














PE DOP T EB Raz. 

FAPILIO PRYANTHE. 
Antenne increafe in bulk towards the extremity, and ufually terminate in a kind of club. Wings, when at 
reft, erect. Fly in day-time. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings roundifh, above white, tips black, with a black {pot in the middle of the wings. Beneath a pale 
afh colour, with waved lines and a fulvous fpot. 
Papitio PyrantHe. Alis rotundatis albis punéto apiceque nigris, fubtus cinereo undatis: punéo fulvo. 
Lin. Syft. Nat, 2. 763. 98. 

This is a rare fpecies, and has not been figured by any author. 

Ae PO EO Sed 2B A. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings entire, fomewhat angulated, yellow. A large orange {pot on the anterior pair. Margin of the pof- 
terior pair orange. 
Papitio PuiLea: alis integerrimis angulatis flavis: anticis macula pofticis limbo luteis. 
Linn. Syft. Nat. 2. 764. 104. 

Roefel has given a figure of this beautiful butterfly in the fourth volume of the In/ecten Belluftigung, and 
calls it die indianische Goldborte; Linnzeus alfo notes it as an Indian fpecies. Our fpecimen was received 
from China by the late Mr. Keate: it is reprefented with the preceding fpecies on the 
Melafioma Chinenjis, 
A plant recently introduced into this country. 
2 
