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Show 1882.] FROM THE N.W. HIMALAYA. 249 ILERDA ODA. Ilerda oda, Hewits. 111. D. Lep. p. 58, pl. 24. f. 9, 10. ILERDA SENA. Polyommatus sena, Kollar, Hiigel's Kaschm. iv. p. 415, pl. 5. f. 3, 4 (1844). IRAOTA TIMOLEON. Papilio timoleon, Stoll, Suppl. Cram. Pap. Exot. v. pl. 32. f. 4 (1790). HYPOLYCCENA MILIONIA. Myrina mylionia, Hewits. 111. D. Lep. Suppl. p. 5, pl. 3. f. 79, 80(1869). " 9000 feet." HYPOLYCCENA NASAKA. Thecla nasaka, Horsf. Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. (1829), p. 91. Identical with Javan type. HYPOLYCCENA CHANDRANA, n. sp. (Plate XI. figs. 2, 2 a.) Allied to H. nasaka. Male. Upperside violet-brown: fore wing with the lower basal and discal area dull violet-blue, and the medial area of hind wing purplish violet-blue ; marginal line and anal lobe black. Cilia whitish. Underside olive-grey: fore wing with a broad discocellular slender black-lined white-bordered streak, a similar broken discal band, and a similar marginal narrower lunular band : hind wing with a similar discocellular streak, a discal band, which is broken beyond the cell and bent upwards above anal angle, and a marginal dentated band ending in a large red spot and anal lobe and an intervening streak, the spot and anal lobe black-centred, the streak with metallic-green borders; a white-bordered black spot on costa near the base, another at end of the cell, and a less distinct spot above anal angle. Expanse lg inch. Hab. Lahul. In coll. British Museum. NADISEPA, n. g. Allied to Deudorix. Fore wing more acuminate at the apex; male furnished with a tuft of hair on middle of posterior margin: hind wing more attenuated hindward; exterior margin slightly sinuous ; a broad conical depressed glandular spot between the costal and subcostal veins. Venation similar. Palpi smaller, shorter, second joint of more equal width ; antennal club shorter. NADISEPA JARBAS. Papilio jarbas, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. p. 68 (1787). Thecla jarbus, Horsf. Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. (1829), p. 93. |