( 633 ) 

 HOC. Macroglossnm avicula. 



Mun-nghissii f/llia. Walker («.-« Herrich-Scliiiffor, I«;'i4), Lht Lep. Ins. B. M. viii. p. 93. n. 15 (ls:,r,) 

 (partim ; Java). 



*Miicroghsm ariciiln Boisduval, S/w. (Im. Li'p. IIH. i. p. 334. n. ?, (187.i) ("Iiide centrale" err. 

 Inc. ; Java ; — coll. Charles Oberthiir) ; Butl., Prnr. Zool. Soc. Loud. p. 240 (1875) (Java) ; id., 

 Trans. Znol. Soc. Loml. p. 525. n !l (1877) (Java) ; Swinh., Cat. Lep. Bet. Mus. Ox. i. p. 3. 

 n. 13 (1892) (Java); Hamii.s., in V.'.vint, Fmuia Brit. Jnd., Moths, i. p. IIG. n. 192 (1892) 

 (Java) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. llet. i. p. (!30. n. 12. (1892) (.Java ; h()?i " India ") ; Pagenstecher, 

 .Lihrh. Nriss. Ver. Nat. xlvii. p. 30 (1894) (Palawan) ; Huwe, BeH. Kid. Zeit.vhr. xl. p. 357. 

 n. 3 (1895) (Java) ; Piep., Tijihclir. Eiit. xl. p. 102. t. 4. f. 8 (larva) (1897) (Java). 



Uiin-nnlnsxa iiljsciiripeniih Butler, I.e. p. 033 (1877) (= avicula !). 



J?. The long scales at the base of tlie sixth tergite yellow: lireast, ])ases 

 of wiugs Ijelow and side tufts of abdomen with a yellow tint, not pure white. 

 The yellow median band of the hindwing of other Macroglossnm. is indicated at the 

 abdominal margin in the S, while in the ? there is also some yellow scaling 

 behind and liefore the cell. Antenna strongly clubbed. 



S. Tenth tergite narrow, pointed; sternite sin".ate at end in an apical view. 

 Clasper without friction-scales ; harpe as in boi.i'ji/lans, a little more pointed. 

 Penis-sheatli (PI. LVI. f. 42) with two obtuse internal rods ; apical dentate 

 process short, but lougerand slendiTcr than in Ifomhi/lans. 



Larva figured by Piepers, I.e. 



Il'th. Malayan Subregion : Java ; Palawan. 



In the Tring Museum 4 cJcJ, 4 ? ? from Java. 



567. Macroglossum regains (PI. IV. f. 11, c?). 



Muernqluum f/i/ran.'i Walker, I.e. (partim ; Cauara). 



*Macrn,ih,s«„ rcgiiliis Boisduval, Spec. Gen. Lip. Hit. i. p. 335. n. 5 (1875) (Coromandel ;— coll. 

 Charles Oberthiir) : Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. i. p. (",30. n. 9 (1892). 



*Macrn,jtossn fen-ens Butler, /'-■w. Z<W. Soc. Loinl. p. 4. n. 3. t. 1. f. 3 (1875) (Cauara ;-Mus. 

 Tring) : id., Tram. Zool. Soc. Loml. ix. p. 525. n. 8 (1877); Kirby, I.e. n. 11 (1X92); Hauip-^., 

 in Blanf., Fo,u,a Brit. liieL, .Mnths i. p. 1 12. n. 179 (1892) (= regidus ; Canara ; Nilgiris). 



6 ?. Antenna stout and long. Upperside of head, thora.x, and fir.st three 

 abdominal segments greenish ; orange side-spots on segments 2 to 7 large and 

 coiiflneut; rest of tergites deep brownish black, base of seventh pure white, this belt 

 not iuterrniited, tips of long scales of anal brush tawny ; side-tuft of third segment 

 white, of fifth black with buff tip. Underside of palpus nearly pure white, breast 

 and legs (j)osterior tarsus excluded), the greater part of the first sternite and 

 a mesial sjiot on the second and third creamy ; extreme base of wings maize-colour. 



^Vi^gs, iijijierskh'. Forewing : two antemedian lines curved basad behiiul, 



intersjjace lilack : no stigma ; first discal line thin, second widened, angnjate behuid 

 U', tlie dark scaling extended along hinderside of U' to subapical double spot, 



a Kubipiiidrate grey patch at proximal side of these spots. Hindwing cliesMiut- 



red, not darker at ba.-^e, Imt distal margin slightly blackish, this colour not forming 

 a well-defined border. 



Undemidc, of wings like upperside of hindwing. 



$. Tenth tergite jjointed, slender at end ; sternite subtrnncate, black at end. 

 Clamper without friction-scales; hari)e (PI. L. f. :!()) slender, simple, striiight, 

 shorter than in l'////v//^^■ (I'l. L. f. 35), but similar in shape. Penis-shealh 

 (PI. LVI. f. 17) with short jirocess, which is denticulate at the distal eilge ; 

 two olitnse internal roils. 



//'(/;. Sduth India and ( ieyloii. 



In the Tring Museum cjc?, 2 ? ? from: Milgiris ; (!eylon. 



