AJAX. 
RARE RR KEE EE 
GENERIC CHARACTER, 
Antenne thickening towards the end, and gene- 
rally terminating in a clavated tip. 
Wings (when at rest) meeting upwards. Flight 
diurnal. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER, &'c. 
Butterfly with yellowish-white tailed wings, 
marked in a similar manner on both sur- 
faces with double black bands; the lower 
pair marked beneath and at the inner tips 
by a broken red stripe. 
The Black-Barred Swallow-Tail Bunerays 
Abbot’s N. American Insects, pl. 4. 
P. Marcellus. Cramer Pap. pl. 89. f. c. B. 
Edwards, pl. 34. 

This insect is an inhabitant of Georgia and Virgi- 
nia; the caterpillar feeding principally on the leaves of 
the Annona palustris of Linnzus, or Swamp Papaw. 
