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Show 36 MR. A. G. BUTLER ON CERTAIN SPECIES Ol* LYCi-EN J D/E. [Jail. 10, Figs. 1, la. Myrina freja, Fabr. 2, 2a. Local form, jaffra. 3. Iolaus pseudo-longinus, Doubl. minus irregulari ; maculis analibus parvis late flavo intus marginatis ; puncto intermaculuri albicante. Exp. ular. une. 1 j il 1 1 ti / 2 * . . . 2 . Alis pallidioribus violaceis, anticis disco, et posticis apice albicantibus; posticis serie discali liturarum medium alarum approximante, serie submarginali maculari tenuiore, costa minus fuscescente : alis subtus velut in mari. Exp. alar. une. 1-. Hab. Java; Moulmein. Var. Posticis feminee serie liturarum discali serieque submarginali velut in I. longino positis. Hab. Ceylon. I cannot but think that these differences are sufficient to warrant the separation of these two insects as constant and distinct local forms. |