166 CATALOGUE OF 



342. NEPTIS AN ANT A, Moore [Plate IN a, fig. 3). 



Neptis Ananta, n. sp. — Uppee-side brownisli- black; markinga 

 ferruginous : fore-wing with discoidal streak straight ; a curved 

 twice-interrupted band from anterior margin near apex to middle of 

 posterior margin ; a pale marginal line : liind-wing with rather broad 

 inner and narrow outer band, both extending across the abdominal 

 margin ; also a pale marginal line and line between the bands. 

 Undee-side very deep ferruginous : fore-wing with discoidal streak, 

 spots near apex, and from posterior margin, ferruginous-white; 

 posterior margin broadly patched with black ; a marginal and sub- 

 marginal bluish-ashy line : liind-ioing with inner band white, outer 

 band grey and indistinct ; a marginal line and zigzag line between 

 the two bands bluish-ashy. Expanse 1\ inches. 



«. 5 . N. India. Presented by Colonel Buckley. 



Itemark. — Neptis Ananta may be known from N. Manasa by its 

 ferruginous markings and straight discoidal streak. 



343. NEPTIS RADHA, Moore {Plate IN a, fig. 4). 



Neptis Badha, n. sp. — Uppee-side brownish-black : markings fer- 

 ruginous : fore-wing with a long discoidal streak, narrow at base, and 

 extending to a short distance between the third and second median 

 veinlets ; two small spots on costal margin, and two larger oblique 

 spots near the apex ; a large spot on disc, and an elongate spot to 

 middle of posterior margin ; marginal line pale : hind-ioing with 

 rather broad inner and narrower outer band, both extending across 

 the abdominal margin ; a marginal line and line between t^ie two 

 bands pale brown, Undee-side ferruginous-brown; markings as 

 above, but indistinct, owing to the surface bein^ mottled over with 

 ashy-blue. Expanse 2|- inches. 



a. ? . Bootan. From Pemberton's Collection. 



b. ^ . Darjeeling. From Messrs. Schlagintweit's Col- 



lection. 



344. NEPTIS COLUMELLA, Cramer Sp. 



Papilio Columella, Cramer, Pap. Exot. IV. t. 296, 



/ A.B. (1782). 

 Neptis Columella, Westwood, in Doubledag and Hewit- 



■son's Diurnal Lep.p. 272, n. 7. 



