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Show 1868.] MR. A. G. BUTLER ON THE GENUS ADOLIAS. 605 34. ADOLIAS KESAVA. cf 2 • Adolias kesava, Moore, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, p. 67, pl. 3. fig. 5 (1859). Silhet, North India (Moore). North India, cf $, B.M. Subsp. cf • Areis discalibus fusco purpurascentes (nee virescentes) lunula punctoque post cella; anticarum finem. East Indies, cf, B.M. 35. A D O L I A S SURJAS. 2 . Adolias surjas, Vollenhoven, Tijdschr. voor Ent. p. 200. n. 24, pl. 12. fig. 1 (1862). 2 • Java (Vollenhoven). Seems to come near kesava, Moore. 36. ADOLIAS MAHADEVA. cf. Adolias mahadeva, Moore, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, p. 68, pl. 4. fig. 1 (1859). Hab. Unknown (Moore). f, Coll. W . W . Saunders. Seems to come near salia and kesava. 37. ADOLIAS RAMADA. cf. Adolias ramada, Moore, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, p. 69, pl. 4. fig. 5 (1859). " Malacca" (Moore). Malacca, cf, Coll. Roberts. The nebulous gloss on the disk of the wings in this species varies from bluish green to violet grey : the nearest ally of ramada is salia ; but the two insects are abundantly distinct. SALIA group. 38. ADOLTAS SALIA. cf 2 • Adolias salia, Moore, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, p. 69, pl. fig. 4 (1859). Java (3Ioore). Java, cf 2 > B.M. 39. ADOLIAS DECORATUS. (Plate XLV. figs. 2 & 9.) cf . Alee supra fusca;; anticce costa virescente, characteribus con-suetis basalibus, fascia irregulari hastata discali viridi lituras maculares fuscas includente, albo extus limitata et fusco marginata, extra squamis fusco pallidis submarginata; posticce fascia regulari apud apicem nivea a linea lunulari extus limitata, ad apicem lunulis tribus violaceis extus marginata, area anali quadrate ceneo-viridi : subtus omnes flavescentes, fascia communi ceneo-albida, apice anticarum ceneo-viridi. 2 . Alee multo majores, supra fuscce, fascia multo latiore albicante et in jiosticis intus magis irregulari ; subtus fascia velut supra viridi, opalescente fusco marginata ; area basali flava, characteribus nigro-fuscis; margine externo omnino ad fasciam albido opalescente: corpus supra fuscum, subtus album. Exp. alar. S, une. 2f, 2> 2f- |
