I9I7-1 F- ^- lyAiDLAw : Indian Dragon/lies. -29 



British Museum. The former include i 2 ''Upper Assam." 

 Length of hind-wing 49 mm. ; breadth of hind-wing 17 mm. 

 Neuration especially at base of wings more complicated than in 

 other specimens (^-tt^). 



2 cf cf 2 9 ? Cherrapunji, Assam, alt. 4,000 ft., taken by 

 S. W. Kemp. 



Length of hind- wing, & . . ■ • 4^ mm. 



,, 5 .. -44 



Breadth ,, ,^ ^ ■■ • • ^4 ,, 



? •. •• 14-5 ,, 



The males agree in colouring with the race ' nigripectus.' It 

 is evident that more material is required here to estimate specific 

 values. 



Genus Mnais, Selys. 



3. Mnais andersoni, McLachl. 



Miiais andersoni, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. loi (1890). 



,, ,, Selys, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, (2) X (XXX), p. 485 



(1891) (pai'tim). 

 Williamson, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., XXVIII, p. 185 

 (1904)- 



The Museum collection contains a single adult male of this 

 species, in poor condition. It is from Leito in Burma, and bears 

 a label written by de Selys. ('ff-). 



4. Mnais carnshaw^i, Williamson. 



Mnais earnsliaivi. Williamson, Proc. U.S. Nat. .Mas., XXVIII, p. 185. 

 fig. 16 (1904). 

 Selys, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, (2) X (XXX), p. 485 

 (1891) { parti ni). 



Not in the Museum collection. I have not seen an example 

 of this species. 



Known only from Burma. Distinguished from M. andersoni^ 

 so far as the males are concerned, by the venation of the wings 

 being yellowish red, in andersoni it is black. 



Genus Vestalis, Selys. 

 5. Vcstalis smaragdina, Selys. 



Vestalis sinaragdina, Kirby, Cat. Odonata, p. 103 (1890). 



Selys, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, (2) X (XXX), 



p. 488(1891). 

 subsp. velata, Ris, Supplementa Entonwlogica, 

 No. I. p. 56, I. iv, fig. 2 (1912). 



