Lepidoptera indica, Moore V7
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LEPIDOPTERA INDICA
BY
Col.
C.
SWINHOE,
M.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., F.E.S.
MEMBER OF THE BOMBAY NATURAL HISTORY
SOCIETY, OF
THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF FRANCE,
AND OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION.
VOL.
VII.
RHOPALOOERA.
FAMILY PAPILIONID^.
SUB-FAMILY PTERINS (CONTINUED).
FAMILY LYC^NID.E.
SUB-FAMILIES GERYDIN^, LYC^NOPSIN.^ AND EVERIN.E.
LONDON:
LOVELL REEVE &
CO.,
LIMITED,
PUBLISHERS TO THE HOME, COLONIAL, AND INDIAN GOVERNMENTS,
6,
HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN.
1905—1910.
''7
DESCEIPTION OF PLATES.
Plate
Plate 551.
Fig.
1, la,
{Weiseason Brood),
(J
{Dry-season Brood).
Fig.
•2a,
2,
26,
(J,
Brood),
Brood).
-Id,
c,
Fig.
$
Lalassis
.
4
2a,
2,
$,
\d,
e,
9 {Wet-season Brood),
g, (J, h, i, 9 {Dry-season
Catophaga Wardii
16,
f,
.
^,
Id,
e,
16,
Brood).
1,
^, If, g, 9 {Dry-season
Catophaga Galathea
.
e,
9 {Dry-season
Catophaga Paulina
1/,
Fig. 3,
.
Larvse and Piipse
/, g, h,
{Wet-season Brood), 36,
{Dry -season Brood).
,
.
Fig.
1,
Irt,
S,
1*,
Ic,
d,
(J,
{Wet-season Brood),
9 {Intermediate
9
le,
form), If, (J, 1(7, 9 {Dry-season
Kibreeta Libythea
Brood).
Fig. 2, 2a, (J,26, c, 9 {Wet-season Brood),
2d, (J
2e, 9 {Intermediate form),
{Dry season Brood).
2(;, 9
2/; (J
.
9
i,
9
j,
;
la, b,
^
c,
,
Id,
.
.11
.
Plate 565.
Fig.
Fig.
(J, 16, c,
1,
.
Fig.
3a,
3,
9 {Wet-season Brood).
9 {Dry-season Brood).
(J
6,
(J
3c,
6,
Saletara Chrysfea
Fig. 2, 2a, {Dry-season Brood). Tachyris Galba
^
,
16, c,
9
.
15
Plate
17
(J, la, 6,
2, 2a, 6, c, d,
Nepalensis
9.
S,
Leptosia Xiphia
2e, f, g,
.
.
9
.
4, 4n, 6,
(J
.
.24
.
1,
1,
25
27
.
....
Nirmula Sikkima
.
Nirmula Pseudolteta
I, m,
(J
{Wet-season
la, 6, c, d, e,
(J 9
Brood), \g, h, i, $ 9 {Dry-season
Nirmula Laeta
Brood).
.
f
Plate 567.
Pig.
Colias Zaneka
Fig. 1, la, ^, 16, P, 9.
Colias ZaneFig. 2, 2a,
9
Ij, h,
Colias
.
{Wet-season Brood),
{Dry-season Brood).
Rama
566.
20
Plate 560.
koides
Fig.
Fig.
Plate 559.
1,
Fig.
9
9
(J
rf,
Nirmula
Plate 558.
la,
6,
2a,
Nirmula Venata
.12
.
la,
2,
Id,
.
...
>
Kibreeta Rubella
Catophaga Swin-
•
.
.
9 {Wet-season Brood),
$,e,f, 9 {Dry-season Brood),
K i, ? {Extreme Dry Brood).
^(J, $
Catophaga Darada
Fig. 1, la,
Fig.
9
7
Plate 557.
Fig.
9
3c,
,
36
,
hoei
1,
3a,
^,
(J
9 {Wet-season Brood), 46,
(Dry-season Brood).
4c,
9
(J
Gandaca Andamana
Plate 556.
Fig.
^, la, 9 {Wet-season Brood).
$, 2a, 6, 9 {Dry-season Brood).
Plate 564.
la, 6, (J (normal males), \c, d, h, i,
{Wet-season Brood), 9 le, f, g, 9
{Dry-season Brood), 1/, k, 9 {ExCatophaga Galena
treme Dry).
e,
Dercas
Gandaca Burmana
g,
.
1,
1,
6
Plate 555.
Fig.
Fig.
9 {Wet-season Brood),
e,
(J,
Brood).
1,
.
Fig. 4, (J, 4a,
In, (J, 16,
Id,
Fig.
9
c,
Gandaca Assamioa
9 {Wet-season Brood),
c,
Plate 554.
Fig.
d,
Plate 563.
3
Fig. 2,
lo,
Dercas
....
$,
c,
c,
Plate 553.
1,
6,
Doubledayi
la,
Brood).
Fig.
(J
9.
d,
Ic,
S,
Dercas Lycorias
.
la,
1,
Plate 552.
1,
.....
6,
Plate 562.
Fig.
Fig.
Irt,
1,
Wallichii
Fig.
?
{Extreme Dry
$
Catophaga Adamsoni
561.
1
{Wet-season
c,
e,
16,
Lade
Fig. 2,
la,
6,
c,
d,
e,
^9
{Wet-sea.ion
Brood), f, g, h, i, ^ 9 {Dry-season
Terias Hecabe
Brood).
aberrant; var. curiosa
38
.
DESCRIPTION OF PLATES.
Plate
Platk 568.
? (Wel-season Brood).
? {{Dry-season Brood).
Terias Puvreea
Terias Excavata
3a, (J 36, ?
Terias Fimbriata
4rt, cj
46, 9
Fig. 1, la,
,
Fig. 3,
fig. 4^
Fig. 5,
,
.
,
.
....
....
(J
1,
Fig.
,
.
Fig.
3,
Plate 569.
Fig.
1,
(TFe^«Y(.syN, Brood),
?,
Fig. 2,
la, S, 16,
i,d, 9 (Dry-season Brood).
1<-,
Terias .iEsiopeoiJes
(TFe^wasoH, Brood), 2rt, 6, jj $
Dry-season Brood). Terias Swin-
.....
hoei
Fig.
3,
3a, $ 9 ( Wet-season Brood), 36, ^
{Dry-season Brood), 3c, 9 {Extreme
Dry-season Brood). Terias Asphodelus
.
.
.
.
Terias Blairiana
Fig. 1, (J, la, 9.
Fig. 2, (J {Wet-season Brood), 2a, 6, {Dry-season Brood), 2c, 9 {E.vtreme
(J
9 {Wet-season Brood),
16,
c,
9 {Intermediate form), d, e,
(J
{Dry-season Brood), f, g,
{E.ctreme Dry-season Brood). Terias
^9
^9
Davidsonii
....
{Wet-season Brood), la, 9 {Litermediate form),!}, c, (J 9 {Dry-season
Brood), d, 9 {Extreme Dry-season
Terias Citrina
Brood).
Fig. 2, (J, 2«, 9 {Wet-season Brood), 26, c,
9 {Dry-season Brood). Tei'ias
(J
llotundalis
Fig. 3 (J {Wet-season Brood), 3a, 6, (J 9
Terias Uni{Dry-season Brood).
formis
Fig.
4,
.....
.....
S 9 {Wet-season Brood), 16,
Terias
{Dry-season Brood).
9
Grandis
Fig. 2, (J {Wet-season Brood), 2a, i 6,
9 {Dry-season Brood), 2c, d, $,
2e, 9 {Extreme Dry-season Brood).
Terias Silhetana
\n,
,
1,
Fig.
1,
la, (J 9 {Wet season Brond), 16,
Larva and Pupa, lc,d, 9 {E.vtreme
Wet-season Brood), le, f, ^ 9
{Dry-season Brood), !
....
treme Dry-season Brood).
silia Crocale
Plate
Fig.
^
Fig.
2,
6
9
577.
1,
la, (J
9 {Wet-season Brood), 16,
Laim and Pupa, Ic, rf, (J 9 {Dryseason Brood),le,f,(i, (J 9 {E.ctreme
Catopsilia
Dry -season Brood).
Pyranthe
Pl.\te 578.
Fig.
Fig.
la, 6,
1,
2,
9 {Wet-season Brood).
(J
Catopsilia Alcyone
Catopsilia Scylla
2a, 6, 9
(J
•
,
.
Plvte 579
Fig.
1,
9 {Wet-season Brood), 16,
? {Dry-seaso7i Brood), Id, e,
{Extreme Dry-season Brood).
(J
la,
16,
Ic,
9
1('>
Iff.
,
9 {Wet-season Brood),
(J
Id,
9
{Dry-season Brood),
V, i {Extreme DryIxias Pyrene
....
Plate 580.
Fig.
1,
Terias Kana
(J {Wet-season Brood), 2a, h, $ ^
{Dry-season Brood). Terias Audersonii
Fig. 3,
Catop-
season Brood).
la,
',
Terias Moorei
,
(J
Plate 573.
Fig.
{Dry-season
9
Plate 576.
1, (J
1,
3a,
Fig. 5,
....
Fig.
Terias Anda-
Brood).
Terias Rcepstoerffii
4a,
9 {Dry-season-Brood).
(J,
3,
Plate 571.
Fig.
.....
Dry-season Brood).
mana
Fig.
Cadellii
la,
1,
....
Pl.\te 575.
Plate 570.
Fig.
S {Wet-season Brood), la, 6, {Dry-season Brood), Terias Fraterna
^ {Wet-season Brood), a, 6, {Dry-season Brood), c, $ {Intermediate Dry form), 2d, $ {ExTerias
treme Dry-season Brood).
Patruelis
3a, 6, (J 9 {Wet-season Brood), 3c,
Terias
{Dry-season Brood).
(J
Nikobariensis
.....
Terias
{Dry-season Brood).
Irregularis
5(1,
57-1.
Kg.
......
^ {Wet-season Brood),
3a,
6,
(J
9
{Dry-season Brood), 3c, d, ^ '^
{Extreme Dry-season Brood). Terias
Merguiana
....
la, S 9 {Wet-season Brood), 16, i
{Intermediate form), Ic, Id, ^ 9
{Dry-season Brood), le. If, Ig, {E.vtreme Dry-season Brood). Ixias
.....
Satadra
Plate 581.
Fig.
1,
la,
(J,
(J
1(',
Brood).
{Wet-.->eason
9
Ic,
Brood), 16,
9 {Extreme Dry-season
Ixias Kausala
,
DESCBIPTION OF PLATES.
Platk 582.
Fig.
Plate 591.
i, 9 (Wet-season Brood), Ih,
9 (Intermediate form), Id,
(J
9 (Dry-season Brood), \f,
$ 9 (Extreme Dry-season
la,
1,
l")
Fig.
(J, la, 9 (Wet-season Brood), 16, $
Ic, 9 (Dry-season Brood).
Id, le.
Larva and Piqja. Hebomoia Glau-
1,
(?
le,
\g,
Brood).
Ixias Dharmsalffi
cippe
.
.
.
.
.123
.104
.
Plate 592.
Plate 583.
9 (Wet-season Brood),
$ 9 (Dry-season
Brood), U, 11, Ij, l/c, (J 9 (Extreme
Fig. 1, la, 16, Ic, ^
Id, \e. If,
Fig.
la, ^ 9 (Dry-season Brood). Hebomoia Australis
.125
1,
\cj,
Dry-season Brood).
.
.
.
Fig. 2, (J, 2c, 9 (TFe/-seoso/i Brood), 26,
Ixias Piren-
^,
2a,
Hebomoia
106
(Dry-season
9
Rcepstorfi
Brood).
.
.
.126
Plate 584.
Fig.
Ic,
(Extreme Wet-season
(J
9
Brood), Id, le, $ J (Diy-season
Brood), If, Ig, S 9 (Extreme Dryseason Brood).
Ixias Frequens
Plate 593.
1, 1«,
.
Fig.
9 (Wet-season Brood), lb,
le, 9 Ih, 9
(Dry-season Brood), l(j, 9 (Albino),
!*>
1/)
(J
9 (Extreme Dry-season
Brood), Ik,
II,
9 '(Under(J,
side Extreme form).
Callosiine
Eucharis
la,
1,
Wet form),
10"
Plate 585.
Fig.
9 (Wet-season Brood),
1/, (J
9 (Dry-season
Ixias Cingalensis
la, 16, (J
Id, le,
1,
Ic,
Brocd).
.
.
la, 16,
1,
(J
Ic,
1(Z,
^
le,
1/,
li/>
Andamana
Ixias
129
Plate 594.
Fig. 1, ^,
9 (Tre<-«eosow Brood),
9 (Dry-season Brood),
(?
9 (Extreme Dry-
season Brood).
,
108
Plate 586.
Fig.
(J
(Albino),
la, 9 16, ^, Ic, 9 (Wet-season
Brood), Id, (J, le, 9 (Intermediate
Brood), If, ^,lg, 9, Ih, cJ,l/, 9
(Dry-season Brood), \j, $, lie, 9
(Winter form), II, $ Im, 9 (Extreme Dry-season Brood).
Callosune Etrida
.
.132
109
,
Plate
Fig.
587.
1,
S (Wet-season Brood), la, 16, Ic,
g 9 (Extreme Wet-season Brood),
\d, le. If, Iff, g 9 (Dry-season
Brood).
Ixias Latifasciatus
.
Plate 588.
Fig. 1, ^,le, 9 (Wet-season Brood),
.
Ill
la,
(Fe<-seaso«Broorf), 16,
i, Ic, Id, le, 9 (Dry-season
Brood), If, 1(7, ^ 9 (E.vtreme Dryseason Brood).
Ixias Marianne
(J
^, la, 9 (Wet-season Brood).
Callosune Limbata
.135
$ 2a, 9 26, ^ 2c, 9 (Wet-season
Brood), 3, $,ia, 9 (Dry-season
Brood), 4, ^ 4a, 9 46, ^ 4c, 9
(Extreme Dry-season Brood). Callosune Danae
.136
1,
114
115
.
,
,
.
9
.
.
,
,
113
Plate 589.
1,
Fig.
.
9 (Dry-senson Brood), la,
l'')
$ (J (Extreme Dry-season
Brood).
Ixias Moulmeinensis
2,
^, 2a, 9 (Wet-season Brood),
26, (J (Dry-season Brood).
Ixias
Citrina
.
Fig.
Plate 595.
Fig. 2,
16,
(J, If,
Fig.
.
,
.
.
Plate 596.
Fig. 1, $,la, 9,
16, $, Ic, 9 (Wet-season
Brood), Id, i,le, 9, 1/, $ (Intermediate form),
(Immaculate
\g
form), Ih, ^,li, 9,IJ, i, Ik, ^
(Dry-season
Brood).
Callosune
Dulcis
138
Plate 590.
Fig.
1,
la,
Ic,
(J
(Wet-season Brood), 16,
(Dry-season Brood), Id,
^ 9
9
Nola
2a, 9
3a, 9
Ixias
Fig. 2,
Fig. 3,
Plate 597.
Fig. 1, ^,
$ 9 (Extreme Dry-season Brood).
le,
(J
,
(J
,
.
.
.
.
.
Euchloe Daphalis
Euchloe Lucilla
.117
.
120
.
121
lo, 9, 16, ^, Ic, 9 (Dry-season
Brood), Id, i, le, 9, if, 6, 1'/,
9 (Wet-season Brood), Ih, ^ li, 9
(Extreme Dry-season Brood). Callosune Subroseus
,
.
.
.
.140
BESCEIPriON OF PLATES.
Plate
Pl\tk 598.
Fig.
1,
In,
(J,
U,
9,
Ic,
(J,
9
.
Fig. 2,
.
.
9 {Wet-season Brood),
(J, 2a,
,
2c,
604.
Fig. 1, (J, la, 9, 2,
(TT'^e/-
senson Brood), Id, 9 (^ZtiHo), le,
{Dry-season Brood).
1/.
(?.
?
Colotis Cyprsea
3,
.142
26,
9 {Dry-season Brood).
Colotis Dynaraine
.144
3, (J, 3a, 9 {Wet-season Brood), 36,
,
.
169
168
167
1 63
167
Eurymus Wiskotti
.
170
.
.
.
,
Eurymus Berylla
9
Eurymus Leechi
Eurymus Miranda
Eurymus Alpherakii
Eurymus Dubia
.
9.
9
9
9.
(J, 3a,
Fig. 4, (J 4a,
Fig. 5, (J 5a,
Fig. 6, (J, 6a,
Fig.
.
9
.
.
Fig.
Brood).
{Drij-season
(J
Pl.\te 605.
Fig.
Colotis
Modestus
143
9.
(J, la,
1,
2a,
Fig.
2,
Fig.
Eogene
3,
I, 3a, 9,
Fig.
4,
,J,
9,
Plate 599.
Fig. 1, $,
9,
tractus
Fig.
$
2,
.
2a,
,
16,
9
,
Colotis Pro-
S.
.
.
9
26,
,
2f,
.
9
.146
3,
.
,
.
.
Eurymus
9.
36,
.
9,
.166
.
.
46,
(TT^e<-scason
9
,
.147
>
(?
4a,
,
.165
.
.
id, 9 {Dry-season
Brood), 4:C, (J
Brood), 4e, 9 {Exirente Dry-season
Emymus Field!
Brood).
.171
(.4Z6/ho).
Colotis Phisadia
9, 36. (J, .3<-, 9 {Wet(J, 3a,
season Brood), 3d, (J 3e, 9 3/, ^
^(1:
9 {Dry-season Brood). Colotis Puellaris
.
Fig.
.
Stoliczkana
In,
Eurj-mus
9.
26,
.
.
,
.
Plate 606.
.149
Fig.
3,
1,
la,
9,
16,
9 {Wet-
Ic,
season Brood), Id, (J, Ic, 9 {Dryseason Brood).
Parerouia Avatar
174
Platk 600.
Fig. 1,
9,16, ^
,'i-n,
S
,
If,
9 {Wet-season
Brood), Id, (J, le, 9 {DryrSeason
Brood).
Colotis Vestalis
^ 2a, 9 26, ^ 2c, 9 {Wet-season
Brood), M, (J 2e, 9,2/, S, 2<7,
Colotis
9 {Dry-season Brood).
Intermissus
.151
.
Fig.
2,
,
,
.150
Plate 607.
^, la, 9,16, ^, Ic, 9 {Wet-season
Brood), Id, ^, le, 9 {Dry-season
Brood), Ig, 9 {Extreme Dry-season
Brood), IJi, Lartse, li, Pitpa.
Parerouia Hippia
.
Fig. 1,
,
,
.
.
9 16, i {Wet-season Brood).
S, l''> 9 {Dry-season Brood),
le, 9 {Albino).
Madais Fausta
153
i 2a, 9 26, ^ {Wet-season Brood),
1,
t?
1",
,
Fig.
,
1,
la,
9,
16,
Ic,
9 {Wet-
season Brood), \d, $ ,\e, 9 l/> (?
\g,
9 {Dry-season Brood), Ih,
Ic,
j
.
Fig. 2,
.17
.
Plate 608.
Platr 601.
Fig.
.
.
Lariie
li.
;
Pupa.
>
Parerouia
,
,
2c,
9,
-Id.
(J,
2c,
(J
Pingasa
{Dry-season
Madais Fulvia
Brood).
.
.
.
.
.
.
li
.154
Plate 609.
Plath
Fig.
602.
1,
Fig.
Brood), Ic,
9 {Dry-season Brood).
i,
2,
(J
,
(TT''e<-scasore
9
2r,
9
2(7,
,
Eurymus
^
Brood),
1/,
Parerouia
179
26,
Pl.vi'e 610.
{Dry-season
Glicia
.
.159
Fig.
1,
^,
la,
9
,
16, (?
,
Ic,
.
9 {Wet-season
16,
.
If,
i,
1.'/,
Parerouia
.
.180
9,lr,
9 {Wet-season
{Dry-season Brood)
Eurymus Nilagiriensis
^ ,2a, 9 2c, '2d, 9 {Dry-seuso7i Brood).
26, ^
la,
(J,
(J
Plate
Fig.
,
Eurymus Chrysodona
Eurymus Shipkee
(J, 3a, 9.
.
.160
.
611.
1,
(J,
1C2
(J,
9, 16,
la,
season
,
Fig. 3,
9 {Wei-season
Brood), Id, S, 1<', 9,
9 {Dry-season Brood).
Ceylanica
Brood),
Fig. 2,
16, (J, Ic,
Naraka
Pi.ATn 603.
1,
9,
157
2a,
Brocd).
Fig.
la,
Brood), Id, (J, le, 9,
9 {Dry-season Brood).
Eurymus
Eiate
Fig.
1, (J,
9, 16,
la,
(J,
I (J,
Parerouia Fraterna
.
.
.181
,
DESCRIPTION OF PLATES.
Plate
Plate 620.
612.
Fig.
Fig.
i, la,
Symethus
9,
1,
^ 2a, 9
Ancon
2,
,
.
.
2b,
,
Gerydus
9.
16,
9
2c,
,
Fig.
1,
.187
.
188
Fig. 2,
9,
.
1,
la,
(J,
9,
Plate 621.
189
Fig.
190
Fig. 2,
1,
.....
la,
,
(J
9
Lilacea
2a,
,
(J
16,
,
Fig.
la,
9,
dus Croton
^
2a,
,
9
16,
.
Lycaenopsis
.
(J
9
2c,
,
Gery-
.
.192
dus Bigsii
Gerydus Assamensis
,J
.
.
Fig. 3, 3a,
.
Fig.
1,
Fig.
2,
1,
lo,
,J,
9.
I?'.
Fig. 2,
^
2a,
,
9
,
AUo-
9.
Ic,
(J,
tinus Drumila
.194
.
^
26,
9
2c,
,
tinus Multistrigatus
Fig.
.19.5
.
.
Fig.
1,
Fig.
2,
.213
.
.
9, 36,
Panormis
,
.
9.
3c,
.
9
,
16,
9
9,
26,
9.
9
36,
(J
Lycaenopsis
.
216
2a,
3,
217
3a,
,
,
la,
9,
2a,
^,
9,
tinus Taras
.197
S, U; 9.
16,
.
.
26,
218
Plate 624.
1,
.
Allo-
.198
.
9.
2c,
.
Lycaenopsis
.
Allo.
9,
Irt,
cJ,
Irf,
ginata
Fig. 2,
Allo.
(Wet-season
16,
Brood), Ic, (J,
season Brood).
Lycaenopsis
Limbata
Fig.
tinus Horsfieldi
214
.215
.
Albidisca
Plate 617.
1,
la,
,
(J
(J,
197
3a,
,J,
tinus
Fig. 2,
'
.
Plate 623.
Fig.
Allotinus
^.
Nivalis
Fig.
.
26,
.
.196
.
.
212
Lycaenopsis
S-
1&>
2a,
Lanka
Allotinus Sub-
Fig. 1, (J, la, 9, 16, (J.
violescens
Fig. 2, ^, 2a, 9, 26,
3,
9.
(Wet-season
^,
9,
(J
Brood), 2c, i,2d, 9 (Dry-season
Brood).
Lycaenopsis Sikkima
.
Lycaenopsis
3,
Victoria
Plate 616.
Fig.
la,
^,
.
Allo-
.
.
.
Coelestina
Plate 615.
Fig.
3c,
Plate 622.
193
.
9, 36, $ (Wet-season
(Dry-season
(j , 3d, 9
Lycaenopsis Huegelii
3a,
210
.211
.
Brood),
Brood).
.191
.
^
26,
,
3,
Gery-
9-
If,
208
Lycaenopsis Cyanes-
9
cens
Plate 614.
Fig. 1, ^,
207
{Wet-eeaso7i
^
16,
Brood), Ic, (J, Irf, 9, le, 9 {Dryseason Brood). Gerydus Boisduvali
Fig. 2, i, 2a, 9, 26, ^ , 2c, 9 {Wetseasori Brood).
Gerydus Longeana
Fig. 2,
{Wet-geasori
S
16,
,
,
Plate 613.
Fig.
la,
(J,
Brood), Ic, i,ld, 9, le, 9 (DryLycsenopsis Transeason Brood).
spectus
2a, 9 26, 9 ( Wet-season Brood),
(J
2c, i, 2d, 9, 2e,
Brood).
Gerydus
.
^
.199
218
2a,
,
9
26,
,
^
9
2c,
,
Placida
sis
.
.
.
Lyctenop-
.220
.
Plate 625.
Fig.
Plate 618.
Fig.
Fig.
1,
(J, la,
(J
2,
^
2a,
9
,
Logania Marmorata
2c, 9
Logania
.
.
....
26,
,
Watsoniana
Fig. 3,
^
3a,
,
9
36,
,
,
,
3c,
9
.
Fig. 2,
201
Logania
Massalia
Plate 619.
1.
Fig. 3,
Fig.
,5,
la,
9,
Vardhana
Fig.
Fig.
^
.
.
.
Lyc«nopsis Binghami
3,
Lycaenopsis
^, 3a, 9, 36, ^.
Musinoides
2,
(J
,
2a,
.
.
Fig. 4,
(J
,
4a,
(J
.
.
.
Lycsenopsis Oreana
,
.
9,
16,
Lycaenopsis
.
.
.
26,
,
1,
205
206
Fig. 2,
la,
(J,
(J
.
,
9,
....
....
....
16,
.
2a,
9 ,26,
Singalensis
Fig. 3, (J (one form), 3a,
36,
.222
.
.
Akasa
204
205
.221
.
(Wet-season Brood),
2c, ,J, 2d, 9 (Dry-season Brood),
Lycaenopsis Dilecta
3a,
(J
,
,
626.
Lycaenopsis
9.
16,
la,
(J,
Jynteana
^ 2o, 9
.
202
Plate
Fig.
1,
200
.
9
.
3c,
(J
223
Lycaenopsis
.
224
(anotlier form),
i,3d, 9
Albocaerulea
Lycaenopsis
9.
(J
223
.
Lycaenopsis
b
225
DESCRIPTION OF PLATES.
Plate
Fig.
6-27.
1, (J , li,
Ic, (J ,
9
1'',
,
Id,
Fig. 2,
( n'ct-xeason Brood),
{Dry-season Brood),
9
Fig.
la, 9, 16,
i (Wet-season
(J,
Brood), U, (Extreme Dry-season Brood).
1,
.....
Megisba
Larvx and Pupa.
Malaya
i,2a, ? 26, '2c,
$, 2d, 9 {Diy-season Brood),
le,
Tarucus Theophrastus
,
Fig. 3, ^,3fl, 9,36, ^ (Wet-season Brood),
3d, 9 (Dry-season Brood).
3c, (J
2v, (J {Extreme Dry-season Brood).
Neopithecops Zalmora
Plate 628.
Fig.
1, (J
Fig.
2,
Fig.
3,
la,
,
i,
?
2a,
Pithecops Hylax
Pithecops Fulgens
U, 9
,
.
.
.
(J
282
233
Plate 635.
Fig.
Spalgis Epius
Fig.
2,
.
Fig. 3,
236
S ,2a, 9 26, i {Wet-season Brood),
2d, 9 {Dry-season Brood).
2c, $
Taraka Hamada
3o, 9 36, (J Imago, 3c, Larva
(J
and Pupa. Castalius Ananda
.
237
.
238
9 (Dry-season
9,
(Wet-season
^
26,
^,
2c,
.
9 (Dry-season
2d,
Zizera gaika
9, 36,
Brood), 3c, i, 3d, 9 (I>ry-«ea«on
Brood). Zizera lysimon
,
,
.
Fig. 3,
.
Plate 636.
Fig.
1,
,
>
,
,'
1
(J
Fig. 2,
9
Iflj
.
Ic,
1&. (J
>
Irf,
,
9
,
Ic,
16,
(TFe«-«ea«on
(J
Id,
(J, 2a,
9,
26,
,J
(Dry-season
9
Zizera otis
.
.260
.
Everes argi-
.
Everes diporides
263
264
la, 9, 16, d, Ic, 9 (Wet-season
Brood), Id, (J, le, 9 (Dry-season
Everes parrhasius
Brood).
Everes dipora
Fig. 2, d ,2a, 9 26, i
Everes kala
Fig. 3, (J 3a, 9 36, ^
265
267
268
ades
{Wet-season Brood),
le,
9 {Dry-season
Brood), \f, $,\g, 9 {Extreme DryCastalius Rosimon
season Brood).
2a, 9) 26, (J, Imago, 2c, Larvae
9,
la,
(J,
Brood),
Brood).
Fig. 2,
Plate
Fi-.
(Wet-season
^
Id,
(J,
Zizera Ossa
2a,
(J,
1^
9.
Ic,
Brood),
Brood).
Plate 629.
^,la, 9,16, i. Spalgis Nubilus
Fig.
Fig.
S, la,
1,
,
slightly enlarged).
Maha
Brood),
Brood).
3a, 9 36,
3d (dorsal view of pupa, highly
magnified), 3e (side view of pupa,
,
(J
....
,
Zizera
Fig. 3,
239
,
3a,
,
9
36,
,
(J
.
Plate 637.
Fig.
241
(J
1, (J,
.
Plate
.
,
Fig.
3,
^,
la,
Roxus
d 3a, 9
,
36,
,
Fig.
1,
2,
243
Roxana
....
Castalius
^ la, 9 16,
{Wct-season
Brood),
2a,
26,
9
(J
(J
2c, S, 2d,
9 2e, 9 {Dry-season
Castalius Elna
Brood).
,
,
243
244
.
Plate 638.
Fig.
Fig.
1,
la,
,
9
i
16,
,
9,
(J, 2a,
cheunellii
Fig.
3a,
i,
3,
245
Everes potanii.i
Bothrinia
.
26,
2,
.
.
9,
36,
...
(Wet-season
9
,
,
,
268
270
.
Brood), 3c,
,
,
,
,
.
.
,
.
Castalius
Castalius
.
(J
Plate 632.
Fig.
Castalius
9,16, (J, Ic, 9.
Airavati
2,
i, 2a, 9, 26, 3.
1,
,
271
,
246
Plate 639.
Fig.
Plate 633.
Fig.
1, (J
.
!«>
Ic,
S
le,
(Wet-season Brood),
9
(i
Id, 9 (Dry-season Brood),
,
,
,
1/,
lb.
9
.
season Brood).
Fig.
2,
S
,
2a,
Venosus
9 (Extreme DryCastalius Decidia
Tarucus
26,
(J
l!7-
.....
9
,
.
1,
la,
chilus
Fig. 2, ,J 2a,
Fig. 3, (J, 3a,
,
Pupa.
Fig. 4,
i,
4rt,
.....
9,
16,
9 26,
9, 36,
,
(J.
.
(J,
Chilades tro-
Chilades putli
3f,
273
275
Larva and
Talicada nyseus
9,46, S. Talicada kha.
.
276
277
.
LEPIDOPTEEA INDICA.
Sub-family PIERIN-ffi
Gen'Js
Laclc,
J(3
margin
exterior
falcate,
1898,
crenulated
triangularly-oval, very convex exteriorly.
anal clasps
LADE.
liai. Hist. Soc.
153.
p.
Forewhig triangular, costa mncli arched towards the end, npex some-
Male.
what
Bombay
Niccville, Journ.
(contimied).
anteriorly
No
tufts
broad.
cell
;
Hindwing
of hair present at base of the
a lengthened rigid introraittent organ generally exserted.
;
LADE LALASSIS.
Plate 551,
Perns
ZaZassj's,
fig. 1,
fig. 1,
la
{Wet -season Brood),
(^
2, 3
(?
cJ
p.
{Bry-season Brood).
265;
id.
Ehop. Exot.
ii.
P. pi. 2,
(1889).
Hiposcritia Lalassis, Adamson, List
Hyposcritia Lalassis, Butler, Ann.
Lade
lb, c
Grose-Smith, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 1887,
Lalassis, de Niccville, Journ.
Burm. Butt. 1897,
jSTat.
Hist. 1898,
Bombay
p.
44.
p.
395.
Nat. Hist. Soc. 1898,
p.
153.
Pieris Indroides, Honrath, Berl. Ent. Zeit. 1889, p. 403 {woodcut fig.).
Hiposcritia Lucasi, VAT. Lalassis, Frulistorfer, Deuts. Ent. Zcit. 1902,
Wet-season form.
Male.
Upper.side greyish-white.
narrowly edged with grey-black scales
decreasing
much
in
;
284.
p.
Forewing with the costa
a broad black-scaled apical-marginal band
width to or near the lower median veinlet,
its
inner edge being
defined black-scaled discal spot between the upper and middle
more or less illmedian veinjet, and a
smaller blacker spot on middle of the lower discocellular veinlet.
Hindiving unmarked
more or
less defined,
Underside.
and irregular from below the subcostal
;
a small
Forewing with the apical band irrorated with brownish-ochreous
scales,
the discal and discocellular spot prominently black, the latter larger than on upper-
Hindiving irrorated with brown scales,
side.
and
traversed
by
an
ill-defined
darker-scaled discal and a sub marginal zigzag fascia.
Unknown.
Female.
Expanse,
VOL.
VII.
c? 3 to 3^ inches.
September 19th, 1905.
B
;
LEPIDOPTERA INDIGA.
2
Form.
Dri/-!icason
scalecl
Mn\e.
Upperside.
being sometimes quite obsolete
;
the discocellular black spot
side similar to ivet-season iorvci, the
paler
much narrower
Foreicing with a
bhick-
apical-marginal baud, and a more or less obsolescent discal spot, the latter
brown
much
Under-
smaller.
apex of foreicing, and the hindiving, being
much
scaled.
Unknown.
Female.
Expanse, S 2^
Habitat.
22 inches.
Teuasserim
to
— Lower Burma
Distribution.
—The
;
Malay Peninsula.
;
type specimens described and figured by Mr. H. Grose-
Col. C. H. B. Adamson at Thoungya Sekkan, Upper Tenasserim,
numerous specimens were taken by me on April 24th " (List p. 44).
Smith were taken by
who
writes "
Col.
Adamson
also obtained S2Decimens in the
same
locality
have examined the types, and other specimens, both
find that all prove to be males, as
is
tret
In Mr. Grose-Smith's collection
is
a
form, taken by Mr. T. C, Hauxwell in April, in the Dounat Range,
Middle Tenasserim
The type
and dry form, and we
evidently the fact by their having the intromittent
organ exserted at base of the anal valves.
male of the
We
on February 18th.
of the ^oet
;
Dr. Leonarda Fea obtained
of Indroides,
Hagen,
is
Genus
Catophaga, Hlibncr, Verz. bck. Schmelt.
recoi'ded
in the
it
Karen
Hills.
from Perak, Malay Peninsula.
CATOPHAGA.
p.
93
Moore,
(ISIG).
Lep. of Ceylon
i.
131 (18S1).
p.
Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1898, p. 395.
Tachyris (group A.
pt.)
Wallace, Trans. Ent. See. 1867,
Appias
(pt.).
Distant, lihop. Malayana,
Appias
(.sect.
Cn^o^^/iai/a, pt.),
Imago.
—
extending a
little
363.
p.
310 (1885).
Watsou, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 1894,
Forewing
Male.
p.
triangular,
apex
over half length of the margin;
obtusely
first
one-third and second at one-fifth before end of the
one-fourth before the apex, the
fifth (or
upper
cell,
p. 199.
pointed
costal
;
vein
subcostal branch emitted at
the third
bifid,
the fourth at
beyond the
radial) at one-fifth
cell
upper and lower discocellular concave, the lower radial from their angle; middle
median branch at one-fourth and lower median beyond one-half before end of the
cell;
snbmediau
recurved.
vein
oblique, very convex anteriorly,
short, curved
;
subcostal
Hindwing
anal angle
somewhat bent
exterior
triangularly-oval;
somewhat prolonged
at the base
of precostal
;
first
;
subcostal at
one-third before end of the cell; discocellulars very oblique, nearly straight
median at
one-fifth,
straight, internal
lower at one-third before end of the
much
recurved.
i?oJy moderate
;
cell
;
margin
precostal vein
;
middle
submedian vein
thorax stout, hairy above; palpi
hairy beneath, extending half beyond the eyes, third joint long, slender
;
legs long,
PTERINS.
3
slender.
lateral-tuft of hairs
Type.— C.
beneath
;
Anal valves with a basal
dub.
Antennse with a rather short flattened
intromittent organ usually exserted.
Paulina.
CATOPHAGA WABDII.
Plate 552.
Catophaga Wardii, Moore, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Benga', 1881,
Bong. 1888,
p.
Hist. 1898, p. 398.
S
p. 43,
Hiimpson, Journ. As. Soo.
?•
Watson, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 1894,
362.
p.
Butler,
499.
Appias {Catopliaga) Wardii, Davidson and Aitken, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 1896,
Appias Wardii, de Niceville, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1900,
Wd-season Brood (Plate 552,
Male.
band
Upperside greyish-white.
extending outwardly from middle
1,
256.
la
S<
lb, c
?
middle and lower
of the costa to the
is
;
submedian at
;
broad more or
the band
then concave
is
is
imperfect and
traversed by a curved subapical
is
less
Hindwing with the outer marginal
confluent dentated black spots decreasing in size and
width from the apex, the anal area being slightly speckled with black scales
area pale grey scaled.
the
basal area of the wing broadly grey and sparsely speckled
with minute black scales along base of the costa.
series of
574.
excavated angularly outward beyond the
median, below which the band
decreasingly terminates at the submedian
of five white spots
p.
).
beneath the lower subcostal veinlet to the upper median, and
between the
row
tig.
p.
Foreunng with a broad black apical marginal
posterior angle, the inner edge of the band
cell
Ann. Nat.
Fnihstorfer, Deuts. Ent. Zeit. 1902, p. 288.
Underside.
Foreiving greyish-white
;
basal
apex pale yellow, with
;
a black narrow subapical band extending from middle of the costa to posterior angle
as
Hindwing uniformly pale yellow throughout.
on upperside.
Female,
Upperside greyish-white.
Foreioing
with
broader
a
but
similar
excavated black outer band than in male, the posterior end being entirely black to
the submedian vein, the band with three upper subapical white spots, the two lower
minute or absent
;
basal area also darker grey and blackish scaled.
a broader continuous black outer marginal band,
its
Hindwing with
inner-edge acutely dentated, and
inwardly broadly bordered from the lower subcostal veinlet to abdominal margin
with greyish-black
Underside.
scales.
base pale yellow-tinged,
the
Foreioing with the discal area white, the
apex glossy
curved black band
Hindwing glossy greyish-white, the
greyish-white, the
broader and more prominent than in the male.
outer border darkest, the costal edge tinged with pale yellow.
Expanse, S
2-^^ to 3,
?
2^^y to 2 -^^ inches.
Dry-season Brood (Plate 552,
Male.
Upperside of a whiter
tint
fig.
than the
B 2
Id,
e, f,
ivet
g S,
form.
\
i
?)•
Fuvewing
witli the black
LKPIDOPTERA INDICA.
4
band mucli
prominent,
less
with wLite scales, and
and lower portions being more or
less
speckled
inner portion (in extreme dry specimens narrower, as in our
its
the subapical white spots less defined, and the upper three more or
f)
elongated basal area also less grey-scaled. Ilindwing with the marginal
jlr/ure
less
its apical
;
;
much
dentate spots
less defined, these
being speckled and narrow, showing only at
the end of the upper veinlets or are obsolescent, and in extreme dry specimens
absent.
Underside.
Forewinc/ with the subapical
band much
(fig. f.)
less defined, narrower,
more or loss obsolescent, and in extreme dry specimens (our fig. ]g)
and hindwiug paler yellow tinted.
Female. Upperside. Foreivincj with the outer band somewhat narrower than
wet form, and less intensely black, five subapical white spots being present the
the basal portion
obsolete, the apical area
in
;
Eindioinci with narrower marginal black dentated
basal grey area also narrower.
band.
Forewing similar to the
Underside.
much narrower and
ivet
form, except that the black band
Hmdwing very
black.
less
is
tinged with pale yellow
faintlj^
throughout.
Expanse, 6
2^^^ to 2^^,,
— South
DiSTRiUDTiON. —This
Habitat.
were obtained by the
records
it
2/\, inches.
?
India.
species
Mr.
late
from the Nilgiris
is
S.
(J.
Of our
the
Bombay
Llessrs.
Davidson and
Southern parts of the Kanara
N. H. Soc. 1896, 574).
illustrations
on Plate 552,
Wef-scafon form, Id,
fig. If, g,
the
in
Mr. G. F. Hampson
Nilgiris,
As. Soc. Bengal, 1888, 362).
Aitken obtained " a few specimens, chiefly
District " (J.
The type specimens
confined to South India.
N. Ward at Kunur,
fig. 1,
h,
i,
from a female of the Dry form
fiom a male of the cvlreme dry form from
being erroneously figured
in
Lcp. Ceylon
i.
from a male and female of
la, b, c, are
from a male, and
e,
;
India, this latter specimen
S.
the male of
pi. 50, fig. 3, as
Neombo.
CATOPHAGA ADAMSONI.
Plate 551,
fig. 2,
2a
c?- 21', c
?
(TVtf-senKon Brood)
ire/-sm.s«n Bi;ioJ (Pluto
Male.
more obtuse
.'',51,
fig.
2,
;
2a
c?
S,
-b, c
Upperside similar to the S. Indian C. ]VardiL
at the
{li-'trcme .1
2(1, e
?
ij
Brooil).
).
Forewing comparatively
apex than in the male of that species, the apical band somewhat
narrower posteriorly,
its
and its inner costal
more inwardly positioned
with the outer marginal row of
anterior inner portion also narrower,
lortion paler grey-scaled, the four subapical white spots
basal area also less broadly grey-scaled.
ITiiuhriiig
;
black, disconnected, well-formed dentate spots.
Underside.
suba]iical black
Similar to
band
is
trrt
form of
('.
Wardii, except that, on the forewing, the
incomplete and ill-defined.
PIEEINJE.
Female.
Upperside soraewliat similar to
5
ivet
form of Wardii.
Forewing with
the black outer band extending broadly to the extreme posterior margin, the sub-
Hindwing with a broad black
apical white spots
placed less outwardly-oblique.
entirely-continuous
outer band; costal and basal area slightly flushed with pale
than
in
Foreioing with the black siibapical band
Underside.
yellow.
wet Wardii
veins, costa
;
basal area and apical edge yellow-tinted.
and extreme outer margin slenderly edged with yellow
black-scaled submarginal narrow zigzag fascia, the
slightly
somewhat narrower
Hindwing white, the
;
traversed by a
outer margin being
slightly glossy greyish-white.
Expanse, 6 2f
,
2f inches.
?
Dry.season Brood.
Male.
Foreioing similar to the above described wet form, but with
Upperside.
somewhat narrower black outer band (which is also narrower than in the dry form
oi Wardii); the subapical spots larger.
Hindwing with small ill-defined marginal
decreasing spots, or short slender streak at end of the upper veins.
paler than in wet form.
Female.
Underside
Forewing with the discal black quadrate spot only present.
Foreioing with duller and comparatively narrower black
Upperside.
outer band than in above described
ivet
form, the subapical white spots less distinctly
Hindwing with a duller black marginal continuous band. Undei^side.
Forewing with narrower subapical black baud than in above wet form. Hindwing
formed.
uniformly white.
Expanse,
c?
2^*, to
2^%,
?
2/\j inches.
Exdeme Dry- season Brood
Male.
band,
its
Upperside.
fig.
2J, e (J).
inner edge bordering the upper subapical spots being partly obliterated.
Hindwing with a very few almost
veins.
(Plate 551,
Foreiving similar to but with a less prominent black outer
invisible
minute blackish scales at end of the upper
Underside similar to the ordinary dry form, the discal black quadrate spot
on forewing being smaller.
Female.
Forewing very similar to the male. Hindwing with a few
end of the upper veins. Underside with the apex of forewing,
and the entire hindwing mucli paler, almost white. Forewing with the discal black
Upperside.
distinct black scales at
spot only present.
Expanse,
c?
?
2^^ inches.
— Burma Upper Tenasserim.
DiSTEiBUTiON. — Specimens of both sexes of the wet-season form, taken
Habitat.
iu the
;
in
Thoungying Valley, Upper Tenasserim, by Mr, T. A. Hauxwell are
H, Grose-Smith's Collection.
A
April,
in
Mr.
male of the dry-season form, taken in the Dounat
Li:PIDOPTEnA INDICA.
G
Eauge, Upper Tenasserira, hj Col. C. T. Biugliam, and from Muoiig Gnow, Shan
Rangoon,
is
described)
was taken
in
Swinhoe's Collection
C.
Col.
in
Arrakan
of the extreme-dry season form,
W.
Mr.
Of our
c,
in
male of the dry form, taken
a female of
;
November by
tlie
drij
A
H. E. Adamson.
Col. 0.
in
form (above
taken at Hlaingbeoo, Arrakan, in February,
Muong Gnow, Shan
H. E. Adamson's Collection, and a female from
Col. C.
is in
A
Mr. W. Rothschild's Colkction.
States, are in
male
is
in
States,
Hothschild's Collection.
illustrations
on Plate 551,
fig. 2,
from the wet season female, both taken
2a
is
from the wet season male,
by Mr. Hauxwell
in April
;
fig.
2b,
fig.
2d,
e, is
from the extreme dry form taken in February by Col. Adamson.
CATOPHAGA GALATHEA.
Pluto 553.
Pieris Oalathea, Felder, Verb. Zool. Bot. Ges.
485,
xii. p.
^
(1862)
;
id.
Reiso Novara Lep.
ii.
p.
165
(1865).
Tachyns Galalhea, Wallace, Traus. Eut. Soc. 1867,
Appias Galathfia, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1877,
Tachyris Paulina,
id
I.e.
1883,
Galatliea,
Vcir.
p.
p.
371.
591.
Wood-Mason and de
Niceville, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, ]S81, p.
Gcdopliaga Roepstorfii, Moore, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1884,
Hist. Soc
season
Brood (Plate 553,
Upperside grejnsh-white.
fig. 1,
edge to below the middle median veinlet black
;
lb, c
P.-imba}' Nat.
la
,
?
).
its
middle and the outer marginal
band
(in
border with a more or
some specimens wider than
and also a few black scales forming a small patch near the base of
lower subcostal veinlet
cluster of black scales.
;
between the upper and middle median is a more or less defiued
Eiiuhving unmarked. Underside. Forewing with tlie outer
discal area greyish- white
;
^
Watson, Journ.
lined, the apical
less defined denticulated black-scaled decreasing
yellow
^.
Forewing with the costal base and basal area
sparsely dark grey scaled, the costal edge from about
in our figure 1),
p. 44,
1894, p. 499.
Wet
Male.
237
p. 18.
;
the base, costa, and apes tinged with very pale sulphur-
the lower cluster of black scales present as on the upper side.
Ilindiriiig
tinged with very pale oohreous-yellow.
Female.
ai'ea
Upperside greyish-white.
Foremng with
the costal base and basal
darker greyish-black scaled, a broad black normal-shaped outer-marginal band
extending from middle of costa to posterior angle, and ti'aversed by a series of five white
spots, the
upper one slender or indistinct, these spots sometimes being very slightly
pale yellow-tinted.
Underside.
Hindwing with a black outer-marginalcontinuousdentated band.
Forewing with the discal area greyish-white, basal area pale yellow, a
nai'row black normal-shaped subapical band paling inward to the middle ofthecosta,
Hindwing uniformly deep ochreons-
the apical area being deep ochreous-yellow.
yellow.
Expanse, S
^ro to 2^% inches.
^
Drij-seaion
Male.
Brood (Plate 553,
Upperside similar
apical bordering black scales
Underside
absent.
similar,
Id, c cJ, If,
fig.
g ?
).
season form, except on the forewing, the
to the wet
and the lower cluster
of
the
on
cluster
scales
of
scales
are obsolescent or
more or
forewing
less
obsolescent.
Female.
Foren-ing with the outer black band
Upperside.
white spots as in the wet season form,
Hindwing with
more medially disposed.
of spots
the band
or,
and the subapical
broader and the series
is slightly
similar black marginal continuous
band, or a variable macular band composed of smaller decreasing spots.
Expanse, S
Habitat.
Forewing with the base sulphur-yellow,
Both wings greyish-white.
Underside.
the subapical black band
somewhat broader and the
to 2^0,
'2,^^
?
apical area greyish.
21^0 inches.
—Nicobars Andamans.
—The type specimen,
;
Distribution.
the
in
Museum, is recorded by
Wood-Mason and
Berlin
Dr. Felder from the island of Sambelong, Nicobars.
de Niceville record
1882, 18).
male
in
from Nankowri and Katschall, and Great Nicobar Island
it
Prof. R. Meldola
the British
obtained
Museum
sexes from Katschall,
Mr. Wimberley.
the Andamans.
Messrs.
and
is
at
it
labelled "
"Sambelong"
Kamorta."
Bingham has
Col. C.
recently received
it
{I.e.
A
Swinhoe has both
Andamans, the
a female from Port Blair,
Col. C. T.
(P.Z.S. 1877, 591).
latter
taken by
from the Nicobars and
CATOPHAGA PAULINA.
Plate 554.
Papilio Paulina, Cramer, Pap. Exot.
pi. 91, fig. 1, 2
? (1792)
;
p).
ii.
110,
Catopliaga Paulina, Hiibner, Verz. bek.
E,
F
B.M.
pi. 50, fig. 4,
4a
Zool.
Catophaga Galene, Moore, Lep. Ceylon
Male.
i.
p.
Soc.
1879, p.
132,
pi.
(Plate 554,
Upperside greyish- white.
apical ill-defined blackish-scaled
p.
189 (1793).
p. 217.
142,
(J
9
j
^'^-
Lep. of Ceylon
i.
p.
133,
la ? (1881); wet form.
c?, pi. 51, fig. 1,
Wet-season Brood
iii.
205 (1869).
p.
Appias Paulina, de Niceville, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1899,
Catophaga Zanhapura, Moore, Proc.
Herbst, Nat. Schmett. v. p. 82,
$ (1779).
93 (1816).
p.
Tlujea Paulina, Butler, Catal. Fabr. Lep.
fig.
Eabricius, Ent. Syst.
dry form.
51,
fig. 1,
fig. 2,
2a
(J
la ^, lb, c
? (1881); dry form.
?
).
Forewing with a narrow costal and a broad
marginal band, the latter attenuating posteriorly
LEPIDOPTERA INDICA.
8
and ending beyond the lower median
veinlet, its inner
edge being sinnated
a few
;
and middle median.
paler scales are contiguously clustered between the upper
Hindioing with a more or less slightly-defined marginal small cluster of blackish
scales at
end of the
and. the
apex broadly pale ochreous-yellow.
Forewhuj white, the costal border narrowly
Underside.
veins.
Hindwing uniformly pale ochreous-
yellow.
Upperside greyish-white, the hindwing being
Female.
with pale
yellow.
traversed by
distinct
with
Foreioing
very
—the
four subapical white spots
upper one being slender and
the band curves angularly outward from within upper end of the
;
the middle median veinlet, below which
and then terminates broadly outward
base dark grey scaled.
tinted
faintly
broad intense black outer marginal band,
a
it
less
to
cell
deeply excavated to the lower median,
is
to the posterior angle
;
base of wing and costal
Eindiving with a moderately broad black outer marginal
sinuous-edged band, the anal area and base of wing being irrorated with dark grey
scales.
Forewing with a broad black normal-shaped subapical band,
Underside.
inner-edge as on the upperside
edge pale yellow tinted, the apex bright ochreous-yellow.
Expanse,
c?
?
ochreousfascia.
2j^o to 2^-0 inches.
Dry-season Bruod (Plate 554,
fig.
Id, t c?. If,
g ?
)•
Forewing with a narrower outer-marginal band than in the
Upperside.
Male.
Jffmc^iywp' bright
somewhat zigzag blackish-scaled broken submarginal
yellow, ti'aversed by a
wet form, the cluster of scales between the upper and middle medians absent.
wing with
less
apparent marginal tip to the veins.
forewing, and the entire hindiving of a
Female.
Upperside
similar
to
much
the
Hind-
Underside with the apex of
paler yellow.
wet form.
similar black band, the apex being pale bluish-grey.
Underside.
Foregoing
Hindwing very
—portions
of
with
faintly tinted
with glossy pale yellow, and the outer margin with pale glossy bluish-grey, and
some specimens
its
the discal area greyish-white, the base and costal
;
—in
the submarginal clusters of scales are very slightly
apparent.
Expanse, S 2^\,
Habitat.
Distribution.
Faulina
;
^
2^^^^
— (Jeylon.
— Cramer
io
2^% inches.
gives
" Coromandel
and
Java"
his figures, however, agree only with the dry-season
species, consequently his localities are erroneous.
Mr. L. de Niceville writes that "
This species
for
form
is
his
types
of
of our present
confined to Ceylon.
is more common
commencement of the monsoons than at any other times, when it migrates in
immense swarms. Strangely enough it has never been bred" (J. As. Soc. Bengal,
Capt. Wade obtained it in the "Western and Central Provinces, both
1899, 217).
at the
it is
found
all
over the Island, but
PlERINAi.
9
and up to 6,000 feet, in open ground and forest, being much more
common in the Hills than in the Plains. It has a very rapid and long flight." Mr.
F. M. Mackwood found it " most abundant in low country and up to 4,000 feet.
in the Plains
It is
found
all
the year round.
or half of the whole
When
the flight
is
number
In the up-country flights, this species forms a third
on a sunshiny day thousands
;
sunshine in great numbers.
will
pass by in an hour.
found congregated on damp spots
over, they are to be
in the
open
I have seen quite 100 within the diameter of twelve
inches " (Lep. Ceylon,
wi-ites
:
i. 133).
Mr. T. A. Mann (referring to this species as Galene)
" I observed this butterfly migrating in thousands across the northern part of
The
movement commenced about 7 a.m., and lasted until noon, when it decreased, and
was renewed in the afternoon for another two hours " (Proc. Linn. Soc. London,
the Island dui'ing Mai-ch and April, 1859, in a direction from N.B. to S.W.
June, 1895).
CATOPHAGA GALENE.
Plate 555.
Novara Lep.
Pieiis Qalene, FelJer, Eeise
Taehyria Paulina
{\i\,.),
cT
(1865).
Wallacp, Trans. Eat. Soc. 1867,
Catojjhaga Neombo, Moore, Lep. of Ceylon,
Catophaga Vemista, Moore, Lep. Ceylon,
Calophaga albina
p. 165,
ii.
(pt.), Butler,
i.
p.
Ann. Nat. Hist. 1898,
fig.
1,
Upperside greyish-white.
Male.
fig. 3, a,
p. 132, pi. 51, fig. 3
i.
p.
la,
b ^,
b ? {nee
(1881).
?
fig.
3).*
Dry form.
397.
Appias albina, de Niceville, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1899,
Plate 555,
369.
p. 131, pi. 50,
Ic,
p. 217,
il,
b,
Foremng with
i
nee Boisd.
?
|-
.
the base of costal border and
basal area very slightly grey-scaled, the apical border very slenderly sinuously-edged
with dusky-grey scales, or these scales are absent (as in
fig.
lb).
Hindwing un-
marked, or the upper veinlets marginally ended with a few dusky grey
Underside.
scales.
Forewing with the apical area, and the entire hindwing, washed with
very pale ochreous-yellow.
Female.
Trimorpliic
.
Form I.
(«'ei
seasoi,
fig. Ic, d, h, i.)
Upperside with the
ground-colour of both wings yellow, that of the forewing being of a more or less
pale lemon-yellow tint, and the hindwing of an ochraceous tint.
basal area and base of costa broadly dusky-grey scaled
;
Forewing with the
a broad black outer band
extending from middle of the costa and decreasing hindward to the posterior angle,
its
inner upper edge being outwardly-oblique and angled beyond the upper end of
the cell
and again
* This
male
of this
described
it
fig.
but have
and rtflgured
t The true
median
veinlet,
below which
3 was taken from a South Indian specimen in our Collection,
specie.^',
VOL. VII.
at upper
(dbin.i of
it
now
proved
it
to
on our P.ate 552
it
is
excavated to the
which we then mistook
to
be the
be the extreme-dry form of C. Wardii, and as such we have
(fig. If, g).
Boisduval (Spec. Gen.^p. 480)
is
an allied species from Amboina.
C
—
LEPIDOPTERA INDICA.
10
lower median^
is
aud thence decreases outwardly
to
the posterior angle
the
;
band
traversed by four yellow subapical spots and sometimes an upper fifth speckled
spot
is
also apparent, the entire series
more inwardly
vary in
size,
the larger series
(fig.
h) being
Hindwing with a black 'outer marginal dentated
continuous or macular band, arid in some specimens with the continuous band
there
positioned.
submarginal clusters of
are
minute
black
Underside,
scales.
Foreiving
with the discal area pale lemon-yellow as on upperside, the basal and apical
ai-ea
deep ochreous-yellow
prominent or
Expanse, S 2^^,
Form
?
;
the subapical normal-shaped black band narrow, either
Hindwing uniformly deep ochreous-yellow.
ill-defined.
2^% to 2^q inches.
II. (Plate 555, fig. le,
f,
dry-season.
g),
Both wings with
Upperside.
the ground-colour greyish -white, the hindwing with very faint traces of pale yellow
Forewing with the black outer band similar, the suband comparatively more medially positioned. Hindwing
along extreme outer margin.
apical spots being white
with the black marginal band more macular and in some specimens decreasingly
Underside white, the hindwing being very faintly glossy yellowish-tinged and
smaller.
with a pale greyish outer marginal border.
Forewing with the base faintly pale yellow
band more curved on
tinged, the apex pale grey, the black subapical
its
outer edge.
Expanse, 2^^ inches.
Form
III. (Plate 555, fig. Ij,
k
?), extreme dry season.
Upperside.
Both wings
with the ground-colour greyish-white, their black markings, and apical white spots
on the forewing, disposed as
in the yellow form, fig. Ih.
Underside greyish-Avhite,
the hindwing glossy and very faintly tinged with pale yellow, aud the outer border
pale grey tinged.
Forewing with the black band slender and
ill-defined, the
apex
glossy pale grey and outwardly edged with pale yellow.
Expanse,
Habitat.
2^-0 to
2^q inches.
— Ceylon.
Distribution.— Capt. Hutchison records
it
as being
found in the Hills of the
Central Provinces, from 3,000 to 6,000 feet elevation, in open places in forest,
generally in
company with the preceding
species, the yellow variety being
the white one, but less common.
Mr. F. M. Mackwood obtained
2,500 and principally up to 4,000
feet.
of the year, taking part in the large
Mr. L. de Niceville writes, "
Paulina
is
Of our
h,
i,
form, and
is
illustrations
yelloio
particularly
on Plate 555,
common
(J.
fig. 1,
A.
la
is
S.
in Ceylon, occurring
extreme dry female.
wherever
Beng. 1899, 217).
from a
n:et
season male; lb, the
—now in Mr. Walter Kothschild's Collection
females of the wet form;
fig. Ij, k,
found with
" in the Hills from
It is found in abundance in the early mouths
annual flights of butterflies " (Lep. Ceylon, i. 131).
found and at the same seasons"
male type of Felder's Galene
and
It
it
fig. le, f, g,
vltite
females
;
fig. Ic, d,
dry season
PIEBIN^.
11
CATOPHAGA SWINHOEI.
Plate 556,
Appias Ares
fig.
3
fig.
1,
lavvcs
n,nd.
pupa;
(pt.), Swinlioe, Proc. Zool. Soc.
S
la, b, c cj
1885, p. 138
Id, e,
;
,^
;
f, g,
h,
i,
?
j
.
Moore, Lep. ladicn,
vi. p.
205,
pi.
542,
(1905).
Catopliaga Paulina, Taylor, Batt. of Orissa, p. 15 (1888).
Catopliaga Neomho, Hampson, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1888,
362.
p.
Catopliaga Zanl-apura, Watson, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1890, p. 268.
Appias Neomho, Davidson and
As. Soc. Bengal, 1900,
Aitkei:, Journ.
Bombay N. H.
Sou. 1896, p.
574
Both sexes smaller than
0.
Darada.
Male
(fig.
unmarked.
de Niceville, Journ.
Upperside.
la, b, c).
greyish-white, apical marginal band narrower and less
iving
;
254.
p.
Underside with the apex of forewing, and the
defined.
Fore-
Hindwinr/
entire liindwing very
faintly tinted with pale yellow.
Female. Dimorphic, i^or/yt T. (fig. Id, e, f).
Upperside greyish-white. Forewing with the black outer band somewhat narrower than in Darada, the subapical
white spots similarly disposed.
also comparatively narrower
Hindwing with the marginal black dentated band
and continuous, or sometimes macular.
Underside.
Foreiuing with greyish-white discal area, the basal area, costal and outer marginal
edge pale yellow, the normal-shaped black subapical band narrow, and the apical
area glossy pale grey.
and the outer edge
Expanse, S
Hindiving glossy greyish -white, the basal and costal area
slightly tinted with pale yellow.
? 2^^ to 2i^o inches.
Smaller than in /or/// T.
2^-^ to 2^^,
i^or7)x II. (fig.
Ig, h).
Upperside.
Forewing with
t\^e
outer band narrower, the subapical white spots less medially positioned.
Hindiving
with the marginal band composed of smaller dentate spots. Underside similar to
form
I.
Expanse, 2^) inches.
FormlU.
(fig. li, j).
Upperside similar to /o)to
II.
Underside.
Forewing with
the apical area, and the entire hindwing ochreous-yellow.
Expanse,
Laeva.
2-^q inches.
— Slender;
slightly hairy
;
stripe extending
Pupa.
dorsally and sublatei'ally clothed with fine short hairs; head
a pale green dorsal, a pale yellow lateral, and a
from head
to anal
—Head with a frontal point
;
lateral oblique
sublateral
thorax dorsally produced and angled
segments of abdomen broad and laterally angled.
and a
brown
segment; head and legs brown.
abdominal stripe pale yellow.
Colour pale green
;
(Described from Sir
;
basal
wing cases
W.
Elliot's
drawing).
Habitat.
— Southern India.
—
Swinhoe has
DiSTBiBUTiON.
Col. C.
males from Ahmedabad, and Bisnuggur in
c 2
LEPIDOPTERA INDICA.
12
Guzerat,
taken in December, and from Poona, taken in November, January, and
February, also male from N. Kanara, taken by Mr. Davidson, and a male from
We
Orissa {ex Coll. de Niceville).
possess a male from
Poona taken
in
January by
Ward, also
Hampson), and from Travancore. Capt. E. Y.
Watson records it (as Lanhaimra) from " Madras, taken in July and August " (Z.c.
The larva of this butterfly was found by the late Sir W. Elliot atElamane,
p. 268).
Madras, on November 25th, changing to pupa December 8th, and the imago
emerging December 17th, a coloured drawing being made of both larva, pupge, and
Col. Swinhoe, both sexes
from
both sexes from the Nilgiris
N".
Kanai-a, taken
late
Mr.
S. N".
{ex. Coll.
imago, the latter agreeing exactly with our male
Of our
by the
on Plate 556,
(fig. la, b).
and jmpx, are copied from and
same positions as in Sir W. Elliot's original drawing fig. la, b, from a male
taken at Poona in February, by Col. Swinhoe fig. Ic, from a S. Indian male Id, e,
from a Malabar female If, from a S. Indian female Ig, h, from a Travancore
female; and li, j, from a female taken above the west Ghats by Mr. S. N. Ward.
illustrations
fig. 1, larvse
in the
;
;
;
;
;
CATOPHAGA DARADA.
Plate 557.
Pieris
Damda,
Felder, Keise Novara Lep.
ii.
166,
p.
(1865).
^J
Catopliaga Darada, de Niceville, Jourii. As. Soc. Beng. 1885,
p.
Swinhoe, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1893,
50.
p.
310.
Tachji-is Paulina (var.), Wallace, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 370.
Catopliaga Paidina et Neombo, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 838.
Tachyris Paulina, Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1888,
p.
Catophaga Paulina, Kothuey, Ent. Mo. Mag. 1882,
p.
371;
icZ.
Sikkim Gazetteer, 189*,
Appias Paulina, Adanison, List Burmese Butt.
1897,
p.
p. 53.
Watson, Journ. Bombay ^. H. Soc.
670.
p.
Upperside greyish-white.
grey speckled
Je Niceville, Jouru. As. Soc. Bengal, 1886,
41 (1897).
Wet-season form (Plate 657,
Male.
418.
p. 35.
Watson, Journ. Bombay N. H. Soc. 1891,
p. 169.
;
fig.
1,
Forcioing
la
(5>,
lb, c
? ).
with the costal border blackish-
an outer marginal black-scaled baud decreasing hindward to beneath
the lower median veinlet,
its
inner-edge being distinctly sinuous
;
basal area tinged
with pale grey.
Hindiving with an outer marginal series of five black-scaled small
dentated spots.
Underside.
Forewlng greyish-white, the basal area faintly tinged
with pale yellow, the apes very pale ochreous-yellow.
Eindidng imiformly very
pale ochreous-yellow.
Female.
pale yellow.
Upperside greyish-white
Forewing with the basal
;
the bindwiug extremely faintly tinged with
ax-ea
and costal base broadly blackish-grey
a broad black outer marginal band extending from before middle of the costa
to posterior mai'gin, the baud being angled out word beyond lower end of cell and
scaled
;
excavated between the middle and lower median, and traversed by a subapical series
and sometimes an upper fifth is slenderly
Eindwing with the basal area dusky-grey scaled a moderately broad
black outer-marginal dentated band, which, iu some specimens, has a few blackish
of decreasing wbite spots, usually four,
apparent.
scales
;
scattered
between
the
posterior
portions.
Underside.
Foreicing basally
tinged with pale yellow, the apex clear ochreous-yellow, the normal-shaped black
subapical transverse band narrow.
Expanse,
c?
2fioto3,
?
Hmdwing
Dry-season form (Plate 557,
in
e, f
? ).
Underside
apex of forewing, and the hindwing paler.
Female.
white.
Id ^,
Hindivlng with the marginal spots small and slender.
wet form.
similar, the
fig.
Furewing with the outer band comparatively narrower than
Upperside.
Male.
uniformly clear ochreous-yellow.
2^% to 2^% inches.
Upperside similar to
apex being glossy pale grey.
Expanse,
loet
female, both wings being uniformly greyish-
Forewing with the black subapical band slightly broader, the
Underside.
2i^o to
^nt^
Eindiuing glossy pale grey.
'^ib ^o '^ro inches.
?
E.dreme dry form (Plate 557,
Upperside.
Male.
margin with narrower and
wing unmarked.
fig.
Foreiving comparatively
more pointed
at the apex, the apical
less-defined, or obsolescent, blackish-scaled border.
Hind-
Underside similar to the ordinary dry form, the apex, and the
hindwing being somewhat brighter pale yellow
Female.
Ig 3,h,'^ ? )
Upperside greyish-white.
tinted.
band somewhat narrower than in the ordinary dry form, the white subapical spots less medially
Hindwing with the black marginal band macular and narrower.
disposed.
Expanse, 6 2^% to 2^^y, ? 21^ inches.
Assam, Khasias, Silhet Lower Bengal Burma
Habitat. Lower Sikkim
Upper Tenasserim.
—
DiSTKiBDTiON.
Foreiving with the black outer
;
;
;
;
— We possess both sexes of the wet-season form from Darjiling and
from Barrackpur, near Calcutta, taken by Mr. J.
Of the dryseason form, we have males from Silhet, and Parisnath Hill, Lower Bengal, taken in
September by the late W. S. Atkinson, and from Upper Tenasserim, also females
from Eastern Bengal
Kothney
;
;
males of the
also female
luet
form from Lushai and Moulmein, Burma.
from Darjiling and Barrackpur ; of the extreme dry form we have males from Moulmein.
Col. C. Swinhoe has the male of the wet form from Palene, Burma, a female
of the dry
form from the Khasias, and Palene, and also extreme dry from Palene.
is a wet male from Dibrugarh, Assam.
Mr.
In Mr. Walter Rothschild's Collection
H. Grose-Smith has a female of
tlie
dry form from Malda, Bengal, and extreme dry
LEPIDOPTERA INDIGA.
14
Mr. H. J. Elewes writes, " Moller notes it as rare
and May, at the lowest elevations " (Tr. Ent. Soc. 1888, 418).
The type specimen is recorded by Dr. Felder, from Silhet. Col. C. Swinhoe has
Mr. J. Wood-Mason
received specimens from the" Khasia Hills " (I.e. 1893, 310).
obtained " seven males in forests in and around Silcuin, Cachar, from May 20th to
from Burma
{ex Coll. Hauxwell).
in Sikkini, in April
July 11th, a male on Nemotha Peak, 3,634 feet elevation, October 2nd
May
females from
and
(J.
in June and July, around Silcuri"
Rothney caught it in " Barrackpur Park, near
hindwiug on underside rich ochreous,
entire
Mr.
As. Soc. Beng. 1887, 871).
J.
Mr. L. de Niceville took " a single male
Calcutta" (Ent. Mo. Mag. 1882, 35).
neighbourhood of Calcutta,
August "
in
As. Soc. Beng. 188&, 50).
(J.
" a single female taken at Loungat, in
Watson records
Bombay N. H.
Expedition of 1889-90" (J.
Upper Chindwin
in the
also twelve
;
20th to July lltb, and three females with the apex of forewing
District in
3,500 feet, during the rains"
May, during the Chin-Lushai
Soc. 1891, 53), also
"a
May, and numerous specimens
{^.c.
1897, 670).
in the
Capt. E. Y.
Col.
C.
single specimen
in the
from
Hills,
H. E. Adamson obtained
males, and one female, in November, in the Arakan Hills and in
Tenasserim " (List Burm. Butt. 44). Dr. N. Manders probably refers to this species
[as T. Paulina'} being " rare at Fort Stedman, Shan States, but common in the
"numerous
Mone
Valley, in April" (Tr. Ent. Soc. 1890, 534).
Of our
Lushai, and
W.
illustrations
on Plate 567,
Rothschild's Collection
male of
?
;
le,
f,
;
are from a tvet-season male from
Id, from Felder' s male type, in Mr.
fig.
a dry-season female from Barrackpur
form from Moulraein, and
extra-ioet
—
h,
(1832).
Pieris Alope, Wallace, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1807, p. 372, S.
10
?
Catophaga
(1885).
pi.
Appias Agave, Semper,
fig.
9-11,
c?
9 (1891).
Ent. Monats.
Wieu.
Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1875, p.
398
;
id.
1862,
Reise Phil. Lep.
Reise Phil. Lep.
1898,
p.
398.
ii.
p. 247, pi. 39, fig.
Habitat.
1-4,
c?
?
(1891).
Butler,
7
c?,
Habitat.
p.
246,
p.
247,
p.
405,
Aun. Nat.
?
;
Hist.
pi. 4, fig.
21,
S
Nias.
Gatophaga Scmperi (Appias albina. Semper, Stett. Ent.
Reise Phil.
280.
p.
ii.
Luzon, Philippines.
Gatophaga Mata (Tachyris Mata, Kheil, Lep. Ins. Nias, p. 34,
(1884).
fig.
Philippines.
Habitat.
Catophaga Maria (Appias Maria, Semper, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1875,
id.
25.
Leis, de Niceville, Journ, As. Soc. Bengal, 1895, p. 502.
Gatophaga Agave (Pieris Agave, Felder,
40,
p. 313,
Malay Peninsula; Sumatra; Borneo.
Hdhitat.
pi.
Java.
Habitat.
Catophaga Distanti (Appias Leis, Distant, Rhop. Malay,
6,
Ig, a
fig.
;
a female from Palene, Burma.
i,
Species.
Catophaga Leis, Hiibner, Zutr. Exot. Schmefct, fig.
8yn. Pieris Amasene, Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lep. p. 335, S (1836).
iNDO-MALAr
771-2
fig. 1, la,
female from Darjiling
lb, c, a
pi.
40,
fig. 6, 7, 8,
? (1891).
Habitat.
Zeit. 1875, p. 30,
Philippines.
S
;
id.
Neombo
Neombo, Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lep. i. p. 539, ?, ivhite
I. Company, i. p. 72, pi. 2a, fig. 3, ?
yellow
Type in Coll. C. Oberthim Compared June, 1905. Agrees precisely
/or/Ji (1857).
with ivhite females from Sumatra and Borneo in our possession. A yellow female
from Borneo is in the Hewitson cabinet. Habitat. Sumatra; Borneo; Java.
Gatojphaga
(Pieris
Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.
form (1836).
,
SALETARA.
Genus
SaZetom, Distant, Rhop. Malayana, pp. 287, 316 (1885).
Semper, Reis. Phil. Lep.
p.
2i9 (1891).
Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1898, p. 400.
Tachyvis (group A,
Appias
Catuphaga (group
Trigonia
Male.
Wallace, Tr. Ent. Soo. 1867, pp. 312, 363.
pt.)
Catophaga,
{n&ci.
(pt.),
3,
pt.)
Watson, Journ. Bombay N. H. Soc. 1894,
Geyer, Hlibner's Zutr.
v.
pp. 21,
Foreioinrj triangular, costa
margin very oblique; third
exterior
furcation (or fourth branch) at
wing only,
its
;
3-5
(1837)
;
preoccupied.
long and almost straight, apex acutely pointed,
subcostal
veinlet,
noi'mally,
with a short
apex, the latter being sometimes present on one
Hinclwing ti'iangularly oval.
or, occasionally, absent.
the valves also hairy above
Type.— S.
499.
p.
Saletara), Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1898, p. 399.
Anal
tufts
long,
intromittent organ sometimes exserted.
Distanti [Nathaha].
SALETARA CHRYSiEA.
Plate 558,
fig. 1,
la
(J, lb, c
Saletara Panda, subsp. Chnjsaa, Fruhstorfer, Soc. Ent.
p.
?.
1903,
p.
124
;
id. Stett.
Ent. Zeit, 1904,
348.
Male.
Upperside.
Forewing white, the lower discal
ai-ea
very faintly tinted
with pale ochreous-yellow, becoming slightly darker along the posterior angle
costal border
and
;
base of
discal area greyish-black scaled, the apical costal-edge being black
outer margin with a narrow sinuated black band, which
and ends beyond the lower median
without any marginal markings.
veinlet.
is
;
attenuated posteriorly
Hindtving entirely ochreous-yellow,
Both wings ochreous-yellow.
Underside.
Female. Upperside ochreous-yellow.
Forewing with the base broadly greyishblack scaled, the costal border from about the middle and the outer border broadly
black.
Hindioing with a broad black outer marginal sinuated band, the uppeiportion being macular
;
basal area
the abdominal margin being white.
border being white
posterior angle
;
and enclosing a
;
and lower
discal area slightly greyish-black scaled,
Underside.
Forewing pale yellow, the posterior
a black band curving outward from the third subcostal to the
the apical border, and outer margin narrowly, being pale yellow,
series of subapical white spots.
Hind wing white; the
outer border being very narrowly edged with pale yellow.
costal
and
:.
LEPIDOPTERA INDIGA.
16
Expanse, S 21,
Habitat.
2^ inches.
?
— Nicobar Islands.
Described from specimens in Col, C. T, Bingham's Collection, taken on Great
Nicobar Island, March, 1904, by Mr. G, Rogers.
Indo-Malayan
p. 400,
?
c?
Species.
—Saletara
Snellen, Mid. Sumatra, p. 8, pi. 2,
Beng.
1895,
Malay Peninsula
Hahitaf.
Singapore
;
;
Ann.
Butler,
p.
317,
203
1895,
;
Sumatra
Ent. Zeit. 1904, p. 847.
Stett.
id.
;
Panda
(Pieris
p.
Tachyris Panda,
fig. 4,
p.
\^'allace, Tr.
400.
Saleta.ra
Si/n.
id. Berl.
Ent. Zeit. 1904,
Island.
ix.
147,
p.
Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.
Ent. Soc. 1867,
Pieris
v. p.
85,
fig.
I.
943-4,
Phil. Lep. p.
Hist. 1898, p. 400.
Si/n.
i.
(1837).
c?
Saletara Panda, Butler, Ann.
p. 368.
sulphui-ea, Vollenhoven,
Monog.
Pier. p. 32, pi. 4,
Nathalia (Pieris Nathalia, Felder, Wieu. Ent. Monat. 1862,
Semper, Reis.
(1819).
c?
Company,
Java.
Habitat.
(1865).
?
;
Trigonia Panda, Geyer, Hiibner's Zutr.
71 (1857).
N. H. 1898,
(1836)
(1885).
P. Panda, var. Snellen, Tijd. v. Ent.
Panda, Godart, Encyc. Meth.
Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lep. p. 485
?
c?
Borneo.
Engano Island; Nias
Habitat.
pi. 1, fig. 3,
Saletara
1898,
Hist.
Wallace, Tr. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 369.
Saletara Engania, Fruhstorfer, Soc. Ent. 1903, p. 124;
p.
Nat.
pi. 26, fig. 1, 2,
de Niceville, Journ. As. Soc.
6-11 (1888).
fig.
Tachyris Nathalia,
504.
p.
Disfanti,
Rhop. Malay,
Sal. Nathalia, Distant,
.
249,
pi.
40,
fig.
12, 13,
?
(1891).
p.
285),
Butler, Ann. Nat.
Tachyris Panthea, Wallace, Tr. Ent. Soc. 1867,
p. 376,
?
Phihppiues.
Habitat.
Genus TACHYRIS.
Tachyris
(sect.
C, pt.), Wallace, Traus. Ent. Soc. 1867, pp. 312, 316.
Tachyris, Scudder, Proc.
Amer. Acad. A.
Trigonia, Geyer, Hiibner's Zutr. v.
Male.
p.
Forewiug triangular
;
Sc. 1875, p. 274r.
21 (1837), preoccupied.
costa arched from the base, apex obtuse
subcostal furcated at one-fifth from the apex.
margin very convex.
Anal
third
;
Hindwing triangularly-oval, exterior
tufts long.
Type.— T. Nero.
—
Mr. H. 0. Forbes (Wanderings Eastern Archipelago, p. 227) writes
Habits.
" This species, as observed in Sumatra, is found in the open paths aud sunny roads,
often flying in flocks of over a scoi'e, exactly
which
rest,
and
moving
to
watch the
slightly in the
Sumatra, in large
It is
matching in colour the
fallen leaves,
was amusing to observe how often they mistook for one of their fellows at
it
futile
wind."
forest,
attentions of an amoi'ous male towards such a leaf
Dr. L. Martin says "males are not rare in N. F.
and frequent wet spots on roads.
Females are very
found throughout the year, and over the whole of our area, except
iu the
rare.
higher
—
FIERI N^.
elevations;
ifc
even occurs near the
17
Tts flight is very rapid
sea.
if
pursued."
As.
(J.
Soc. Bengal, 1905, .501).
TACHYBIS GALEA.
Plate 558,
2a
fig. 2,
^ (Wet form),
Tachyris Galba, Wallace, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867,
Appias Galba, Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1885,
Catopliaga Galba, Watson, Journ.
Tachijris Nero,
Wood-Mason and
p.
310.
Fruhstorfer,
Iris,
Nebo, Grose-Smith,
List
Burm. Butt.
{T>njfonn).
Soc. 1894, p. 499.
de Nieeville, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1886,
1902, p. 293
Eliop.
;
id. Soc.
Exot., App.
pi,
p.
Ent. 1903,
1, 2
1, fig.
169.
p.
372.
Swinhoe,
p.
41.
(?
(1894)
Ehve.», Tr. Eat.
Tr
Ent. Soc. 1893,
{Dri/ form).
Adanisou,
43 (1897).
p.
Foreuniiij
^
339.
Bombay N. H.
Wd-season Brood (Plate 55S,
Male.
d
2c.,
378, ^.
de Nieeville, Sikkim Gazetteer, 1894,
Soc. 1888, p. 418.
A]>i>uis
p.
p.
more acute
at
Ground-colour of both wings dark crimson (varying
paler ochreous-red tint)
all
;
2a ^).
fig. 2,
the apex than in typical Nero.
in
the veins distinctly black lined.
costa and basal area slightly speckled witli yellowish
Upperside.
some specimens
and black
to a
much
Forewing with base of
scales; a blackish-scaled
outer marginal sinuous border decreasing posteriorly from the apex to submedian,
preceded by a discal transverse excurved series of black-scaled angled vein-spots,
which extend from the third subcostal branch to lower median veinlet, these spots
being very slightly joined along the vein borders to the opposite angle of the outer
band. Hindwing with the abdominal area yellowish-ochreous, the veins basally
slightly
and exteriorly
distinctly black lined,
and merging into an outer maro-inal
somewhat macular band, this band in the paler red specimens being quite
Forewing much paler, the costal border and apex yellowishmacular. Underside.
ochreous, the outer band and discal markings of the upperside being slightly
apparent.
Hindwing yellowish-ochreous, very sparsely and indistinctly irrorated
black-scaled
with minute dusky scales, except on the outer discal area, where their absence forms
a sHghtly paler submarginal fascia.
Female not examined.
Expanse,
2| to
2|-
Intermediate form.
Forewing with
all
Male.
Upperside.
Both wings uniformly pale crimson.
the veins black-Hned throughout, the marginal and discal markings
being entirely absent.
marginal
inches.
marking.^.
Eindwing with the outer veins externally black-lined
Underside.
Forewing
Hindwing uniformly deep ochreous-yellow.
reddish-ochreous,
Khasia
the
apex
;
no
palest.
Hills.
Expanse, 2| inches.
Bry-season Brood (Plate 558,
Male.
VOL. VII.
Upperside,
fig. 2c,
d
^J).
Foreunng either paler crimson than
in wet
form or ochrcousI)
