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found in Assam, Burma,, the IMalay Peninsula, and Sumatra. " Vanessa ' 

 eudoxia, Guerin, from the Malay Coast, is without doubt the female of 

 i?. poll/nice. A third synonjon is the E. polynke hirm'xna \_slc !] of 

 Fruhstorfer, 1. c, p. 331, from Lower Burma (Fruhstorfer). R. dpinice^ 

 Felder, occurs in Java aud Bali, R. megahnice, Felder, in Celebes, 

 and R. stratonice, Felder, in most of the islands of the Philippine 

 Archipelago. 



Described from a single male received from Horr H. Fruhstorfer. 

 The above description was written long before Herr Fruhstorfer's descrip- 

 tion of the species appeared, but may be allowed to stand. In a copy 

 of his paper lately received from him he changes the name of the species 

 in manuscrijit to " callinicer 



10. Chakaxes keianus, Rothschild, pi. Z, figs. 13, $ \ 14, 9 . 



C. 2>yrrhns heiztius, Kothschild; Nov. Zool., vol. iv, p. 508, n. 2 (1897); id., de 

 Niceville and Knhn, Journ. A. S. B., vol. Isvii, pt. 2, p. 262, n. 42 0898). 



Habitat : Ke Isles. 



Expanse : (J, 3*8 ; ?, 4*3 inches. 



Description : Male. Upperside, foreioing differs from the same 

 sex of C jvpiteTj Butler,* from Port Moresby in New Guinea, Dory in 

 New Guinea (the type), and Duke of York Island, in the discal pale 

 yellow band being broader throughout ; the quadrate spot in the 

 second median interspace nearly twice as large, and placed much nearer 

 the base of the interspace ; with a considerable-sized spot anterior to 

 the latter in the lower discoidal interspace, touching or almost touching 

 the lower disco-cellular nervule, this spot in C.jupiier being reduced to 

 a mere dot. Ilindioing has (contrary to that of the forewing) the 

 discal pale yellow band very considerably narrower, almost half as wide. 

 Underside, both loings with tbe same differences as above. Female. 

 Differs only from the male in being larger; lotli lohnjs on the upper- 

 side with tbe submarginal series of spots more prominent. 



From the male of C. attila, Grose Smith,! from Guadalcanar, the 

 same sex of C. keianus differs on tbe Upperside of the foreioing in the 

 discal band being of quite a different shape, and in the liindaing in the 

 discal band being far narrower, produced posteriorly to a point ; in 

 C aff/Za it is of the same width throughout. Dr. A. G. Butler (Journ. 



^Cjuyiler, Butler, Lep. Ex., jj. 14, n. 4, pi. v, figs. 4, 7, male (180'J). 



t C.nnHn, Grose Siuitli and Kivliy, Rhop. Fx., pi. Charuxi^s v, figs. 1, 2, ))i<ih (18'J1). 



