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Show 216 MR. F. MOO!. E ON LIMNAINA A N D EUPLCEINA. [Apr. 17, long, slender ; palpi porrect, pilose above and beneath, tip very minute ; legs long, slender ; antennae slender. Larva (N. malabarica) with four pairs of long fle thy aments. Type N. idea. 1. NECTARIA IDEA. Papilio idea, Clerck, Icones, ii. pi. 38. f. 1, 8 (1764); Joh. Amcen. Acad. vi. p. 405 ; Linn. Mus. Ulr. p. 238; id. Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 758 (1767) ; Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 193. f. A, B, ?; Donov. Ins. Ind. pi. 24. Idea idea, Fabr. Syst. Glossat... Illiger's Mag. vi. p. 120 (1808). Danaus idea, Latr. Gen. Crust, et Ins. iv. p. 201 (1809) ; Consid. Gen. Crust, et Ins. p. 440 (1810). Limnas (Thalassica) idea, Hiibner, Samml. exot. Schmett. i. pi. 18 (1806). Hestia idea, Hiibn. Verz. bek. Schmitt. p. 15 ; Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 467; Aurivillius, Kongl. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 1882, p. 52. Hab. Ceram, Amboina (Wallace). 2. NECTARIA AZA. Idea aza, Boisduval, Voy. AsU., Lep. p. 106 (1832). Papilio idea, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 362. f. D, 2 • Hestia aza, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 468. Hub. Bouru; Sula Is. (Wallace). 3. NECTARIA AGELIA. Idea agelia, Godart, Enc. M6th. ix. p. 195 (1819) ; Lucas, Lep. Exot. pi. 48. 2 • Hab. Batchian (Wallace). In coll. IL G. Smith. 4. NECTARIA D'URVILLEI. Idea d'urvillei, Boisduval, Voy. Astr., Lep. p. 107, pi. 3. f. 4 (1832). Hestia d'urvillei, Doubleday & Hewits. Gen. D. Lep. pi. 13. f. 3, 8 , Butler, Trans. Eat. Soc. 1867, p. 469. Hab. Aru ; New Guinea. The New-Guinea form has darker wings, the veins and all the markings being more prominent. 5. NECTARIA BLANCHARDII. Idea blanchardii, Marchal, Rev. Zool. 1845, p. 168, 8 • Hestia blanchardii, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 468. Idea tondana, Vollenhoven, Tijd. voor Ent. iii. p. 41, pi. 4 (1860). Hab. Borneo (Marchal); Celebes (Brit. Mus.). 6. NECTARIA LEUCONOE. Idea leuconoe, Erichson, Nova Acta Acad. Nat.-Cur. xvi. p. 283 (1834). |
