Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 3 / or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals

by William Swainson

PROTESILAUS Swainsonius,

Swainsonian Swallow-tail.

Sub-family Papilionæ. Genus Amphrisius. Sub-genus Protesilaus. Nob.

Sub-Generic Characters.

See pl. [93].

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Specific Character.

Wings pale straw-colour; anterior with a forked band near the black exterior margin, and another much shorter towards the middle, both black.

Papilio Swainsonius. Langsdorff, MS.S.