ITAT^TTAT.A.— POLYTIII.TPTA. 21'» 



hciul, palpi, and fore legs brownish-ochrefms ; abdomen, middle and liiiui legs paler ; fore 

 tibiae and tarsi witli white bands. 



Expanse Ii^q- inch. 



n<ih. Darjilinii; (July). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Family bl'lLUM E Ei D .E. 



Gemis HAIMTALA, Moore. 



IlAinT.\i,.\ .\ii;<>i;.\i.is, n. .^p. (Plate VII. fig. 17.) 



Straw-yellow. Fore \\ ing crossed by seven reiidish-ochreous bands, the first three being 

 outwardly oblique, the fourth erect, the others inwardly oblique, the fifth and sixth being 

 united at their lower end : hind wing with a broad lower basal reddish-ochreous band, 

 which is bordered outwardly by a slender discal line, this line being indented and touching 

 a veUow lunule at end of the cell ; a paler ochreous contiguous discal band traversed by a 

 slender yellow indented submarginal line. Cilia with a slender inner ochreous band. 

 Thorax and abdomen witli reddish-ochreous bands ; second joint of palpi and fore legs 

 ochreous ; middle and hind legs ])aler ; tarsi whitish. 



Expanse -^^ inch. 



Bah. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



IIai;it.\la recukrexs, n. sp. (Plate VII. fij;. 11.) 



Male. Pale yellow. Fore wing crossed b}- four deep ochreous bands, the first and 

 second band oblique and straight, third triangularly dilated at the costal end and looped 

 outward beyond the cell, fourth band curving below and touching end uf the loop, its lower 

 end being broad and containing a blackish-scaled spot ; a basal ochreous and two black 

 costal spots, each being equidistant : hind wing wath a subbasal, medial, and a discal deep 

 ochreous band, the first short, the other two contiguous at their lower end. Both wings 

 also with a slender brown marginal line and inner cilial ochreous band. Thorax, abdomen, 

 and fore legs with ochreous bands ; palj)! at tip also ochreous. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Rab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Genus POLYTIILIPTA, Liderer. 



POI.YTIILU'TA DI.SToltl'A, 11. ?p. (PlatC VII. fig. 25.) 



Nearest to the Javan P. cerealis, Lederer (Felder, Nov. \'oy. pi. 1">G. f. 34), and io 

 P. vagalis, AValker. Differs in the markings being of a pale fuliginous-brown colour. On 

 the fore wing the irregular subcostal band is continued to the base, as in P. vafjalia, the 

 white cell-spots being confluent, the portion below end of the cell irregularly zigzag across 

 the veins ; the transverse angular discal band is sinuous on both sides. On the hind wing 



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