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composed of slaorter spots, those between the medians regularly oval in shape, the 

 subapical black spot entirely absent. Eindwing with a broader medial band, which 

 is of uniform width throughout its length to the anal angle. Underside much darker 

 than in Brahminus, with blacker strig^, and which are all edged with cinereous-white 

 (not with olivescent-ochreous) ; the band on both wings as on the upperside, and 

 the subapical white-pupilled black spot (always present in Brahminus) entirely 

 absent. 



Expanse, 2f inches. 



Habitat. — Chumbi Valley, Sikkim-Tibet. 



Obtained by Mr. H, J. Elwes' native collectors in the Chumbi Valley, Sikkim- 

 Tibet, in July and August, 1883. 



AULOCEEA CHTIMBICA (Plate 99, figs. 3, 3a, ^ ? ). 

 Satyrus Fadma, Elwes, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1882, p. 406 (nee KoUar). 



Smaller than A. Loha. Male. Upperside. Forewing with the transverse series 

 of discal spots half the size of those in Sikkim examples of Loha, the glandular patch 

 broadly dusky-black, which is clothed with moderately long and broad dentate-tipt 

 pale scales and longer foliate acutely dentate-tipt scales only, no androconia present 

 in the specimens under examination. Hindtving with the transverse band also half 

 the width of that in Sikkimese Loha. Underside of a similar dusky-brown colour 

 and mottled markings ; both wings with the bands narrower, as on upperside. 

 Female. Both wings with the transverse bands narrower than in Loha on both the 

 upper and underside. 



Expanse, $ 2|, 2f inches. 



Habitat. — Chumbi Valley, Sikkim-Tibet. 



Obtained by Mr. H. J. Elwes' native collectors in the Chumbi Valley on the 

 Tibetan frontier of Sikkim, at 1000 to 15,000 feet elevation, in August and 

 September. 



AULOCEEA LOHA (Plate 99, figs. 4, 4a, c? ? )• 



Aulocera Loha, Doherty, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, 1886, p. 118. 

 Safi/rus Loha, Ehves, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lend. 1888, p. 323, pi. 9, figs. 6, ^. 



Imago. — Smaller than A. Padma. Male. Upperside very dark olivescent 

 blackish-brown. Cilia narrowly alternated with white. Forewing with an indistinctly 

 defined discal glandular fascia, which is clothed with a few short broad serrate-tipt 

 scales, and numerous long broad acutely- serrated tipt scales ; no ancZrocowia present ; 

 crossed by a discal series of very widely-separated pale ochreous-white spots, there 

 being also two inwardly-divergent spots to the costa beyond the cell, all these spots 



