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bordered inwardly by black streaks, tlie outer border to external margin being 

 brown-black with a slight fulvous lunular posterior inner streak : hindwing with a 

 short medial discal purple-white band bordered inwardly by a narrow black streak ; 

 a submarginal black macular band, broad and entire apically, thence attenuated and 

 broken into smaller spots to anal angle and surmounted by a small white central 

 streak one between each vein. Underside fulvous-brown, darkest basally and 

 externally and washed with purple-grey ; the disc transversely fulvous- white, or very 

 pale fulvous, base with transverse irregular zigzag black lines, a short Hne beyond 

 the cell and a sinuous line across the disc, a submarginal irregular dusky lunular 

 fascia on forewing, and hindwing with a row of small black-pointed anchor-shaped 

 white marks. 



Expanse 3f inches. 



Taken in the forest at Kottawa, and at Kandy, by Captain Wade. 



Genus EUTHALIA. 



Euthalia, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 41 (1816). 



Aconthea, Horsfield, Catal. Lep. East India Company (1829), pi. 8, f. 6. 



Adolias, Boisduval, Spec. Gen. des Lep. i. pi. 3, f. 2 (1836) ; Westwood, Gen. D. Lep. p. 289. 



Forewing triangular, costa arched, apex somewhat pointed, exterior margin 

 uneven, slightly concave in the middle, posterior margin straight, first subcostal 

 branch emitted at nearly one-half before end of the cell, second near its end, third 

 at one-fourth beyond and extending to apex, fourth and fifth at three-fourths beyond 

 and terminating below the apex ; discocellular short, very obliquely inward, and 

 slightly angled near its upper and lower end, the radials from its angles ; cell open, 

 narrow; median branches wide apart, the two upper opposite the discocellular; 

 submedian straight, hindwing triangular, costa arched, exterior margin scalloped, 

 convex, anal angle pointed in male ; costal vein curved, extending to apex, with a 

 short curved basal spur ; first subcostal branch and radial equidistant from costal, 

 cell open ; median, submedian, and internal veins wide apart. Body short, robust, 

 palpi porrect, pointed at apex, pilose above, flattened and squamose beneath, legs 

 squamose, antennae long. 



EUTHALIA LUBENTINA (Plate 16, Fig. 1 a, h). 



Papilio Luhentiiia, Cramer, Pap. Exot. ii. p. 92, pi. 155, f. C, D (1779), $ ; Donovan, Ins. of China, 

 pi. 36, f. E. 



Male and female. Upperside dark greenish-brown, paler and ^nescent exter- 

 nally : forewing with short black transverse discoidal streaks and two dull scarlet 



