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crossed by the veins, the sides irregular, the spot formed by the veins at the base of the 

 second median interspace protruding somewhat outwards, the band from thence 

 narrowing hindwards, the lowest spot quite small. Hindwiyig without markings. 

 Cilia of forewing brown, white near the anal angle, of hind wing white, with dark 

 brown patches at the vein ends. Underside darker than the upperside. Foreivirui 

 with the hinder marginal space grey, the spots and bands as on the upperside. Hind- 

 wing with a large sub-basal spot, a short upper medial band from the costa, composed 

 of four conjoined large spots, a discal outwardly curved band from the costa composed 

 of five large spots, the uppermost one disconnected, the others conjoined, edged 

 outwardly with whitish, and a broad marginal band, all a little darker than the ground 

 colour and somewhat obscure and with some whitish scaling between the bands ; 

 palpi beneath with grey and black hairs, outwardly edged with white ; head, body 

 above and below and the legs concolorous with the wings, thorax above with white 

 and grey hairs. 



Female, like the male above and below, the sub-apical spots a little larger and 

 the discal band somewhat broader. 



Expanse of wings, $ 2-j%, $ 2f^ to 2y% inches. 



Habitat. — N.W. Himalayas, Assam, Karen Hills, Burma. 



Distribution. — The type came from Yunnan. Elwes records it from the Karen 

 Hills ; it is a common species in the Khasia Hills, from which we have received many 

 examples ; we have it also from the Ataran Valley, Burma. 



ACHALARUS CASYAPA. 

 Plate 756, fig3. 2, ^ , 2a, $ , 2b, <? . 



Lohoria casyopa, Moore, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1884, p. 52. Watson, Hesp. Ind. p. 158 (1891). 



Hannyngton, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. xx. 1910, p. 372. 

 Achalarus casyapa, Watson, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 34 ; id. Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. ix. 1895, 



p. 422. de Rhe-Philipe, id. xi. 1898, p. 596. 

 Achalarus liliana, Elwes (part), Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 109. 



Imago. — Male and Female. Upperside olive-brown. Forewing with four, five 

 or six sub-apical ochreous-white semi-hyaline dots, the upper four in an outwardly 

 oblique curve from near the costa, the lower two minute, the fifth spot well inside 

 below the fourth ; the discal band as in liliana, but very much narrower, and more 

 uniform in breadth, the spots more divided by the veins. Flindwing without markings, 

 the costal fold in the male ochreous. Underside. Forewing as on the upperside, the 

 hinder marginal space broadley grey. Hindwing with the markings as in liliana, 

 the whitish outer edging of the discal band more prominent. 



Expanse of wings, ^ $ l-j% to 2 inches. 



