EUPL(EA. 35 



dark sepia-brown, fading to bright burnt-umber-brown on the 

 terminal third ; uniform, entirely without spots or rarely with one 

 or two small discal and a costal spot on the fore wing. Underside 

 similar, somewhat paler. Fore wing : a spot in apex of cell, 

 a large and a small discal and an outwardly conical costal spot 

 white. Hind wing : a white spot in apex of cell and a discal 

 series of five or six small spots beyond. These spots often tinged 

 with blue. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen dark brown, and, 

 the antennae excepted, sparsely spotted with minute violaceous- 

 white dots. 



Exp. <$ $ 90-100 mm. (3-55-3-95"). 



Hah. The Nicobars. 



36. Euploea andamanensis, Atkinson, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 736, pi. 63, 

 fig. 2 S ; M. Sf de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 84 ; Moore (Karadira), 

 Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, p. 93, pi. 30, figs. 1, 1 a-1 c, <$ $ . 



$ . Fore wing as in fig. 9 B (p. 23), but the termen slightly 

 concave in the middle. $ . Eore wing as in fig. 9 C. — <$ $ . Hind 

 wing broadly ovate. Upperside very pale vandyke-brown, dark- 

 ening outwardly. Pore and hind wings with subterminal and 

 terminal series of white spots. In the fore wing, in addition, 

 a spot in apex of cell and two discal spots ; in the subterminal 

 series the lower three spots diamond-shaped, very much larger than 

 the upper spots, which latter are curved inwards opposite apex of 

 wing. On the hind wing the spots in both series are elongate, the 

 spots in the subterminal longer than the spots in the terminal 

 series. Underside very similar, the white spots larger, the discal 

 series on the fore wing often complete. On the hind wing some 

 additional spots near base, a spot at apex of cell and a discal series 

 of five or six small spots. Antennae dark brown ; head, thorax 

 and abdomen pale silky brown, spotted, chiefly beneath, with 

 white. 



Exp. s 2 90-100 mm. (3-5-3-95"). 



Hab. The Andamans. 



A variety, larger, darker, and with proportionately narrower 

 wings, but with the character of the markings identical, was sent 

 to me by Mr. G-. Sogers, Deputy Conservator of Forests, from 

 the Little xAndamans. 



37. Euplcea dione, Westtvood, Cab. Or. Ent. 1848, p. 76, pi. 37, fig. 3 

 S ; M.fydeN. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 88 ; Moore (Penoa), Lep. Ind. 

 i, 1882, p. 98, pi. 34, figs. 1, 1 a-1 c, d . 

 Euploea poeyi, Felder, Novara JReise, Lep. ii, 1867, p. 340, $ . 

 Euploea magnifica, Butler ', Trans. Ent. Soc. 1874, p. 423, $ . 



Bace limborgi. 



Euploea limborgi, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 823, pi. 51, fig 2 tf ; M. $ 

 de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 89 ; Moore (Penoa), Lep. Ind. i, 

 1890-92, p. 97, pi. 33, figs. 1 , 1 a-1 c, <5 $ . 



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