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with brown at end of tlie veins. Foreioing with the discal area fulvous ; the glandular 

 patch brown ; subapical oceUus black. Hindioing without markings. 



Female. Upperside cinereous-brown. Forewing with the discal area paler fulvous ; 

 crossed by a slightly- defined angulate discal line ; subapical spot large and slightly 

 pale-ringed, sometimes a smaller lower spot also present. Underside of both sexes 

 paler. Forewing with the borders pale bi'ownish-cinereous, slightly flecked with 

 darker strigse ; discal area paler fulvous ; subapical ocellus prominent, white-pupilled 

 and pale-ringed ; transverse discal angulate line indistinct ; a distinct submarginal 

 denticulated brown line. Hindiving brownish-cinereous, indistinctly flecked with 

 darker strigge ; crossed by a subbasal and a discal irregular brown line and a sinuous 

 submarginal line, the subbasal inwardly-bordered and both the latter outwardly- 

 bordered broadly with white, the space between the subbasal and discal line thus 

 forming a darker medial band. 



Expanse, If to 2 inches. 



Habitat. — S. Russia ; "Western Asia ; Afghanistan. 



DiSTEiBiJTlON WITHIN DUE LIMITS. — Colonel C. Swinhoe obtained a single female at 

 Chaman in S. Afghanistan, on the 11th May, this specimen having been erroneously 

 referred to M. interposita by Mr. Butler, in Ann. Nat. Hist. 1882, p. 207. 



MANIOLA INTERPOSITA. 



EpinepTiele interposita, Erschoff, Lep. Turkestan, p. 22, pi. 2, fig. 16, ? (1874). Butler, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. 1880, p. 405, pi. 39, fig. 1,(J. Mai'shall and de Niceville, Butt, of India, etc. i. p. 206 

 (1883). 



Imago. — Male. Upperside olivescent-brown. Cilia cinereous-white, lined with 

 pale brown. Forewing with an oblique inner-discal short broad black glandular 

 patch, and a large subapical black spot with a pale ochreous outer ring. Underside 

 pale cinereous. Foreioing with the discal area pale fulvous ; crossed by a very 

 indistinct discal slender angulate pale brown line, and a more defined sinuous sub- 

 marginal line, the latter line also bordering the upper half of the pale yellow-ringed 

 white-pupilled ocellus ; costal and outer border very indistinctly flecked with 

 brown strigas. Kindiving flecked with indistinct brown strigje, and crossed by a 

 very ill-defined irregular discal brown Hue and a submarginal lunular line, the discal 

 line outwardly bordered by a whitish-cinereous fascia ; between tbe lower medians 

 is a very small subanal ocellule and another between the lower median and sub- 

 median vein. 



Female. Upperside brown, with an obsolete paler outer band. Forewing with 

 the subapical pale-ringed black spot. Underside similar to male, except that the 

 discal area of forewing is brighter fulvous, and the transverse discal angular brown 

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