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LEPIDOPTERA. 
Danais : with the wings black, spotted with white ; the posterior dentate, and beneath 
with a broad brown border, with one row of fulvous, and two rows of smaller 
white spots. Expanse of the wings, inches. 
Syn. Papilio (Fest.) affinis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. III. 1. p. 58, 181. Syst. Ent. p. 511. Enc. 
Meth. 9, 182. 
Habitat. “ Nova Hollandia, Mus. Dom. Banks” ( Fabricius'). 
I know not upon what authority Donovan introduced this species amongst the 
inhabitants of India, New Holland being the only locality recorded by Fabricius, by 
whom alone the insect has been described, the French Entomologists merely copying 
his description. 
NYMPHALIS PHILOMELA. 
Plate XXV. fig. 3. 
Species. Nymphalis Philomela: alis nigris, anticis albo punctatis et lineatis; posticis basi 
flavo-radiatis, apice nigris albo-punctatis. Expans. alar. unc. 3. 
Nymphalis: with the wings black, the anterior with white spots and lines, the poster 
rior radiated with yellow at the base, with a black border spotted with white. 
Expanse of the wings 3 inches. 
Syn. Papilio (Fest.) Philomela: Ent. Syst. III. 1, p. 57. Enc. Meth. 9. 398, (Nymph a- 
Us? Ph.) 
Habitat. “ In Indiis, Mus. Dom. Banks” ( Fabricius ). 
PIERIS (IPHIAS) LEUCIPPE. 
Plate XXVI. fig. 1. 
Genus. Pieris, Schrank, Latreille, Godart. Colias, Horsjield. (Subgenus: Iphias, 
Boisduval .) 
Species. Pieris (Iphias) Leucippe : alis anticis supra vivide fulvis, venis margineque nigris ; 
posticis supra flavis, subtus saturatioribus atomis fuscis. Expans. alar. unc. 4\. 
Pieris (Iphias) : with the anterior wings above rich orange, with black veins and 
border; the posterior pair above yellow, beneath darker with brown atoms. 
Expanse of the wings 41 inches. 
Syn. Papilio (Dan. Cand.) Leucippe, Fabr. Sp. Ins. 2, p. 44. Ent. Syst. III. 1, p. 198. 
Cramer Pap. pi. 36, fig. A, C. Herbst. Pap. t. 109. Enc. Meth. 9. 119. (Pieris 
L.) Boisduval Hist. Nat. Lepid. 1. 596. (Iphias L.) 
Habitat. The Island of Amboyna. 
