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Show 721 MR. A. G. BUTLER ON INDIAN LEPIDOPTERA. [Nov. 1, of the occiput, another wider from the outer margin of each side of the occiput ; two narrow indistinct streaks in front of the orbit, on the upper edge of the side of the nose ; fore feet with two white streaks. Fig. 5. Rhinoclemmys annulata. 9. List of Diurnal Lepidoptera collected by M r . Spaight in Northern India. By A R T H U R G. B U T L E R , F.L.S. &c. The Rev. A. B. Spaight, late Missionary to Moultan, has forwarded to m e a small collection of Butterflies taken by himself in the district of Jhelum on the Punjab. Although this collection consists of only 25 species, it represents all the 5 families of Diurnal Lepidoptera, in the following proportions : - Nymphalidae 3 subfamilies, 5 genera, 7 species. Erycinidee 1 ,, 1 >> >> Lyccenidee 1 ,, 1 ,> 2 ,, Papilionidee 2 ,, 8 ,, 13 ,, Hesperidae .. 1 ,, 1 » 1 .» 8 „ 16 „ 24 „ The collection is accompanied with exact localities and a few notes on habits, &c. Family NYMPHALID.E, Westw. Subfamily DANAIN,*E, Bates. Genus D A N A I S , Latreille. 1. DANAIS CHRYSIPPUS. Papilio chrysippus, Linn. S. N. ii. p. 767 (1766). "Taken on flowers in Government garden at Gujerat." |
