1JA-\AK.A.— BEARA. 71 



part nari'ow, and inwardly obliipic : a narrow niar^jjinal lin(% the edge of cilia on both wings, 

 and a short snbmarginal wavy lino on hind wings ochroous. Underside slightly ]);iler, with 

 an ochreous bent submarginal and a pair nian,nnal lino. 



Expanse V,*„ inch. 



Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudingor and F. Moore. 



Differs from P. disci/iota in its smaller si/e, darker colour du tioth wings, and in the 

 absence of the prominent dark discal spots. 



DANAKA, iiov. -en. 



Alalc. Fore wing long, narrow, costa nearly straight, .apex acute, exterior margin 

 recurved, posterior margin recurved, angle acute ; first subcostal branch before end of the 

 cell, second and third iroui the end, fourtli from below the tliinl at lialf its Icngtli, fifth 

 from end of the cell ; discocellulars obliquely curved ; median with the two uiJiicr branches 

 confluent at their base and with the third from lower end of the cell ; a submedian and in- 

 ternal vein. Hind wing rather long, extending slightly beyond posterior angle of fore wing, 

 apex rounded, exterior margin wav(>d, abdominal margin short ; subcostal three-branched ; 

 discocellulars very oblique, straight ; other veins as in fore wing. Body moderately stout ; 

 abdomen slightly longer than hind wing, witli lateral segmental and anal tufts; antennae 

 serrate, teeth finely pectinate ; ])al[)i pilose, conical ; femora and tibiic thickly pilose. 



Danaka rYitAi.iFouMis, u. sj). (Plato III. fig. 10.) 



Male. Upperside — for(> wing brownish-ochreous, crossed by a medial irregular-shaped 

 violet-grey band, the lower part of base and a slnn-t streak within the cell also of the same 

 colour: hind wing cinereous-brown, outer border ochreous-tinged, witli an indistinct curved 

 discal transverse darker pale outer-bordered band ; cilia edged with ciuereous-wliite. Body 

 ochreous : antenna; and legs ochreous-brown. Underside paler, basal two thirds of both 

 wings dusky black. 



Expanse If inch. 



Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Genus BE All A, Jra/ker. 

 Bmra, Walker, Catal. Lep. Hct. 15. M. Suppl. p. 1 7().'5. 



Bkara castanka, n. sp. (Plate III. fig. 9.) 



Male. Fore wing chestnut-brown, crossed bv a subhasal, a discal, and a submarginal 

 indistinct blackish sinuous band ; a blackish spot at lower end of wing, and large curved 

 spot at end of the cell ; both wings with a marginal row of dots : hind wing yellowish, 

 tinted along outer border with very pale chestnut-brown. Thorax chestnut-brown, white 

 beneath ; abdomen greyish-brown, beneath white ; legs chestnut-brown above, whitish 



