96 BUTTERFLIES OF BORNEO. 



Sub-sp. Coelites nothis epiminthia, Westw. 



The typical form occurs in Siam, epiminthia in Borneo, 

 Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula and other sub-species 

 in Borneo and Tonkin. 



47. Calites eitpti/chioides, Feld. 



Calites eaptychioides. Felder, Reise Nov. Lep. iii, p. 499, 

 (1867). _ 

 Borneo, with a sub-species in the Malay Peninsula. 



Genus Lethe. 



48. Lethe mekara, Moore. 



Debts mekara, Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus., E. I. C. i, p. 219, 

 (1857). 

 Occurs in Sikkim, Assam, Khasias, Burma, Malay Pen- 

 insula and Borneo. The dry-season brood does not oc- 

 cur in Borneo. 



49. Lethe ceramet, sp. n. 



5 Upperside; very similar to dry season forms of 

 Lethe niekara, A.oore, from Upper Burma, but of a richer 

 brown and the ocelli on the hind-wing, smaller, but less 

 diffuse. Underside, almost exactly the same as in 

 Lethe de/ila, Staud. but the ground-colour is paler and 

 the lilac suffusion less bright ; the sub-marginal ocellus 

 on the hind- wing is smaller. Expanse 72 mm. 



9 Upperside ; forewing. rufous brown merging into 

 fuscous at apex and external margin ; hind wing, rufous 

 brown with the abdominal margin pale fuscous and the 

 lower two-thirds of the external margin pale ochreous. 

 The six sub- marginal ocel li of the underside are indistinctly 

 seen on the upperside, the first two as ill-defined black 

 discs, the third as a small black pupil with surrounding 

 ring, the fourth and sixth are hardly visible, the fifth as a 

 large black pupil with surrounding ring. A black 

 marginal line. Underside; as in the male, but very 

 much paler, the first ocellus on the hind-wing larger. 

 Expanse 68 mm. Habitat: Kuching, Sarawak. Types 

 in the Sarawak Museum. 



Jour. Straits Branch 



