( 044 ) 



c?. Iliirpe loiigov (PI. LI. i". 11) than in sitiene. Penis-sheath (PI. LVI. f. :A) 

 with two ])rocesses : the ujtper much longer than in siticite, the kjwer shorter, tlie 

 hitter (h'litato. 



Jlah. Java, Pliili|i))ines, eastwards to tlie Moluccas and Suiuba, 



In tiie Tring Museum 10 c?c?, '■12 ? ? from: Java (Piepers) ; Bali, iii. iv. 

 (l)oherty) ; Lomboic, iv. (Fruhstorfor) ; tSnmha; Dongala, Palos Bay, Celebes, 

 vii. ix. (Doherty) ; Amboina, ii. viii. (I)oherty); Burn, iii. (Doherty); Philii)piues. 



It is possible that further material of Macz-oi/lo^num from the larger Suuda 

 Islands will prove ungues and sitieni; to be forms of the same species. The 

 6 S from the Philipi)iues which W(i have been able to dissect belong all to 

 niHjnes, but some of the ? ? are apparently uot different from sitienr, being rather 

 larger and more greyish on the forewiiig than u/tff//i',s. 



o82. Macroglossum sitiene (PI. 111. f. 18, (S). 



*.M(icrofjhss,( sllhiie Walker, LUt Lvp. lux. B. M. viii. p. 92. n. 13 (1856) (partim; "Natal" err. loc; 

 Silhet; Moulmein ;— Mus. Brit.); Butl., Trans. Zonl. ^<k: Lnnd. ix. p. 527. n. 23 (1H77) 

 (Silhet) ; Swinh., Cat. Lep. Uet. i. p. 4. n. 16 (1892) (Siatn ; Silhet) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. H<t. i. 

 p. C30. n. 22 (1892); Hamps., in Blanf., Famia Brit. Jml., Moths i. p. 115. n. 189 (1892) 

 {TpaTtira. = 7i/(/i-i/((!icli(ta = orient(ilis) ; Semper, Schmett. Philipp. ii. p. 406. n. 57 (1896) (Luzon, 

 vii., partim) ; Dudg., Joarii. Bombay N. H. Sac. xi. p. 418. n. 189 (1898) (Sikhim, x.). 



*Murro(jlnsM. a/nicii Boisduval, Sjjer. Gen. Lep. Het. i. p. 340. n. 12 (1875) (Hongkong ;— coll. 

 Charles Oberthiir). 



Macroghssa siliens id., I.e. p. 343. n. 18 (1875) (partim) ; Kirby, !.r. n. G.il. n. 41 (1892). 



*Macrof/lossa iiigrifasdata Butler, Proc. Zool. Sot: Land. p. 241. n. 8. t. 37. f. 3 (1875) 

 (Ceylon ;— Mus. Brit.); id.. Trans. Zool. Soc. Land. ix. p. 520. n. 16 (1877) ; Moore, Lc2i. Ceijlon 

 ii. p. 28. t. 92. f. I (188:i) ; Kirby, Cd. Lrp. Uet. i. p. 631. n. 38 (1892). 



^Mavroijhissa oi-ienlalis Butler, l.r. ix. p. 528. n. 30 (1877) (Moulmein ;— Mus. Brit.) ; Moore, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond. p. 844 (1878) (Ahsown, Upp. Tenass.) ; Swinh., Trans. Eut. Soc. Land. p. 162. 

 n. 5 (1890) (Tenasserim) ; Kirby, I.e. n. 33 (1892). 



c? ? . Body above and forewing paler than in heliophila, clayish ; dorsal basal 

 dots of abdominal tergites vestigial, seventh segment pale, with a very conspicuous 

 black mesial patch ; side-tufts all jirominently tipped with white ; underside of 

 palpus, middle of breast and mesial patches on the proximal abdominal sternites 

 or on all, dirty grey, much less white than in heliophila. Antemedian band of 

 forewing very prominent, sharply dilated basad behind ; first and second discal 

 line curved as in heliophila., but the second not dilated distad behind R^. Yellow- 

 band of hindwing deeper yellow than in heliophila, edge of black border less 

 convex. Underside rather more greyish distally ; lines of hindwing prominent. 



S- Tenth tergite prismatical, rounded above, snlcate below, tip truncate ; 

 sternite rounded at end. (,'lasjier with friction-scales ; harpe (PI. LI. f. 12) almost 

 straight, sharply pointed. Penis-sheath (Pi. LVI. f. 52) with two processes : one 

 {n) broad, hook-shaped, dentate at the concave edge ; the other (Jj) very slender 

 and long, horizontal ; long internal rod broad, terminating in a long point. 



Ilab. Ceylon to the Philippines. 



In the Tring Museum 5 c?cJ, 7 ? ? from : Ceylon ; Nilgiris ; Blauila. 



obS. Macroglossum stigma spec. nov. (Pi. IV. f. 15, ?). 



?. Head and thorax with dark middle line; mesothoracic tegula with large 

 blackish area, anteriorly bordered l)y an oblicpie greyish line ; abdomen with one 

 yellow side-patch, situated on third segment, seventh tergite with two conspicuous 

 white basal spots, lihick in middle : anal tuft blackish brown, all side-tufts tipped 



