3 40 MESSES. H. J. EL WES AND JAMES EDWAEDS : 



43 (40). Fore wing with hyaline spots in cells 10 and 11, those in cells 2 



and 3 linear and oblique. 



44 (45). Pale portion of hind wing below yellow pralaya, Moore. 



45 (44) . Pale portion of hind wing below white. 



46(47). Pale portion of hind wing above yellow trichoneura, Feld. 



47 (46) . Pale portion of hind wing above yellowish white, pale yellow only 



at the tornus trichoneuroides, Stgr. 



48 (1). Transverse vein of hind wing oblique, i. e. forming an obtuse angle 



with vein 4. Second joint of palpi, seen from the side, twice 

 as long as wide, the lateral row of hairs well developed. 



49 (50). Fore wing with no hyaline spots in cells 4-8. Hind wing with the 



subterminal series of dark spots in part merging in the dark 



terminal band pinwilli Butl. 



50 (49). Fore wing with hyaline spots in cells 4-8 and a hyaline streak in 



the base of cell 4 next vein 4. Hind wing with thepostmedian 



series of dark spots free from the dark terminal band . . . . tabrica, Mew. 



! Tagiades RAVI 



Pterygospidea ravi, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 779. 



Tagiades ravi, Distant, Ehop. Mai. p. 388, pi. xxxiv. fig. 1, S (1886). 



Distant's figure {I. c.) is rather poor and represents T. helferi rather than T. ravi. 

 Hab. Tavoy {Pitman) ; Nicobar, Perak, Pulo Laut {Boherty) ; Nias (Modigliani). 



! Tagiades helferi. 

 Pterygospidea helferi, Felder, Verb, zool.-bot. Gesellsch. Wien, vol. xii. p. 483 (1862) . 

 Tagiades noctis, Stgr. in litt. 



Hab. Nicobar {de Boepstorff) ; Camorta {Boherty) ; Borneo {coll. Stgr.). 



! Tagiades khasiana. 

 Tagiades khasiana, Moore, Jour. As. Soc. Beng. 1884, p. 51. 



Hab. Khasias {Hamilton) ; Nagas {Boherty) ; Akyab {Adamson); Tavoy {Pitman); East 

 Pegu {Boherty) ; Andamans {de Boepstorff). 



! Tagiades alica. 



Tagiades alica, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 593, pi. lviii. fig. 2, <$ . 

 Tagiades meeiana, id. t. c. 1878, p. 842, pi. liii. fig. 1. 



Specimens with both series of fringe-scales white in the tornal region are alica, and 

 those with the long fringe-scales brown and the short ones white are meetana ; these 

 differences, however, depend on the amount of bluish-white scaling on the hind wing 

 above. 



Hab. N. Canara {Aitken) ; E. Pegu {Boherty) ; Tavoy {Pitman) ; Andamans 

 {de Roepstorff) ; Perak, Pulo Laut {Boherty). 



