GEBTBINM. 201 



Imago. — Male. Uppersicle violaceous. Forewing with some grey irrorations at 

 the base, costal band narrowly pale black, outer marginal band brownish-black, very 

 l)road, occupying one-third of the wing, its inner edge having some short blackish 

 streaks running in on the veins. Hindwing with the costa very broadly blackish, the 

 entire wing suffused with blackish-brown with the exception of a medial streak of the 

 violaceous colour from the base to the disc. Underside whitish, heavily and irregularly 

 mottled with dark brown. Forewing with the veins densely mottled and a dark sub- 

 apical shade. Hindwing with obscure bands formed by the coalescing of the mottlings, 

 sometimes medial, discal and sub-terminal, but they are not properly determinable, in 

 some lights they appear to be longitudinal, sub-costal and medial. 



Female, unknown. 



Expanse of wings, $ -f-^ inch. 



Habitat. — Lower Burma. 



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

 Island, Mergui Archipelago ; Manders records it from the Shan States, Elwes from 

 Perak ; there is an example in the B. M. from the Haundraw Valley, Burma. 



LOQANIA WATSONIANA. 



Plate 618, figs. 2, <?, 2a, J, 2b, ^ , 2c, ? . 



Logania watsoniana, de Niceville, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1898, p. 143, pi. Z, figs. 17, 18, (J ?. 

 Bingham, Fauna of Brit. India, Butt. ii. p. 303 (1907). 



Imago. — Male. Forewing. Upperside white, the base irrorated with blackish 

 atoms, a suffused blackish spot at the upper end of the cell, costal band narrowly 

 blackish, apex broadly black, its inner margin crossing from the discoidal spot to 

 vein 5, and then uniformly and less broadly to the hinder angle, the hinder margin 

 also suffused with blackish. Hindwing entirely suffused, the costal margin broadly 

 black. Underside. Forewing pale purplish-brown, an irregular white patch in the 

 disc, continued to the hinder margin, some dark clouds in the purplish-brown portions 

 and many striae. Hindwing paler, the mottlings forming ante and post medial 

 clouds. 



Female. Upperside like the male, but the basal suffusion more extensive, leaving 

 but a small white space in the upper disc. On the underside the ground colour of 

 the hindwing is paler and more ochreous and sub-basal, ante-medial and post-medial 

 macular bands are more or less observable. Antennae, head and body blackish above 

 and below. 



Expanse of wings, $ 1^, ? l^^ inches. 



Habitat. — Upper Burma. 



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