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LEPIB OP TER A INEICA. 
scales. Hindwing dusky black with blue-grey irrorations on the abdominal third, a 
large crimson patch at the end of the cell with an exterior tooth, three or four pale 
discal spots, often absent. Cilia of both wings crimson. Underside as in the male, but 
in the orange-vermilion form the interior portion of the forewing is suffused with 
bright crimson. 
Palpi above, antennse and collar crimson, body above greyish-black ; below it is 
coloured like the wings ; legs crimson. 
Expanse, $ $ lj to 2 inches. 
Habitat. —N.W. Himalayas. 
Distribution. —Sikkim, Kashmir, Ladak, Chitral, Thibet in B. M., and deNiceville 
reports it from the Great Pamir and from the Little Pamir. 
EURYMUS STOLICZKANA. 
Plate 605, figs. 3, $, 3a, $ , 3b, $ (dimorphic form). 
Colias Stoliczkana, Moore, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1878, p. 229 ; id. Sci. Res. Yarkand Mission, p. 4, 
pi. 1, fig. 1 (1879). Elwes, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1898, p. 465. Bingham, Panna of Brit. 
India, Butt. ii. p. 242 (1907). 
Colias Eogene , var. Stoliczhana, Alpheraky, Rom. Mem. Lep. v. p. 74, pi. 4, figs. 4a, 4b, 4c, £ $ . 
Yerity, Rhop. Palearctica, p. 247, pi. 43, figs. 22 to 24, and pi. 44, fig. 2 (1909). 
Imago. —Male. Upper side of a uniform orange-ochreous colour. Forewing with 
a small patch of blackish scales at the base, some ochreous-white scales on the costa 
near the base, a brown, almost linear spot with a pale centre at the end of the cell, 
and a broad dull black marginal band as in Leechi. Hindwing with the abdominal 
third irrorated with blackish scales, and a marginal band as in Leechi. Cilia of both 
wings pinkish-white. Underside also similar. 
Female. Upperside generally white, in some specimens the interior of both wings 
is more or less tinged with bright ochreous-orange. Foregoing with the veins blackish, 
the cell spot black, the outer marginal band about the depth of that in the male, a 
complete row of spear-shaped, large whitish spots across its middle, one in each 
interspace, decreasing in size upwards, the row bending in on to the costa, the lower 
spots connected by whitish lines to the exterior margin. Hindwing. Upperside more 
or less densely irrorated with black scales, a large round orange spot at the end of the 
cell, a row of large spots on the outer border, each connected with the margin as in the 
fore wing, the upper part of the band very black. Cilia of both wings whitish. 
Underside as in the male. 
Expanse, $ ¥ 2 inches. 
Habitat. —N.W. Himalayas. 
Distribution. —The type came from Ladak, recorded from Cashmir and Sikkim 
above 15,000 feet; in the B. M. from Chong Ching Valley and Kardong Pass. 
