﻿LYC.ENID.E 
  (oriental) 
  . 
  — 
  HOLOCHILA. 
  

  

  X.— 
  HOLOCHILA 
  INTENSA. 
  $ 
  . 
  Figs. 
  8, 
  9. 
  5 
  . 
  Fig. 
  10. 
  

  

  Hvlochila 
  Intensa, 
  Butler, 
  " 
  Aimals 
  and 
  Magazine 
  of 
  Natural 
  History," 
  

   ser. 
  4, 
  vol. 
  18, 
  p. 
  245 
  (Sept., 
  1870). 
  

  

  Exp. 
  1^ 
  incli. 
  

  

  jVah'. 
  Upperside 
  rich 
  cobalt-blue, 
  with 
  moderately 
  broad 
  black 
  borders, 
  

   except 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  of 
  the 
  anterior 
  wings 
  ; 
  fringes 
  white, 
  with 
  black 
  

   spots 
  on 
  the 
  ncrvures, 
  most 
  distinctly 
  marked 
  on 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings. 
  

  

  Underside 
  snow-white, 
  with 
  a 
  round 
  black 
  spot 
  opposite 
  the 
  inner 
  margin 
  

   of 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings 
  before 
  the 
  middle. 
  A 
  black 
  line 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  tlie 
  

   fringes, 
  followed 
  by 
  black 
  spots 
  on 
  the 
  fringes 
  at 
  the 
  extremities 
  of 
  the 
  

   nervures. 
  

  

  Antennae 
  black, 
  narrowly 
  ringed 
  with 
  white 
  ; 
  club 
  rufous 
  at 
  the 
  tip 
  and 
  

   beneath 
  ; 
  legs 
  white, 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  ringed 
  with 
  black. 
  

  

  Female. 
  Upperside 
  brown. 
  Anterior 
  wings 
  with 
  a 
  large 
  pale 
  patch, 
  which 
  

   is 
  pale 
  silvery-blue 
  in 
  the 
  lower 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  cell, 
  and 
  below 
  it, 
  and 
  white 
  between 
  

   the 
  median 
  nervules 
  for 
  half 
  their 
  length 
  beyond 
  the 
  cell. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Aru. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collections 
  of 
  the 
  British 
  Museum 
  (Natural 
  History), 
  and 
  of 
  Mr. 
  H. 
  Grose-Smith. 
  

  

  XL— 
  HOLOCHILA 
  PUEPUEEA. 
  s 
  . 
  Figs. 
  11, 
  1± 
  

  

  Exp. 
  l^-l-j-o 
  inches. 
  

  

  3Ialr. 
  Upperside 
  rosy-purple, 
  with 
  the 
  base 
  more 
  suffused 
  with 
  purple, 
  

   which 
  extends 
  along 
  the 
  princi])al 
  nervures 
  of 
  the 
  anterior 
  wings. 
  The 
  nervules 
  

   radiating 
  from 
  the 
  cell 
  are 
  broadly 
  bordered 
  with 
  black 
  at 
  their 
  origin. 
  Fringes 
  

   white, 
  spotted 
  with 
  brown 
  on 
  the 
  nervures, 
  and 
  preceded 
  by 
  an 
  ill-defined 
  

   narrow 
  brown 
  border. 
  

  

  Underside 
  grey, 
  with 
  two 
  submarginal 
  rows 
  of 
  blackish 
  flecks 
  on 
  the 
  

   anterior 
  wings, 
  and 
  three 
  on 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings. 
  A 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  ends 
  of 
  the 
  

   cells 
  ; 
  and 
  others 
  towards 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  posterior 
  wings. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Sydney 
  ; 
  Moreton 
  Bay. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  Collections 
  of 
  the 
  British 
  Museum 
  (Natural 
  History), 
  and 
  of 
  Mr. 
  H. 
  Grose-Smith 
  

   (type). 
  

  

  Resembles 
  H. 
  Heatki, 
  Cox, 
  on 
  the 
  upper 
  surface, 
  and 
  H. 
  Absimilis, 
  Felder, 
  beneath. 
  It 
  is 
  

   strange 
  that 
  we 
  have 
  not 
  been 
  able 
  to 
  find 
  a 
  descrijjtion 
  or 
  figure 
  uf 
  sucli 
  a 
  well-marked 
  

   Australian 
  species. 
  

  

  