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1245. Sypna iwstfiavida, sp. n. 



Primaries obscure violet-brown, three of the black transverse lines 

 interriiptedand marked with white ; sub-basal line almost straight, 

 dotted with white on the costa, and at its termination before the 

 median nervure ; antemedial line indented, marked with white 

 between the nervures, on the costa, and just above the inner margin; 

 postmedial line curved and recurved, with seven white spots, the 

 seventh double; submarginal line black, sinuous; the area beyond 

 pale brown clouded with the ground-colour below the middle; a 

 series of white spots outlined in black before the outer margin ; 

 orbicular stigma white, outlined in black, reniform stigma pale 

 brown marked with black outlined white marks. Secondaries 

 yellow suffused with blackish on basal and outer marginal areas; a 

 black, angulated, medial line not extending to the costa, and a black 

 diffuse band beyond, the latter indistinct from costa to vein 4; a 

 series of black lunules on outer niargin increasing in size towards 

 anal angle ; fringes cLmded with black from vein 4 to anal angle. 

 Under surface yellowish : primaries with a black discal mark, central 

 curved band, and broad submarginal band, the latter diffuse towards 

 costa and united with a quadrate patch on middle of the outer 

 margin; secondaries have a black discal mark, angulated medial 

 line, and curved band beyond ; lunules on outer margin as above, 

 but less distinct except at anal angle. 



Expanse 54 millim. 



One male specimen taken at Pu-tsii-fong in June or 

 July. 

 Habitat. Western China. 



1246. Sypna quadrinotaia, sp. n. 



Primaries greenish-grey, with a small violet-brown basal patch, 

 limited by the black sub-basal line; medial band violet-brown 

 enclosing the orbicular which is of the ground-colour outlined in 

 black ; reniform stigma not defined ; antemedial line black, irregular, 

 limiting the band internally ; postmedial line black, strongly angled 

 and dentated beyond the cell, thence turning in to the medial band 

 and forming its outer border; submarginal line black, wavy, 

 bidentate about the middle, where it traverses a quadrate violet- 

 brown patch, preceded by an obscure violet-brown shade ; marginal 

 line black, w-avy, with some pale specks on it. Secondaries black'sh, 

 paler on basal area which is defined by a buff-coloured band ; fringes 

 buft", marked and suffused with blackish towards anal angle. Under 

 surface yellowish -buff'; primaries have two black transverse lines and 



