from North-west India. 207 



larly the lowest spot on the primaries, and the more regular 

 arrangement of the spots on the secondaries. I have already 

 pointed out most of these differences, but the name hada 

 seems to be still employed for P. mangala in India. 



100. Chapra mathias. 

 Hesperia mathias, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. Suppl. p. 433 (1798). 



2 . Road between Abbottabad and Kala Pani, 9th August ; 

 Kala Pani, 20th August ; Dhum tower, near Abbottabad, 

 30th September ; S • Hurripur, 14th October, 1886. 



One of the females enumerated above was labelled as Par- 

 nara hada, the otlier two as ^^Parnara karsana ; ■" the male 

 was also identified with the latter in spite of the very distinct 

 oblique brand on the primaries, the dark olive coloration, and 

 more numerous hyaline spots. 



101. Gegenes nostrodamus. 

 Hesperia nostrodamus, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 1, p. 328. n.246 (1793). 



J. Kala Pani, 30th August; Hurripur, 14tli October, 

 1886. 



102. Gegenes karsana. 



Hesperia karsana, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1874, p. 576, pi. Ixvii. fig. 6. 



S . Futch Khan's bungalow, Kooteer, Ghittar Pahar, about 

 2000 feet, 23rd April, 1886. 



103. Pyrgus marruhn. 



Hesperia malvarum, var. marrubii, Herricb-Schaffer, Scbmett. Eur. i. 

 Hesp. figs. 14, 15 (1845). 



Thundiani, 15th and 25th August, 1886. 



Identified wrongly as P. dravira, and said by Major Yer- 

 bury to have been " fairly common on Thundiani, beginning 

 of August 1886." 



104. Pyrgus zebra^ sp. n. 



Nearest to P. sataspes of South Africa ; above black-brown ; 

 a spot in the cell, a smaller spot obliquely below it ; a sub- 

 triangular spot across the end of the cell, two smaller spots 

 obliquely below it, and a dot outside, forming a triangle with 

 the discocellular and second spot ; three small spots placed 

 transversely between the subcostal branches halfway between 

 the cell and apex ; a curved series of five or six crescentic dots 

 near to outer margin, a marginal series of dots at base of 

 fringe, and a series of larger spots on the fringe white : secon- 



