Evereg umbriel, Doherty, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1889, p. 433, pi. 23, fig. 1, rle Niceville, Butt, of 

 India, iii. p. 141 (1890). 



Imago. — Male. Upperside black, with a purplish tint, wings thinly clothed, 

 markings of the underside showing through. Foreicing with a deep black terminal 

 line. Cilia brown, with some white in it on the lower portions. Hindwing with a 

 terminal deep black line, the sub-terminal series of the underside plainly visible. 

 Cilia white with blackish spots at the vein ends ; a filamentous black tail tipped 

 with white at end of vein 2. Underside dark steel grey, markings dark brown. 

 Forewing with a linear mark at the end of the cell, a discal series consisting of two 

 transverse bars in echelon, composed of spots joined together ; a terminal blackish 

 line, sub-terminal line of thick short lunular marks, and a series of slender lunular 

 marks between them. Hindwing with three sub-basal spots, nearer the base than usual, 

 the first on the costa, the second inside the cell, the third on the abdominal margin, 

 all in a line ; a linear mark at the end of the cell, and a discal series of spots joined 

 together and broken into three portions, the lowest portion somewhat inwai'ds ; a sub- 

 terminal series of almost angled lunules, enclosing a series of black triangular spots, the 

 lower ones capped with indistinct pale orange ; marginal line black with a slender white 

 line between it and the spots. Cilia of both wings white with brownish spots at the vein 

 ends. Antennae black, ringed with white ; head and body black above, white beneath. 



Female, like the male above and below. 



Expanse of wings, $ ^ lyV inches. 



Habitat. — Burma, "Western China. 



Distribution. — Recorded by Doherty from the Tenasserim Valley, by Bingham 

 from the Karen Hills, and by Leech from Eastern Pegu and West China. 



ALLIED CHINESE SPECIES. 

 Everes fischeri, Lycsena fischeri, Eversmann, Bull. Mosc. iii. p. 537 (1843). Habitat, Corea, China. 

 Everes filicaudis, Lampides filicaudis, Pryer, Cist. Ent. p. 231 (1877). Leech, Butt, of China, etc. 



ii. p. 331, pi. 31, fig. 6, (J (1893). Habitat, China. 

 Everes davidi, Lycsena davidi, Poujade, Ann. Soc. Ent. Er. 1884, p. cxxxv. Leech, I.e. p. 332, pi. 31, 



fig. 3, (J (1893). Habitat, Moupin. 

 Everes moorei, Lycsena moorei, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 109, pi. 7, fig. 3, id. Butt, of China, 



etc. ii. p. 310, pi. 34, fig. 9 (1892). Habitat, Central China. 

 Everes ion, Lycsena ion, Leech, Entom. xxiv. Suppl. p. 58 (1891). Habitat, W. China. 

 Everes zutlms, Leech, Butt, of China, etc. ii. p. 330, pi. 31, fig. 7, <J (1893). 



Genus BOTHRINIA. 



Bolhria, Chapman, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1908, p. 677 (prseocc). 

 Bothrinia, Chapman, I.e. 1909, p. 473. 



Eyes naked ; closely resembling Cyaniris in facies, but having the anastomosing 

 sub-costal vein as in Zizera ; as having the ancillary appendages very different from 



