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496. MYCALESIS HERI, Moore. 



Mycalesis Heri, n. sp. — Upper-side brown : fore-ioing with large 

 upper and larger lower ocellus : hind-ioing with two larger and 

 third smaller ocelli. Undee-side paler, the base covered with short 

 brown undulated striae ; transverse line, inner and outer border to 

 the ocelli pale ochreous : fore-iving with the two ocelli as above : 

 hind-ioing with six ocelli ; marginal lines brown and pale ochreous. 

 Expanse 2f inches. 



a. b. c. S • Bootan. From Pemberton^s Collection. 



497. MYCALESIS SAFITZA, Hewitson. 



Mycalesis Safitza, Hewitson, MS. Westwood, in Double- 

 day and Seioitson^s Dkirnal Lep. p. 394, n. 10, 

 t. 66, / 3 (1851). 



a. S ' Africa. Presented by Edwin Shepherd^ Esq., 

 1857. 



498. MYCALESIS SAMBA, Moore. 



Mycalesis Samba, n. sp. — Uppee-side dark brown, exterior margins 

 paler ; narrow marginal line black. TJndee-side with transverse 

 white line : fore-wing with two ocelli : hind-wing with seven ocelli, 

 the anterior second and third very small ; exterior margins pale, 

 with narrow marginal lines. Expanse If inch. 



a. S • N. India. Donor unknown. 



BemarTc. — This species is somewhat allied to Myc. Hesione, from 

 which it may be distinguished by having seven ocelli instead of three 

 on the under-side of the hind-wing. 



499. MYCALESIS M AND ATA, Moore. 



Mycalesis Mandata, n. sp. — Uppee-side brown, with transverse 

 band of under-side indistinctly seen through the wing. Under-stde 

 with broad transverse very white band crossing both wings ; fore- 

 wing with two small ocelli : hind-wing with three ocelli, the anterior 

 being small, and all encircled with a silvery line. Expanse 11 inch. 



a. ^. Canara. Presented by S. N. Ward, Esq. 



Hemark. — Differs from Myc. Hesione on the under-side in having 

 the transverse band three times the width that it is in that species. 



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