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trait noir, au milieu d'uu fond gris. Pres de bi base surtoiit, la cote est gris jauiiiUre. Au- 
dessous de la nervure mediane, il y a une tachc brune bordee de noir dans iiii espace gris. 
" Aux ailes iriferieures, le bord anal est gris bleuAtre, ainsi que I'espace basilaire, jusqu'au pros 
du bord costal qui est fauve. En deqh de la bande maculaire blanche transversale, il y a pros 
du bord costal une tache chocolat fonce, a laquelle est juxtaposee une tache fauve liseree de 
noir et penetree en dessous par une petite tache gris bleuAtre. Ces deux tacbes, celle qui est 
chocolat fence et celle qui e^t fauve, sent toutes deux triangulaires et dirigeut leur pointe en 
sens inverse. 
" Le dessous du corps est gris. Les pattes sout grises au premier article, eusuite un peu 
jaunatres. 
" Ta-Tsicn-Lou et ilou-Pin. Xous ne connaissons pas la 2 " {Olierthiir, I. c.) 
This species appears to be more nearly allied to L. rrm])Ji//ssa, Menetries, 
than to Athyma recurva, Leecli. 
Athyma recurva {ante, p. 176). 
M. Oberthiir (Etud. d'Entom. xviii. p. 17), referring to the female of this 
species, states that it only differs from the male in the greater expanse of the 
wings and in the enlargement of the white spots, especially on the 
primaries. 
Zizera christoplii. 
Ujmnachristophi, Staudinger, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1874, p. 87; Christoph, Rom. sur Lep. i. 
p. 102, pi. V. figs. 2 a, 2b; Grum-Grshimailo, op. cit. iv. p. 376 (18'JO) ; Alplieraky, 
op. cit. V. p. 108 (1889). 
Polyommatm samudra, j\loorc, Proc. Zool. See. Lond. 1874, p. 574, pi. Ixvii. fig. 2. 
■' Male. Upperside pale lavender-blue, exterior margins and end of veins of both w ings and anterior 
border of hind wing slightly fuliginous ; costal edge white ; cilia white, slightly brown at 
end of veins ; abdominal margin greyish white ; antennte black, ringed with white. Under- 
side greyish white, slightly greenish at base of hind wings ; fore wing with a discal transverse 
recurved row of black spots, each with a white border ; a narrow white-bordered black streak 
at end of the cell, and a submarginal series of blackish lunules ; hind wing with a series of 
eight small white-bordered black spots, two being near anterior margin towards the base, 
five on the disk, and one on abdominal margin ; a pale-bordered short black streak at end 
and a dot within cell : a submarginal series of narrow black lunules with inner white borders 
and a marginal row of small metallic silvery spots, which are slightly bordered within with 
red. 
" Female differs above in having the wings anteriorly and the veins broadly fuliginous, and beneath 
in the partial absence of the discal series of spots on the hind wing. 
"Expanse, cJl§, S If inch. 
" Hahitat. Gol and Skardo, Baltistan." {Moore, I. c.) 
Alpheraky states that a female specimen of this species was met with on 
