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Show 1883.] MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC LEPIDOPTERA. 533 series, and a small yellow spot above the bind margin ; underside similarly marked. Expanse, 8 2 If inch. Hab. Andamans. In coll. F. Moore. Allied to H. oceia, Hewits., Desc. of Hesp. p. 31, from the Philippines. BAORIS UNICOLOR, n. sp. Male. Uppperside dark vinous-brown; fore wing without any markings whatever ; hind wing with a tuft of blackish hairs as in H. oceia. Cilia cinereous-brown. Underside uniformly brown; fore wing with a glossy purple space on hind margin enclosing a small dark brown patch. Expanse ly7^ inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. F. Moore. BAORIS AUSTENI, n. sp. Male and Female. Upperside dark brown. Male: fore wing with two small semihyaline white spots at end of the cell, two before the apex, and three obliquely on the disk, the two upper of which are small. Female with markings the same, but slightly larger; also with a small yellow spot above the hind margin ; cilia cinereous white. Underside as above; both sexes having also a slight yellowish patch above the hind margin. Expanse, 8 1§, 2 If hich. Hab. Khasia hills ; Cherra Pungi (G.-Austen). In coll. F. Moore. This species is allied to H. caihira, from the Andamans, and to H. moolata, from Tenasserim. ISOTEINON VINDHIANA, n. Sp. Male. Upperside dark olive-brown; cilia cinereous: fore whig with a small yellow semitransparent spot at upper end of the cell, three conjoined subapical spots, two discal spots, and a small oval spot above the submedian vein. Underside dusky ochreous : fore wing with the posterior area broadly black ; spots as above : hind wing with a yellow lunule at end of the cell, a small spot above it, and five discal spots. Expanse ly*^- inch. Hab. Jubbulpore (Span). In coll. F. Moore. ISOTEINON NILGIRIANA, n. sp. Male. Allied to /. vindhiana: fore wing with similarly disposed spots, which differ in being white, somewhat smaller, narrower, and the subapical conjoined spots disposed in a smaller row; the spot above submedian obsolescent. Underside uniformly ochreous-brown : fore wing with the spots as above, the submedian obsolete : hind wino- with a small dusky black spot at end of the cell, and a dusky black discal row of spots. Expanse 1T 2 ¥ inch. Hab. Coonoor, Nilgiris (Lindsay). In coll. F. Moore. |