new Species of Asiatic Saturniide. 453 
of Oriental Entomology,’ pl. xxiv. fig. 1) of Java. It is 
distinguishable from the same sex of that species by the very 
considerable darker colour, broader transverse sinuous mark- 
ings, and larger ocelli. 
9. Antherea surakarta. 
Male.—Upperside pinkish brownish-ochreous. Fore wing 
with grey-speckled costal border; with a broad suffused 
brownish-ochreous anterior shade before the apex ; a narrow 
dusky excurved subbasal line, a short incurved similar line 
crossing the cell near its base, an oblique inner discal similar 
line commencing from below the apex, which is lunular ante- 
riorly and sinuous posteriorly; beyond this line is a con- 
spicuous ordinary pink-bordered, dusky, discal line, which is 
almost straight ; ocellus small and bluntly oval, a quarter of 
an inch in vertical diameter, outwardly lined with black, the 
talcose centre being narrow. Hind wing with an indistinct 
dusky angulated subbasal line, which almost imperceptibly 
curves below the anterior margin and returns sinuously across 
the discal area, beyond which is an indistinctly defined 
ordinary pink-bordered, sinuous, outer discal line; ocellus 
small, one quarter of an inch in vertical diameter, rounded, 
talcose centre very minute. 
Female.—Upperside ochreous yellow ; costal border grey- 
speckled. Fore wing with a pale whitish-bordered subbasal 
line and an outer discal, whitish-bordered, slender, pinkish 
line; an indistinct darker ochreous narrow shade crossing the 
middle of the wing through the ocellus; the ocellus very 
large, irregularly elongated outwardly, three quarters of an 
inch in longitudinal length, brownish ochreous, black-lined 
outwardly, t talcose centre large and longitudinally oval, and 
crossed by the discocellular veinlet. Hind wing with a 
darker ochreous narrow shade crossing the middle ; outer 
discal pinkish line with narrow lunulated outer border ; 
ocellus longitudinally bluntly oval, ochreous brown, with oval 
talcose centre and black outer line. Body ochreous yellow ; 
collar grey; head and front legs bright ochreous yellow ; 
antenne reddish ochreous. 
Expanse, ¢ 5, ¢ 6 inches. 
Hab. Java (Horsfield). Type in coll. British Museum. 
