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AN EXPEDITION TO MOUNT BATU LAWI. 
Laaita orphna, Boisd. 
A single female taken at the foot of Mt. Selinguid, alt. 
2,700 ft., May 31st. This specimen differs from typical 
orphna in having a broader sub-apical band of red on the 
upperside of fore- wing which is developed at the expense of 
the fuscous in basal area. On the underside the irridescent 
spots are slightly less developed. A common species in Sara- 
wak showing little variation. 
Lazxita telesia, Hew. 
Madihit River, May 18th., and Salindong, June 11th. 
A common butterfly in Sarawak. 
Fam. LYCAENIDAE. 
Gerydus innocens, Druce. 
A single female captured by the mountain stream Palahar 
(which flows between Mts. Selinguid and Batu Law1) alt. 3,740 
ft., May 31st. Previously recorded from Mt. Kina Balu only. 
Gerydus ancon, Doh.* 
A female from foot of Mts. Selinguid and Batu Lawi, alt. 
3,740 ft. 
Allotinus horsfieldi, Moore. 
A male from Ulu Madihit, May 18th: a common and 
widely distributed species. 
Allotinus aphocha, Wheil. 
Salindong, June 11th. Common in Sarawak ; alsa occurs 
in Nias Island. 
Notarthrinus musina, Snell. 
A common species in the upper waters of the Limbang 
and Madihit rivers. In some places hundreds could have been 
caught on certain favoured patches of wet sand. 
Neopithecops zalmora, Butl. 
Madihit June 4th, alt. 2,000 ft., and Mt. Derian, alt. 4,500 
ft., May 26th. 
Megisba malaya, Horsf. 
Kuala Madalam, Limbang River, May 10th; the drv- 
season form with white discal patch to fore-wing. 
Lycaenopsis shelfordi, de Niceéy. 
Salindong, June 16th. Mr. Druce kindly examined this 
specimen and identified it thus. Another specimen he iden- 
tifies as the hitherto unknown female of this species, which he 
proposes to describe soon and place in the British Museum. 
*For note on the identification of this specimen see ** A List of the Butter- 
flies of Borneo with Des?riptions of New Spacies’’ Part III. Lycaenidae, by the 
writer, in Journ. Str. Br., Roy. Asiat. Soc. No. 60. 1911 pp. 77-78. 
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