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Show 700 MR. F. M O O R E O N T H E [June 18, TERIAS ATTENUATA, n. sp. Male. Upperside with a very narrow black border, its inner margin but very slightly sinuous ; costal margin blacker than in the other species : hind wing with a very narrow indistinct speckled border. Underside with markings similar to T. cesiope, but smaller and narrower. Expanse If inch. Hab. Hainan. In coll. F. Moore. TERIAS ARCUATA, n. sp. Male. Allied to T. subdecorata. Differs above in having a more regularly curved inner margin to the black border of the fore wing, a nearly continuous speckled border on hind wing, and in the markings beneath being nearly obsolete. Expanse If inch. Hab. Hainan. In coll. F. Moore. TERIAS HAINANA, n. sp. Male and Female. Allied to T. drona, Horsf., from Java. Differs on the fore wing in the marginal band being narrower and slightly broken at its termination on posterior angle ; the hind wing has the band very narrow and sinuous, being nearly obsolete at the anal end in the female ; cilia pinkish. Underside paler yellow •. two prominent small black spots at end of the cell on fore wing and dusky speckled markings on hind wing. Expanse ly4(, inch. Hab. Hainan. In coll. H. Druce. A distinct species from T. vagans, Wallace, P. Z. S. 1866, p. 357- THESTIAS SESIA. Papilio sesia, Fabr. (Donov. Ins. China, pl. 31. f. 2). Papilio evippe, Drury, 111. Ins. pl. 5. f. 2, 3. Papilio pyrene, Cram. ii. pl. 125. f. C, 3. APPIAS ZELMIRA. Papilio zelmira, Cram. iv. pi. 320. f. C, D, £ . APPIAS AMASENE. Papilio amasene, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. pi. 44. f. A. APPIAS COPIA. Pieris copia, Wallace, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 340. One specimen (male) from Ho Ching Shang. APPIAS INORNATA, n. sp. Allied to A. vacans, Butler, from Sikkim. Male. Upperside with the markings similar to A. hippo (Cramer, pl. 195. f. B, C). Female as in A. vacans, having the costal border of fore wing, and outer borders of both wings only, black. Underside of male with the apical spot on fore wing and the hind wing deep |