. Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects. icem parum appendiculata; duabus completis 3tiaque incboata submarginalibus harumprima longa accipit venam lam reeurrentem, 2da subquadrata accipit venam 2dam recur-rentem, 3tia apicem alae haud attingit. Species unica. Rhjnopsis Abbottii, Westw. (Plate65, fig. 5 £ .)Rb. nigra pedibus piceis tarsis pallidioribus ; mandibulis pallide piceis ; alis liyalinis fascia lata fusca ante alteraque pone medium corp. lin. 4. Expans alar. lin. in Georgia America? Sept. D. Abbott. Iu Mus. Britan. $. Obs.—


. Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects. icem parum appendiculata; duabus completis 3tiaque incboata submarginalibus harumprima longa accipit venam lam reeurrentem, 2da subquadrata accipit venam 2dam recur-rentem, 3tia apicem alae haud attingit. Species unica. Rhjnopsis Abbottii, Westw. (Plate65, fig. 5 £ .)Rb. nigra pedibus piceis tarsis pallidioribus ; mandibulis pallide piceis ; alis liyalinis fascia lata fusca ante alteraque pone medium corp. lin. 4. Expans alar. lin. in Georgia America? Sept. D. Abbott. Iu Mus. Britan. $. Obs.—The unique specimen of this insect in the British Museumcollection, is without any indication of locality. My authority forgiving it as a native of Georgia, in America, is Abbotts collectionof drawings in the British Museum ; in the twelfth volume of whichit is carefully figured, under the number xxx 95, and where it isstated to have been taken on the 20th April, in oak woods, but thatit is very rare. The plant represented in the plate is the Australian 69 PLATE LXVI. ILLUSTRATIONS OF TWO HITHERTO UNFIGURED SUPPOSED SPECIESOF THE GENUS PAP1LIO. PAPILIO ASTORION. (Plate 66, fig. sup.)P. alis elongatis valdc smgustis, posticis subsinuatis ecaudatis ; omnibus cyaneo-nigris inimacu-latis ; anticaruni dimidio apicali subtus obscure griseo-nigricanti venis strigisque inter-mediis nigris, capite antice cum lateribus collaris, thoracis rnarginibusque posticis segmen-torum ventralium abdomiualium sanguineis £.Expans. alar. uric. 4|, 5. Habitat. Sylhet Ind. Orient. In Mus. Soc. Ent. Lond. ct — P. Astorion,Weitw. Ann. Nat. Hist. 1842. p. 37. PAPILIO CHAR A. (Plate 66, fig. inf.) P. alis anticis latis apice rotundatis, anticis basi nigris apice scnsim infuscatis anguloque analialbido, venis strigisque intermediis nigris, alis posticis cyaneo-nigris margine sinuatisecaudatis, capite antice et lateribus collaris thoracis ct abdominis sanguineis nigro m


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