PANTHOUS ? 
VAR. 
Generic Character. 
Antenna thickening towards the point into a cla- 
vated tip. 
Wings (when at reft) meeting upwards. (Flight 
diurnal.) 
Specific Character, &c. 
BUTTERFLY with dentated black wings, of fi- 
milar colors on both furfaces j the upper wings 
fpotted with white, the lower marked with 
white fpots including black ones. 
Var. with the upper wings not fpotted, and the 
lower ones tinged with yellow. 
The Papilio Panthous, one of the largeft of the 
Butterfly tribe, feems to have been firft figured by 
Seba. In its colors it appears to vary confiderably; 
fome fpecimens exhibiting a tinge of yellow in the 
lower wings which is not to be feen in others; and 
the brown on the upper wings is in fome far deeper 
than in the fpecimen here reprefen ted. 
