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]\Ioulmain to Meetan, at Meetan 3000 feet, and at Taoo 3000 to 5000 feet in 

 March." 



Distribution outside Indian Area. — Mr. Distant (Rhop. Malayana, p. 52) records 

 it from tlie Malay Peninsula. Specimens of the wet-season brood have been 

 verified from Malacca, Penang, and Sumatra, in the British Museum Collection. 

 Mr. Druce (P. Z. S. 1874, p. 101) records the dry-season form from Chentaboon in 

 Siam. Both Linnaeus and Cramer give "China" as the locality of the species. 

 Specimens of both sexes of the wet-season brood labelled " China " are in the British 

 Museum ; and also from Hong Kong, both in the British Museum, and in the 

 collection of Mr. Jenner "Weir, the latter specimens taken by Bishop Smith — these 

 Chinese specimens being identical with the Linnean type. Specimens from Hainan 

 and from Formosa (P. Z. S. 1866, 360), taken by the late Mr. Robert Swinhoe, are in 

 the author's possession. 



CALYSISME NICOBAEICA. 



Mycaleds Drusia (part), Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1877, p. 583. 



Mycalesis {Cahjsisme) Drusia, Wood-Mason and de Niceville, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 1881, p. 230; 

 id. 1882, p. 16. 



Wet-Seasox Brood. 



Imago. — Both sexes distinguishable from G. Minens by their darker colour, 

 especially that of the underside. On the underside the colour is much deeper, and 

 of a purpurescent-brown tint ; the ocelli are extremely prominent, those on the fore- 

 wing larger and of which there are only two, the upper and the lower. On the 

 hindwing the upper ocellus and the fourth and fifth are also larger, the upper second 

 and third being either obsolete or incipiently represented in the male, and extremely 

 minutely developed in the female. The transverse band in the male is narrow, but 

 broader in the female. The glandular patch of scales on the underside of the fore- 

 wing, and also that on the upperside of the hindwing, in the male, is black. 



Expanse, ^ ? 1| to 2 inches. 



Habitat. — Nicobar Islands. 



Distribution. — Numerous specimens are in the author's collection, received 

 from Mrs. de Roepstorff, from the Islands of Kamorta, Nankowri, Pulo Kondul, and 

 Great Nicobar, Kar Nicobar, and Katschall. Specimens are also in the collections 

 of the British Museum, Indian Museum, Calcutta, and Colonel Swinhoe, from the 

 Nicobars. 



CALYSISME INTERMEDIA. 



Wet-Season Beood. 



Imago. — Male. Upperside dark brown. Forewiug with slight indication of 

 transverse discal line, and a prominent moderately-large median ocellus. Hindwing 



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