1885.] new Indian Rliopalocera. 121 



Belongs to tlie same group as the Ilesperia calUneura of Felder 

 ( ? = Ilesperia latoia, Hewitson), but is quite distinct. 



Halpe sitala, n. sp., PL II, Fig. 5, <? . 



c?. JIvYEnswE, forewing dark brown; two minute conjoined sub- 

 apical dots, two well-separated spots placed obliquely near the end of the 

 cell, and two similar ones on the disc, semi-diaphanous ochreous-white. 

 The usual sexual mark, somewhat indistinct. Cilia ochreous, dusky at 

 the ends of the nervules. Hindwing dark brown, with a patch of ochre- 

 ous hairs in the middle of the wing ; cilia ochreous. Underside, fore- 

 wing dark brown, the costa and apex widely ferruginous- ochreous ; the 

 spots as above. Hindwing ferruginous-ochreous ; two conspicuous white 

 dots placed in the median interspaces, two indistinct ochreous spots 

 placed close together between the innermost of the two spots and the 

 anal angle. Antennce dusky above, the club and upper portion of the 

 shaft below ferruginous. 



Expanse 1*5 inches. 



Hab. Ootacamund, S. India (G. F. Sampson) . 



Halpe kumaea, n. sp., PI. II, Fig. 10, $. 



d. Upperside deep bronzey-brown. Forewing with five small equal- 

 sized ochreous spots, viz., two conjoined subapical, one at the upper and 

 outer angle of the cell, and two on the disc. Hindwing unmarked. 

 Underside with the costa and apex diminishing towards the inner angle 

 of the forewing and the entire hindwing clothed with deep ochreous 

 scales ; the spots of the forewing as above but larger. An anteciliary 

 black line ; cilia ochreous, dusky at the end of the nervules in the 

 forewing. Antennce dusky above, the club and upper portion of the shaft 

 bright ochreous. The sexual mark on the upperside of the forewing 

 indistinct. 



Expanse 1*4 inches. 



Hab. Sikkim (Otto Mdller). 



Allied to Halpe separata, Moore, a female specimen of which from 

 Sikkim is before me. Differs from that species in having only two 

 subapical spots, the spot in the cell not transverse, and the posterior 

 border of the forewing on the underside dark brown, not yellow. 



ISOTEINON pandita, n. sp., PI. II, Fig. 14, S . 



$ . Upperside brown, sparsely clothed with ochreous scales. Fore- 

 wing with a quadrate transverse spot at the end of the cell, three con- 

 joined subapical ones, and two similar discal ones, semi- diaphanous 

 ochreous. Cilia ochreous. Hindwing immaculate. Underside brown, 



