24 NYMPHALID^. 



c. On hind wing only. 



a'. A patch on hind wing on or above 



subcostal vein (Euplcea, Fabr., and 



Calliplcea, Butler) Euplcea (typical), p. 27. 



b'. A patch on hind wing within cell 



below subcostal vein (Trepsichrois, 



Hiibner) Trepsichrois, p. 45. 



Key to the forms of Menama. 



A. Fore wing more or less glossed with blue. 



a. Hind wing not or only very slightly 



glossed with blue. Expanse 88-94mm. E. modesta, p. 24. 



b. Hind wing : basal two-thirds glossed 



with blue. Expanse 118-120 mm. . . E. camaralzaman, p. 25. 



B. Fore wing not glossed with blue. 



a. Upperside dark purplish brown, terminal 



margins broadly paler, unspotted, or 



with only two or three white spots . . E. simulatrix, p. 25. 



b. Upperside dark brownish black with 



numerous white spots. 

 a'. Spots in subterminal series on hind 

 wing much larger than spots in ter- 

 minal series E. nicevilli, p. 26. 



b'. Spots in subterminal and terminal 

 series on hind wing subequal in 

 size. 

 a 1 . Fore wing: apical spots of sub- 

 terminal series large, elongate, 



divided only by the veins E. bremeri, p. 26. 



b 2 . Fore wing: apical spots of sub- 

 terminal series small, oval, some- 

 what widely separate Race biseriata, p. 26. 



21. Euplcea modesta, Butler, P.Z.S. 1866, p. 273 J; M. $ de N. 



Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 77 ; Moore (Menama), Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, 



p.. 73, pi. 17, figs. % 2 a, 2b, tf$. 

 Crastia cupreipennis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 823 S ; M. fy de N. 



(Euplcea) Butt Ind. i, 1882, p. 77. 

 Menama tavoyana, Moore, P. Z. & 1883, p. 265, pi. 30, fig. 6 tf. 



c? . Fore wing much as in fig. 9 B (p. 23), but apex more pro- 

 duced, termen more oblique. $ . Fore wiug as in fig. 9 C. Hind 

 wing in both sexes as in fig. 9 D, but termen straighter and more 

 widely arched. S 2 • Upperside dark velvety brown ; fore wing : 

 basal two-thirds glossed with blue, disc with a few white spots 

 and occasionally a subterminal row of white specks. Hind wing 

 uniform, rarely with a suffusion of blue at base ; subterminal and 

 terminal series of white spots generally not extending beyond 

 interspace 5, subterminal spots oval, larger than the terminal, the 

 latter sometimes absent. Underside silky brown ; fore wing : a 

 spot in apex of cell, a more or less complete series of discal spots 

 and spots in interspaces 8 and 9 white. Hind wing : a spot in 

 apex of cell, a series of five or six small spots beyond, subter- 

 minal and terminal series of spots more complete than on the 



