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W ings tailed, black, band on th e ante rior pair, and diik o f the poilerior, yellow: beneath, lunnles yellow
w ith fanguineous fpots.
P a p i l i o I l i o n e u s : alis caudatis nigris, anticis fafcia pofticisque difco flavis, fubtus lunulis flavis fan-
guineo-maculatis.
O u r drawing o f this fine nondefcript Butterfly is taken from a moil beautiful fpecimen in the cabinet
o f o u r worthy friend A . M ‘Leay, Efq. who received it w ith many others from N ew South Wales a ih o rt
time ago. W e alfo have obtained a fpecimen o f th e fame fpecies from that country fince th e drawing
was taken.—T h is, w ith Papilio Eredtheus, and iilg e u s , may be numbered among th e moll interefting
entomological acquifitions h itherto introduced from South Wales to th e acquaintance o f European
naturalists.
