1883.] MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC LEPIDOPTERA. 527 



Sithon nedymond, Hiibuer, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 77 (1816); 

 Kiiby, Catal. D. Lep. p. 414. 

 Uab. Java ; Sumatra. 



SiTHON INDRA, 11. Sp. 



Allied to S. jalindra. Differs from typical Javan specimeus iu 

 tlie male having comparatively broader brown exterior borders on 

 both wifigs. In the female the hind vying has four small obso- 

 lescent widely sef)arated blue-grey lower subniarginal spots above the 

 blackish marginal spots, the anal black spot being surmounted with 

 red ; in the Java type of female the hind wing has a broad blue- 

 grey lower marginal baud and blue-grey speckled anal spot. Under- 

 side whiter ; both wings with narrower upper discal brown band ; 

 the subanal spot with much less red border. 



Expanse If to 1^ iuch. 



Hub. Bengal {A. E. Russell). In coll. F. Moore. 



Hypolyc^ena cachara, n. sp. (Plate XLIX. fig. 6.) 



Near to H. kina, Hewitson. Male. Upperside pale purplish 

 violet-grey : fore wing with the costal and outer border more nar- 

 rowly pale blue-black than in S. kina ; no band on the posterior 

 border; a slight spot at upper end of the cell : hind wing with the 

 costal border slightly pale blue-black. Underside greyish white : 

 fore wing with a blackish discocellular lunular mark, a continuous 

 discal band, and two marginal less distinct lunular bauds : hind wing 

 with a blackish discocellular mark, a discal band composed of three 

 upper portions and a lower zigzag line ; two marginal less distinct 

 lunular bands and a yellow-bordered black anal and a subanal spot ; 

 a small spot also on costal border. 



Expanse l-^to l-g- inch. 



Hub. N.-Cachar hills (G.-Austen). In coll. F. Moore. 



Hypolycjsna grotei, n. sp. (Plate XLIX. fig. 5.) 



Allied to H. nasaka and H. chandrana. Upperside dark brown ; 

 lower discal area of both wings violet-blue. Underside brownish 

 grey : fore wing with a white-bordered brown band crossing end of 

 the cell, a broken similar bordered discal band, and a marginal row 

 of lunular spots : hind wing with a white-bordered black subbasal 

 anterior spot and two similar spots in middle of the cell, a white- 

 bordered brown band at end of the cell, a broken zigzag similar 

 discal band, and a marginal upper row of five annular spots ; the three 

 lower marginal spaces ochreous red, the anal and third with a 

 black central spot, and the middle with a silver streak, these three 

 anal spaces being bordered above by a silver line. 



Expanse 1 incli. 



Hub. N.E. Bengal (Grote). In coll. F. Moore. 



Hypolyc^na nilgirica, n. sp. (Plate XLIX. fig. 8.) 



Allied to B. othona. Female. Upperside reddish-brown : fore 

 wing olivaceous-brown along the costal border : hind wing with 



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