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1868, 33). Capt. H. B. Hellard took it in the £ ‘ Valley of Kaschmir and at Goorais, 
in July, August, and September” (MS. Notes). Col. J. W. Yerbury records it as 
c£ common in the neighbourhood of Carnpbellpur in May and June, and at Hassan 
Abdal in May” (Ann. Nat. Hist. 1888, 204). Mr. It. B. Shaw obtained it at 
Paskyarn, Ladak, 10,870 feet altitude, during the Yarkand Mission of 1870. Col. 
C. T. Bingham has received specimens from Chitral, taken in September, 1903. In 
the British Museum Collection are specimens from Kashgar, taken in November; 
Ladak, Capt. F. E. S. Adair; and in Mr. J. H. Leech’s Collection from Kashmir 
Valley, taken in June; Goorais Valley, September ; Deosai, August; and Western 
China. Mr. W. B. Pryer obtained it at Shanghai. 
PONTIA GrLATJCONOME (Plate 521, fig. 2, d, 2a, b, ? ). 
Poniia Olauconome, Klug, Symb. Phys. pi. 7, figs. 18, 19 (1829). Boisduval, Spec. Gen. Lep. i. 546 
(1836). 
Pieris Iranica, Bienert, Lep. Ergeb. Reise Persien, p. 27 (1870). 
Syncliloe Iranica, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1880, p. 410, pi. 39, fig. 7, pupa. Swinhoe, Trans. Ent. 
Soc. 1885, p. 343. 
Pieris Vipasa, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Bond. 1872, p. 565, $ . 
Imago. —Male. Upperside greyish-white. Forewing with a large quadrate 
black spot at end of the cell crossed by the white discocellular veinlet; a black 
apical band traversed by four white spots. Ilindwing with the markings of the 
underside indicated by darker greyish-white than the ground-colour; an ill-defined 
small black-scaled costal spot, two similar anterior sub marginal zigzag spots, and 
a marginal row of four small black dentate spots. Underside white. Forewing with 
the cell spot and apical band as on upperside, the latter pale olive-green except 
at its lower portion which is black, the veins dividing the band being yellow lined. 
Hindwing with the veins and base of costa yellow lined ; two pale olive-green costal 
cross bars, the inner one being continued across end of the cell and along its lower 
margin, followed by a similar coloured marginal band enclosing a row of broad white 
oval spots. 
Female. Upperside greyish-white. Forewing with the black cell spot larger, 
and the apical band broader than in the male. Ilindwing with the markings of the 
underside more distinctly indicated; the costal spot and marginal markings similar. 
Underside. Forewing as in the male, the apical band being dusky olive-green. 
Hindwing with the veins and base of costa yellow lined as in the male; the basal and 
outer area dusky olive-green, enclosing a large white subbasal spot, a cell spot, a 
broad discal sinuous band, and marginal row of white spots. 
Expanse, d lf 0 , ? 1^ 0 inches. 
Larva. — £ * About 1 inch long. General colour pale green, with longitudinal 
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