On the under side of the inferior wings, near their base, is a paler band, rayed with the nerves, and in some lights shining with a pale silvery reflection.

Mr. Smeathman sent this species from Sierra Leone, in Africa, to Mr. Drury. The locality, therefore, of India, given by Linnæus and Fabricius, must be incorrect.


Pl. 126

CONUS vitulinus, var.
Orange Fox Cone,
Brown-tipp'd variety.
Generic Character.—See Pl. 65.