Plate cccxxxvi
warning: some taxa/names may be misidentified/misapplied or placed in a different genus. A, b: "(papilio) melander" ( = (?) melanis pixe (boisduval, 1836)). In the description stoll mentions fig. A as female, b as male of the same sp. , but "it must be noted that (. . ) the nominal species papilio melander stoll comprised two taxonomic species, the one shown as fig. A, the other as fig. B. On his plate 136. Stichel in 1910 (in wytsman's gen. Ins. 112 (a): 203) established the nominal species lymnas multiplaga based on the species figured by cramer as fig. A on his plate 336, thus leaving the specimen figured by cramer as fig. B to represent the lectotype of papilio melander cramer, the type-species of the present genus (melanis). ", see nhm, global lepidoptera names index and butterflies of america (text)). Photos at butterflies of america. C, d: "(papilio) gelanor" ( = euselasia gelanor (stoll, [1780]), iconotype?, see funet). Photos at butterflies of america. E, f: "(papilio) crotopus" ( = euselasia midas midas (fabricius, 1775), see funet). Photo at butterflies of america. G, h: "(papilio) labdacus" ( = euselasia labdacus (westwood, [1851]), see funet). Photos at butterflies of america. Date: 1779.
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