1881.] WESTERN INDIA, BELOOCHISTAN, ETC. 607 



with a black marginal line, fringe with the basal half grey, the 

 external half white ; of the female smoky brown, more or less washed 

 with blue towards the base, a submarginal series of small lunate 

 orange spots, outer border broadly blackish, fringe as in the male. 

 Wings below whity-brown, greyer and paler in the male than in the 

 female ; the black spots arranged exactly as in L. sephyrus, but all 

 smaller and with less conspicuously white zones ; the double series 

 of submarginal spots on the primaries grey and without connecting 

 orange spots in the male, paler in the female ; submarginal spots on 

 the secondaries less distinctly black, the orange spots paler, not 

 relieved by a pure white border as in L. sephyrus; base of the 

 secondaries rather more broadly washed with bluish green. Expanse 

 of wings 1 inch 1| line. 



Three pairs, the females much worn. Quetta, North Beloo- 

 chistan, March and April. 



This is incorrectly labelled L. cyllarus ? ; the latter is a much 

 larger and very distinct species. 



22. ZlZERA KARSANDRA (NoS. 4 «& 5). 



Polyommatus karsandra, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 505. n. 106, 

 pi. 31. fig. 7. 



Sixteen specimens, but mostly worn or broken. "April, May, 

 July ; very common. Kurrachee." 



23. SCOLITANTIDES NYSEUS (No. 8). 



Polyommatus nyseus, Guerin in Deless. Souv. Voy. Ind. p. 78, 

 pi. 22. fig. 1 (1843). 



One fair specimen, Hydrabad, Sinde ; and one broken, Neil- 

 gherries. 



24. Aphn^us acamas. 



Lyccena acamas, King, Symb. Phys. pi. 40. figs. 7-9 (1834). 



A pair in good condition. Kurrachee, February and August, 

 1880. Occurs at "Hydrabad, Sind, iu February, March, and 

 August, but is not common." 



25. AphNjEus vulcanus, var. (No. 2). 



Papilio vulcanus, Fabricius, Syst. Ent. p. 519 (1775). 

 One worn female. Neilgherries. 



Papilionid^. 

 P1ERIN.E. 



26. COLIAS NILGIRIENSIS. 



Colias nilagiriensis, Felder, Wien. ent. Mon. iii. p. 395 (1859). 

 Two pairs. Neilgherries. 



27. Colias erate. 



Papilio erate, Esper, Eur. Schmett. i. (2) pi. 119. fig. 3 (1806). 

 One worn pair. Quetta, 26th March and 20th April, 1880. 



