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two upper medians from extreme end of the cell; submedian and internal vein 
curved. Body rather slender ; palpi ascending, slender, compressed ; antennae with 
a moderately thick club ; eyes coarsely hairy. 
Type. — D. Samio. 
BEBIS KANSA (Plate 78, fig. 1, la, b, $ $ ). 
Debts Kansa, Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E. I. Company, i. p. 220 (1857). 
Lethe Kansa , Butler, Catal. Satyr. Brit. Mus. p. 119 (1868). Marshall and de Nieeville, Butt, of 
India, etc. i. p. 145 (1883). Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soc. Bond. 1888, p. 308. Staudinger, Exot. 
Sclimett. p. 221, pi. 78, $ . 
Imago.—M ale. Upperside olivescent ocbreous-brown. Forewing with a dis¬ 
tinctly visible broad, dusky transverse diseal fascia clothed with glandular scales , 
these scales being short, more or less broad, ribbed, and having dentated tips, with 
numerous interspersed narrow truncate-base bulbous androconia having short hair¬ 
like end and penicillate tip, and interspersing moderately long fine hairs ; beyond 
which is a very indistinctly-defined small pale apical spot and two similar lower 
subapical spots. Bindwing with an outer series of five black spots, each with a 
narrow ochreous-yellow outer ring, the third and lower fifth spot being small, the 
ordinary sixth or anal spot not present ; marginal lines pale bordered. Underside 
paler, and of a uniform vinaceous tint, slightly washed with lilacine chalybeate-white ; 
crossed by a slender dark purple-red subbasal and a discal line, the latter on the 
hindwing slightly .irregular ; marginal lines pale bordered. Forewing with four pale 
ochreous-brown ocelli. Bindicing with six small-sized ocelli, each with a lilacine 
outer ring ; the marginal line inwardly bordered with lilacine and ending in a 
prominent triangular anal spot. 
Female. Upperside slightly paler. Forewing with a distinct tranverse discal 
dusky sinuous line externally bordered by two or three sinuous pale ochreous 
decreasing spots from its anterior end ; beyond is a small pale ochreous subapical 
spot and two lower spots. Bindwing as in the male. Underside paler than in the 
male; markings the same, except that the forewing has six palely-defined small 
ocelli. Body and legs beneath, and sides of the palpi brownish-ochreous. 
Expanse, S 2f to 8, ? 2f inches. 
Habitat. —Sikkim ; Sibsagur, Manipur; Upper Tenasserim. 
Distribution. — ct A fairly common species in Sikkim at 2000 to 4000 feet, and 
also taken up to 9000 feet between April and October.” (Elwes, Tr. Ent. Soc. 1888, 
312.) Messrs. Otto Moller and L. de Mceville have taken both sexes of this 
species in the Sikkim Hills at low elevations in October. It was also taken at 
Darjiling by the late Mr. W. S. Atkinson. Mr. A. O. Hume took it in the eastern 
hills of Manipur in May, and Capt. C. T. Bingham obtained it in the Thoungyeen 
forests, Upper Tenasserim, in March (De Niceville, Butt. India, 145). 
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