( 529 ) 



<S ?. Forewing more elongate than in the eastern form, more distinctly augnlate 

 at R', often with traces of teeth, rather deeper in tint and more sharj.ly marked, the 

 oblique discal band more produred distad behind R- ; black snbmarginal line of 

 underside better marked, more projecting basad at R-, disc as well as underside 

 of abdomen brigliter red. 



I/aL Norfh India to Sambawa. 



In the Tring Mnsenm 14 6<S, 5 ?? from: Sikhiiii; Bhutan; Cherraimnji ; 

 Khasia Hills ; Sumatra ; Java. 



i. A. anceus anceiis. 



S/ihifl.r iinri'H^ Stoli, /.'■. 



Enjio finrpit>i, Hitljner, Lr. 



*Zn„;ii,i mixlura Walker. I.e. xxxi. p. 34 (18G1) (Am ;— Mus. Oxford). 



*Acox?iier!/x rlaiilis Boisduval, /./•. p. 218. n. 5 (1875) (hab. ?). 



Eni/o c'mnamoiiieu Herrich-Schaffer, Aiisacr. Schmelt. ii. f. 568 (18G9) (N. Au.stral.). 



Aeosmen/x iiiiceus, Boisduval, I.e. p. -215. n. 1 (1875) (Amboina) : Pagenst., Julirh. A'«.«. Vrr Nat 



xli. p. 105. n. 198 (1888) (Amboina). 

 Eiii/o ? ciiimniiomeii, Butler, I.e. p. 542. n. 5 (1877). 

 Aco«mi'ryx mix'dm, id., /..•. p. 545. n. 5 (1877) ; Swinb., Oil. Lrjj. Hit. Mm. 0:r. i. p. 9. n. HC. t. 1. 



f. 7 (1892) (Aru, tijiw); Pagenst., Alih. Senk. Nal. Ges. xxiii. p. 44S. n. 422 (1897) (Uliasser Is.). 

 Acmmery.!- mhhiui, Kirhy, Triiii^ Eiit. Sor. l.onil. p. 234 (1877) (Austral.) ; Mislc.. Pmr. R„ii. Snr. 



Quefiisld. viii. p. 8. ii. 8 (18111) (partim : Newcastle ; Rockli.ampton : Brisbane). 

 Armmery.c fhiered, Pagenstecher, //v.v i. p. 8(i. n. 2 (188(1) (Aru); id., Jalirh. iXax«. Vn: Nat. xxxix. 



p. 109. n. 2 (188G) (Aru). 

 Ariixiiiinj.r mexk'iii'i (!), Maassen, Stelt. Eitt. Zeit. xli. p. 54 (1880) (= rimmiiiomia). 

 AniKmn-y.r sf)vVfu.s, Miskin, Prm: Roij. Sne. Q/ieeiidil. viii. p. 8. n. 9 (1891) (partim ; Brisbane ; 



Card well). 

 Aciisini'i-ijx rlniiamumni, id., /..•. n. Ill (1891) ; Kirby, /.r. p. G48. n. 2 (1892). 



(??. Variable; stigma of forewing generally conspicuous. Two forms. One 

 dark, similar to nnceus Htihdentnta ; the other much paler, forewing less variegated. 

 The two I'diius ticcur together and graduate into one another. 



llith. Moluccas eastwards to German New Guinea, the d'Entrecasteau.x Islands, 

 Woodlark I. ; Queensland and N. S. AVales. 



In the Tring Museum 3U iS,2\ ¥ ? from : Amboina; Little Key (Kiihu) ; 

 Larat, Tcuimlier (Kiihn) ; Queensland, from Brisbane to Cape York; British and 

 German N. Guinea; Tiobriand Is. (Meek); Fergusson, d'Entrecasteau.x Is. (Meek); 

 Wooiilark (Meek). 



445. Acosmeryx naga. 



*Phiti(iiijji'hix luiiiu Moore, in Horsf. & Moore, Vnt. Leji. In.t. E. J. C. i. p. 271. n. G2G (1857) 



(Uarjiling ; -Mus. lirit.) ; id., Prur. Zi,„/. S,jr. Liiiid. p. 794 (18i;5) (Beng;il). 

 Aamiiiirij.i- imr/u Boisduval, Sprr. (,'ai. Lrji. Hit. i. p. 217. n. 13 (1875) (Darjilii}i;) ; Cot. & Swinh., 



Cut. .!/-.(//., lull. i. p. ;i. n. 48 (1887) (Sikhim ; Simla) ; SA'inli., Cut. Lep. I let. Mux. 0.c. i. p. 9. 



n.'Al (18;i2) (India) : Kirby, Cut. Lep. Ilet. i. p. 649. n. 8. (1892) (Darjiling) ; Hamps., in 



IJIanf., Fuuiia Hiit. Iml, Mutlin i. p. 83. n. IK! (1892) (N.W. & E. Himalayas) ; Leecb. Tnuis. 



Ent.Huc.lMi«l.i,.->ii->.a.\\\ (1898) (Hakodate, vi.) ; Ondg., .Joiini. /lumhui/ .V. //. Sue. ix. 



p. 409. n. IIG (1898) (.Sikbim, i'.OOO ft., common). 

 *Ai;,fiiier!/x Hhtrrilli Boisduval, I.e. n. 13 (1875) (coll. Charles Obertliiii). 

 */ieiiKiiieri/x inetaiiuf/u Butler, A/iii. .\/rii/. M. II. (5). iv. p. 35(1 (1879) (.Japan ;— Mus, Brit.) ; Kirby. 



Cut. Lep. Iht. i. p. 649. n. 10 (1892). 

 Aeimmeryx am:eiu, Leecb, Prue. Zuul. Sue. Luml. p. 585. n. 19 (1888) (paitiin). 



(j ?. The most ciinHi)icuoiiBly marked sjiecies of tlie genus, easily distinguished 

 I'roin all the others by the pattern of the forewing; brown discal biuiil extending 

 from coHta towards middle of distal margin, shariiiy dclincd in Ircmi, the iriaiigidar 



.M M 



