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  Mr. 
  H. 
  Grose 
  Smith 
  on 
  new 
  

  

  ishing 
  and 
  gradually 
  becoming 
  almost 
  obsolete 
  towards 
  the 
  

   anal 
  angle, 
  where 
  there 
  are 
  two 
  small 
  spots 
  crowned 
  with 
  

   grey 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  third 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  wings 
  darker 
  brown. 
  

  

  Underside. 
  Both 
  wings 
  brown. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  with 
  red- 
  

   dish-brown 
  spots 
  across 
  the 
  cell, 
  a 
  row 
  of 
  same 
  colour 
  about 
  

   halfway 
  across 
  the 
  wings, 
  terminating 
  in 
  a 
  large 
  spot 
  above 
  

   the 
  submedian 
  nervure, 
  formed 
  by 
  two 
  blackish-brown 
  bars, 
  

   the 
  space 
  between 
  which 
  is 
  grey 
  ; 
  a 
  bifid 
  spot 
  outwardly 
  

   incised 
  with 
  grey 
  near 
  the 
  inner 
  angle; 
  the 
  costa 
  from 
  the 
  

   base 
  halfway 
  along 
  the 
  wings 
  silvery 
  white. 
  Posterior 
  wings 
  

   crossed 
  from 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  costa 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  by 
  

   a 
  silvery- 
  white 
  line, 
  edged 
  internally 
  with 
  dark 
  brown, 
  several 
  

   light 
  reddish-brown 
  markings 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  line, 
  a 
  sub- 
  

   marginal 
  row 
  of 
  small 
  grey 
  spots, 
  two 
  spots 
  at 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  

   surrounded 
  with 
  grey. 
  

  

  Female. 
  — 
  Upper 
  side. 
  Both 
  wings 
  brighter 
  and 
  lighter 
  than 
  

   in 
  the 
  male 
  j 
  the 
  basal 
  third 
  of 
  anterior 
  and 
  basal 
  and 
  outer 
  

   thirds 
  of 
  posterior 
  wings 
  darker, 
  the 
  markings 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  

   but 
  more 
  strongly 
  developed, 
  and 
  the 
  hook-shaped 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  

   end 
  of 
  cell 
  of 
  anterior 
  wings 
  is 
  represented 
  by 
  a 
  broad 
  bar 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  cell. 
  

  

  Underside 
  much 
  paler, 
  the 
  light 
  red 
  markings 
  across 
  the 
  

   cell 
  and 
  the 
  basal 
  third 
  of 
  the 
  wings 
  more 
  clearly 
  defined. 
  

  

  Expanse 
  of 
  wings, 
  J 
  1 
  2|, 
  ? 
  3| 
  inches. 
  

  

  On 
  the 
  underside 
  this 
  insect 
  somewhat 
  resembles 
  cynthia, 
  

   Butler. 
  

  

  Char 
  axes 
  nesaza. 
  

  

  Male. 
  — 
  Upperside. 
  Both 
  wings 
  bluish 
  black. 
  Anterior 
  

   wings 
  falcate, 
  crossed 
  beyond 
  the 
  cell 
  by 
  two 
  rows 
  of 
  blue 
  

   spots, 
  the 
  inner 
  row 
  halfway 
  across 
  the 
  disk, 
  with 
  the 
  four 
  

   upper 
  spots 
  tinged 
  with 
  white 
  and 
  terminating 
  in 
  a 
  broad 
  

   triangular 
  blue 
  patch, 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  which 
  extends 
  over 
  the 
  

   middle 
  half 
  of 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  ; 
  the 
  outer 
  row 
  of 
  six 
  small 
  

   blue 
  spots 
  follows 
  the 
  curve 
  of 
  the 
  outer 
  margin 
  and 
  is 
  situate 
  

   about 
  halfway 
  between 
  it 
  and 
  the 
  inner 
  row 
  ; 
  a 
  small 
  whitish- 
  

   blue 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  ; 
  costa 
  and 
  veins 
  brown. 
  

   Posterior 
  wings 
  crossed 
  from 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  costa 
  to 
  near 
  

   the 
  anal 
  angle 
  by 
  a 
  broad 
  whitish-blue 
  patch, 
  palest 
  towards 
  

   the 
  abdominal 
  margin 
  ; 
  a 
  quadrangular 
  white 
  spot 
  between 
  

   the 
  costal 
  nervure 
  and 
  the 
  first 
  subcostal 
  nervule 
  about 
  the 
  

   middle 
  ; 
  a 
  submarginal 
  row 
  of 
  small 
  whitish-blue 
  spots, 
  be- 
  

   tween 
  which 
  and 
  the 
  outer 
  margin 
  towards 
  the 
  anal 
  angle 
  is 
  

   a 
  thin 
  blue 
  line. 
  

  

  Underside. 
  Both 
  wings 
  pale 
  dirty 
  brown, 
  with 
  sundry 
  

  

  