Alt. 1871, p. 911. 
Cirrochroa satellita, Butler, redescribed and figured : Lep. Ex. p. 103, 
pi. 38. f. 7. 
C. tliais, Fabr., from Ceylon and S. India, redescribed by F. Moore, P. Z. S. 
1872, p. 557. 
Argynnis diana, leto, and 7ioke7nis, Edwards (Butt. N. Amer. pt. suppl.), 
gives fresh plates, representing both sexes. 
A. 7iiohe and ndippe. Their specific distinctness affirmed by Doubleday, and 
denied by Butler : Ent. M. M. viii. pp. 183 k 203. 
A. n7nnsia, Mcigen, is probably a Californian species : G. Wcymer, S. E. Z. 
1872, p. 180. 
A. cTfhelc. Larva and pupa described by W. Saunders, and young larva 
noticed by W. II. Edwards : Canad. Ent. iv. pp. 121-123, 238 & 239. 
A. mormonia, Jio\sA, — 7no7itivaga, Behr, pot nenoquis, Reak. ; W. II. Ed- 
wards, S^ n. Butt. N. Amer. p. 60. 
A. paphia. Newman figures 2 varieties, Ent. vi. pp. 1 & 146. 
Bre7ithis hellona. This insect and some allies are actually single-brooded ; 
for although several broods are hatched in the course of the year, the diffe- 
rent series are independent of each other : S. H. Scudder, Am. Nat. vi. pp. 
514-518. 
MelitcBa athalia. Transformations described by Buckler, Ent. M. M. viii, 
pp. 258-260. 
M. phaeton, Fabr. Eggs, and early stages of larvm to third moult, described 
by J. A. Lintner, Rep. N. Y ork Cab. xxiii. pp. 154-157. 
M. harrisi. Eggs and young larva described by W. Saunders, 1. c. pp. 161- 
163. The supposed larva figured in Packard’s ^ Guide ’ is that of an Aglossa ; 
G. M. Dodge, op. cit pp. 198 & 199. 
M. 7i7jcteis, Doubl. Larva and pupa described and pupa figured by J. A. 
Lintner, 1. c. pp. 168 & 159, pi. 8. fig. l4. 
Phyciodes ismeria, Boisd. & Lee. As the description and figure are irre- 
cognizable, W. II. Edwards would retain the name m7'lota, Reak, for this 
species : Syn. Butt. N. Amer. p. 62. 
P. 07’sa, Poisd., = 7no7ita?ia, Behr : Edwards, /. c. p. 60. 
E7'esia. Hewitson (Ex. Butt. v. Eves. pi. 10) figures and redescribes his 
E. ne7'ia, f. 80, E. cleea, f. 81 & 82, and E. ildica (^—mcesta, Salv., var. ?), fig. 84 
(no fig. 79 on plate). 
Gi'npta silenus, Edw. Edwards describes the J, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. iv. 
Vanessa antiopa. On its unusually frequent occurrence in Britain in 1872, 
cf. II. T. Stainton, F. B. White, and D. Sharp, Ent. M. M. ix. pp. 105-107, 
i30& 131, fig. ; also H. G. Knaggs, Ent. Ann. 1873, pp. 37-39 ; and E. New- 
