200 LEPIDOPTERA INBICA. 



have been obtained in Moulraein. Mr. 0. Limborg (P. Z. S. 1878, 825) obtaiued it 

 in Upper Tenasserim at " Alisown 2000 feet and at Meetan 3000 feet, in April." 

 Captain C. T. Bingliam (Butt. Ind. i. 126) " took a single female in April in the 

 Thoungyeen forests." A male from Tavoy is recorded by Mr. J. H. Elvs^es (J. A. S. 

 Bengal, 1887, 418). 



Distribution outside Indian Area. — In the Malay Peninsula, Mr. Distant 

 (Rhop. Malay, p. 417) records its capture at Perak. It also occurs in Sumatra and 

 Borneo. 



Genus PACHAMA. 



Pacliama, Moore, Trans. Ent. Soo. Lend. 1880, p. 165. 



Mycalesis (Fachama), Marshall and de Niceville, Butt, of India, etc. i. p. \-2i (1883). 



Imago. — Wings large and broad, but comparatively shorter than in Samanta. 

 For Giving with the costa much arched in the middle, apex rounded ; exterior margin 

 slightly oblique and convex; the costal, median, and submedian vein swollen at the 

 base. Hindioing somewhat bluntly conical ; anterior margin slightly arched; apex 

 slightly augled, exterior margin very oblique and scarcely convex ; first subcostal 

 branch emitted at some distance before end of the cell ; the cell long, much pointed 

 at the end ; discocellulars very oblique and wavy ; radial from a slight angle near 

 the subcostal. Cilia prominent. Male, on upperside of the hindwing with a slight 

 subbasal tuft of fine hairs overlapping a glandular patch of scales. Palpi slender, 

 tip long and pointed. Eyes hairy. Antennce with a gradually formed club. 



Tijpe.—?. Mestra. 



PACHAMA MESTRA. 



(Plate 67, fig. 2, 2a, cJ). 

 Mycalesis Mestra, Hewitson, Exotic Butt. iii. p. 79. Mijc. pi. 1, fig. 2 (1862). Butler, Catal. Satyr- 

 Brit. Mus. p. 137 (1868). 

 Fachama Mestra, Moore, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lend. 1880, p. 16.5. 

 Mycalesis (Fachama) Mestra, Marshall and de jS^iceville, Butt, of India, etc. i. p. 121 (1833). 



Imago. — Male and female. Upperside dark olivescent ochi^eous-brown. Cilia 

 white. Foreiuing with a transverse discal narrow ochreous-white band, a small sub- 

 apical ocellus and a moderate-sized one between the middle and lower medians, each 

 with a white pupil and narrow ochreous outer ring ; marginal lines pale and wavy. 

 Hindioing with the transverse pale discal baud of the underside indistinctly visible ; 

 a prominent moderate-sized median ocellus, and two marginal ochreous-white hnes, 

 the outer one most prominent. Underside dark oHvescent ochreous-brown, the basal 

 area undulated with pale ochreous and brown strigas ; the transverse discal band broad, 

 prominent, pale ochreous-yellow ; exterior marginal lines also ochreous-yellow. Fore- 

 wing with two, sometimes three, small prominent apical ocelli, the median ocellus as 



