CHATUREUJA. 405 



apical margin a little above posterior angle ; wings cretaceously 

 white. 



Length excl. tegni. 7 ; exp. tegm. 30 millini. 



Hah. Cevlon. 



Fig. 208. — Banavara ioinciifina. 



I only know this species by the unique type in the British 

 Museum, which was collected by Sir Emerson Tennent. Mr. Green, 

 in his many collections, has not sent me a specimen. 



1998. Danavara latipennis, Kirhj (Scarpanta), J. Linn. Soc, Zool. 

 xxiv, p. 153, t. vi, f. 9 (1891). 

 Scarpantia tennentina, Kirk, (part.) Entomoloqist, 1900, p. 295 ; 

 Melich. (part.) Ann. Bofmus. Wien, xvi, p. 241 (1901). 



Body and legs pale ochraceous, unicolorous ; tegmina saffron- 

 3^ellow, with a minute brown spot on radial vein near base, three 

 elongate purplish-brown linear spots in longitudinal series com- 

 mencing beyond middle of disk and terminating on apical margin, 

 and a few minute speckles ot" the sa,me colour on basal area beneath 

 radial vein ; wings pale cretaceous-white. 



Length excl. tegm. 6| ; exp. tegm. 29 milhm. 



Hah. Ceylon; l\^Vid.Y {Green). 



Kirkaldy and Melichar {supra) have strangely included this 

 species as a synonym of D. tennentina, Walk., A^ith which it has 

 little in common. Apart from its altogether different coloration, 

 the radial vein is much less thickened and pronounced than in 

 Walker's species, tlie tegmina not evenly rounded on apical portion 

 of costal margin, but there more or less angularly sinuate, the 

 oblique veins in radial area very much less connected, &c. 



Genus CHATUEBUJA, nov. 



Type, C. comma, Walk. 



Distrihution. Oriental (according to my present knowledge). 



Head (including eyes) much narrower than pronotum ; vertex 

 broader than long, obliquely widened anteriorly, its lateral margins 

 strongly ridged, almost situate in front of eyes ; face broad, its 



