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Show 1882.] FROM THE N.W. HIMALAYA. 253 TERIAS IRREGULARIS, n. sp. (Plate XII. fig. 3.) Near to T. fimbriata. Wings comparatively shorter; of the same tint of colour: fore wing with the marginal band broadly oblique at the apex, excavated in the middle, and sinuous at posterior end : hind wing with a marginal slender dentated line. Female paler, the marginal band on fore wing with sharper angles; minute marginal dentated spots on hind wing. Underside with very prominent chestnut-brown markings. Expanse ly7^ inch. Hab. Kangra district. In coll. British Museum. TERIAS FIMBRIATA. Terias fimbriata, Wallace, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 323. TERIAS APICALIS, n. sp. (Plate XII. fig. 2.) Also allied to T. fimbriata. Wings narrower and paler: fore wing with the marginal band confined to a narrow apical costal streak, the lower portion from the subcostal vein composed of very small speckled spots: hind wing with a marginal row of minute spots. Female with the band broader at the apex, the lower part as in male. Underside with distinct chestnut-brown markings. Expanse 1^ inch. Hab. Kangra district. In coll. British Museum. TERIAS DRONA. Terias drona, Horsf. Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. (1829), p. 137, pl. f. 13. TERIAS RUBELLA. Terias rubella, Wallace, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1867, p. 323. CATOPSILIA CROCALE. Papilio crocale, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. pl. 55. f. C, D (1755), $. Papilio alcmeone, Cram. loc. cit. ii. pl. 141. f. E, S. "Kulu. June to August. Both the narrow-and broad-bordered females taken at same time." CATOPSILIA GNOMA. Papilio gnoma, Fabr. Syst. Ent. App. p. 828 (1775), $. Papilio philippina, Cram. P. Ex. iv. pl. 36 I. f. 0, D (1781), $ • "Kangra valley generally. June to August. Affects flowers, Zinnia particularly." CATOPSILIA PYRANTHE. Papilio pyranthe, Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 763 (1767). GONEPTERYX NEPALENSIS. Gonepteryx nepalensis, Doubleday, Gen. D. L. p. 71 (1847). Gonepteryx rhamni, Gray, Lep. Ins. Nepal, pl. 5. f. 1 (1866). |
