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terminal brown border, and from a narrow costal brown border 

 to vein 1 a, enclosing a black preapicai ocellus with a minute 

 white centre and a much paler yellow ring. Hind wing uniform. 

 Underside : fore wing — basal area to apex of cell brown tinged with 

 ochraceous red ; the yellow patch, ocellus, narrow costal and 

 terminal brown border above and beyond it, as on the upperside, 

 but the ocellus with a broader pale yellow ring, and the costa, apex 

 and termen sprinkled with scales. Hind wing : ground-colour, 

 postdiscal series of white dots, and irrorations of white scales 

 much as in E. shallada. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen 

 brown. 



Exp. 6 2 48-55 mm. (1-9-2-25"). 



Hab. Kashmir, Ladak. 



177. Erebia kalinda (PL III, fig. 22), Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 501. 



pi. 30, fig. 5 2 : M. $ de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. 241 ; Moore 

 (Paralasa), Lep. Ind. ii, 1893-96, p. 104, pi. 117, figs. 3, 3 a, 3 b, 



S 2 • Upperside rich brown ; fore wing with a unipupilled, 

 black, preapicai ocellus surrounded by a yellow ring, the centre of 

 the wing above vein 1 below the ocellus, and between the apex of 

 the ceil and narrow terminal border, deep ochraceous red. Hind 

 wing without ocelli ; a small patch of deep ochraceous red subter- 

 minally in the middle line of the wing. Cilia of both wiugs white 

 alternated with brown. Underside : fore wing ochraceous red, 

 the preapicai ocellus as on the upperside, the costa, apex broadly, 

 termen and dorsal margin, brown, sprinkled with greyish scales. 

 Hind wing very dark blackish brown, thickly irrorated with 

 greyish-white scales ; a postdiscal strongly arched series of seven 

 white spots. Antennae brown ringed with white ; head, thorax 

 and abdomen brown. 



Exp. S 2 50-54 mm. (2-218"). 



Hab. Western Himalayas at high elevations, Kumaun, Kulu, 

 Ulwas, Pangi, the basin of the E-avi. 



178. Erebia shallada, Lang, M. fy de N. J. A. S. B. 1880, p. 247 ; 



iid. Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. 241, pi. 15, fig. 42 J ; Moore (Paralasa), 

 Lep. Lid. ii, 1893-96, p. 105, pi. 118, figs. 1, 1 a, 1 b, S2- 



S 2 - This form, which is found in places together with 

 E. kalinda, closely resembles it, but the wings are much broader 

 in proportion to length, the ocellus on the fore wing is without, 

 or with only a very obscure, reddish-yellow ring and much larger, 

 the ochraceous-red patch is of a darker colour and much smaller. 

 Underside : fore wing similar to the fore wing in E. kalinda, but 

 the red of a darker shade. Hind wing similar, with a similar 

 curved series of white dots, but the ground-colour very much 

 paler, irrorated with minute white scales. Antennae, head, thorax 

 and abdomen as in E. kalinda. 



Exp. S 2 58-62 mm. (2-3-2-43 7 ). 



Hab. Western Himalayas. 



