1895.] L. de Niceville & Dr. L. Martin— Butterflies of Sumatra. 477 
appears to represent this species. It occurs also in Celebes and Amboina, 
the allied H. tharrytas , Felder, being fouud in the Philippines. 
465. Chliaria tora, Kheih 
C. tora, de Niceville, Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc., vol. ix, p. 311, n. 31, pi. P, 
fig. 43, female (1895). 
Originally described from Nias ; occurs also in the Malay Penin¬ 
sula in Perak, in Sumatra at Selesseh and Bekantschan, and in Borneo. 
It flies in every month in the year in Sumatra; the males are found 
with different species of Nacaduba , Ac., on wet spots on roads. 
466. Chliaria merguia, Doherty. 
Originally described from Lower Burma. Found in Sumatra 
from Bekantschan to the higher Battak mountains in the last three 
months in the year, but is a rare species. 
467. Chliaria amabilis, Martin. 
C. amabilis, de Niceville, Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soo., vol. ix, p. 309, n. 30, 
pi. P, fig. 42, male (Mai'cli, 1895) ; Zeltiis amabilis, Martin, Einige neue Tagschmet- 
terlinge von Nordost-Sumatra, pt. 2, p. 11, n. 9 (October, 1895). 
Found in Java. In Sumatra it flies from Selesseh to Bekantschan 
in June, July and August. Bare, Dr. Martin has obtained five or six 
specimens only. 
468. Zeltus etolus, Fabricius. 
Hagen. Grose Smith. Found all over our area and is everywhere 
common, the males on wet roads, the females much scarcer and flying 
in the jungle. Dr. Martin has made the same observation that I did 
fourteen years ago when I first saw this butterfly alive (Journ. A. S. B., 
vol. 1, pt. 2, p. 59, n. 105 (1881) that “The male when flying over 
small puddles of water reminds one very much of a common blue-bodied 
dragonfly.” 
469. Neocheritra amrita, Felder. 
Grose Smith. Snellen. Hagen. Occurs in the mountains south 
of Bekantschan in July. We have never seen a male, and the female 
is rare. 
470. Neocheritra namoa, de Niceville. 
N. namoa, de Niceville, Journ. A. S. B., vol. lxiii, pt. 2, p. 41, n. 86, pi. v, 
fig. 9, male (1894). 
Described from a unique male captured in the Battak mountains 
