MYRINA. 5 



Posterior wing with the lobe and the black spots between the tails irrorated with silver : above 

 the lobe two black lines, one of which is decorated with silver. 



Exp. l^inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Old Calabar. 



53. Myrina Megistia, Hewitson. Plate III. $ figs. 77, 78. 



Upperside. Male. — Dark brown. Posterior wing with two tails : the costal margin 

 cerulean blue : a black spot at the anal angle irrorated with white : the fringe and a sub- 

 marginal line at the base of the tails white. 



Underside orange. Both wings crossed by a pale rufous band bordered outwardly with 

 white. Posterior wing with the anal angle grey irrorated with black, bordered above with 

 white lunular spots and lines of white at right angles with them : two large black spots at the 

 base of the tail. 



Exp. l^jinch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson. 



Mr. Watson, to whom I am indebted for this beautiful species, does not know from what 

 locality it was brought. 



54. Myrina Eavata. 



Myrina Eavata, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865, pi. 41. f. 11. 



Near to M. Megistia, but scarcely likely to be its female, since it is decorated above the 

 anal black spots with " metallic green." 



55. Myrina Milionia, Hewitson. Plate III. J figs. 79, 80. 



Upperside. Male. — Cerulean blue. Anterior wing with a large central white spot : 

 the apical half dark brown. Posterior wing with one tail : a large spot of white at the 

 costal margin : the apex and outer margin rufous-brown : the fringe and a submarginal line 

 white. 



Underside rufous-brown. Both wings crossed by a common broad band of white : both 

 with conical submarginal spots of white centred with brown. Anterior wing with three dark 

 brown spots at the anal angle. Posterior wing with the anal angle irrorated with white, and 

 marked by three black spots surrounded with orange, the orange bordered above with black 

 and blue. 



Exp. 1^ inch. 



In the Collection of W. C. Hewitson, from Simla. 



