272 LEPIDOPTEBA INDICA. 



Habitat. — N. W. Himalayas, Kashmir. 



Distribution. — The type, in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, came from Masuri. 

 We have a female from the same locality ; Moore also records it from Kashmir, and 

 Hannyngton from Kumaon ; our description and figures are from a male from Kulu, 

 in the B. M., and from Moore's co-type female in our collection from Masuri. 



CHINESE AND COEEAN ALLIED SPECIES. 



Achalarus hifasciatus, Eudamus bifasciatus, Bremer and Gray, Schmett. N. China's, p. 10, pi. 3, fig. 1 



(1853). Achalarus bifasciatus, Leech, Butt, of China, etc. ii. p. 560, pi. 38, fig. 9, var. (1894). 



Habitat, Gensan, Corea, W. China. 

 Achalarus germanus, Eudamus germanus, Oberthiir, Etud. d'Ent. xi. p. 26, pi. 6, fig. 48 (1886). 



Habitat, W. China. 

 Achalarus nepos, Eudamus nepos, Oberthiir, i.e. fig. 49 (1886). Habitat, W. China. 

 Achalarus frater, Eudamus frater, Oberthiir, I.e. xv. p. 18, pi. i. fig. 3 (1891). Habitat, Yunnan. 

 Achalarus simplex, Eudamus simplex. Leech, Entom. xxiv. Suppl. p. 58 (June, 1891). Achalarus 



simplex. Leech, Butt, of China, etc. ii. p. 561, pi. 38, fig. 12, <? (1894). Synonym, Eudamus 



gener, Oberthiir, I.e. fig. 2 (July, 1891). Habitat, W. China, Yunnan. 

 Achalarus prozimus, Eudamus proximus. Leech, Entom. xxiv. Suppl. p. 59 (1891). Achalarus 



proximus. Leech, Butt, of China, etc. ii. p. 560, pi. 38, fig. 7, ,J (1894). Habitat, West and 



Central China, Korea, Amurland. 

 Achalarus contractus, Achalarus bifasciatus, var. contractus, Leech, I.e. fig. 9, <J (1894). Habitat, 



W. China. 



Genus HANTANA. 



Hantana, Moore, Lep. Ceylon, i. p. 179 (1881). Watson, Hesp. Ind. p. 144 (1891) ; id. Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. 1893, p. 37; id. Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. ix. 1895, p. 419. Elwes, Trans. Zool. Soc. 

 1897, p. 110. 



Forewinci, vein 12 ends on costa well before the end of the cell ; upper discocellular 

 very minute, middle and lower inwardly oblique, the lower the longer, the upper 

 branch of the veinlet within the cell from the junction of the middle and lower 

 discocellular, the lower branch from a very little before the lower end of the cell ; 

 cell more than two-thirds the length of the costa ; vein 3 arises a little before the 

 lower end of the cell, 2 from about one-third from the base ; costa very slightly 

 arched, apex somewhat acute, outer margin convex, shorter than the hinder margin, 

 hinder angle obtuse ; no costal fold. Hindwing, vein 7 emitted well before upper end 

 of cell ; discocellular distinct, erect ; vein 5 barely visible, 3 from just before lower 

 end of cell, 2 from about one-third before the end ; wing somewhat oval in shape, 

 outer margin rounded. Antennae slender, with the club short, somewhat robust, and 

 bent at about a right angle ; palpi sub-erect, pressed closely against the face, third 



