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Show 1900.] BUTTERFLIES FROM HAINAN. 509 CATOPSILIA PYRANTHE Linn, o*. HlPOSCRITIA LALAGE Doubl. d • H. HlPOSCRITIA PSEUDOLALAGE Moore, d . HIPOSCRITIA INDRA Moore, d . HIPOSCRITIA LAGELOIDES, sp. n. (Plate XXXV. fig. 2.) Male. Upperside white. Fore wing : base of costa greenish grey ; a black streak shaded with bluish grey from base of cell to black discocellular spot, which is connected with the spur of the outer margin, thus cutting off a large white transverse elongated spot. Apical area and broad outer margin black, enclosing two subapical white spots, the lower indistinct; also a large white spot between first and second median nervules. Hind wing with a broad marginal black band, inner edge much suffused. Underside- Fore wing white, a distinct quadrate discocellular black spot, a black oblique band from costa beyond cell to just above posterior angle ; a black spot between the median nervules connected with tbe band. Apex brownish yellow. Hind wing pale brownish yellow, crossed by two zigzag dark grey bands, a dot on the lower discocellular nervule. Female. Upperside similar to male, with broader, more pronounced bands, and the white tinged with yellow. Underside as in male, but with apex and hind wing paler and tinted with faint lilac. Expanse, o* 2 ^ to 2T%, $ 2 ^ inches. CATOPHAGA ALBINA Boisd. d • HUPHINA NERISSA Fabr. d . HUPINA NADINA Lucas, d • PAPILIONLNJE. TROIDES AEACUS Feld. 2 • PAPILIO HELENUS Linn, d - M. & H. PAPILIO CHAON Linn, d . PAPILIO DEMOLEUS Linn, d, 2 • H. PAPILIO AGENOR Linn, d, 2 • M. & H. PAPILIO PROTENOR Cram, d • PAPILIO HAMELA, sp. n. (Plate XXXV. fig. 3.) Male. Upperside uniform intense brown, with vein- and cell-lines black. Minute iuternervular marginal white points. Hind wing with a discal band of seven pale primrose-coloured spots, second, third, and fourth being much the larger, sixth and seventh PROC ZOOL. Soc.-1900, No. XXXIV. 34 |