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Show 266 MR. F. MOORE ON THE [May 5, brown exterior border with waved inner margin, contiguous to which are three black spots, each with a white pupil, the middle spot being the largest and the anterior the smallest. Female differs in having two subapical spots and a broad disco-cellular patch on fore wing, and a fourth smaller anterior spot on hind wing. Underside: fore wing paler ochreous, markings as in upperside, but greyish brown and with three narrow brown transverse streaks within the cell, and an irregular streak beyond it; two bright white-pupilled subapical spots, the upper one small, beneath which is a white dot, all being encompassed by a brownish line : hind wing with greyish-brown base and exterior border, the disk being whitish grey, the division marked by a dark brown irregular zigzag inner line and a wavy outer line ; within this discal portion is a series of six round bright black spots, each having a white pupil (the basal two) and encircled by a yellow and a narrow brown outer ring, the second and third anterior spots being small, the others of equal size. Exp. J 2, J 2 ^ inches. Hab. Goolmurg, Cashmere. Note. The nearest ally to this species is P. eversmanni from Central Asia, figured in the Moscow Bulletin for 1847. 11. CALLEREBIA DAKSHA, n. sp. (Plate XLIII. fig. 1.) Male and female. Upperside dark brown : fore wing with a small subapical black-bipupilled ocellus : hind wing with a smaller subanal black spot, having a single white pupil; a white dot beyond it on the middle of the disk, some specimens showing also an intermediate dot. Underside slightly paler, but uniform brown: fore wing with a pale ferruginous ring encircling the subapical ocellus, beneath which is a minute white dot: hind wing with a pale ferruginous ring encircling the subanal black spot; a minute anal and a transverse discal series of five prominent white dots, which in some specimens appear on a black spot with a ferruginous ring. Exp. c? If, $ If inch. Hab. Goolmurg, Cashmere. This is the smallest species of the genus yet described, and may be distinguished on the upperside by the absence of the ferruginous "ring round the ocellus, on the underside by being of a uniform colour and without mottlings on hind wings. 12. AULOCERA SWAHA, Kollar, Hugel's Kasch. iv.pl. 14. f. 1,2. These are brighter-coloured than specimens from Simla, and have the maculated band on fore wing clear chrome-yellow. 13. AULOCERA SARASWATI, Kollar, Hugel's Kasch. iv. pi. 14. f. 3, 4. 14. AULOCERA WERANGA, Lang, Ent. Monthly Mag. 1868, p. 247. The smallest species of the genus. |
