PROTESILAUS. 
Generic Character. 
Antenna; commonly thickening towards the end 
into a clavated tip. 
Wings (when at rest) meeting upwards. (Flight 
diurnal.) 
Specific Character, (sc. 
White Butterfly with tailed wings handed with 
brown, and with 
Page de la Reine. 
Be Flambe du Perou. 
crimson stripe beneath. 
Merian Sarin. 43. 
PI. Enl. 44. f. 1 . 2 . 
This most elegant insect is a native of several 
parts of South America, and is represented on the 
plate in its natural size. 
