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Distribution. —Recorded by Watson from Chin Lushai, by Manders from the 
Shan States, by Elwes from E. Pegu; it is in the B. M. from Burma, Malacca, Borneo 
and Sumatra; in our collection from the Salween Valley, Burma and Sarawak ; and 
there are several examples of the Dry-season brood in the B. M. from Tilin Yaw and 
the Karen Hills. 
ALLOTINUS TARAS. 
Plate 617, figs. 2, £, 2a, 9 > 2b, $, 2c, 9 • 
Allotinus taras, Doherty, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1889, p. 437, pi. 23, fig. 10, £. Elwes, Proc. 
Zool. Soc. 1892, p. 619. Bingham, Fauna of Brit. India, Butt. ii. p. 300 (1907). 
Paragerydus taras , de Niceville, Butt, of India, iii. p. 27 (1890). 
Imago. —Male. Forewing longer and more acute than in horsfieldi, outer margin 
slightly curved. Upperside, both wings dark brown, the colour slightly darker at the 
apex of the fore wing. Underside creamy-white, sparsely covered with brown strigse 
unevenly distributed, a transverse macular discal band, composed of slender crescent¬ 
shaped markings, beyond which is a sub-marginal line of blackish dots. Forewing 
tinged with brown at the apex, the sub-apical dots within the brown area edged 
outwardly with white. Ilindwing with a brownish marginal line. 
Female. Paler than the male, otherwise it is similarly coloured and marked. 
Expanse, <£ 9 lyV inches. 
Habitat. —Tenasserim and Chittagong. 
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IND0-MALAYAN ALLIED SPECIES. 
Allotinus fallax, Felder, Reise, Nov. Lep. ii. p. 284, pi. 35, figs. 24, 25, 26 (1865). Habitat, 
Philippines. 
Allotinus major , Felder, l.c. p. 286, pi. 35, figs. 29, 30, 31 (1865). Synonyms, Allotinus albatus, 
Felder, l.c. p. 287. Snellen, Tijd. voor Ent. 1878, p. 15. Allotinus albatus, var. maximus, 
Staudinger, Ex. Schmett. 1888, p. 269. Habitat, Celebes. 
Allotinus unicolor , Felder, l.c. p. 369. Distant, Rhop. Malayana, p. 209 (1884). Habitat, Malay 
Peninsula. 
Allotinus ajpus, de Niceville, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1895 (vol. x.), p. 17, pi. S, fig. 17, 9 . 
Habitat, N.E, Sumatra. 
Allotinus audax, H. H. Druce, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1895, p. 564, pi. 31, figs. 11, (£,12, 9- Habitat, 
Kina Balu, Borneo. 
Allotinus aphocha, Kbeil, Rhop. Nias, p. 28, pi. 5, fig. 30 (1884). Paragerydus aphocha, H. H. 
Druce, l.c. p. 563. Habitat, Nias, Borneo. • 
Allotinus fabius, Paragerydus fabius, Distant, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1887, p. 266. Synonym, 
Allotinus caudatus, Grose-Smith, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1893, p. 34. Habitat, Borneo, 
Celebes. 
