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Show 1878.] INSECTS FROM UPPER TENASSERIM. 833 ABISARA NEOPHRON. Sospita neophron, Hewitson, Exot. Butt. ii. Sosp. pl. i. f. (1861). Moolai, 3000-6000 feet. ABISARA ANGULATA, n. sp. From A. kausambi, Felder, of the Malay peninsula, this species differs in the male above being paler plum-colour, the fore wing showing the transverse discal fasciae, and the hind wing the apical and anal black spots ; the female above is also paler purple-brown, the inner discal-band is angled at the middle of its inner border on both wings, and is only sliglitly paler at its costal end. On the underside, the discal bands are angled in the middle, the inner band being narrowly bordered with brownish white at its costal end only in the male, its entire length in the female. Expanse 14j| inch Above Ahsown ; Hatsiega ; Naththoung to Paboga. In coll. J. Wood-Mason. An entirely different insect from the Andaman A. bifasciata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 587, pl. 58. f. 1. Fam. LYC^ENID^E. CASTALIUS ROXUS. Lyceena roxus, Godt. Enc. Meth. ix. p. 659 (1823); Horsf. Catal. Lep. E.L C. 1828, p. 70, pl. 2. f. 4. Moulmein to Meetan. LAMPIDES ALEXIS. Papilio alexis, Stoll, Suppl. Cramer's Pap. Exot. pl. 38. f. 3 (1790). Moulmein to Meetan; Naththoung to Paboga. LAMPIDES ^ELIANUS. Papileo celianus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 1, p. 280 (1793). Moulmein to Meetan. LAMPIDES ELPIS. Lyceena elpis, Godt. Enc. Me'th. ix. p. 654 (1823); Horsf. Catal. Lep. E.L C. 1828, p. 96, pl. l.f. 4. Ahsown ; Moulmein to Meetan. LAMPIDES KANDARPA. Lyceena kandarpa, Horsf. Catal. Lep. Mus. E.L C. 1828, p. 82. Moulmein to Meetan HYPOLYCCENA LISIAS. Papilio lisias, Fabr. Mant. Ins. p. 65 (1787); Donov. Ins. Ind. pl. 40. f. 1 ; Boisd. Spec. Gen. Le*p. i. t. 22. f. 2. Ahsown ; Meetan, April; Moolai 3000-6000 feet. |