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LEPIBOPTERA INDICA. 
Imago. —Male. Upperside much, as in eryx, but the insect is not so black, and 
the inside purple-blue colour is duller, and much more limited in extent on the hind- 
wmg ; the anal lobe is blackish-brown with a pale dull blue spot in it, not blue as in 
eryx; tail black, tipped with white. Cilia greyish-brown. Underside dull ochreous, 
the discal bands as in eryx , but only faintly indicated on both wings, the hinder 
marginal space on the forewing is concolorous with the rest of the wing; the anal lobe 
is black with an ochreous outer margin, and there is a small black spot above the tail. 
Antennae black, without white rings, tip of club dull orange, frons and palpi ochreous, 
the latter with the last joints black, eyes ringed with white, head ochreous, body 
blackish-brown above, ochreous beneath. 
Female. Upperside like the upperside of eryx , but duller in colour, the anal lobe 
of the hindwing ochreous with a dull brown spot in it. Underside ochreous as in the 
male, markings as in the female of eryx , but the white bands are not nearly so 
prominent. 
Expanse of wings, £ lj, $ l/ 0 - inches. 
Habitat. —Cachar, Assam. 
Distribution. —The type, a female from Cachar, is in the Indian Museum, Calcutta ; 
we have received both sexes from the Khasia Hills. 
INDO-MALAYAN ALLIED SPECIES. 
Lehera anna , H. H. Druce, Ent. Mo. Mag. ser. 2, vii. p. 78 (1894); id. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1896, 
p. 680, pi. 31, fig. 8, $ . Friihstorfer, Iris, 1904, p. 148, $. Habitat, Borneo. 
Genus DEUDORIX, 
Deudorix , Hewitson (part), Ill. Diurn. Lep. Lyc. p. 16 (1863). Moore, Lep. Ceylon, i. p. 102 (1881). 
Distant (part), Rhop. Malayana, p. 277 (1885). de Hiceville, Butt, of India, iii. p. 448 (1890). 
Eyes hairy. Forewing , vein 12 ends on the costa opposite the end of the cell, 
11 emitted from the cell at about two-thirds from the base, 10 at three-fourths, 9 from the 
middle of 7,6 from the upper end of the cliscocellulars, 5 from the middle, discocellulars 
upright, concave, the lowest the longer; vein 3 emitted some little distance before the 
lower end of the cell; wing triangular, apex acute, outer margin oblique and almost 
even, anal angle acute, hinder margin straight. Hindwing , vein 8 strongly arched at 
the base, 7 emitted some little distance before upper end of the cell, discocellulars 
outwardly oblique, in a straight line, the lower slightly the longer, vein 3 emitted just 
before the lower end of the cell, wing short, produced hindwards, outer margin uneven, 
a slender tail from end of vein 2, short and filamentous in both sexes, anal lobe large ; 
body robust, palpi porrect, projecting one-third beyond the head, attenuated at their 
