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Show 1896.] BUTTEEFL1ES FB0M THE WEST INDIES. 515 4. AGBAULIS JUNO (Cram.). Agraulis juno, Biol. Centr.-Am., Rhop. i. p. 170. Not previously noticed in the West Indies. " Grand Etang, Grenada, June 2,1900 feet. Open weedy shore of the lake and edge of the forest." Also St. Vincent, below 1000 feet. 5. AGBAULIS VANILLJE (Linn.). Aqraulis vanillce, Biol. Centr.-Am.. Rhop. i. p. 171; P. Z. S. 1884, p. 315. . " Balthazar, Grenada, 250 feet, M a y 25, open weedy place." Also St. Vincent, below 1000 feet. Found on most of the West-Indian Islands and the greater part of the mainland. 6. JUNONIA C^ENIA, Hiibn. Junonia ccenia, Biol. Centr.-Am., Rhop. i. p. 220 ; P. Z. S. 1884, p. 316. St. Vincent and Granville, Grenada. Several specimens agreeing with the northern form found in tbe Greater Antilles and Central America. 7. ANAETIA IATROPHE (Linn.). Anartia iatrophe, Biol. Centr.-Am., Rhop. i. p. 221 ; P. Z. S. 1884, p. 316. St. Vincent and Granville, Grenada. " Common in open weedy places below 1000 feet." 8. ANAETIA AMALTHEA (Linn.). Barbados. A single specimen of this common South-American species. Not previously noticed from any West-Indian island. 9. CYSTINEUEA CANA, Erichs. Cystineura cana, Schomb. Reise n. Guiana, iii. p. 601. " St. Vincent; Balthazar, Grenada, M a y 8,250 feet, open weedy places; Barbados." Several specimens agreeing closely with others from British Guiana which are doubtless referable to C. cana. The light spots forming a band across the secondaries beneath are smaller and consequently more isolated, and the dark lines across the base of those wings more distinct: otherwise there is little difference. 10. AGANTSTHOS OEION (Fabr.). Aganisthos orion, Biol. Centr.-Am., Rhop. i. p. 324. Grenada. Two specimens of this common species, which is also found in Hispaniola, but no other West-Indian island that we know of. |