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Show 256 MR. F. MOORE ON LEPIDOPTERA [Feb. 21, SYNCHLOE CALLIDICE. Papilio callidice, Esper, Schmett. i. 2, pl. 115. f. 2, 3 (1800). Pieris kalora, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 489, pl. 31. f. 15. SYNCHLOE BUTLERI, n. sp. (Plate XI. figs. 6, 0 a.) Synchloe butleri, Hocking, M S . Near to S. callidice. Upperside-basal area of both wings deeply black-speckled : fore wing with a narrow black discocellular spot, shorter subapical streak, and more distinctly-formed marginal spots : hind wing with an interrupted black discocellular streak, and an exceedingly indistinct blackish-speckled anterior discal fascia. Underside-fore wing with the costal border and apex pale reddish ochreous ; discocellular spot and apical streaks black : hind wing pale reddish ochreous, with black streaks bordering all the veins, the streaks interrupted across the disk. Expanse 1| inch. Hab. Lahoul. In coll. British Museum. DELIAS EUCHARIS. Papilio eucharis, Drury, 111. Exot. Ins. ii. pl. 10. f. 5, 6 (1773); Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. pl. 201. f. B, C, pl. 202. f. C. DELIAS SANACA. Pieris sanaca, Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I.C. i. p. 79 (1857) P.Z.S. 1857, p. 103, pl. 44. f. 4. MANCIPIUM NEPALENSE. Pieris nepalensis, Gray, Lep. Nepal, pl. 6. f. 3(1846). " Larvae May 5 reared from eggs found on the Nasturtium. Imagines came out May 25. Two or three broods in the year. Common." MANCIPIUM CANIDIA. Pieris canidia, Sparrm. Amcen. Acad. vii. p. 504 (1768). Papilio gliciria, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. pl. 171. f. E, F (1779). APORIA SORACTA. (Plate XI. fig. 5, larva.) Aporia soracta, Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. i. p. 83 (1857). " Larvae found on kusmul April 6, went to pupa May 8 ; all victims of Ichneumons. Others also found in the same month the following year." APORIA NABELLICA. Pieris nabellica, Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lep. i. p. 509 (1836). METAPORIA PHRYXE. Pierisphryxe, Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lep. i. p. 446 (1836) ; Jacquem. Voy. Inde, iv. Ins. p. 16, pl. 2. f. 1 (1844), Q. . METAPORIA CAPHUSA. Metaporia caphusa, Moore, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 564. |