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KARANASA LEECHII (Plato 101, figs. 4, 4a, c? ? ). 



Male. Similar to K. Huhneri, somewhat larger, Upperside of a paler fulvous, 

 the ends of the median veinlets ochreous-speckled, the outer borders uniformly dark- 

 coloured. Forewing with the basal area, including the cell, cinerescent ochreous- 

 brown ; with a well-defined blackish broad inner-discal (jlandular ijatch extending 

 throughout its length to the inner edge of the fulvous band,, the patch clothed with 

 broad serrate-tipt pale scales and numerous long bulbous androconia with tasselled- 

 tip, these latter being narrower than in K. Hubneri ; the sinuous submarginal edge 

 of the fulvous band more acutely defined ; within the band is a subapical blind black 

 spot, a very small spot also being present between the lower median veinlets, and 

 below the upper spot are sometimes two or three minute black speckles. Hindwimj 

 with a somewhat broader fulvous band, the outer edge of the band more acutely 

 sinuous ; the ends of the median veinlets not ochreous. Underside. Forewing Tpaler 

 than upperside, but somewhat clouded in the middle, the basal and cell strigse obso- 

 lete, the subapical black blind-spot prominent, the lower median small spot some- 

 times absent. Hindwing paler than in K. Hubneri, the strigae less, and more 

 speckled throughout with whitish-cinereous edgings to the markings ; with similar 

 disposed subbasal, median, and submarginal sinuous lines, but the two latter are 

 more acutely pointed, and the subbasal line is excurved within the cell (not angled as 

 in Hubneri) ; veins white lined. 



Female. Upperside paler fulvous than in K. Hubneri, the costa and outer 

 borders, and the basal areas also paler. Foreiving with the edges of the discal band 

 less defined; the subapical and lower black spot as in male. Hindunng with the 

 fulvous band comparatively broader, its outer sinuous-edge being slightly nearer the 

 exterior margin of the wing. Underside. Both wings as in male. 



Expanse, 5 If to 1|, ? 1| to 2\ inches. 



Habitat. — Skoro La, Baltistan ; Chonging Valley, N. Ladak. 



DiSTEiBUTiON. — Obtained by Mr. J. H. Leech on the " Skoro La, Baltistan, at 

 15,000 feet elevation, in July, 1887," and by Mr. H. McArthur, in the " Chonging 

 Valley, 15 — 17,000, July and August, 1889," this valley being situated between the 

 Upper Shayok river and the Depsang plains in North Ladak. 



ZARANASA MODESTA (Plate 102, figs. 1, la, (J ? ). 



Male. Smaller than K. LeecJdi. Upperside with the entire basal areas and 

 outer borders darker brown, and of a vinescent tint, the discal band narrower on 

 both wino^s, prominently defined, and of a paler ochreous. Forewing with a large 

 conjoined black subapical spot situated above and below the lower radial veinlet, 

 and a smaller black spot between the lower median veinlets ; glandular patch indisr 

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