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6. Myrina tiiaris, ( Oxylides tharis) Hiibner, Zutr. ex. Sclimett. figs. 883, 884(1837). 
d ? , Malacca. 
7. Myrina amrita, Felder, Wien. ent. Mon. iv. p. 395 (1860). d ? , Malacca. 
8. Myrina freja, ( Hesperia freja) Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 1, p. 263 (1793). ? , Penang. 
Genus Loxura, Horsfield. 
1. Loxura atymnus, ( Papilio atymnus) Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 331. figs. D, E 
(1784). d?, Malacca; d, Penang. 
Family PAPILIONIDiE . 
Subfamily Pierin^e, Bates. 
Genus Delias, Hiibner. 
1. Delias metarete, n. sp. Nearly allied to D. hyp arete, but longer in the wing, the 
greyish apical area of primaries more uniform, in the female with a series of five or six 
whitish (not yellowish) decreasing streaks between the veins ; external border of second- 
aries pale grey in the male, broadly blackish in the female, the red markings distinctly 
visible. Apical spots of primaries below bounded within by a slender angulatcd greyish 
line : internal area of secondaries of a much brighter yellow colour ; scarlet submarginal 
spots about twice as large at anal angle, not extending above the second subcostal 
branch, bounded inwardly by a slender interrupted black streak. Expanse of wings 
3 inches 2 lines. d ? , Malacca ; Penang. This species occurs also in Borneo. 
2. Delias dione, ( S 9 Papilio dione) Drury, 111. Ex. Ent. ii. pi. 8. figs. 3, 4 (1773). 
? , Malacca. The female resembles that of D. egialea , excepting that the bands are white 
instead of orange. 
Genus Terias, Swainson. 
1. Terias Formosa, ( Eurema formosa ) Hiibner, Zutr. ex. Schmett. figs. 979, 980 
(1837). d ? , Malacca. 
2. Terias sari, Horsfield, Cat. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. p. 136 (1829). d ?, Malacca. 
“ Occurs at Province Wellesley ” [W. L. Distant). 
3. Terias hecabeoldes, Menetries, Cat. Mus. Petr., Lep. i. p. 85, pi. 2. fig. 2 (1855). 
d ? , Malacca ; d , Penang. 
4. Terias inanata, Butler, P. Z. S. p. 617. n. 35 (1875). ? , Malacca (3 examples). 
5. Terias pumilaris, Butler, P. Z. S. p. 617. n. 36, pi. lxvii. fig. 7(1875). d, Malacca. 
I cannot find any distinguishing characters to separate the two preceding Malayan forms 
from their representatives in the New Hebrides. 
Genus Catofsilia, Hiibner. 
1. Catopsilia crocale, (Papilio crocale) Cramer, Pap. Exot. i. pi. 55. figs. C, D (1779). 
d ? , Malacca ; ? , Penang. 
