(477 ) 



42. Doclia cincta spec. nov. 



cj. Body black, with a feeble pnrple gloss, somewhat metallic, legs dirty clay- 

 colour beneath. 



Wings, vpper»i(le. Forewiug black, with pnrple reflections, not glossy ; a 



mesial streak at base and two spots Ijeyond middle yellow, the one spot snbcostal, 

 proximally of end of cell, the other behind liase of M' ; SC^ vestigial, SC' missing ; 



R' stalked with SC'^-^ Hindwing velvety black, a large elongate-ovate yellow 



area obliqnely from costal margin near base toward apex of M-, its hinder edge 

 parallel to abdominal margin. 



Underside as upper ; forewing less purplish, the basal streak larger, the two 

 postmedian yellow spots merged together to a band ; yellow area of hindwing 

 larger, extending close to base of cell. 



Length of forewing : 13 mm. 



One $. 



43. Doclia (?) melaleuca spec. nov. 



? . Antennae shortly pectinated proximally, dentate distally. 



Head and pronotum j^ale yellow ; mesonotum white ; rest of body black, legs 

 elayish. 



Wings, iip2)erside. Forewing truncate as in Heteropan, with three snb- 



costals, SC and SC^ being missing, W stalked with SO^, R- and R' on a short 

 stalk ; chalky white, an olive-black border to distal edge, about 1 mm. wide, 

 extended at apex of wing to cell, the costal portion being U mm. broad, abruptly 



stopping at cell, but extreme costal edge black to base. Hindwing smoky black, 



with slight purple gloss, scaling for the greater part white at base of wing and 

 along abdominal margin, fringe white, except at apex. 



Underside olive, with slight purple gloss. Black border of forewing as 



above, but less sharply defined. C!ostal edge of hindwing, a broad streak in cell, 



extending to apex of wing, and two streaks between cell and abdominal margin 

 more or less covered with white scales, such scales dispersed over the whole wing ; 

 radial and median veins from cell. 



Length of forewing : 12 mm. 



One ?. 



44. Caprima tricolor spec. nov. 



? . Face creamy white ; a broad belt behind eyes pale yellow, whitish beneath ; 

 rest of body and legs blue, somewhat glossy ; antenna Inteous at joints, shortly 

 pectinate proximally, dentate distally ; tarsi lutescent. 



Wings, xpperside.—YoYii'N'mg : base black, metallic blue ; a broad white 

 oblique subbasal band washed with yellow ; rest of wing black, with pnrple 



reflections; an orange snbcostal spot beyond apex of cell. Hindwing black at 



base and along abdominal margin from >SM' backwards, more or less metallic blue, 

 apical third of wing also black, slightly purplish, this area widest at apex, narrowing 

 to a point behind, connected with the abdominal streak by some black scattered 

 scales before SBI' ; rest of wing white. 



Underside as above, the metallic and the purple sheen vestigial, the white 

 areas of both wings and the orange spot of forewing somewhat enlarged, 



