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glossy green ; l)asal blotcli and central band deeper green, 

 edged with black ; conspicuons black spots upon the costa, 

 dorsal mai'gin and apex. Hind wings smoky white. 



Antenna^ of the male pectinated with short oblique ciliated 

 teeth, black, but the base of the shaft shining metallic grey- 

 white ; palpi slender, pi-ojecting, black with white tips ; face 

 and top of the head white, back of the head pale grey ; neck- 

 ridge whitish, but blackened behind; thorax pale green; 

 abdomen shining gi-eyish-white, shot with black ; anal tuft 

 grey -white. Fore wings broad and somewhat ovate; costa 

 regularly and fully arched ; apex bluntly angulated ; hind 

 margin gently curved and ratlier expanded ; dorsal margin a 

 little filled out ; shining bright light green shaded with 

 silvery white ; basal line curved, indistinctly black, but 

 arising from a considerable black costal spot, and often form- 

 ing another spot on the dorsal margin ; immediately follow- 

 ing it is a white line ; first line erect, thrice angulated, 

 arising from a black costal triangular spot or blotch, but 

 otherwise slender and not very distinct, inwardlj- edged with 

 white ; second line but little beyond it, and also arising from 

 a costal triangular black blotch, obscurely black, curved and 

 repeatedly indented, approaching near to the first line below 

 the middle of the wing, and on arriving at the dorsal mai-gin 

 united therewith by a squared black spot ; the enclosed 

 space forms a deeper green central band, within which 

 sometimes the median nervure is blackened ; this band is 

 edged outside the black second line by a white line shading 

 off into a meandering greenish-white stripe ; subterminal 

 line slender, white, placed in crescents throughout; outside its 

 upper ])ortion a thick black streak runs oliliquely into the 

 ajiex, and is edged above with white; extreme hind margin 

 usually edged by a very fine black line or a series of black 

 dots or short streaks ; cilia shining greyish-white, spotted 

 with blackish clouding. Hind wings rather broad, rounded 

 behind, silky greyish-white, with faint indications of angu- 

 lated white transverse lines in the middle area : hind margin 



