. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. DODONA. 481 b2. White transverse medial area extend- ing from subcostal vein of fore wing- to vein 2 on hind wing D. longicaudata, p. 488. b'. White transverse medial area on both fore and hind wings occupying more than medial half of dorsal margin of fore wing. a2. This white medial area not extending to tornal angle of fore wing D. binghami, p. 488. b2. This white medial area extending to tornal angle of fore wing D. angela, p. 489. 460. Dodona durga, Kollar (Melitaea), Hugets Kaschmir, iv, pt. 2, 1844, p. 441, pi. 13, figs. 3, 4; tie N. Butt. Ind. ii,
. Butterflies. Vol. Lepidoptera. DODONA. 481 b2. White transverse medial area extend- ing from subcostal vein of fore wing- to vein 2 on hind wing D. longicaudata, p. 488. b'. White transverse medial area on both fore and hind wings occupying more than medial half of dorsal margin of fore wing. a2. This white medial area not extending to tornal angle of fore wing D. binghami, p. 488. b2. This white medial area extending to tornal angle of fore wing D. angela, p. 489. 460. Dodona durga, Kollar (Melitaea), Hugets Kaschmir, iv, pt. 2, 1844, p. 441, pi. 13, figs. 3, 4; tie N. Butt. Ind. ii, 1886, p. 310 ; Moore, Lep. Ind. v, 1901-1903, p. 64, pi. 395, figs. 1, la-lc, 62- ($ . Upper side van dyke-brown, spotted and marked with ochra- ceous and black as follows:—Fore wing: a transverse band crossing the middle of the cell, continued to vein 1; a similar band at apex of cell continued below as a round spot in inter- space 2 and a transverse spot in interspace 1 ; a macular similar band beyond apex of cell; three upper discal spots in interspaces 3, 6 and 8, followed by a sinuous transverse inner subterminal series of small spots and an outer subterminal series of trans- versely linear spots. Hind wing: a small spot in interspace 7, two spots beyond apex of cell continued towards the tornus in a series of more obscure Fig. 87. ^ smaller spots, and an inner and an Dodona durga, <$. \. outer transversely linear series of spots, the inner and outer spots in interspaces 5 and 6 with an intervening prominent black spot, a similar black spot also in interspace 1 and another on the lobe of the tornus. Underside : veins on the basal halves of wings pale ochraceous white ; ground-colour ochraceous brown, with pale ochraceous-white markings as follow :—Fore wing: a streak along basal half of costal margin, a patch at base of cell centred with a small triangle of the ground-colour, a broad oblique band across middle of cell continued below towards the dorsum, similar ban
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