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black band followed by a white one ; the apical and marginal areas 

 bluish black, with a series of white subapical spots and, in some 

 specimens, the apex white. Hind wing white, with the base 

 suffused with fuscous and a broad marginal fuscous band narrow- 

 ing to anal angle. 



with the base of the hind wing not suffused with fuscous ; 

 the abdomen whitish yellow, with the lateral spots, but no bands. 

 In one specimen from E. Pegu the median dark band of the fore 

 wing is reduced to a series of spots. 



The spots forming the medial black band vary much in size. 



Hob. Sylhet ; E. Pegu ; Moulmein. Etc])., J 48, $ 54 millim. 



Genus CYCLOSIA. 



Cyclosia, Hubn. Verz. p. 177 (1818). 

 Klaboana, Moore, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 393. 



Type, C. panthona, Cram. 



Range. China ; N.E. and S. India ; Burma ; Andamans ; Nico- 

 bars ; Java. 



Tore wings with veins 4 and 5 from the angle of the cell, 6 from 

 angle of cell or stalked with 7, 8, and 9 ; 11 anastomosing with 

 12 ; the veinlet in the cell forked. 



A. Tlie abdomen banded blue and ivhite. 



575. Cyclosia nigrescens, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 600: C. & S. 



no. 422. 



Antennae, head, and thorax metallic blue, the last two marked 

 with white. Fore wing black, with the costa blue ; a pale yel- 

 low streak below the costa, two in the cell, three below it, and 

 four beyond the cell, the upper one trifid. Hind wing yellow, 

 with a broad black marginal band ; the median nervure and ner- 

 vules streaked with black. Underside with a submarginal series 

 of blue spots to both wings. 



Hab. Andamans ; Burma. Exp. 74 millim. 



576. Cyclosia parvula, Butl A. M. N. H. (o) xii, p. 160; C. $ S. 



no. 420. 



Differs from nigrescens in having a submarginal series of small 

 yellow spots to both wings. 



Hab. Burma ; Andamans ; Nicobars. Exp. 52 millim. 



577. Cyclosia papilionaris, Drury, III. Exot. Ins. ii, p. 4, pi. 2, 



fi. 4 ; C. Sf S. no. 419. 

 Phalaeua venaria, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii, 2. p. 166. 



Differs from pawula in the black markings of the fore wing 

 being more extensive, so that the streaks and spots are reduced in 



