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of eacli of these insects from Akyab and Moulmein, and numerous intei^mediate 

 varieties." 



Vaeiett a. Pademma Burmeisteri (Plate 45, fig. 3, 3a, cJ ? ). 

 Pademma Burmeisteri, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend, 1883, p. 309. 



Male. Smaller than typical P. Grassa, but of the same colour. Forewing with 

 the lower inner marginal row of spots of similar size to the outer row, and extending 

 to the posterior margin. Sexual mark shorter and more slender. Hindwing with 

 both rows of marginal spots smaller. Female. Forewing with the inner row of 

 marginal spots larger than in the male, and also extending to the posterior angle. 



Expanse, 6 2^, ? 3:^ inches. 



Habitat. — Upper Tenasserim. 



This form has also been taken at Saigon, in Cochin China. 

 Variett B. Pademma Masoni (Plate 46, fig. 1, c?)- 



Salpinx Masoni, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1878, p. 823, ^ . 



Euplcea {Salpinx) Masoni, Marshall and De Niceville, Butt, of India, i. p. 64 (1882). 



Pademma Masoni, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1883, p. 309. 



Male. Differs from typical P. Grassa in its darker colour ; in the basal area of 

 the forewing being bright glossy violet-blue, and the marginal spots confined more 

 to the apex. Sexual mark on the upperside clothed with widely-separated, rather 

 narrow, bidentate and tridendate-tipt scales. Hindwing less convex along the 

 exterior margin, otherwise similarly marked. 



Expanse, S d\ inches. 



Habitat. — Upper Tenasse rim. 



This variety has been taken only in Upper Tenasserim, where it is not uncommon. 

 Mr. Otto Limborg obtained it at " Taoo, 3000-5000 feet elevation, above ^hsown " 

 (Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 823). 



Variett C. Pademma apicalis (Plate 46, fig. 2, 2a, c? ? )• 

 Pademma apicalis, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1883, p. 318. 

 Euplcea crassa, Distant, Rhopalocera Malayana, p. 29, pi. 5, fig. 8, (J (1882). 



Near to typical P. Grassa, but of a more greenish-olivaceous colour, contrast- 

 ing distinctly thereby with the brownish olivaceous tint of the typical form. Foreicing 

 with a complete marginal row of spots, the submarginal row composed of five apical 

 spots only. Hindiving with both marginal rows of spots small. 



Expanse, 3J inches. 



Habitat. — Burma. 



This variety has also been taken at Queda and Salanga, in the ]\Ialay Penin- 

 sula. 



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