. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. 32 NYMPHA11DJE. b'. Hind wing with subterminal and terminal spots always present, though series often incomplete Race limborgi, p. 36. b. Gloss on fore wing deep Prussian-blue, difficult [p. 36. to see except in certain lights Race menetriesi, 31. Euplcea core, Cramer (Papilio), Pap. Exot. iii, 1780, pi. 266, figs. E, F, 6; M. 8? de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 80, pi. 9, fig. 16, cf ?; Moore (Crastia), Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, p. 81, pi. 23, figs. 1, 1 a, larva & pupa, 16-1 d, S 2 'â > JDav' $ Aitk- Jour- Bomb. N. H. Soc. v, 1890, p. 266. Euplcea vermi
. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. 32 NYMPHA11DJE. b'. Hind wing with subterminal and terminal spots always present, though series often incomplete Race limborgi, p. 36. b. Gloss on fore wing deep Prussian-blue, difficult [p. 36. to see except in certain lights Race menetriesi, 31. Euplcea core, Cramer (Papilio), Pap. Exot. iii, 1780, pi. 266, figs. E, F, 6; M. 8? de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 80, pi. 9, fig. 16, cf ?; Moore (Crastia), Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, p. 81, pi. 23, figs. 1, 1 a, larva & pupa, 16-1 d, S 2 'â > JDav' $ Aitk- Jour- Bomb. N. H. Soc. v, 1890, p. 266. Euplcea vermiculata, Butler, P. Z. S. 1866, p. 276; M. $ de JV. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 81; Moore (Crastia), Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, p. 80, pi. 22, figs. 1, 1 a-\ c, xS 2 ⢠Race asela. Euplcea asela, Moore, A. M. N. H. (4) xx, 1877, p. 45 ; id. Lep. Ceyl. i, 1880, p. 11, pi. 6, figs. 2 $, 2 a, larva & pupa; M. $ de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1882, p. 81 ; Moore (Crastia), Lep. Lid, i, 1890-92, p. 84, pi. 24, figs. 1,1 a, larva & pupa, lb-Id, 6 2- <S 2 ⢠Fore wing as in fig. 9 B and C respectively (p. 23); hind wing as in fig. 9 D, but termen more evenly arched. Upper- side dark brown, broadly paler along terminal margins ; fore and hind wing with subterminal and terminal series of white spots; on fore wing the former more or less oval, curved inwards opposite apex, the latter series often incomplete, not reaching apex, the spots smaller; often there is a small costal spot, and very rarely a spot in apex of cell and one or more discal spots; on the hind wing the inner series of spots are elongate, the outer conical. Underside similar, but ground-colour more uniform; cell, costal and discal spots on both iore and hind wing nearly always present. Exp. S 2 78-98 mm. (3-3-9"). Hah. Throughout Continental India, and recorded from the Andamans. Yar. vermiculata, Butler, the common form in the foot-hills and lower ranges of the Himalayas, differs in the spots of the sub- terminal series o
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