Entomol, Mitteilungen III, 1!)14, Nr. -i. 125 



Nacaduba hainani spec. nov. 



S Both wings deep tlull violet bliiish with verv iuutüw black 

 borders. Underside both wings greyish brown with hirge niarkings 

 edged with creani colour. Priniaries with no mark before the large 

 (juadrangular spot closing the cell below which are two other similar 

 ones down to vein 1 a, these two spots are in reality part of the j^ost- 

 median row, but are hifted in right below the spot first mentioned. 

 Postmedian row consisting of four spots in a slight cnrve, there is 

 also occasionally i^ trace of one on the costa, two subterminal rows 

 of pale Innnles, the inner one broad and indefinite the outer one fine, 

 termen finely pale. Secondaries ^^•ith a half spot at the extreme basal 

 edge of the costa, three largish irregulär more or less confluent sub 

 basal spots across the wing, below the third is a smaller one on the 

 iinier margin, a large quadrangular spot closes the cell, postmedian 

 series very irregulär, the second spot shifted well out from the first 

 on the costa, third again further out, fourth slightly inwards, fifth small 

 shifted inwards, sixth in again, seventh well outwards,eighth well inwards. 

 subterminal lunular lines as in the primaries, viz the inner one broad 

 and indefinite, the outer one fine, a deep black marginal spot between 

 veins 3 and 4 edged externally with metallic blue internally finely 

 with orange yellow, a trace of a small black dash with metallic blue 

 scales at the anal angle. ? upperside brighter blue than the male. 



$ Primaries with costa and termen broadly brown the former in- 

 cluding half of the cell. Secondaries with the termen broadly brown. 

 Underside like the male but paler. 



Expanse o and $ 38 mm. 



Habitat Formosa. 



Type in the Deutsches Ent. Museum. 



This species was taken at Alikang. October ; Kankau June ; Kosempo 

 in April, June and October; Taihorinsho September; Chip Chip July; 

 Polisha August. The species will stand next to macrophthalma . 



Nacaduba ardates Moore. 



All the specimens are above the average size, the localities are 

 Chip Chip February, Kosempo May, Kankau June, Polisha August, 

 Yamo October. 



Jamides bochus Cramer. 



Suisharyo February, Polisha January and August, Yamo October, 

 Taihorin December. 



Zizeeria maha Kollar. 



Very common, Kosempo January, Kanshirei April, Fuhosho March, 



