( 7r.o ) 



C/,i„n,ni,u/i(i jiliiH,ii.r (!), Kxrh, /,i,l„-Ai,.tlr. Lrj,. Fuiniii p. ."i.'! (ISC,.-)). 



C'/i<iei-0((imji(i phoeiii/x, Hoisduval, S/,ec. Ut'n. Uj,. Hit, i. p. 24l«. ii. 25 (187.0) ; Snell., Tijdsrhi: luil. 



XX. p. 2 n. « (1877) (Java) ; id., /.-■. xxii. p. Cf,. n. 1.? (1879) (S. Celebes); Piep., ibid. xl. p. 'J7 



t. 1. f. 1 (horu of/.) (1H97). 

 Chneriicampa vi(/il, Boisduval, l.i-. p. 240. n. 20 (187.0) (= liijmiria). 

 *C'hoerocamjxi ym-hii id., I.e. p. 248. n. 28 (187.0) (Mus. Brit.). 

 Pcrgesa mciiihaei, Butler, Triitis. Zoul. Sue. Lmiil ix. p. 548. n. 8 (1877). 

 Cliiiemramjia yi>rkii, id., I.e. ix. p. O.Sl (1877) ; Kirby, TranH. Ent. Noc. T.im<l. p. 2:50 (1877) ■ Mi.sk , 



«c. p. 1.3. n. 20(1891). 

 Cliaa-ocanipa rirjil, Pagensteclier, Jahrh. Nans. Vei: Naf. xli. p. 107. n. 206 (1888) (Amboina) ; id., 



/.(•. xliii. p. 101. n. 175 (1890) (E. Java) ; Hamps., in Blanf., F,ni,ia Brit. Iml.. M.Ms \. p. 8r,. 



n. 127 (1892) : Semp., Srhm. Philijip. ii. p. 390. n. .34. t. r.. f. 9. 10. 11 (/..;..) (1890) (Luzon; 



Ci'bu : Mindanao) ; Pagenst., in Chun, Zimlogica xii. 29. p. 12. n. 7 (1900) (Kinigunang). 

 Tlicrrtra velu.v, Kirby, Cat. Lrp. Hel. i. p. 055. n. 58 (1.H92). 

 Met„i,^U,is ^innhori. id. l.r. ]). 001. n. IC (1892). 



*P(imirra rmen Rotbsohild, Nov. Ziioi.. i. p. 79. t. 0. f. 14 (1894) (Lifu : - Mus. Tring). 

 *Pamwra Uftiensh id., I.e. (1894) (Lifu ;— Mus. Tring) ; id., I.e. iii. t. 14. f. 1.3 (189C>). 

 *Paii<(cra griseola id., I.e. p. 80 (1894) (Lifu ;— Mus. Tring) ; id.. I.e. iii. t. 14. f. 12 (1896). 

 *Piiinrra2»<vudorifjil id., I.e. (1894) (hab. ? ;— Mus. Tring). 



c? ? . A very variable species both ia size ami pattern, especially ou Lifu, tlic 

 Fiji Is., (!liristinas I. aud most likely other outlying districts. The markings of 

 the body and wings disappear often almost entirely. Occasionally body and wings 

 are washed with rosy red. The type of lignaria is the same specimen as the type 

 of ijorki. 



S . Tentli abdominal tergite gradually narrowed as in geryon, bnt ajjcx sharply 

 sinuate, the angles acute (PI. XLV. f. 15) ; sternite (PI. XLV. f. l(i) suddenly 

 narrowed distally into a triangular, pointed, slender, mesial process, which is 

 somewhat curved upwards. Process of harpe slender, apex somewhat dilated, 

 sjioon-shaped. Penis-sheath with a right ajjical row of teeth, and a sliorter left 

 row, which is subajiical (PI. LVII. f. 37). Specimens from different localities the 

 same in structure. 



?. Vaginal aperture narrow, a feebly chitinised, rather prominent lobe on each 

 side (PI. XLI. f. 16). 



Larva green or brown ; an eye-spot on the fourth segment. 



Pupa not glossy ; head-case not much jirojecting, compressed, the tongue-case 

 being cariniform proximally ; stigmata black; abdomen transversely striate near 

 the stigmata, somewhat granulose dorsally, last two segments densely and finely 

 ])unctared ; cremaster narrow, divided, with several recurved hooks. 



JIab. Indo-Anstralian Region, from Ceylon to Fiji. 



In the Tring Museum 1 pupa, loO-odd specimens from : Ceylon ; 8outh and 

 Nortli India ; Andanians ; Nicobars ; Penang ; Java ; (!hristmas I. ; Loml)ok ; 

 Sumba ; Tenimber Is. ; Amboina ; Burn ; German and Britisli N. Guinea ; 

 d'Entrecasteaux Is. ; Louisiade Archipelago ; N. Pommern ; Queensland ; Lifu. 



70(1. Hippotion osiris. 



Ihihphila. osivU Dalman, .{mil. F.iihiiii. p. 48. n. 21 (1823) (Africa) ; Bartel, in Eulil, (,'r<.ss.<,hm. li 



p. 102 (19(10). 

 Deilrphila nsyri.^ (!) Boisduval, Ir„>i. Hist. Lqi. ii. p. 18. u. 1. t. 49. f. 1 (1834) (Spain) : Dup., in 



God., Up. Fnnirr, S„ji/,l. ii. p. 120. n. 48. t. 15. f. 5 (18,35) ; Boisd., S/iee. Gen. Up. i. t. lo. 



f. 2 (1830). 

 S,,l,i,u- nsyris, Rambur, F>ii(„e Aiuhil. p. 332 (1842) (indig. V). 

 Chaeriiranqia osiris, Walker, List Lep. Ins. B. .1/. viii. p. 135. n. 14 (1850) ; Butler, Trans. ZonJ. 



Soe. Lond. ix. p. 557. n. 22 (1877) ; Dew., Mittli. Munch. Ent. Ver. iii. p. 26 (1879) ; Saalm. 



