72 NOVITATES ZOOLOOICAE XXVI. 1919. 



tufts of hair at the spurs and extremities of tarsal joints yellow ; ventral surface 

 of abdomen with purple-brown patch on 2nd and 3rd segment, and spots on 

 '5th, 6th, and 7th segments. Forewng hyaline, the veins and margins blacli 

 glossed with metallic blue except on the terminal band, which is broad, and 

 with yellow streaks in the interspaces to vein 3, its inner edge slightly waved 

 and indented by a hyaline streak above vein 8 ; the discoidal bar rather strong ; 

 cilia cupreous brown. Hindwing hyahne, the veins and margins narrowly 

 black ; the hair on inner margin yellow ; cilia brown. Underside of forewing 

 wth shght yellow streaks on costa and subcostal nervure to end of cell and 

 the yellow on terminal area stronger ; hindwing with yellow streak on costa 

 to near apex. 



Ab. 1. Abdomen with the streaks at sides of anal tuft orange, and the 

 yellow bands reduced. 



?. Thorax with the markings deep orange, the metathorax defined by a 

 curved orange band, abdomen deep orange with black segmental bands glossed 

 with metaUic blue, the anal tuft orange with streaks at sides and the tips black ; 

 palpi, lateral patches on pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen orange, the 

 femora blue-black above, and the tarsi with some blue-black ; forewing -wdth 

 some orange at base of median nervure and inner margin, the streaks en 

 terminal area orange, the hyaline streaks all short ; hindwing with the hair 

 on inner margin orange ; underside with the streaks orange. 



Queensland, Kuranda (Dodd), 3 3, Johnson R. (Dodd) 2 (J, 1 ? type, bred 

 from a soft-wooded tree, Walsingham Coll. Exp. 20 mill. 



The male differs from the same sex of C. chrysophanes Meyr. in the antennae 

 not being white towards tips and the female in having short hyaUne streaks, 

 beyond the cell of forewing. 



(6) * Conopia auritincta. 



f Conopia auritincta Wileman, Entom. li. p. 169 (1918). 

 Formosa. 



(7) Conopia flava. 



f Aegeria flava Moore, Lep, All:, p. 8 (1879) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. i. p. 197. 

 t Aegeria calamis Dnice, A.M.N. H. (7) iv. p. 201 (1899). 

 Sikhim ; Bnrma ; Ferak ; Java ; Celebes. 



(8) Conopia flavipalpus. 



f Ichneumenoptera flavipalpus Hmpsn., Moth Ind. i. p. 195 (1893). 

 Bengal. 



(9) Conopia flavicincta. 



t Ichneumenoptera flavicincta Hmpsn. Moths Ind. i. p. 195 (1893). 

 Assam, Khasis ; Burma, Maymyo, Tenasserim. 



(10) Conopia xanthosoma. 



t Ichneumenoptera xanthoeoma Hmpsn., Moth Ind. i. p. 195 (1903). 

 Burma, Tenasserim. 



(11) * Conopia quercus. 



Sesia quercus Mat«., Thousand Ina. Jap. Sup^pl. iii. p. 86. pi. 36. f. 17 (1911). 

 Synanthedon nihonica Bartel, Seitz, Gr. Schm. pal. ii. p. 388. pi. 50. g. (1912). 

 Japan. 



