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a frontal forward-projected lengthened point ; colour bright green, with a yellow 

 longitudinal lateral line and a dorsal line from the frontal point divaricating sub- 

 dorsally hindward from the thoracic segment, (Described from Mackinnon's 

 drawing.) 



Habitat. — N. Kashmir ; N.-W. Himalayas. 



Life Histoky. — "Larva; when full-fed, 1-g- to Ij inch in length; the 4th 

 and 5th segments are the thickest, the larva tapering from the 5th segment to the 

 13th. Colour green, of the same shade as the food-plant, the leaves of MacMlus 

 odoratisHima. The whole larva is covered with minute black dots, except on the 

 anal segment ; the 3rd segment is bordered anteriorly by a narrow ochreous ridge, 

 ■which surmounts the head when drawn in, and is continued in unbroken spiracular 

 lines to the tail ; this ridge or hood is furnished with two short, blunt, black, sub- 

 dorsal spines ; the 4th and 5th segments are furnished each with two subdorsal 

 vermilion tubercles armed with a short black spine ; the lust segment is bifurcated, 

 and the points are yellow tipped with black ; these appendages project outwards ; 

 the legs, claspers, and abdomen are of a whitish -green. 



Pupa. — 1 inch long, of a brighter green than the larva; marked longitudinally 

 with four ochreous-yellow curved bars. 



The larva here described was found in Masuri, N.-W. Himalayas, in June, 1894. 

 The pupa was kept in Masuri from June to October, and then brought down 

 to Bankipur in the plains of Behar. The imago emei-ged on March 21st, 1895 " 

 (Mrs. S. Robson, I.e.). 



Distribution. — The type specimens, in Mr. W. Rothschild's collection, are 

 labelled N. Kashmir. Mr. P. W. Mackinnon records it as " very common in Masuri 

 at about 5,000 feet elevation, in March and April, the larva feeding on MacMlus 

 odoratissima,'N. 0. LaurineiB " {I.e. p. 595). In the late Mr. J. H. Leech's collection, 

 now in the British Museum, are specimens from Kujiar, 6,000 feet elevation, taken 

 in April by Capt. Mac Arthur, also from Sultanpur, Kulu, taken by Capt. Grrahara 

 Young. 



Of our illustrations on Plate 480, fig. 1, larva and pupa, are copied from Mr. 

 Mackinnon's published drawings, and figs, la — d are from the male and female 

 types in Mr. W. Rothschild's collection. 



Chinese Species. — Pazala Mandarma (Papilio Mandarinus, Oberthiir, Etudes 

 Ent. iv. p. 115 (1879). Leech, Butt, of China, etc. p. 520 (1893). Rothschild, Nov. 

 Zool. ii. p. 408 (1895). Habitat. W. Chiua.— Pazala Envois (Pap. Eurois, Leech, 

 Ix. p. 521, pi. 32, fig. 3, S (1893). Rothschild, I.e. p. 408 (1895). Eahitat. 0. China. 

 — Pazala Panojjsea (Pap. Panoptea, de Niceville, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 1900, 

 p. 172, pi. E, E, fig. 20, Habitat. W. China, — Pazala Alebion (Pap. Alebion, Gray, 

 Catal. Lep. Brit. Mus. i. p. 30, pi. 13, fig. 6, c? (1852). Rothschild, I.e. p, 409. Syn. 



