64 LEPIDOPTERA INDICA. 
beginning of October, and in the lower Bagh River Valley, Kashmir, at the end 
of June” (MS. Notes). Specimens are in Mr. G. F. Hampson’s collection from the 
Kulu Valley, 500 feet elevation, taken by Mr. E. Graham Young. 
THYMIPA METHORA. 
Wet-season Broop (Plate 107, fig. 2, 2a, bg, 2). 
Yphthima Methora, Hewitson, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1864, p. 291, pl. 18, fig. 20, 21, 9. 
Ypthima Methora, Butler., Catal. Satyr. Brit. Mus. p. 149 (1868). Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 
1888, p. 326. 
Tnraco.—Male. Upperside dark olivescent-brown, with a faintly-indicated 
darker narrow transverse discal and a submarginal recurved fascia. Forewing with 
a large prominent apical black ocellus with pale ochreous outer ring and bipupilled: 
with silvery-blue ; a faintly-indicated broad dusky glandular patch, which is clothed 
with short dentate-tipt battledore-scales, some longer serrate-tipt scales, and a few 
moderately long blackish androconia with broad clavate base, short hair-like end and 
tassel-tip. Hindwing with six distinct ocelli, placed in echelon, the two upper being 
moderately small, the two median moderately large, and the two anal small, all 
narrowly ringed with pale ochreous, and the four latter silvery-blue pupilled. 
Underside pale ochreous-cinereous ; densely covered with thickish dark brown 
strigea. Both wings crossed by an ill-defined subbasal, a discal, and a submarginal 
brown fascia, the two latter on the hindwing bemg angulated. Forewing with the 
ocellus larger and very prominent. Hindwing with the ocelli also somewhat larger 
and all very prominent. 
Female. Upperside paler; mottled with pale ochreous-cinereous strigz, the 
discal and submarginal fascia more distinct and broader, the ocellus on forewing 
larger, the ocelli on the hindwing also somewhat larger, the upper one sometimes 
being obsolete. Underside brighter ochreous-cinereous, marked as in the male. 
Body above clothed with glossy olivescent-brown hairs, beneath pale ochreous- 
cinereous; legs brownish above, cinereous beneath; palpi clothed in front with 
blackish-tipt hairs. 
Expanse, d 2 to 22, ? 22 inches. 
Dry-season Broop (Plate 107, fig. 2c, ¢). 
Male. Upperside as in wet-season brood, except that the ocelli on the hind- 
wing are somewhat smaller, and sometimes one or both of the upper are absent; 
glandular patch and androconia the same. Underside paler and ochreous-cinereous 
in tint, the brown strige somewhat less prominent, the transverse brown fascize more 
defined, and the discal fascia distinctly angulated on the hindwing ; the ocellus on 
