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Show 248 MR. F. MOORE ON LIMNAINA AND EUPLCEINA. [Apr. 17 2. PARANTICA AGLEA. Papilio aglea, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. pl. 377- fig- E (1782). Danaida aglea, Aurivillius, Kongl. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 1882, p. 99. Danais ceylanica, Felder, Verh. zool.-bot. Gesellsch. xii. p. 479 (1862). Parantica ceylonica, Moore, Lep. of Ceylon, i. p. 8, pl. 2. f. 2, Danais (Parantica) ceylanica et grammica, Marshall & de Nice-ville, Butt, of India &c. pp. 39, 40 (1882). Papilio similis (part.), Linn. Mus. Ulr. p. 299. Hab. Southern India (Bombay, Malabar, Travancore, Bangolore) ; Ceylon. Cramer cites Java and Coromandel as the localities of his P. aglea, but figures the male of the S. Indian form. The Javan form is P. grammica, Bd. 3. PARANTICA GRAMMICA. Danais grammica, Boisduval, Spec. Gen. Lep. i. pl. xi. fig. 10, cf (1836). Hab. Java. In coll. F. Moore. 4. PARANTICA AGLEOIDES. Banais agleoides, Felder, Wien. ent. Monats. iv. p. 398 (1860); zool.-bot. Gesellsch. 1862, p. 486 ; Wood-Mason, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, 1881, p. 224; Distant, Rbop. Malayana, p. 15, pl. 1. fig. 5 (1882). Danais (Parantica) agleoides, Marshall & de Niceville, Butt, of India &c. p. 4l. Danais grammica, Doubleday, Diurnal Lep. p. 92 ; Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. i. p. 122 ; Butler, P. Z. S. 1866, p. 55. Hab. British Burmah (Rangoon, Mergui); Malay peninsula; Nicobars ; Java (Horsf.) ; Sumatra. 5. PARANTICA ERYX. Papilio eryx, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. Supp. p. 423 (1789). Danais eryx, Butler, Catal. Fabrician Lep. B. M. p. 7, pl. 1. f. 2 (1870). Hab. Borneo. MANGALISA, n. g. Fore wing triangular, costa much arched towards apex; upper discocellular bent below the lower radial and emitting a short spur within the cell from the angle. Hind wing oval; male with one scent-pouch on submedian vein, composed of the dilated or swollen vein and adjacent spatula-sbaped patch, also a half spatular patch between it and tbe lower median vein, but no swelling of the vein or corresponding half of the patch on its other side. Venation similar to Caduga. Antennae with a gradually thickened blunt club. Palpi large ; apical joint very long, pointed, pilose. |
