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P^AMiLY SYNTOMIDAE. 

 Genus ERESSA Walker. 

 160. E. furva Hampson, Gat. Lep. Phal. I. p. 115. 

 The collection contains twenty or more specimens of this species. 



Genus EUCHROMIA Hiibner. 

 1(J1. E. bourica (Boisduval), Voyage Astrolabe, Lip. p. 194. 

 Apparently very common. 



162. E. creusa (Linnaeus), Syst. Nat. I. p. 494. 

 Not nearly so common as the preceding species. 



Family ZYQAENIDAE. 

 Genus HETEROPAN Walker. 

 163. H. scintillans Walker, Gat. Lep. Het. B. M. 11. p. 441. 

 Three specimens. 



Genus HETERUSIA Hope. 

 164. H. hampsoui sp. nov. 



cJ. Head black, upperside of thora.x and abdomen black, shot with deep violet 

 blue, the collar and patagia being deep iridescent blue. Legs black, margined with 

 iridescent green. Forewing elongated and narrow, black, shot at the base with 

 iridescent purplish blue, crossed at the middle by a band of vermilion extending from 

 the costa across the cell to the inner angle, diminishing in width from the cell to the 

 inner angle. There is a subapical band of deep violet blue, divided into six linear 

 spots by the nervules. The hindwing on the upperside is velvety black, marked 

 lightly with blue on the costal margin and broadly marked with lustrous blue on the 

 inner margin. On the underside the wings are marked as on the upperside, but 

 the bands of vermilion and blue on the primaries are more diffuse and the violet 

 blue of the secondaries is more extended, covering almost the entire under surface of 

 the wing. 



Expanse : 50 mm. 



Family GOSSIDAE. 

 Genus DUOMITUS Butler. 

 165. D. hyphinoe (Cramer), Pap. Exot. II. t. 154. 

 A single pair. 



Family GALLIDULIDAE. 

 Genus CLEOSIRIS Boisduval. 

 166. C. catamita (Geyer), Zutr. Exot. Schinetl. IV. f. 653. 654. 

 Apparently not common iu Buru. 



