. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. 152 STYMPHALIDJE. apex and ternien ; fore wing with a bipupilled, very pale fulvous- ringed, oval, dark brown preapical ocellus. Underside uniform brown ; fore wing with the ocellus as on the upperside and beyond it a faint subterminal transverse darker brown band. Hind wing more or less irrorated with white scales on the posterior two-thirds; two small subbasal,fulvcas-ringed, white-pupilled black ocelli, and in a curve in the interspaces above them four minute white dots. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen brown. Exp. <$ 2 52-72 mm. (2-05-2-85"
. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. 152 STYMPHALIDJE. apex and ternien ; fore wing with a bipupilled, very pale fulvous- ringed, oval, dark brown preapical ocellus. Underside uniform brown ; fore wing with the ocellus as on the upperside and beyond it a faint subterminal transverse darker brown band. Hind wing more or less irrorated with white scales on the posterior two-thirds; two small subbasal,fulvcas-ringed, white-pupilled black ocelli, and in a curve in the interspaces above them four minute white dots. Antennae, head, thorax and abdomen brown. Exp. <$ 2 52-72 mm. (2-05-2-85"). Hah. Himalayas, Kashmir to Kumaun. 183. Erebia daksha, Moore (Oallerebia), P. Z. S. 1874, p. 266, pi. 43, fig. 1 3; M. $ de N. (Callerebia) Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. 248; Moore (Callerebia), Lev. Ind. ii, 1893-96, p. 102, pi. 117, figs. 2, 2 a, tf. d 2 ' Upperside dark brown, paling very slightly towards the terminal margin and apex of fore wing. Fore wing with a bipupilled black preapical ocellus ; hind wing with a unipupilled subtornal similar ocellus. Underside similar; the ocelli encircled with dark ferruginous rings ; on the fore wing sometimes an additional small ocellus below the preapical ocellus. Hind wing with a curved subterminal series of white spots above the sub- tornal ocellus, one or two of these sometimes form centres to minute ocelli. Antennas, head, thorax and abdomen brown. Exp. cj 2 50-52 mm. (2-2-1"). Hab. Kashmir. Genus ERITES. Erites, Westw. Gen. Di. Lep. ii, 1851, p. 392; M. $ de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. 235 ; Moore, Lep. Ind. ii, 1893-96, p. 113. Type, E. madura, Horsf., from Java. Range. The Indo-Malayan Region. <S 2 • Fore wing triangular, costa widely arched, termen oblique; dorsum straight, apex rounded, slightly produced ; the. Pig. 35.—Erites angtdaris, Moore, (3. \. termen just below apex in one species angulate; cell long, well over half length of wing; upper discocellular minute, middle a little more than half longer, the two toge
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