128 lieut.-col. c. swinhoe on the lepidoptera [feb. 3, 



Nymphalin^. 



19. Cethosia mahratta. 



C. mahratta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 556. 

 Belgaum. 



A very rare insect in the Mahratta country, but quite common at 

 Calicut. 



20. Atella phalanta. 



Pap. phalanta, Drury, 111. Ex. Ent. i. pi. 21. figs. 1, 2 (1773). 

 Common everywhere. 



I took it at Poona in every month except July, August, and 

 September, and in Bombay from July to December. 



21. Argynnis niphe. 



Pap. niphe, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 785 (1767). 

 Bombay, 1877 ; I took several examples, but have not observed 

 it since. 



22. Pyrameis cardui. 



Pap. cardui, Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 276 (1761). 

 Common everywhere from September to Deceiiiber. 



23. Pyrameis indica. 



Pap. indica, Herbst, Nat. Schmett. vii. t. 180. figs. 1, 2 (1794). 

 Bombay. I took several examples in 1877, but have not observed 

 it since. 



24. JUNONIA lemonias. 



Pap. lemonias, Linn. Mus. Ulr. p. 277 (1764). 

 Commonly found in ditches all the year round. 



25. JUNONIA hierte. 



Pap. hierte, Fabr. Ent. Syst. Suppl. p. 424 (1798). 

 Commonly found in ditches all the year round. 



26. JUNONTA ORYTHIA. 



Pap. orythia, Linn. Mus. Ulr. p. 278 (1764). 

 Commonly found iu ditches all the year round. 



27. JuNONIA ASTERIE. 



Pap. asterie, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 2, p. 769 (1767). 



28. JuNONIA ALMANA. 



Pap. alniana, Linn. Mus. Ulr. p. 272 (17G4). 



The latter is common everywhere all the year round ; the former 

 (/. asterie) is common in the latter half of the year. I am convinced 

 that although the types of each are so different they are both one 

 and the same insect, one being the normal and the other the din or- 

 pine form, though unfortunately I have not yet been able to produce 



