556 MR. F. MOORE ON NEW INDIAN LEPIDOPTERA. [Apr. 16, 



fore wing mottled at the apex ; ocellus as above, with a posterior 

 dusky border : hind wing with numerous greyish white transverse 

 short strigae, which are most numerous from the abdominal mar- 

 gin and less frequent before and below the apex ; two very small 

 contiguous anal black spots encircled by a ferruginous ring, each 

 without a central white dot. 



Expanse 2\ inches. 



Hab. Khasia Hills {Major Godwin- Austen). In Coll. F. Moore. 



This species may be known from C. annada by the ocellus on the 

 fore wing being twice as large, much more prominent, and brighter- 

 coloured. 



Genus Libythea, Fabr. 



LlBYTHEA RAMA. 



Differs from L. myrrha in being somewhat smaller, the fore wings 

 less falcated below the apex, the upperside having the discoidal 

 streak and continuous spot very narrow, and the two sets of subapical 

 spots widely separated and ferruginous white ; the streak on the 

 hind wing very narrow, short, and placed in the middle of the wing. 



Expanse 1-J inch. 



Hab. Ceylon. In Coll. Capt. Hutchison and F. Moore. 



Subfam. Nymphalin^e. 



Genus Cethosia, Fabr. 



Cethosia mahratta. 



Papilio cyane, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. pi. 295. f. C, D. {nee Drury). 



Male. Upperside bright fulvous red : fore wing with the apical 

 half, transverse discoidal streaks, and spots between the lower veins 

 black ; a broad subapical oblique white band, crossed on its lower 

 part by two black spots which form part of a transverse discal 

 series, the two upper and lower ones of which are conical and in- 

 wardly ringed with white ; beyond these is a submarginal row of 

 small white spots and a marginal series of white angles : hind wing 

 with the anterior and exterior margins black, the latter with a series 

 of white angles ; three transverse discal series of black spots, the 

 inner series small and irregularly disposed, the outer row oval, each 

 ringed with white and bordered outwardly by a black lunule. 

 Underside fulvous red basally, fulvous yellow exteriorly ; exterior 

 margins with black-bordered, clearly defined, white angles, each 

 angle having a white streak pointing inwards : fore wing with the 

 oblique subapical white band and transverse discal series of oval 

 white-ringed black spots as above, with a parallel outer row of white- 

 bordered black lunules ; transverse discoidal and discocellular streaks, 

 small basal spots, three small spots beyond the cell, and spots be- 

 tween the veins below the cell black, the latter series interspaced 

 with pale bluish green : hind wing with subbasal transverse black 

 streaks, three discal rows of black spots, the outer row of spots 

 conical and broadly white-bordered, and having each a contiguous 



