188 Messrs. J. J. Joicey and A. Noakes on 



greyish stripes in lower median area, dilated basally as almost to 

 touch. A spot at end of cell, 3 beyond it in 2-4, the one in 4 being 

 a streak, a small spot in 3 near margin. Hindwing with a spot at 

 end of cell, 5 spots round cell in 2-6, 3 apical spots in 4-6, an outer 

 marginal row of dots in pairs in each cellule. 

 Length of f orewing : 43 mm. 



Nine examples. 



17. Euploea albicosta, sp. nov. 



(Plate XXVI, fig. 2.) 



c^. Forewing narrow, inner margin rounded. Hindwing short 

 and narrow. Upperside of forewing deep brown, paler at the 

 apex and outer margin. Hindwing deep brown in lower part of 

 cell, paler round the cell and merging into a pale distal area. An 

 oval costal patch of cream-coloured scales from vein 8 to the cell, 

 invading its upper part and filling base of cellule 6 ; distally of this 

 patch some white scaling, costal edge grey. 



Underside paler. Disc of forewing and disc and costal area of 

 hindwing darker than the rest. On forewing a spot in cell near 

 origin of vein 3, three spots outside cell in 2^, a small spot in 

 6 near margin. Inner margin white nearly to base, and some 

 white terminal scaling above submedian. Hindwing with a spot 

 at end of cell, a series of 6 spots round cell in 2-7, a smaller spot 

 in 7 near margin, 3 apical spots in 4-6, a pair of marginal dots in 5 

 and a pair in 6. 



Length of forewing : 42 mm. 



Two specimens only. 



This has apparently no near ally, but belongs to the first 

 section of Euploea. 



Nymphalidae. 



18. Cynthia arsinoe bosnikensis, subsp. nov. 



Nearest to rebeli, Fruh., but smaller, paler, and forewing 

 less produced at apex. 



(J. Upperside of forewing with reduced markings which are less 

 defined than in rebeli. Discal spots smaller, the one in 4 obsolete. 

 There is no subcostal spot in 6. Hindwing with discal line absent, 

 the two eye -spots and submarginal spots smaller, submarginal line 

 thinner, and marginal border very thin. Underside much paler 

 than in rebeli, markings similar. On forewing the discal dot in 2 

 and the one below 2 obsolete. 



