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Show 636 MR. H. J. ELWES ON BUTTERFLIES FROM [DEC. 6, ILERDA BRAHMA. I. brahma, Moore, Horsf. & Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. C. p. 29, t. i. a. fig. 4 3 (1857) ; Butt. Ind. iii. p. 330. Common in the Naga Hills and occurs at Bernardmyo and Momeit. DACALANA VIDURA. Dacalana vidura, Horsf. Cat. E. I. C. p. 113, t. i. figs. 6, 6 a (1829). Dacalana burmana, Moore, J. A. S. B. liii. pt. ii. p. 36 (1884); Butt. Ind. iii. p. 335. Two males and two females from the Karen Hills which agree with a female named " ? burmana " by Moore from Akyab, and also with four males and a female from S.E. Borneo and Pulo Laut; there is no appreciable difference in the colour of the underside. All these three females have the same venation as the male of Arrhenothrix, of which the female remains unknown, and want the fourth branch of the subcostal. ARRHENOTHRIX PENICILLIGERA. A. pencilliyera, de Nicev. Butt. Ind. iii. p. 337, t. xxviii. fig. 214 3 (1890). A male from Margharita agrees with one from the Khasias. I am able to distinguish these specimens from D. vidura only by the difference in venation pointed out by de Niceville. CAMERA CIPPUS. Hesperia cippus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. v. Suppl. p. 429 (1798). Camena cippus, Butt. Ind. iii. p. 340. Two males from East Pegu agree with one from the Shan States taken by Dr. Manders, and one from the Garo Hills obtained by Mr. Hamilton's native collectors. CAMENA ICETAS. Iolaus icetas, Hew. 111. Diurn. Lep. p. 44, t. xviii. figs. 6, 7 (1865). Camena icetas, Butt. Ind. iii. p. 342. Four males and a female from East Pegu agree with specimens from the N.W. Himalayas, and I have one from Ichang in Central China which I believe to be the same. CAMENA COTYS. Iolaus cotys, Hewitson, 1. c. p. 43, t. xix. figs. 19, 20 3. Camena cotys, Butt. Ind. iii. p. 342. A male from East Pegu agreeing with Sikkim specimens. CAMENA ICETOIDES, n. sp. (Plate XLIV. fig. 3, 3.) 3. Like C. icetas, Hew., but wants the short transverse bars at end of cell in both wings below, and has the blue extending further |
