GO LEPIDOPTERA INDICA. 



Papilio (ra!i;/eraHOji.<ii) Eleplienor, Wood-Mason, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, 1886, p. 374. de 

 Nicx'ville, ill. I.e. 1897, p. 507. 



Imago. — JNIale. Upperside. Foreirini/ dark fuliginous-black, with black veins, 

 longitudinal cell-streaks and streaks between the outer veins ; nuraerously irrorated 

 with green scales ; the middle and lower median veinlet and the submedian vein with 

 an elongated tomentose brand. Bindiving deep black, anteriorly densely irrorated 

 with liliie scales, and posteriorly with green scales ; a dark crimson ocellus with 

 black centre at the anal angle ; the cilia at anal angle and within the incisions of the 

 outer margin, white. Underside. Foreiving greyish-black, with black veins and 

 cell-streaks, and paler grey Kingitudinal intervening lower vein streaks. HiinhviiKj 

 purpurescent-black, the base and abdominal niargin slightly speckled with grey 

 scales, the outer mai'ginal interspaces between the veins being deep black; a series 

 of five upper outer-marginal crimson irregularly-Innate marks speckled with violet 

 scales, and a lunularly crimson-speckled double luuulate black-spotted patch at the 

 anal angle, which latter is posteriorly coalesced to a broad similar lunule in the 

 lower median interspace. Budu above and below black ; sides of abdomen greyish- 

 white ; collar and vertex ochreous spotted, frontal tuft and palpi ochreous ; antennge 

 and legs black. 



Expanse, 4;^ to 4|- inches. 



Habitat. — Upper Assam ; Naga and Khasia Hills. 



DisTEiBUTiON. — Mr. W. Doherty obtained " two males of this rare butterfly at 

 Dikrang, near Sadiya, Upper Assam" (J. As. Soc. Beng. 1889, 130). Specimens of 

 the male, from the Naga Hills and Shillong, are in the late Mr. P. Crowley's 

 collection, three males are also in the Hewitson Cabinet at the British Museum. 

 Two males from the Khasia Hills are in Mr. W. Rothschild's Cabinet. Mr. "Wood- 

 Mason obtained " one male at Dhurrakal, Cachar, in July, aud Mr. J. L. Sherwill 

 took it at Jorehat, in Assam" (J. A. S. Beng. 1886, 374). 



PANGERANOPSIS DODDSI (Plate 489, fig. 3, c?). 



Papilio Boddsi, Janet, Bull. Soc. Eutom. Fr. 1896, p. 186. Crowley, Proc. Zool. Soc. Loud. 1900, 



p. 510. Fruhstorfer, Iris, 1901, p. 269, c? ? ; ib- Berl. Ent. Zeit. 1903, p. 183. 

 Papilio [Sarbaria) Boddsi, de Niceville, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1897, p. 566, pi. 4, fig. 30, ^. 

 Papilio Meyei, Oberthiir, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1899, p. 268. 



Ijiago. — Male. Upperside. Foreiving fuliginous-black, with black veins, longi- 

 tudinal cell-streaks and a streak between outer veins, and narrowly irrorated between 

 with rich green scales ; middle and lower median and submedian vein with an 

 elongated tomentose brand. Hindwing black ; the anterior half purplish-black and 



