24 L. de Niceville — Butterflies of Honglcong in Southern China. [No. 1, 



72. ApHNiEUS LOHiTA, Horsfield. 



AmUypodia lohita, Horsfield, Cat. Lep. E. I. Co., p. 106, n. 38 (1829); Aphnxus 

 zehrinus, Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lend., 1895, p. 462, n. 66. 



In South India tlie larva feeds on Zizyphus, Natural Order Bhamness, 

 Wagatea and Xylia, Natural Order Leguminosse, Terminaliaf Natural 

 Order Gomhretacese, Psidium, Natural Order Myrtaceas, Lagerstrosmia, 

 Natural Order Lythraceas, Argyreia^ Natural Order Gonvolvidacese and 

 Dioscorea, Natural Order Dioscoreace^; and in Ceylon in plants of the 

 Natural Order Convolvulacese. 



73*. Tajuria cippus, Fabricius. 



Hesperia cippus, Fabricius, Ent. Syst., Suppl., vol. v, p. 429, n. 43-44 (1798) ; 

 Tajuria longinus, Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 462, n. 67. 



In Java and South India the larva of this butterfly feeds on Loran- 

 thus, Natural Order Loranthacese. 



14i. Tajuria jangala, Horsfield. 



AmUypodia jangala, Horsfield, Cat. Lep. E. I. Co., p. 113, n. 4(1899); Sithon 

 jangala, Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 462, n. 68. 



This species has never been bred. 



75. Lehera eryx, Linnaeus. 



Papilio eryx, Linneeus, Mant. Plant., p. 537 (1771) ; Deudorix (Lehera) eryx. 

 Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 462, n. 69. 



In British Bhutan in North-Eastern India the larva of this butterfly 

 has been found feeding on the fruit of the wild pomegranate (? Bandia) 

 Natural Order Buhiacese). 



76. Deudorix epijarbas, Moore. 



Dipsas epijarhas, Moore, Horsfield and Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. Co., vol. i, 

 p. 32, n. 40 (1857); Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1895, p. 463, n. 71. 



The larva in the Western Himalayas feeds on the fruit of the pome- 

 granate, Tunica Granatum, Linn., Natural Order Lythracese, and on the 

 fruit of the horse-chestnut, j^sculus indica, Colehr., Natural Order 

 Sapindaceae ; in South India on the pods of Gonnarus Bitchiei^ Hook, f., 

 Natural Order Qonnaracese. 



77. Rapala schistacea, Moore. 

 Deudorix schistacea, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1879, p. 140. 

 In Calcutta the larva feeds on Antidesma, Natural Order Buphor- 



