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and spots iu interspaces 1 and 2 as on the upperside, but more 

 clearly defined, the spots that compose the postdiscal band some- 

 times annular. Hind wing : white, suffused to a greater or less 

 degree with ochraceous, sometimes pink; spot on discocellulars 

 and discal macular band as on the upperside, but both the disco- 

 cellular spot and the spots that compose the latter more clearly 

 defined, annular and generally centred with carmine ; a terminal 

 row of black specks which may or may not be connected by a very 

 slender anticiliai-y line. 



Exp. <$ 5 40-52 mm. (1-57-2-04"). 



Hal. Within our limits : Baluchistan ; Western and Southern 

 India ; Ceylon. 



Genus HEBOMOIA. 



Hebomoia, Hiibner, T'erz. bek. Schmett. 181(5, p. 95. 

 Iphias, jBotsduval, Sp. Gen. Lep. i, 1836, p. 595. 



Type, H. r/laucippe, Linn., from India and China. 



Range. Indo-Malayan Eegion. In India proper confined to the 

 North-eastern and Southern parts. 



c? . Fore wing : triangular ; costa arched ; apex more or less 

 acute ; termen oblique, slightly sinuate ; tornus well marked, 

 obtuse ; dorsum bisinuate ; cell slightly more than half length of 



Fig. 70. Hebomoia, venation, a. Precostal cell. 



wing ; upper discocellular minute, oblique, bases of veins 6 and 7 

 therefore closely approximate, middle and lower discocellulars 

 together concave ; vein 8 absent, vein 9 from upper fourth of 7, 

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