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Show 358 MR. W. WARREN ON NEW GENERA AND [Apr. 18, the fore wings. Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous with ground-colour. Underside whitish, without any markings. Expanse of wings 22 millim. Hab. Naga Hills. [Taken at about 2000 feet by Doherty in Sept.-if. J. E.~\ EUCHLORIS (?) OVIFERA, sp. n. 2 . Wings blue-green ; fore wings with costa distinctly yellow ; first line represented by 2 oval white spots, one on the median, the other on the submedian; exterior line represented by 6 similar oval white spots, on the 2 radials, the 3 median nervules, and the submedian nervure respectively, the lower 3 running obliquely outward in a straight line, the upper 3 more vertically; a round white cell-spot. Hind wings rather paler than fore_wings, with faint indications of the exterior row of pale spots ; fringes of both wings whitish yellow. Head, thorax, abdomen, and legs green; antenna? yellowish white ; face red. Underside of the fore wings grey on the disk, streaked with green, green wholly only towards apex ; hind wings wholly green. Expanse of wings 26 millim. Hab. Tonglo, Sikkim. [Of this very delicate and, when fresh, beautiful species I took several specimens at 10,000 feet in July.-H. J. E.] DYSPTERIS ASIATICA, sp. n. (Plate XXXI. fig. 8.) 3. Fore wings rather dull bluish green, with 3 white oblique ]ineS_the first at f, curved, and towards the inner margin irregularly sinuous ; the second, irregularly dentate, runs obliquely from f of the inner margin, where it is approximated to the first line, to the costa just before the apex ; the submarginal line is finer, and more regularly dentate, close to the hind margin ; a distinct white cell-spot. Hind wings white over the whole costal and basal areas, becoming green only towards the anal angle, where can be discerned the beginnings of 2 white lines corresponding in position and width to the exterior and submarginal of the fore wings; the veins all marked in green ; fringe of both wings whitish green. Head and thorax dark blue-green ; abdomen paler green. Underside like upper, but duller. Expanse of wings 30 millim. Hab. Sikkim. n , , ,, [I took one on Aug. 4th at light at 7000 feet, and have others from the interior.-H. J. E.~\ Subfam. IDCEHOB. PROBLEPSIS CONJUNCTIVA, sp. n. 3. Fore wings white; ocellus round the ™ * * rimofiw-ochreous, spotted"with metallic silver; the centre whitish, tbcUy dusted with reddish grey; the lower part between the 1st and |