SPHIKGOKOTUS. 



157 



e>es. I'lonotum le^u .> ^ith no median carina ; deftexed 



lol)es oblique beneath. Tegmina 

 and wings rather long ; tegmina 

 light brown at the base, thicldy 

 reticulated, followed bv a wide 

 pale space, and a rather ill-defined 

 broad brown transverse band. 

 Wings blue to the middle, 

 followed by a black band, varying 

 in width, curving from the middle 

 or the costa to above the anal 

 angle, but not extending to the 

 hind margin, which, as well as 

 the whole area beyond the band, 

 is clear hyaline. Hind femora 

 blue, inner surface black with a 

 pale baud before the tip, and 

 with black bands above ; tibia? 

 alternately banded with blue and 

 black. 

 Length -32-35 mm. ; expanse of tegmina, 02-79 mm. 

 Punjab : Malakand ; Assam : Sylhet. 



In the specimen from Malakand, the wings are ra b^r pa^ei 

 blue, and the black band is narrower than m those from feylhet. 



Fig. 100. 



SphbujoHofub longipcn, 



184. Sphingonotus balteatus, Serv. 



(Edipoda balteata, ServiUe, Ins. Ortb. 1839, V-^^*- ... 



SphLionotus balteatus, pt., Saussm-e, Mem. Soc. Geneve, xxx (i), 



188*8, pp. 78, 86. 



Grey or reddish-grey, thickly punctured ^^/'^^•y. f^^g^jj^ 

 pale space, ollovved "^l^''^^^^^^^^^^^^ transverse nervures. 



