T h ere are few infefts in this tribe more remarkable for their beauty than the two a t prefent under con-
fideration. Fabricius conjeftures th at th e y may poffibly be th e two fexes o f th e fame fpecies, a circum-
ftance that muft remain to be decided by fome a ftu a l obferver in N ew Holland, th e country they inhabit,
before we Ihould prefume to determine pofitively on fuch opinion.
P A P I L I O N A R C I S S U S .
S P E C I F I C C H A R A C T E R .
Wings dentated, fufcous, with a bluiili diik : beneath marked with fanguineous bands and fpots having
filvery edges.
H e b p e r ia N a r c is su s : alls dentatis fufcis : difco c®rulefcente, fubtus fafciis maculifque fanguineis argento
marginatis. Fab. E n t. S yß. T. 3. p. 1 . p . 2g0. Sp. 110.— U N F IG U R ED .
