ARCESILAUS. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Antennce thickening towards the end, and com¬ 
monly terminating in a clavated tip. 
JVings (when at rest) meeting upwards; (flight 
diurnal.) 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER, is'c. 
Butterfly with falcated black wings, the upper 
pair marked by a transverse fulvous bar and 
a white speck near the tip. 
Chorinaeus. 
Fab. sp. ins. 2. p. 6o. 
Sulz. ins. t. 14. f. 4. 
Lin. Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 2281. 
The species represented on the present plate is ex¬ 
hibited in its natural size, and is a native of South- 
America, particularly of Surinam. 
