NEW AND LITTLE-KNOWN INDIAN BUTTERFLIES; 16$ 



broader than in A. selt'i). Hindwing with the outer black margin 

 even, as broad as in the fore wing ; the costa more broadly black. 

 Underside, both icings purplish-brown, strongly glossed with purple, 

 all the markings prominent, a little darker than the ground-colour, 

 outwardly narrowly and clearly defined with whitish. Foremng 

 with the inner margin broadly paler ; an oval spot near the base of 

 the cell ; an oblong one at its middle, with a costal spot above it ; a 

 quadrate spot closing the cell, also with a costal spot above it ; a 

 discal macular band dislocated below the third median nervule, the 

 fourth spot nearer the margin, the two spots which follow further 

 removed from the margin, a large quadrate spot in continuation in 

 the submedian interspace ; a pair of submarginal fascia?, but more 

 prominent than usual. Hindmng with the usual basal annular spots, 

 a spot closing the cell, a discal band formed of spots arranged more 

 or less in pairs, the usual marginal lunular fascia?, the small anal 

 lobe black, a small black spot in the first median interspace on the 

 margin, the space between this spot and the anal angle sprinkled 

 with metallic^-green scales. Female. Upperside, both icings of a 

 lighter more bluish shade than in the male, the outer margins much 

 broader J otherwise as in the male. 



Described from a single male (the type) captured by Major C. T, 

 Bingham on the Pegu Yoma, Burma, in December, 1887, and two 

 males and a female captured by Mr. W. Doherty at Mergui and in the 

 Tenasserim Valley, in the cold season of 1888-89. One of these 

 males differs slightly from the type in having all the markings of- 

 the underside rather larger and darker, and consequently more 

 prominent. 



Subfamily PAPlLIONlM. 



8. PAPILIO (Euplceopsis) TELEARCHTTS, Hewitson, PL A, 



Fig. 5, ? . 



P. telearclms, Hewitson, Trans. Bint. Soc. Lond., second series, vol. ii, p. 22, pi. vi, 

 fig. 3, male (1852); P. (Euplceopsis) telearclms, Elwes and de Niceville, Journ. A. S. B., 

 Vol. lv, pt. 2, p. 433, n. 122 (1887); Isamiopsis telearchus, Moore, DeBC. Lep. Coll. 

 Atkinson, p. 285 (1888). 



Habitat : Assam, Tavoy, Ponsekai. 



Expanse : $ , 5 - 4 inches. 



Description : Female. Upperside. Foremng brown ; costa black 

 basally ; a longitudinal streak in the lower basal two-thirds of the 

 discoidal cell, a small streak at the base of the second median inter* 



