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Female. Uiiperside as in the male, except that the outer border of the hiudwing 

 is never bhie-scaled. Underside darker olive-green, otherwise as in the male. 



Expanse, S 2-^^^ to Si-qj ? 3 to Sj^o inches. 



Habitat. — S. Andamans ; Nicobars. 



DjSTRiBtJTioN. — The late Mr. F. de Roepstorff found this to be a common species 

 in the South Andamans. In 1884 Mrs. de Roepstorif sent rae several specimens, 

 stated to be from Naukouri, in the Nicobars. 



Indo-]\Ialayan Species. — Saparona Elone (Euthalia Elone, de Niceville, Journ. 

 Bombay N. H. Soc. 1893, p. 47, pi. L, fig. 3, c? ; J. A. S. Beng. 1895, p. 424, ? . 

 Habitat. N.E. Sumatra. — Saparona Trigerta (Adolias Trigerta, Moore, Catal. Lep. 

 Mus. E. I. Company i. p. 191 (1857). Trans. Ent. Soc. 1859, p. 72, pi. 5, fig. 2. 

 Habitat. Java. 



Indo Malayan Allied Genus. — Genus Bucasia. — (7'ana^a'fl, Semper, Reisen 

 Phil. Lep. p. 90 (nee Butler). — Male. Wings rather large. Foreiving subtriangular ; 

 costa well arched, apex slightly rounded, subfalcate ; exterior margin oblique and 

 slightly uneven ; first subcostal anastomosed to the costal ; first and second sub- 

 costals emitted before end of the cell, third at about one-fourth beyond the end ; cell 

 open. Hindiving broadly conical ; apex rounded, exterior margin convexly oblique, 

 waved ; anal angle rounded ; cell open ; precostal vein bifid. Apical joint of palpi 

 extremely long and slender, longer than in typical Tauascia; eyes naked. Sexes 

 similar. Type, B. Calliphorus. — Bucasia Gallipliorus (Adolias Calliphorus, Felder, 

 Wien. Ent. Monats. 1861, p. 302). Hewitson, Exot. Butt. iii. Ad. pi. 3, fig. 9, S 

 (1863). Semper, Reisen Phil. Lep. p. 91, pi. 16, fig. 9, cJ (1886). 8yn. Adolias 

 Locbania, Boisd. Bull. Ent. Soc. Fr. 1861, p. 39. Habitat. Luzon, Mindoro. — 

 Bucasia leucotaniia (Tanrecia leucota3nia. Semper, Verb. Nat. Hamb. 1878, p. 13, 

 c? ? ; Reisen Phil. Lep. p. 92, pi. 16, figs. 10, 11, c? ? (1886). Staudinger, Exot. 

 Schmett. p. 153, pi. 54, S (1886). Habitat. Mindanao. — Bucasia lupina (Adolias 

 lupina, Druce, Tr. But. Soc. 1874, p. 158, ?. Habitat. Philippines. 



Genus HARAMBA. 



Adolias (sect, iii.), Felder, Neues Lep. p. 3J. (ISGl). 



Imago. — Male. Forewing subtriangular; costa well arched towards the end, 

 apex obtuse, exterior margin very slightly concave in the middle, posterior margin 

 nearly straight, angle obtuse ; first subcostal branch anastomosed to the costal for 

 some distance before its end in both sexes ; cell open ; first subcostal emitted at two- 

 fifths, and second at one-fifth before the end of the cell. Hindwing broad, 

 triangularly-ovate, apex rounded, exterior margin oblique and slightly convex, anal 

 angle narrowly rounded ; precostal spur bifid ; cell open. Body rather stout ; palpi 



