. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. DANAIS. Genus DANAIS. Danais, Latr. Illig. Mag. vi (1807), p. 291. Danaus, Latr. Gen. Crust, fy Ins. av, 1809, p. 201. Limnas, Hiibner, Tentamen, i, 1806 (no desc). Radena, Tirumala, Salatura, Paralitica, & Chittira, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. i, 1880, pp. 3, 4,5, 7, & 8., Caduga & Bahora, Moore, P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 235 & 245. Badacara, Moore, Lep. 2nd. i, 1890-92, p. 63. Type, D. pUxvppus, Linn., from India. Range. Both hemispheres. 3 2 • Tore wing triangular, costa widely arched, apex broadly rounded ; termen below apex straight or slightly conca
. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. DANAIS. Genus DANAIS. Danais, Latr. Illig. Mag. vi (1807), p. 291. Danaus, Latr. Gen. Crust, fy Ins. av, 1809, p. 201. Limnas, Hiibner, Tentamen, i, 1806 (no desc). Radena, Tirumala, Salatura, Paralitica, & Chittira, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. i, 1880, pp. 3, 4,5, 7, & 8., Caduga & Bahora, Moore, P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 235 & 245. Badacara, Moore, Lep. 2nd. i, 1890-92, p. 63. Type, D. pUxvppus, Linn., from India. Range. Both hemispheres. 3 2 • Tore wing triangular, costa widely arched, apex broadly rounded ; termen below apex straight or slightly concave; dorsum straight; discoidal cell long, well over half length of wing; upper discocellular short, inclined obliquely inwards, middle curved inwards, lower curved outwards • rest of venation variable, veins 10 and 11 free, or 11 anastomosed with 12, or 10 out of 9 (as in type of genus). Hind wing generally pear-shaped ; discoidal cell more than half length of wing ; venation variable ; discocellulars more or less in a line inclined obliquely outwards, or middle bent in two at a right angle, or upper and middle in a line, lower bent. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bingham, Charles Thomas, 1848-1908. London, Taylor and Francis; Calcutta and Simla, Thacker, Spink, & Co. ; [etc. ,etc. ]
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