22 LITHOSIID.E. 



confluent dark strigu', which are bordered and miicli suftused with deep red ; two small 

 black-bordered white spots within the cell, and an elongated spot at its end. 



Expanse, e? If, 2 1| inch. 



llab. Darjiling. In colls. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 



Family L I T FT O S II D .F. 



Gcnns CALPENIA, Moore. 

 Calpema, Moore, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 571. 



CaLPENIA KlIASIANA. 



Viilpenia khashma, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 5. 



Female. Upperside — fore wing brownish fawn-colour, vinous-tinged, paler along the 

 veins ; a broad pale yellow band extending longitudinally from base below the cell and 

 upward to near the costa, and crossed by the veins ; some yellow spots on the costa ; a small 

 spot and streak at base of the cell, and two outer submarginal rows of small dentate spots of 

 chrome-yellow : hind wing chrome-yellow, with four transverse rows of vinous brownish- 

 black spots and a rayed basal streak, the spots broadly lunate, irregular in size, the outer 

 row being marginal and the smallest. Underside the same as above. Antennse, front of 

 head, and palpi black ; thorax dark greyish-brown, longitudinally streaked with chrome- 

 yellow; abdomen chrome-yellow, with dorsal and lateral row of spots ; legs dark grey. 



Expanse o^ inches. 



Ilah. Khasia Hills. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Genus SIDYMA, Walker. 

 Si(hjma,\\a]kcv, Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. vii. i). 1G86. 



SiDYMA APICALIS. 



Sicfyma (ipica/is, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 9, pi. i. f. 2. 



Male. Upperside purplisli-blnck : fore wing with a narrow triangular white apical 

 })atch. Underside as above. Collar, thorax beneath, and anal tuft orange-red. 



Expanse If inch. 



Tiab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Smaller than S. alhijivis, Walker, from Masiu'i, and distinguished from it by having the 

 apical white patch only on the fore wing. 



