•J^ NOVTTATES ZOOLOOIC&E XXVI. 1919. 



(21) * Conopia versicolor. 



Synanthedon versicolor Le Ceri, Oberth. it. Up. Comip. xii. i. pi. 378. f. 3167 (1916) ; id. I.e. xiv. 

 p. 296. 

 Siuuatra. 



(22) * Conopia rhodothictis. 

 t Sesia rhodothictis Meyr., Exot. Micr. ii. p. 179 (1918). 

 Assam Khasis. 



(23) t * Conopia opalizans n. sp. 



<J. Head and thorax black glossed with purple, the neck with yellow ring, 

 the patagia edged with yellow, the metathorax defined in front by a curved 

 yellow band ; abdomen yellow with black bands, obsolescent except on the 

 two terminal segments, the anal tuft orange and black ; antennae with the 

 basal joint yellow ; frons white at sides and below ; palpi, pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen yellow, the tibiae and tarsi fulvous yellow, the mid 

 femora blue-black above. Forewing yellowsh hyaline with an opalescent gloss, 

 the veins and margins black glossed with purple ; the discoidal bar strong ; the 

 terminal band broad with some orange scales in the interspaces especially to- 

 wards apex, its inner edge obUque and indented by a hyaUne streak between 

 veins 7 and 8. Hindwing hyahne, the veins and margins narrowly black, the 

 hair on inner margin yellow. Underside of forewing with shght yellow streak 

 on and below costa to end of cell, and more yellow below costa towards apex 

 and before termen ; hindwing with the costa yellow with some black scales on it. 



Snla Mangoli (Doherty) type S in Coll. Rothschild. Ex'p. 26 mill. 



(24) Conopia ignif era. 

 ■f Ichnmmeiuyptera ignifera Hmpsn., Moth. Ind. i. p. 195 (1893). 



Assam, Khasis, in Coll. Rothschild ; Burma, Karen Hills. 



(25) t Conopia ignicauda n. sp. 



S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black glossed with steel-blue, the neck with 

 whitish ring, the shoulders w-ith yellow bars, the abdomen with some yellow 

 at base, narrow bands on 2nd, 4th, and 6th segments and at extremity, the 

 anal tuft fiery red, blue-black at sides ; palpi yellow, with some blackish 

 towards tips ; pectus yellow ; legs, blackish banded with yellow ; ventral sur- 

 face of abdomen with yellow bands on four terminal segments. Forewing 

 hyaUne, the veins and margins black with a greenish gloss, the discoidal bar, 

 costa, and termen rather broadly dark, the last with its inner edge sHghtly 

 indented by a hyaUne streak between veins 7 and 8. Hindwing hyaUne, the 

 veins and margins narrowly black. Underside of forewing with some yellow 

 on costa to end of cell, on outer edge of the discoidal bar, and in the interspaces 

 of terminal area except towards tornus ; hindwing with the costa yellow to 

 near apex. 



Fanjab, Simla, in Coll. Rothschild ; Up. Burma, Chindwin, Kalewa (Wat- 

 son), 1 (J type. Exp. 18 mill. 



