Monograph of the genus Catochrysojjs Boiscluval. 345 



Lycaena patala, id. I.e., p. 419 (1848). 



Lycaena cnejus Moore, P.Z.S. Lond., p. 773 (1865) ; id. 

 Henich-Schaffer, Ex. Schm., ii, fig. 120 ? (1869). 



Lycaeyia samoa Herrich-SchiifEer, Stett. Ent. Zeit, xxx, p. 37 

 and 138, PL iv, fig. 180 (1869). 



Lanvpides cnejus Butler, Cat. Fab. Lep. B.M., p. 165 (1869). 



Cupido cnejus Driice, P.Z.S. Lond., p. 348 (1873). 



Lcmipides patala Butler, Trans. Linn. >Soc, Lond., Zool, 

 Second Series, i, p. 547 (1877). 



Lampides cnejus Semper, J. Mus. Godef. xiv, p. 158 (1879). 



Cafochrysops cnejus Moore, Lep. Cey., p. 92 (1881); id. 

 Butler, P.Z.S. Lond., p. 605 (1881); id. Moore, P.Z.S. 

 Lond., p. 246 (1882); id. Dolierty, J.A.S.B., Ivi, 

 p. 62 (1882). 



Catochrysops patala Butler, P.Z.S. Lond., p. 148 (1883). 



Catochrysops cnejus Distant, Rhop. Malay., p. 225 (1884). 



Catochrysops patala Swinhoe, P.Z.S. Lond., p. 131 (1885); 

 id. idem, p. 426 (1886). 



Catochrysops cnejus Semper, Sclim. Philip, i, p. 185 (1886). 



Catochrysops cneius Dolierty, J.A.S.B., Iv, p. 133 (1886). 



Catochrysops cnejus Distant, Rhop Malay., p. 456 (1886); 

 id. de Nic6ville, Butt. Lid., iii, p. 177 (1890); id 

 Grose Smith, Nov. Zool. i, p. 578 (1894) ; id. 

 Leech, Butt. China, ii, p. 335 (1894); id. Doherty 

 J.A.S.B., Ixvi, p. 181 (1897); id. Watson, J.A.S.B., 

 Ixvi, p. 608 (1897); id. de Niceville, I.e., p. 698 

 (1897) ; id. Bingham, Fauna. Brit. Lid. Butt., ii, p. 411 

 and p. 415 (1907) ; id. Kershaw, Butt. Hongkong, p. 74 

 (1907); id. Lefroy, Lid. Lis. Life, p. 427 (1909); id. 

 Pagenstechen, Geog. Ver. Schmett, p. 248 (1909); 

 id. Seitz, Gros. Schm. Erde, i, p. 292 (1909); id. Swin- 

 hoe, Lep. Ind., viii, p. 40 (1910); id. Vrehmeyer, Phil. 

 J. Sc. Vol. V.D., p. 69 (1910); id. Green, Mem. Dep. 

 Agr. Lid. Ent., Ser. V, No. 1, (1913); id. Waterhouse 

 and Lyell, Butl. Austr., p. 100 (1914); id. Fletcher, 

 S. Ind. Ins. etc., p. 414, PI. 26 (1914). 



Euchry sops cnejus Butler, Entomologist, xxxiii, p. 1 (1900). 



Description. 



(J. Upperside, both wings pale lilac violet with narrowish brown 

 termen. Secondaries with an anal and subanal black spot, edged 

 internally with yellow in some specimens but not in others. Under- 

 side, both wings pale clear whitish grey with darker spots edged with 

 white. Primaries with a narrow dash closing the cell ; the post- 



