. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. ORSOTRKEtfA. 69 Genus ORSOTKKENA. Mycalesis, pt., Hubner, Verz. bek. Schmett. 1816, p. 55. Orsotricena, Wallengren, Ofv. Kongl. Fork, xv (1858), p. 79 ; Moore, Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, p. 168. Type, 0. meda, from India. Bange. Indo-Malayan Eegion. 6 2 • Fore wing broadly trian- gular ; costa arched ; apex rounded ; termen and dorsum nearly straight; tornus well-marked ; vein 12 swollen only at base, 11 and 10 emitted be- fore apex of cell, lower discocellular bent inwards. Hind wing broadly ovate, costa and termen slightly arched ; apex distinct,
. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. ORSOTRKEtfA. 69 Genus ORSOTKKENA. Mycalesis, pt., Hubner, Verz. bek. Schmett. 1816, p. 55. Orsotricena, Wallengren, Ofv. Kongl. Fork, xv (1858), p. 79 ; Moore, Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, p. 168. Type, 0. meda, from India. Bange. Indo-Malayan Eegion. 6 2 • Fore wing broadly trian- gular ; costa arched ; apex rounded ; termen and dorsum nearly straight; tornus well-marked ; vein 12 swollen only at base, 11 and 10 emitted be- fore apex of cell, lower discocellular bent inwards. Hind wing broadly ovate, costa and termen slightly arched ; apex distinct, dorsum nearly straight; vein 4 emitted before lower apex of cell. Head, thorax and abdomen slender; antennae gradually clavate ; palpi erect, third joint rather long cylindrical, bare, basal two with long stiff porrect hairs. c? • Sex-mark a pencil of long hairs covering a fold on fore wing above vein 1, two recumbent pencils of hair on hind wing covering patch of specialized scales on each side of median Fig. 19.— Orsotrmna meda. Underside. a. Head and antenna. 72. Orsotricena meda, Fair. (Papilio) Syst. Ent. 1775, p. 488; M. $ de N. (Mycalesis) Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. Ill; Moore, Lep. Ind. i, 1890-92, pp. 168 & 169, pi. 58, figs. 1, 1 a, 1 b, & 2, S 2 • Papilio liesione, Cramer, Tap. Exot. i, 1775, pi. 11, figs. C, D; Wallengren (Orsotricena), Ofv. Kongl. Fork, xv, 1858, p. 80. Mycalesis rimeka, Moore, Cat. Lep. Mas. E. I. C. i, 1857, p. 234 ; 31. 4- de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. 112, pi. 16, fig. 56 S. Race mandata. Mycalesis mandata, Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. C. i, 1857, p. 234: id. (Orsotrioena) Lep. Ceyl. \, 1880, p. 22, pi. 11, figs. 1,1 a; M. fy de N. Butt. Ind. i, 1883, p. 113; Davidson 8f Aitken, Jour. Bomb. N. H. Soc. v, 1890, p. 267, pi. A, figs. 1, 1 a, larva & pupa. Mycalesis mandosa, Butler, Cat. Satyr. Brit. Mus. 1868, p. 139, pi. 3, fig. 9 j M. $ de N. Butt. Ind. \, 1883, p. 113. Wet-season form.— $ 2 • Upperside unifo
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