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5. Descriptions of New Indian Lepidoptera. 

 By Frederic Moore. 



[Keceived March 19, 1872.] 

 (Plates XXXII. -XXXIV.) 



Tribe Papiliones. 

 Subfam. SatyriNjE. 



Genus Lethe, Hiibn. 

 Lethe sihala. 



Male. Upperside dark greenish brown : fore wing with two very 

 indistinct or obsolete dusky white apical spots, and a tuft of long 

 blackish brown hairs near posterior angle ; hind wing with a mar- 

 ginal series of indistinct black spots. Underside : basal half dark 

 brown, outer half pale brown, being divided on the fore wing by an 

 oblique chalybeate streak, and on the hind wing by a medially pro- 

 duced dark brown line ; a submarginal series of four very indistinct 

 ocelli on fore wing formed of a central black dot and two chalybeate 

 rings ; a series of six larger ocelli on hind wing, formed of a black 

 spot with a white central dot and fulvous outer ring, each being 

 again encircled by a chalybeate border ; both wings also with a dark 

 brown chalybeate-bordered subbasal transverse line. 



Female. Upperside brown, palest at the base : fore wing with a 

 paler brown streak along hind margin ; a broad white medial band 

 obliquely from costa and terminating before a white spot near poste- 

 rior angle ; a small white apical spot and two indistinct streaks 

 below it ; an indistinct series of blackish submarginal spots : hind 

 wing with a submarginal series of five black spots, the middle spot 

 being very small, the upper spots with broad irregular whitish brown 

 borders, the two lower with pale brown rings and white centres. 

 Underside brown at base, outer borders paler ; oblique band as above : 

 hind wing as in male : subbasal transverse line chalybeate-bordered, 

 the transverse irregular medial line with whitish brown outer 

 border. 



Expanse, $ 2|, $ 2\ inches. 



Hab. Newera Eliya, Ceylon. In Coll. Capt. Hutchison and F. 

 Moore. 



Note. — Nearest allied to L. dynsate, Hewits. 



Genus Callerebia, Butler. 



Callerebia orixa. 



Male. Upperside dark chocolate velvety brown, with an indistinct 

 narrow submarginal black line : fore wing with a large subapical 

 ocellus, composed of a round black spot encircled by a broad bright 

 ferruginous ring, and centred with two white dots : hind wing with 

 a small similar ocellus near anal angle. Underside brighter brown : 



