PAPAIPEMA. 



Gi 



mosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 

 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



The larvae feed in the stems of plants, when young the ground-colour is dark 

 with the dorsal and subdorsal lines white, when full-grown they are transluceut 

 white without markings. 



A. Head, thorax and terminal area of fore wing purple- 



pink appassionato,. 



B. Head, thorax and terminal area of fore wing not purple- 



pink. 

 a. Fore wing with the ground-colour yellow. 



a 1 . Fore wing with the postmedial line single, dentate . cerina. 

 b 1 . Fore wing with the postmedial line double and 

 not dentate. 

 a 2 . Fore wing more or less tinged with rufous. 



a 3 . Fore wing with the postmedial line oblique from 

 below costa to veins 5 or 4, then inwardly 

 oblique. 

 a 4 . Fore wing with the medial line angled out- 

 wards to lower angle of cell inquasila . 



6 4 . Fore wing with the medial line not angled 



outwards to lower angle of cell spedosissima, 



b 3 . Fore wing with the postmedial line excurved 

 from below costa to vein 4, then oblique or 

 incurved. 

 a*. Fore wing with the reniform a narrow white 



bar stenoscelis. 



& 4 . Fore wing with yellowish or white lunule in 

 centre of reniform surrounded by spots. 

 a 3 . Fore wing with white spots before sub- 

 basal line. 

 a 6 . Fore wing with the centre of reniform 



white nephrasyntheta. 



/A Fore wing with the centre of reniform 



pale yellow marginidens. 



Ifi. Fore wing with yellow spots before sub- 

 basal line. 

 a 6 . Fore wing with the stigmata white. 

 a''. Fore wing with the reniform large 

 and dilated below. 

 a 8 . Fore wing strongly suffused with 



purple-red baptisice. 



b s . Fore wing much yellower and less 



suffused with red ... furcata. 



b~. Fore wing with the reniform narrower 

 and hardly dilated below. 

 a s . Fore wing with the spot at middle 

 of outer edge of reniform white. 

 a 9 . Fore wing nearly uniform rufous circumluccns. 

 A 9 . Fore wing suffused with brown, 

 the inner area to postmedial line 

 and the apex reddish yellow ... ruttla. 

 c 9 . Fore wing much paler, yellow 



slightly tinged with rufous ochroptena. 



bs. Fore wing with the spot at middle 



of outer edge of reniform yellow... merriccata. 

 /A Fore wing with the stigmata pale yellow. 

 a 1 . Fore wing strongly suffused with 



rufous insulklcns. 



1» . Fore wing slightly tinged with rufous, angelica. 



