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in the Duu, where it is extremely common in November and December " (J. Bombay 

 N, H. S. 1898, 588). We possess it from Chnttar, N.W. India, taken by Ool. J. W. 

 Yerbury in October. Mr. W. Doherty records it from " Askot, Grori, and Kali 

 Valleys, up to Dharchula, 2,000 to 5,000 feet elevation, in Eastern Kumaon" 

 (J. A. S. Beng. 1886, 135). We possess specimens from Kutch, S.W. Punjab, 

 taken by Mr. G. H. Wilkinson. Col. C. Swinhoe records " one specimen taken at 

 Karachi in June, 1879 " (P. Z. S. 1884, 507) ; also taken at " Poona from October 

 to June ; Ahmednuggur, September, October, November, and Bombay July, October, 

 November, and December" (P. Z. S. 1885, 135); "in Mhow, C. India, it is the 

 commonest butterfly; September to Sulj" {id.l.c. 1886, 429); Messrs. Davidson 

 and Aitken note that " this species is not nearly so common in Kanara as in other 

 jDarts of the Bombay Presidency, but occurs at the northern end of the district" 

 (J. Bombay N. H. S. 1896, 571). Mr. G-. F. Hampson obtained it in the Nilgiris 

 (J. A. S. Beng. 1888, 413). We possess a specimen from the Shevaroy Hills, taken 

 by Dr. Short. Mr. H. S. Ferguson records it from " Pirmerd, Travancore ' 

 (J. Bombay N. H. S. 1891, 443). Mr. W. C. Taylor found it " common at Khorda, 

 in Orissa" (List, p. 13). In the late W. S. Atkinson's Collection were specimens 

 taken on Parasnath Hill, Lower Bengal. Mr. L. de Niceville records " a single 

 specimen taken in the neighbourhood of Calcutta" (J. A. S. Beng. 1885, 50). 

 Col. C. Swinhoe has received specimens from the " Khasia Hills" (Tr. But. Soc. 

 1893, 307). Mr, H. J. Elwes writes, " this species occurs in Sikkim, but not 

 abundantly, at from 7,000 to 9,600 feet elevation in July, August, and September" 

 (Tr. But. Soc. 1888, 413). Col. C. H. B. Adamson obtained specimens, which we 

 have verified, and who records it as " not uncommon about Bhamo, Upper Burma, 

 in October, but scarce in Moulmein, Lower Burmah, in March " (List, 1897, 42). 

 Capt. E. Y. Watson obtained specimens, during the Chin-Lushai Expedition of 

 1889-90, on the road "from Pauk to Tilin, in November, also at Tilin in December 

 and April" (J. Bombay N. H. Soc. 1891, 51). Mr. 0. Limborg obtained it on the 

 road from " Moulmein to Meetan, Upper Tenasserim " (P. Z. S. 1878, 836). 



Of our illustrations on Plate 566, figs. 1, la, are from a N. Indian male, and 

 lb, c, from a Travancore female, and figs. Id, e, f, from a Karachi male and female 

 of the ivet season form; figs. Ig, h, i, from a Kutch male and female of the Dry 

 form. 



Indo-Malai'an, China, and Japan Species. 



Nirmula Senna (Terias Senna, Felder, Reise Novara, Lep. ii. p. 212, 6 (1865). 

 Habitat. Malacca. 



Nirmula Annamica (Terias Lgeta, Fruhstorfer, Deuts. Ent. Zeit. 1902, p. 302 ; 

 id. Soc. Ent. 1903, p. 42. ? Terias Lceta, Walker, Tr. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 465. 



