﻿LYC.ENID.E 
  (oriental). 
  rSEUD0N0TI9 
  MILO. 
  

  

  the 
  subiuediaii 
  ncrvure 
  ; 
  above 
  tlie 
  anal 
  angle 
  the 
  luuule 
  with 
  its 
  central 
  spot 
  is 
  

   the 
  smallest 
  ; 
  above 
  the 
  two 
  lunules 
  nearest 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  are 
  several 
  silvery 
  

   azure-blue 
  spots 
  and 
  lines, 
  crowned 
  by 
  a 
  V-^^^^ped 
  black 
  line, 
  and 
  another 
  

   black 
  line 
  situated 
  towards 
  the 
  inner 
  margin. 
  The 
  posterior 
  winga 
  have 
  

   two 
  tails. 
  

  

  Hall. 
  New 
  Ireland. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collection 
  of 
  Mr. 
  Grose-Smith. 
  

  

  Nearest 
  to 
  M. 
  Dank, 
  but 
  differs 
  from 
  it 
  iu 
  the 
  absence 
  of 
  the 
  lunules 
  on 
  the 
  upperside 
  of 
  

   the 
  posterior 
  wings 
  of 
  that 
  species, 
  and 
  on 
  the 
  underside 
  in 
  the 
  deeper 
  and 
  brighter 
  colouring 
  of 
  

   the 
  lunules 
  on 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings, 
  and 
  otherwise 
  as 
  before 
  mentioned. 
  It 
  is 
  also 
  a 
  smaller 
  

   species. 
  

  

  GENUS 
  CHLIAPJA, 
  MOOEE. 
  

  

  I.— 
  CHLIAPJA 
  XENIA. 
  $ 
  . 
  Figs. 
  8, 
  9. 
  ? 
  . 
  Fig. 
  10. 
  

  

  Chliaria 
  Xeitia, 
  H. 
  Grose-Smith, 
  " 
  Novitates 
  Zoologicae," 
  Vol. 
  II., 
  p. 
  51"2 
  

   (December, 
  1895). 
  

  

  Exp. 
  1 
  inch. 
  

  

  Male. 
  Upperside. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  brownish-black, 
  a 
  pale 
  whitish-blue 
  

   space 
  from 
  the 
  base 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  and 
  extending 
  below 
  it, 
  and 
  

   below 
  the 
  lowest 
  median 
  nervule 
  to 
  three-fourths 
  its 
  length, 
  and 
  thence 
  to 
  the 
  

   inner 
  margin. 
  Posterior 
  wiugs 
  with 
  a 
  marginal 
  row 
  of 
  conical 
  spots 
  of 
  the 
  

   same 
  colour, 
  situate 
  between 
  the 
  veins 
  from 
  the 
  discoidal 
  nervule 
  to 
  the 
  anal 
  

   angle 
  ; 
  both 
  wings 
  in 
  certain 
  lights 
  brilliantly 
  suffused 
  with 
  blue. 
  

  

  Underside. 
  Both 
  wings 
  brownish-grey. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  with 
  an 
  indistinct 
  

   spot 
  at 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  ; 
  the 
  disc 
  crossed 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle 
  by 
  a 
  row 
  of 
  

   contiguous 
  brown 
  spots 
  or 
  bars, 
  of 
  which 
  those 
  between 
  the 
  upper 
  discoidal 
  and 
  

   upper 
  median 
  nervules 
  are 
  out 
  of 
  line 
  and 
  nearer 
  the 
  margin 
  ; 
  a 
  rather 
  broad 
  

   outer-marginal 
  pale 
  brown 
  band, 
  in 
  which 
  are 
  situate 
  a 
  row 
  of 
  whitish 
  lunules. 
  

   Posterior 
  wings 
  with 
  a 
  black 
  spot 
  near 
  the 
  base, 
  and 
  another, 
  larger, 
  towards 
  

   the 
  apex, 
  both 
  situate 
  between 
  the 
  costal 
  nervure 
  and 
  first 
  subcostal 
  nervule 
  ; 
  an 
  

   indistinct 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  cell, 
  and 
  an 
  irregular 
  row 
  of 
  brown 
  bars 
  across 
  

   the 
  disc 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle 
  ; 
  a 
  submarginal 
  row 
  of 
  conical 
  brown 
  spots, 
  of 
  which 
  

   that 
  between 
  the 
  two 
  lowest 
  median 
  nervules 
  is 
  very 
  large 
  and 
  is 
  surrounded 
  by 
  

   pale 
  tawny 
  ; 
  between 
  this 
  spot 
  and 
  the 
  anal 
  black 
  spot 
  is 
  a 
  patch 
  of 
  silvery-blue 
  

   scales. 
  

  

  