266 nymphalid^. 



plumbeous grey. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen as in the 

 typical form. 



Exp. S $ 93-112 mm. (3-68-4'4"). 



Hah. South India, from Bombay southwards. 



Larva. " The larva of Euihalia laudahilis feeds on Diospyros 

 candolleana (Ebenaceae), and is green with a vinaceous dorsal patch 

 on each segment, enclosing a whitish dark-centred ocellus. These 

 patches vary in size, those on the fourth, seventh and tenth 

 segments being usually the largest, and those on the fifth and 

 sixth small or obsolete." {Davidson, Bell § Aitken.) 



Pupa. " Green, with silver spots and a bright line of the same 

 colour along the sides of the dorsal triangle.'* (Davidson, Bell 4' 

 Aitlcen.) 



288. Dophla derma, Kollar (Adolias), Hik/eVs Kaschmir, iv, 2. 1844, 



p. 436 ; de N. (Euthalia) Butt. Ind. ii, 1886, p. 194 ; Moore, 

 Lep. Ind. iii, 1896-99, p. 106, pi. 230, figs. 1, 1 a-\ c, <$ 2 • 

 Adolias eva, Felder, Novara Reise, Lep. RJiop. 1867, p. 432 ; de N. 

 (Euthalia), Butt. Ind.-n, 1886, p. 195. 



<3 2 • Upperside rich warm brown. Fore wing with four short 

 transverse sinuous black lines in pairs in cell, the inner pair with 

 a bright crimson crescent-shaped spot between ; the space between 

 the inner and outer pair darker brown than the ground-colour ; 

 beyond cell a dark, broad, somewhat obscure, discal band of the same 

 tint, not reaching the costa. Hind wing : cell with transverse 

 short black lines and crimson spot, beyond it an obscure discal 

 band similar to that on the fore wing. Underside paler brown 

 washed with pale lilac • fore and hind wings with the usual 

 slender basal black markings, one crimson spot on fore wing as on 

 upperside, two spots on hind wing ; the dark interspace between 

 the inner and outer pair of short transverse cellular black hues on 

 upperside of fore wing and the discal band on both fore and hind 

 wings indicated by the pale brown ground-colour of the wings not 

 overlaid with the pale lilac tint ; in addition, on fore wing similar 

 obscure broad transverse subterminal and terminal bands of the 

 ground-colour. Antennae ochraceous brown ; head, thorax and 

 abdomen brown, the head with a line of crimson behind each eye ; 

 beneath pale lilacine brown. 



Exp. <$ $ 81-113 mm. (3-2-4-4"). 



Hab. Sylhet ; Assam ; Burma ; Tenasserim, extending far into 

 the Malayan Subregion. 



Kollar gives Mussooree as a locality ; but D. derma has not, of 

 late years at any rate, been procured further west than Sylhet. 



289. Dophla dunya, Doubleday (Adolias), Dbldaij., Westw. $ Hew. 



Gen. Di. Lep. ii, 1850, p. 291, pi. 44, %. 3 tf ; de X. (Euthalia) 

 Butt. Ind. ii, 1886, p. 195 ; Moore (Rangasa), Lep. Ind. iii, 

 1896-99, p. m, pi. 213, figs. 1, 1 a, <$ 2 . 



$ 2 ■ Upperside rich brown. Fore wing with a subcostal black 



