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fulvescent-brown, but generally witli the basal half more or less darker and olives- 

 cent-hoary, the dark portion sinuously -bordered by a discal interrupted series of pale 

 ful?ous cuneiform spots, these spots in some specimens being very pale, and those 

 between the medians sometimes yelloA\dsh-white ; there is also an outer minute pale 

 subanal spot or ocellule between the lower medians, and a large fulvous subbasal 

 patch cut by the subcostal vein. 



Female. Upperside somewhat paler brown. Forewing with the discal angulate 

 diffused dusky line apparent, and an upper and lower prominent black spot, each 

 with a pale olivescent-yellow outer ring, these spots in some being small, in others 

 larger. Hindunng with the pale discal spots of the underside more or less traceable. 

 Underside paler than in the male. Foreioinrj with the fulvous discal-area generally 

 more defined, the angulate discal diffused line distinct ; two ocelli always present, 

 the upper one sometimes the largest, both with white pupil and pale yellow outer 

 ring. Hinchcing as in the male. Body beneath fulvescent-brown ; legs beneath and 

 side of palpi paler ; antenniB with dusky-black club ; eyes fulvous. 



Expanse, cJ ? If to If inch. 



Habitat. — Kashmir. 



Distribution. — "We possess specimens of both sexes of this species, obtained by 

 the late Capt. R. Bayne Eeed in Kashmir, and at Goolmurg in July and August. 

 Also examples from the Pir Pinjal, Kashmir. " A large series of the male were col- 

 lected by Mrs. Bazett at Goolmurg, in July, at from 9000 to 10,000 feet elevation." 

 (Butt. Ind. i. 212.) 



Of our illustrations of this species on Plate 105, figs. 3, 3a represent the male, 

 and fig. 3b the female, the latter a reproduction of Col. Lang's original drawing of 

 the type specimen. 



CHORTOBIUS GOOLMURGA (Plate 105, figs. 4, 4a, <J $ ). 



Epinephele Goolmurga, Lang, Entom. Monthly Mag. 1868, p. 36, ? . Marshall and de Niceville, Butt, 

 of India, etc. i. p. 212, ? . 



Imago. — Male. Upperside similar in colour to C. Maiza. Forewing with a very 

 small indistinct subapical pale-ringed black spot ; no discal angulate line visible. 

 Underside brighter fulvous-brown. Foretving with the discal area bright fulvous, 

 well defined, and with only a faint trace of the upper end of a transverse discal line 

 visible ; a small subapical pale-ringed ocellus with white pupil. Hindicing with the 

 basal area dark .olivescent hoary-brown, the dark portion bordered by a discal series 

 of cuneiform pale fulvous-yellow spots, beyond which are two upper and two lower 

 very small submarginal ocellules, sometimes one only of the latter series are pre- 

 sent ; a large subbasal fulvous patch cut by the subcostal vein. 



Female. " Upperside dark brown. Forewing with a rather large subapical and 



