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Family Erycinidae. Sub-family Theclinae. Sw. Genus Polyommatus.
GENERIC CHARACTER.
SUB-GENERIC CHARACTER.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Papilio Hippotho?. Lewen's Pap. pl. 40.
Pap. dispar. Haworth. Lep. Brit. p. 40. Stevens. Brit. Ent. 1. p. 82. Pl. 3
POLYOMMATUS Cassius.
Family Erycinidae. Sub-family Theclinae. Genus Polyommatus
SUB-GENERIC CHARACTER.
Wings entire, obtuse; the posterior rounded, particularly at the anal angle. Palpi covered and fringed with long hair; the last joint distinct and nearly naked. Antennae with a lengthened, fusiform, spatulate club. Colour blue, beneath ocellated.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
ERINA pulchella.
SUB-GENERIC CHARACTER.
Wings obtuse, very entire: palpi covered only with compact scales, the last joint lengthened, slender, and very naked. Club of the antennae short, broad, and spatulate. Colour, dark blue, spotted beneath.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Mus. Brit. Nost.
LUCIA limbaria.
SUB-GENERIC CHARACTER.
Wings horizontally lengthened, entire: palpi very slender, ciliate with long hairs, the last joint very minute, scarcely distinguishable. Antennae with a lengthened club, either cylindrical or compressed. Colours obscure, moth-like.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Mus. Nost.
NA?S splendens.
SUB-GENERIC CHARACTER.
Wings sub-angulated; posterior dentated, particularly at the anal angle. Copper coloured above, with silvery spots beneath. Antennae cylindrical, thickening from the base: the tip truncate.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
No. 23. Ptiliogonys cinereus 102 Plecocheilus undulatus 103 Protesilaus Swainsonius 104 Podalirius Pompilius 105 Leptocircus Curius 106
No. 25. Leptolophus auricomis 112 Centronotus radix 113 Jasia Australis 114 Teracolus subfasciatus 115 Heleona fenestrata 116
No. 26. Leptonyx macropus 117 Byssoarca Zebra 118 Apalis thoracica 119 Clytia dissimilis 120 Thoas Lysithous 121
No. 29. Lycaena dispar 132 Polyommatus Cassius 133 Erina pulchella 134 Lucia limbaria 135 Na?s splendens 136
INDEX
TO THE INSECTS.
INDEX
TO THE SHELLS.
TURBIDAE. Marmarostoma undulata 14
INDEX
TO THE BIRDS.
FALCONIDAE. Polyborus Braziliensis 1
STURNIDAE, CORVIDAE. Icterus Cayanensis 22 Garrulus sordidus 86
CUCULIDAE, CERTHIADAE. Cuculus nigricans 7 Coccyzus Levaillantii 13 Thryothorus Mexicanus 11
LIST OF ORIGINAL SUBSCRIBERS,
WHO HAVE SENT THEIR NAMES.
SECEDERS.
Notes.
Corrections made to printed text
Plate 92: 'elsewhere' corrected from 'elsewere'
Plate 94: 'transverse' corrected from 'transvere'
Plate 97, plate caption and Genus: 'PRINIA' corrected from 'PRINEA'
Plate 100, plate caption: 'eurystomus' corrected from 'euristomus'
Plate 102, headings: 'PTILIOGONYS' corrected from 'PLILIOGONYS'
Plate 103: 'hermaphrodite' corrected from 'hermaphrotide'
Plate 109: 'Mollusca' corrected from 'Mollusa'
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