28 tfYMPHALID^. 



the former bent sharply inwards opposite the apex. Hind wing : 

 lower portion below cell dark, unspotted. Underside : the white 

 spots larger, better denned, the discal and terminal series on the 

 hind wing complete. 



Exp. cj 2 120-124 mm. (4-75-4-9"). 



Bab. Tenasserim, extending into the Malayan Subregion. 



28. Euplcea ledereri, Felder, Wien. ent. Monatsch. iv, I860, p. 397 ; 

 M. $ de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 73 ; Moore (Calliplcea), Lep. 

 Lid. i, 1890-92, p. 105, pi. 36, figs. 1, 1 a-1 c,S 2 • 



cS . Fore wing as in fig. 9 A (p. 23). $ . Fore wing as in fig. 9 C. 

 Hind wing in both sexes : costa strongly, termen and dorsum 

 widely arched. Upperside : fore wing silky brown, in <5 glossed 

 with blue, in $ with purplish on the anterior half ; in both sexes 

 it bears the following bluish- white spots — one in lower apex of: 

 cell, one in each of the interspaces 4, 6 and 10, and a subterminal 

 series of six or seven, the upper two generally large, coalescent 

 and blurred. Hind wing olivascent brown, darker in the middle 

 in the <$ . Underside silky brown, the spots as on the upperside 

 but white, and in the S the subterminal series on fore wing in- 

 complete, with two or three terminal dots beyond. In the 2 both 

 series complete. Hind wing : the subterminal and terminal series 

 of spots generally nearly complete. Antennae, head, thorax and 

 abdomen dark brown ; head and thorax beneath and abdomen on 

 underside barred with white. 



Exp. <$ 2 70-84 mm. (2-7-3-2"). 



Bab. Tenasserim, Mergui and southwards, extending to the 

 Malay Peninsula. 



Key to the forms of Stictoplcea. 



A. Fore wing not glossed with blue on upper- 



side. 



a. Subterminal and terminal series of white 



spots on fore wing distinct E. cor eta, p. 29. 



b. Subterminal and terminal series of white 



spots on fore wing more or less obsolescent. Kace montana, p. 29. 



B. Fore wing glossed with blue on upperside. 



a. No discal spots on fore wing. 



a'. A complete series of subterminal white 



spots on hind wing E. harrisi, p. 30. 



V . Subterminal series of white spots on hind 



wing broken, very incomplete Var. croiuleyi, p. 30. 



b. Discal spots on fore wing present. 



a'. A complete series of subterminal white 



spots on hind wing Race liopei, p. 30. 



b' . Subterminal series of white spots on hind 



wing broken, incomplete, reduced to two 



or three spots below apex or entirely 



-> t? ' -mn tart \ Var. binotata. p. 30. 



a-. Expanse 100-105 mm T7 . ' *qa 



r I Var. reffina, p. 30. 



b' 2 . Expanse 86 mm Var. pygmea, p. 31. 



