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Show 584 MR. F. MOORE ON THE LEPIDOPTERA OF THE [JuUe 19, discal dentate marks, and spots, reddish white-bordered; a black-and- white marginal sinuous band. Expanse, o* 3, $ 3^ inches. Nicobars (Kondul) ; S. Andamans (Port Blair). ClRROCHROA ANJIRA, n. Sp. Nearest allied to C. aoris. Differs in being less falcate in the fore wing, the male above having similar but more prominent black markings. In the fore wing the transverse discal sinuous line is more erect, and in the female is less pointed at the angles; the marginal double sinuous band is broader. The underside is darker in colour, the transverse pale lilac band broader on the fore wing and narrower on the hind wing; this band is also much less sinuous on its inner border. Expanse, cf 2§, $ 2| inches. S. Andamans (Port Blair). In coll. F. Moore. CYNTHIA EROTA, Fabr. Ent. Syst, iii. 1, p. 76; Butler, Catal. Fabr. Lep. in Brit. Mus. p. 115. S. Andamans (Port Blair). MESSARAS NICOBARICA, Feld. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. (1862) p. 486. Nicobars (Sambelong) ; S. Andamans (Port Blair). ATELLA ALCIPPE, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. pl. 389. f. G. H. (1782). S. Andamans (Port Blair). PYRAMEIS CARDUI, Linn. S. N. i. 2, p. 774. S. Andamans (Port Blair). JUNONIA CENONE, Linn. S. N. i. 2, p. 770; Cram. Pap. Exot. i. pl. 35. f. A, B, C. S. Andamans (Port Blair). JUNONIA NICOBARIENSIS, Felder, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. 1862, p. 482. * Nicobars (Kar Nicobar). DOLESCHALLIA PRATIPA, Felder, Wien. ent. Monats. iv. p. 399 (1860); Novara-Reise, Lep. iii. p. 406. S. Andamans (Port Blair.) KALLIMA ALBOFASCIATA, n. sp. Upperside glossy greyish indigo-blue; fore wing with a median, oblique, cream-white band with irregular borders; hind part of wing indigo-blue, tinged with purplish lilac above posterior angle; apex broadly blue-black, with a small bluish-white subapical spot; a dark-bordered bluish-white diaphanous spot on middle of the disk ; a sub-marginal, sinuous, blue-black line; hind wing indigo-blue, tinged with purplish lilac along upper part of exterior margin; costa |