1874.1 



MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC EEPIDOPTER A. 



5fi5 



Brought forward ... 347 



Cypselida 1 



Caprimulgidce 6 



Picidce 13 



Alcedinida 2 



Momotidcs 1 



Trogonidce 3 



Gcdbididce 2 



Bucconidm 3 



Cuculidm 2 



RamphastidfB 6 



Capitonidm 3 



Psittacidfs 8 



Falconida 14 



Strigida 3 



Pelecanidce 5 



Carried forward 419 



Brought forward ... 419 



Anatidcs 8 



Ardcidm 2 



ColvmbidcB 12 



Thinocoridce 3 



Perdicidce 2 



Cracida 7 



Eallidw 6 



CharadriidcB 7 



Scotopacidcs 10 



lbididm 2 



Phoenicopterida> 1 



Laridce 6 



Procellariida 1 



PodieipidfP 2 



Tinamidd 2 



Total 



490 



2. Descriptions of New Asiatic Lepidoptera. 

 By Frederic Moore, India Museum, London. 



[Received July 9, 1874.] 



(Plates LXVI. & LXVII.) 



Papiliones. 



Fam. Nymphalid.b. 



Subfam. Satyr'in^;. 



Hipparchia cadesia, i). sp. (Plate LXVI. fig. 7.) 



Allied to H. hubneri, Feld. 



Male. Upperside bright ferruginous ; exterior marginal line 

 blackish ; cilia yellowish alternated with brown : fore wing with the 

 base, costal, and exterior border pale brown ; a subapical pale- 

 bordered black spot with a white central dot ; subcostal vein and its 

 branches blackish, terminating in a transverse sinuous submarginal 

 line : hind wing with the base, abdominal and outer border brown, 

 the veins being ferruginous ; a submarginal series of blackish 

 luuules. 



Underside : fore wing paler ferruginous, the costal and outer 

 borders being fawn-colour ; a few transverse brown strigse within 

 the cell ; veins below the apex terminating in a pale streak : hind 

 wing ferruginous white, numerously covered with short blackish 

 strigte, which are thickest at the base ; veins prominently whitish ; 

 a broad curved transverse median brown band with irregular black 

 borders, and a broad submarginal brown band with black outer 

 dentate lunules ; outer margin and base of wing suffused with 

 brown. Body and legs brown. Antennae yellow, tip ferruginous. 



Exp. 1-jL inch. 



Hob. Cashmere : Boorzil valley towards Stakpila Pass, 11000 ft. 

 (Capt. H. B. Hell art], R.A.). 



