( 798 ) 

 7.")T. Rhagastis gloriosa. 



*PiT(jrsa r//"W'/.sY( HiilliT, /',•."■. X,,nl. Sn,: I.niul. p. -JH;. n. I'O (187."i) (Darjiliiig :— Mus, liiit.); 



id., Tni,,^. Zuul. S,,r. l.uiiil. ix. p. :')49. ii. l.'j. t. "JJ. f. li (1H77) : id., /////..//■.' Tiip. S/,/r. f^r,,, //,/. 



II. .1/. V. p. :». t. 78. f. G (1881) : Cot. .V: Swinh., Oit. Mollis Jml. i. p. 11. n. i;i ( ISST). 

 MitojiKiliis i/lnnnxKs, Kirhy, Cat. Le/i. I let. i. p. 0(')1. n. 20 (l«;il'). 

 C/iiirfiiniinixi glorioxti, Hampson, in Hlaiif.. Finimi liiil. Iiid. Mothn i. p. HI. n. 135 (18112) (Sikhim) ; 



Dndg., Joiint. llomlm/, X. If. A-r. xi. p. 4 II ii. l.'i;") (1W8) ('-not seen" ! Elwes : vii.). 



c? ? . Second segment of palims not, narrowed towards hase ; cavity of first 

 segment distinct. First ]»rotarsal segment with a simj)le e.xteruai row of sjiines. 



c?. Tenth tergite feebly dilated at ajiex, wliich shows a trace of a sinns ; 

 sternite narrow, oLtnsely pointed. ( 'Insjier witli aliont half a dozen very large 

 scales : harpe slender, horizontal, slight ly spafiijate Tin d(irs;il \-iew), I'etdily cnrvi'il 

 at end. I'enis-sheath resenihling that of ollnii-ra (V\. TiVlll. 1'. -J-J), the left 

 process liroad and short. 



Il,ih. N. India. 



in the Triiig ;\Insenin In cJc?, 1 ? from: Sikhim, vi. vii. — i\. ; rilnitaii ; 

 •Tainlia Hills. 



T.")S. Rhagastis albomarginatus (PI. XIV. f. ^, d). 



*.V,t„i,..:lii., (ilhunarfiniitlus Rothsfliilil, NoV. Z(">i,. i. p. 78 (18;i4) (Kha-sia Hills ;— jNtiis. Tring). 

 Cl,n,;ur,i,i,p,< rchil.i. Ilampsoii (,/..» Walkpr. l.Si;i;), in J'.lanf., F,i>,,in Brit. fml. .Unlh^ iv. p. i'tW (18'.is). 



c? ? . Anteunal scaling j)inkish white, not brown or black on the anterior side 

 iVom near base to near hook as it is in all the preceding species, the blaidc apical 

 ]intch rather long : basal ciliae slightly prolonged in ?. Second segment of palpus 

 not narrowed to base (PI. LIX. f. 22. 23.); cavity of first distinct. Externnl 

 row of spines of first protarsal segment simple, with or withont a very few 

 additional spines at the base. Metanotnm with a conspicuons tawny ])at(;h at 

 ('a(^h side. Abdomen withont dorso-lateral stripe. The external discal dots ol' 

 till' for<'wing above and below heavy ; fringe of forewing spotted, a bl.ack spot 

 ncnr ;i,nal angle as in moni/oliiDut. Pale band of hindwing rednced to an ill- 

 (letiiiiMl patch or clond near anal angle, fringe feebly dentate, white, with brown 



vein-dots. Hindwing below with a conspicuons stigma, which is not fonnd in 



any of the allied species. 



6. ('lasjier very broadly romided at end ; process of harpe slender (PI. LII. 

 1'. ](i). Penis-sheath (PI. LVIII. f. 23) with a short pancidentate right process, 

 and a more proximal left jirocess which is dentate at the proximal and apical 

 edges and bears also one or two teeth at the distal edge, the right process or both 

 sometimes absent. 



lli(h. Nortli India and Borneo. 



Two subspecies : 



a. Rli. itlhovviniiiKttiis ((Ihomarqiiiatus. 



*.]fH(i/K/li(.<i ulhiimarginiitiii' Rothschild, l.r 



c??. Second segment of palpns (PI. LIX. f. 22) about as long as broad. 

 Costal edge of forewing at least partly creamy white. 

 Ildli. Khasia Hills ; Sikhim. 

 In the Tring Museum ~ SS, (i ? ? from ; Khasia Hills: Sikhim. 



