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H&OS?aLL&?&.] NATURAL IllSTORY. ?le of the upper wings have the eoa? and snunt? eovemd with spots and minute incontinuma lines of a yellowish colour, Tim underside ofth? lower ?in? are sulphureous, with very fine un- dulatlng or rather ineontlnuous lines of a yellowish colour, TIM species has been named by (3aptatn IOng, after John W'dson Croker, Esq. M.P., and first secretary to the Admhlty, ?B8. Pastas Nlsnt?, (n. L) P. ? ?lbls limbo his n? tieh maeul?t medi? niir?t Umbeque albo-trimaeul?o subrue nifro-venosis nmt,? meuli? luteo-no?b. O6,. This inseet eranee very near to the P. lPsd?nb of (?Mlart ? Donorare,. particularly in its under side. Iris, however, ?lle? than timt inseet. T!to upper win?u are white, with a posterior .!)poad black sul?8?iat benlet, imvinf two or tlmee white at the MMx. TIMoe wingJ Imve �laek spot neap their whieh is also on the under side, but thet? eommunl?aten by �?eroo, ohort, add rather curved, Mack bund, with a biBok supet. br edginf of the vial. In other respects tho umbr side ef the m- .?erJor ? ta like tho upper, except perhaps that it h yell(?tioh mt the base. The iowet wing? hve their upp0t side white, with � 4woad blaek bord0r.. T!tqir'uuder tide h st?!y veined w14h black, hving the base and the middle ef the outer tow of white e]D0ta in the posteriQr ma?.n of the win w yellowish. .?.aL Platis $OY!?&Lt, (n. L) P. ? intefer? ? limbo exteriorl utrinque nigTo: anticis elon?to-tri?ouis macttlJs c?btm quatuor ?lbls. OA,. ;l?n?8 species comes very near to'P. ?n? of Oodnrt. Its wings a?e white above. The upper ones have their costa ?)!ackt8?, and a triangular border at the|r extremity rather denrated on the inside, On this black border is a transverse row of four or five white spots, unequal in size, 'Flu lower wirers imve also � iblack border ?v?th one ?te spot, ,red vh?h is ?impl? cronated on the inside. The under side of. ?le fou? wi?a ? d? from