306 



LYC^NID^E. 



b. Fore wing : vein 11 not anastomosed Avith 

 vein 12. 



a'. Fore wing : veins 8 and 9 absent NEOLYCJENA, p. 353. 



V. Fore wing : vein 8 absent, vein 9 present. 

 a 2 . Upperside: brown with never any blue 



or purple colouring. ( 



a 3 . Underside fore and hind wings : with 

 terminal, and on latter wing with 

 costal and dorsal markings also ; no 



discal markings NEOPITHECOPS, 



b 3 . Underside fore and hind wings: with [p. 309. 



discal markings. 

 *. Antennas gradually thickened at 



apex, no distinct club. 



a 5 . Underside fore and hind wings : 



with numerous transverse 



brown strigae, not spots. Tibiae 



of fore legs not remarkably 



thick SPALGIS, p. 310. 



b s . Underside fore and hind wings : 



with numerous rounded dark 



spots, not strigae. Tibiae of 



fore legs remarkably thick. . . . 



b\ Antennae with a distinct spatulate 



club MEGISBA (tailless 



ft 2 . Upperside : with blue or purple form), p. 313. 



colouring. 



a 3 . Fore wing : veins 6 and 7 well sepa- 

 rated at base. 



a 4 . Hind wing : veins 3 and 4 closely 

 approximate at base, emitted from 



lower apex of cell CHILADES, p. 364. 



6*. Hind wing: veins 3 and 4 well 

 separated at base, vein 3 emitted 

 from before, 4 from lower apex 



of cell LYC^NA, p. 334. 



b*. Fore wing: veins 6 and 7 closely 



approximate at base, 

 n*. Antennae comparatively short, 



about half length of fore wing. 



Underside markings slight and 



delicate CYANIRIS, p. 315. 



b*. Antennae compai'atively long, well 

 over half length of fore wing. 

 Underside markings coarse and 



large NIPHANDA, p. 370. 



B. Hind wing : with one or more short filamen- 

 tous tails close to tornal angle *. 



. Hind wing : with three tails LYC^ENESTHES, 



b. Hind wing : with one tail. [p. 372. 



a'. Fore wing: veins 11 and 12 anastomosed 

 but fine at base and apex. 



*. Eyes hairy NACADUBA, p. 381. 



b''. Eyes not hairy. 



a 3 . Fore wing ; veins 6 & 7 approximate 

 at base ; upperside hind wing : with 

 a large patch of orange posteriorly . TALICADA, p. 375. 



Except in the genus Xacaduba, in which a few tailless forms occur. 



