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Underside. Foreiving pale whitish-yellow, with an orange tint, the orange colour 

 darkest in the disc, the spots black, with whitish, narrow rings, two inside the cell and 

 two joined together at the end, the innermost spot very small, a discal series of six 

 spots, four in a gentle curve from the costa to interspace 4, two inwards in interspaces 

 2 and 3, and a small dot a little inwards in interspace 1. Hindwing greyish- white, 

 three sub-basal spots as in pavana, three larger spots in a row, the middle spot inside 

 the cell, two similar spots at the end of the cell, a discal series of nine spots, the first 

 near the costa, the second immediately below it, the third and fourth (one above the 

 other) a little outwards, the fifth and sixth a little inwards, the seventh more inwards, 

 the eighth outwards, the ninth inwards almost in a line with the second row of three 

 spots, the fifth, sixth, seventh and ninth spots somewhat elongated ; both wings with 

 terminal black line, a sub-terminal series of black lunules, and between them a series of 

 small black lunules, the series more separated on the hind than on the fore wing, and on 

 the hindwing the inner series of black lunules is edged outwardly with orange marks. 

 Cilia whitish, tipped with brown, and brown at its base. Antennae black, ringed with 

 white ; head and body blackish above, white beneath. 



Female. Upperside. Forewing duller in colour than the male, some slight 

 brownish suffusion at the base, spots large and black, a spot inside the cell, a large one 

 at the end, a discal series of seven spots, in three pieces, three in a slight outward 

 curve below the costa, two a little inwards, and inwardly oblique, and two still a little 

 inwards, one above the other, a sub-marginal series of spots, the lowest the largest and 

 geminate, the others decreasing in size upwards, a marginal band of angular spots joined 

 together and somewhat thickened at the apex of the wing. Hindwing suffused with 

 greenish-brown, but not deeply suffused, the orange colour showing well through 

 the suffusion, a spot at the end of the cell, two pairs of spots in the disc, the 

 upper two, one above the other, the lower two inwardly oblique, a broad marginal 

 orange band almost filled up with large black sub-terminal spots and edged inwardly by 

 a series of smaller angular black spots, terminal line black. Underside. Fureicing 

 pale orange. Hindwing whitish, nearly white, markings as in the male, the spots larger. 



Expanse of wings, ,? ? Ig inches. 



Habitat. — Dras Valley, Ladak, Baltistan, Chitral. 



Distribution. — The type came from the Dras Valley ; it is in our collection from 

 N.W. Chitral, 11,000 to 14,000 feet, and in the B. M. also from Braldo and Gurais 

 Valley, 7,000 feet. 



CHRYSOPHANUS KASYAPA. 

 Plate 661, figs 3, <? , 3a, J , 3b, $ (Wet-season Brood), 3c, $, 3cl, ? (Dry-season Brood). 



Chrysoplianus kasyapa, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soo. 1865, p. 506, pi. 31, fig. 10, (J. Staudinger, Ex. 

 Schmett. p. 270, pi. 94, ^ (1888). de NiceviUe, Butt, of India, iii. p. 319 (1890). Mackinnon 

 and de Niceville, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1898, p. 385. Leslie and Evans, id. 1903, p. 674. 



Chrysoplianus zariaspa, Moore, Proe. Zool. Soc. 1874, p. 271. 



