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99. Athyma asura, Mooro. 



Bare in wooded ravines near water in Mussoorie only in April 7 

 May, August and September. 



100. Athyma opalpna, Kollar. 



Very common from March to November in Mussoorie. The larva 

 feeds on the leaves of Berberis nepalensis, Spreng., B. aristata, D. C. ? 

 and B. Lycium, Royle, Natural Order Berberideod. It has been 

 figured by Moore in Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1882, p. 241. pi. xi 3 

 fig. 3. Mrs. Robson has described the transformations of this butterfly 

 in Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc, vol. ix, p. 338 (1895), and says the 

 larva feeds on Berberis aristata, Hook. 



101. Athyma selenophora, Kollar. 

 Very rare, only three male specimens obtained, at Mussoorie in 

 May and September. 



102. Athyma cama, Moore. 

 Male specimens only obtained by us in Mussoorie, in April rarely? 

 Colonel Lang took it in May, and we obtained one from the B hiking 

 district of Tehri Garhwal in September. 



103. Euthalia (Symphcedra) naps, Forster. 



Seen once only in Mussoorie. Rather rare in the Dun in April 

 and from October to December. 

 104. Euthalia (Zalapia) patala, Kollar. Plate U, Fig. 10, pupa,. 



This very fine butterfly is very common at Mussoorie and in all the 

 valleys near Nag Tiba. The males emerge early in May, but the 

 females do not appear till June and early in July. The larva feeds 

 on the common hill oak, Quercus incana, Roxb., Natural Order 

 Cupuliferce, is light green in colour, and does not differ appreciably 

 from that of E. garuda, Moore, except in size. 



105. Euthalia garuda, Moore, 

 Very common in the Dun from March to November, but not found 

 in Mussoorie. 



106. Euthalia lubentina, Cramer. 

 Found in the Aglar Valley below Mussoorie, and a single specimen 

 was captured by Mackinnon on the top of Nag Tiba, 10,000 feet, in 

 May. Taken by Colonel A. M. Lang in Mussoorie in August, Not 

 rare in the Dun in February and March. 



