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iris of which is a patch or short transverse band of rather paler fulvous. The secondaries 
liave a complete ocellus between the first and second median nervulcs, and there is often a 
reddish spot on the interspace above. Under surface of primaries bright fulvous, costa and 
outer margin grey-brown, apex freckled with wliitish ; ocellus as on upper surface, but iris is 
yellowish : secondaries are pale grey, the basal two thirds, limited l)y an indented brown line, 
is marked with numerous short brown stria; and indications of an interior transverse line ; 
the submarginal area is clouded and striated with brown, and has a series of indistinct white 
points. 
Female. Paler ; ocellus of primaries as in male, but larger and with a reddish flush from the inner 
edge of iris towards base of the wing. Under surface of primaries as in the male, but the 
secondaries are paler and traversed by two brown central lines, enclosing a darker space. 
Expanse, (^ 50-00 miUim., J 55-00 millim. 
Common and generally distributed in Western China. It occurs in June, 
July, and August, and is found up to 10,000 feet. 
Callerebia sylvicola. 
CaUerebla sylvicola, Obertliiir, Etud. d'Eutom. xi. p. J.'4, pi. iv. fig. 25 (1886). 
Blackish brown. Primaries have a large oval subapical ocellus, with two bluish-white pupils and a 
dull fulvous iris. Secondaries have a broad dull fulvous band on submarginal area, enclosing 
four black spots with bluish-white centres. Under surface of primaries reddish brown, with 
dark grey-brown margins ; two blackish transverse lines on outer margin, the outermost 
preceded and followed by greyish : secondaries grey, clouded and heavily freckled with 
brownish ; the basal two thirds slightly darker and limited by a blackish, wavy, curved line ; 
there are five complete submarginal ocelli, and the iridcs of these, as also of the ocellus on 
primaries, are j-ellowish buff ; a wavy, curved, blackish line edged outwardly with greyish 
before the outer margin. 
Expanse 02 millim. 
I have only two examples of this species ; one of these has an additional 
•svhite spot surrounded with dull fiilvous placed at the costal end of the 
fulvous band of secondaries ; in the other specimen there is a small additional 
ocellus towards anal angle on under surface of secondaiies. 
This species Avas taken by Mr. Pratt at Chia-ting-fu, Western China, in 
July. 
M. Oberthiu- says that the type of C. sylvicola was taken at Chapa. 
Callerebia orixa. (Plate XII. fig. 7, var.) 
Callerebia orixa, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Loud. 1872, p. 555 ; ^Marshall & de Niceville, 
Butt. Ind. i. p. 245 (1882). 
Erebia polyphemus, Oberthiir, Etud. d'Eutom. ii. p. 33, pi. ii. fig. 2 (1876). 
" ilah : Upperside dark chocolate velvety-brown, with an indistinct narrow submarginal black 
line. Fore wing with a large subapical ocellus, composed of a round black spot, encircled by 
