. The butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. A descriptive handbook of all the known species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that region, with notices of allied species occurring in the neighbouring countries along the border; with numerous illustrations. Butterflies; Butterflies; Butterflies. 320 NYMPHALID.^. ACR^IN/E. TELCHINIA. end of the cell ; second, third and fourth at about equal distances apart beyond the end of the cell; (fiscoiiiij/cell long ; ih'sco-ce//u/ars very oblique, upper bent near the subcostal nervure, concave below, lozuer straight ; discoidal nervules from the
. The butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon. A descriptive handbook of all the known species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that region, with notices of allied species occurring in the neighbouring countries along the border; with numerous illustrations. Butterflies; Butterflies; Butterflies. 320 NYMPHALID.^. ACR^IN/E. TELCHINIA. end of the cell ; second, third and fourth at about equal distances apart beyond the end of the cell; (fiscoiiiij/cell long ; ih'sco-ce//u/ars very oblique, upper bent near the subcostal nervure, concave below, lozuer straight ; discoidal nervules from the angle and end of the upper disco- cellular ; second median nervule emitted at a short distance before the end of the cell, first at one-half the \e\igKl\ oi \he cell; snbmedian nervure slightly recurved. Hindwing small, short, broadly ovate ; costa straight, outer margin convex ; costal nervure extending to the apex, pro-costal nervure slightly bent outward at its end ; first subcostal nervule emitted at four- fifths from the base ; discoidal cell long ; disco-cellulars very oblique, the upper concave, the loiuer straight, discoidal nervule from their middle ; second median nervule emitted at a short distance before the end of the cell ; third ?nedian nervule from more than one-half the length of the cell; submedian and internal nervures slightly recurved. Body slender, abdomen long, last segment of the female furnished with a corneous appendage ; palpi ascending, stout, finely pilose, second joint projecting slightly beyond the head, third joint very short; legs slender; anterior tarsi of the male clothed with short spiny scales, fore tarsi of the female armed with a pair of spines on each joint ; antenuie abruptly ; (Moae, 1. c.) This genus is represented by but a single species in India, which seems chiefly confined to the plains, seldom ascending into the mountains. It occurs in the moister tracts of eastern continental, and throughout peninsular India and in C
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