Upper Side. Antennæ black. Thorax and abdomen black. Anterior wings sooty black, having a white indented bar rising at the middle of the anterior edges, which crosses them, and ends on the middle of the posterior ones; at the tips are two small white spots. Posterior wings white and black, the upper half being white and the lower one black.
Under Side. Palpi, legs, breast, and abdomen white. Anterior wings tinged with yellow next the body, the white bar being the same on this side as on the upper; the black colour on this side partaking more of a brown, and at the tips having a white patch instead of the two spots seen on the upper side. Posterior wings marked as on the upper side. Margins of the wings entire.
PLATE XXXIII.
NYMPHALIS (CHARAXES) EUDOXUS.
Plate [XXXIII]. fig. 1, 4.
Order: Lepidoptera, Linn. Section: Diurna, Latr. Family: Nymphalidæ, Swains.
Genus. Nymphalis, Latr. Papilio (Nymph. Phal.), Drury. (Subgenus: Charaxes, Boisduval.)
Nymphalis (Charaxes) Eudoxus. Alis supra fasciâ mediâ maculisque marginalibus fulvis, subtùs ad basin ferrugineis annulis argenteis; posticis tantùm fasciâ albâ. (Expans. Alar. 3 unc. 3 lin.)
Syn. Papilio (Equ. Ach.) Eudoxus, Drury, App. vol. 3.