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on the hind wings. The fore wings have two round black spots 
placed within the fulvous band. The hind wings have a small 
black spot near the anal angle. Under side : Fore wings yellowish, 
with black spots and reddish brown streaks. Hind wings grey, 
with a broad submarginal white band shading off, along its hind 
marginal edge, into purplish brown. Habitat, Syria and Persia. 
a. Nm. Mniszechii, H. S. 677-9; Frr. 617, 2; Ld. Wien. Mts. 
1858, 138. — Expands from 2-40 to 2’50 in. Dark brown ; all the 
wings with broad orange submarginal bands. Fore wings with two 
large black spots with white centres, and between them two white 
dots. Hind wings with two white dots near the anal angles, the 
innermost surrounded by a black ring in the male. Under side : 
Hind wings reddish grey. Habitat, Asia Minor. 
h. Var. Caucasica, Led. Wien. Mts. 1864, p. 168. — Expands from 
2*50 to 2-75 in. — Larger than the last. The hind wings are dusky 
grey beneath. Habitat, Armenia. 
c. Var. Mamurra, H. S. 314-15 ; Frr. 617. Pelopea, H. S. 575-6. 
— Smaller and darker than the type. The female very much 
resembles that of S. Grceca, but the under side of the hind wings 
is reddish grey. Habitat, Asia Minor (mountains). 
S. Telephassa, Htib. Latr. ix. 3 ; Klug. Symb. Phys. iii. 29, 
1-4; H. S. 305-6. — Expands from 2'0 to 2-25 in. Very like 
Pelopea var. Mniszechii, above ; but has the wings shaped as in 
S. Arnalthea. The male has a black central patch of scales on 
the fore wings, and the female has the orange band of the hind 
wings less distinct than in Pelopea, and with two white dots near 
the anal angle. Habitat, Syria. 
Var. Anthelea, Htib. 861-2 ; B. Ic. 41, 1-4 ; Frr. 265, 2, 3 ; 
Dup. i. 27, 5, 6 ; H. S. 178-9. — Resembles S. Arnalthea, but the 
male alone has the hind marginal bands white ; in the female they 
are fulvous. Habitat, Asia Minor. 
S. Beroe, Frr. 415, 1, 2; H. S. 108-11. — Expands from 1*80 
to 2’0 in. Brown, with lighter submarginal bands. Fore wings 
with two large black spots, having white centres. Hind wings 
without submarginal spots. Under side yellowish white, with the 
spots as above, and with blackish streaks. Hind wings whitish 
grey, with a darker central band ; the base and hind margins dark 
grey. Habitat, mountains in Asia Minor. 
