ANXAPHILA. JANTHINEA. 483 



antennae and tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen black-brown. Fore 

 wing dark brown tinged with red and mixed with some grey, 

 especially on terminal area ; an indistinct waved antemedial line; 

 orbicular round, defined by a few black scales ; reniform grey defined 

 by white, oblique, connected with costa and inner margin by white 

 lines ; an indistinct waved medial line ; postmedial line dark defined 

 by whitish suffusion on outer side, oblique and slightly waved from 

 costa to vein 4, then incurved ; a blackish apical patch ; the sub- 

 terminal line waved, with white striga from costa, then diffused 

 whitish, defined on inner side by red-brown to vein 4, then white ; 

 a series of black points and stria3 just before termen ; a black ter- 

 minal line ; cilia fuscous brown. Hind wing black-brown with 

 large round crimson patch on disk from below costa to above tornus ; 

 a small discoidal brown spot ; cilia whitish at tips. Underside of 

 fore wing black with large crimson patch in, below, and beyond cell 

 to the curved whitish postmedial line, crossed by a black medial 

 band and with the black discoidal bar on it, subterminal line white, 

 diffused on outer side, angled inwards below costa, then excurved : 

 hind wing with the upper edge of crimson patch indented by a 

 wedge-shaped mark touching the discoidal spot, a slight white sub- 

 terminal line between veins 7 and 2. 



Hob. U.S.A., California, Sonoma Co., 1 $ , S. Raphael (0. Sachen), 

 1 $ . Exp. 22 millim. 



Genus JANTHINEA. 



lype. 

 Janthinm, Giten. Xoct. ii. p. 188 (1852) fvivalds.ci. 



Proboscis Cully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to 

 middle of frons and Cringed with long hair in front, the 3rd moderate ; frons 

 with trilobate corneous process from middle and corneous plate below it. ; 

 eyes small, reniform ; antennae of male almost simple ; thorax clothed with 

 rough hair only and without crests ; tibire Cringed with long hair, the fore 

 tarsi with the joints short and the claws large ; abdomen clothed with rough 

 hair and without crests. Fore wing with the apex somewhat produced, the 

 termen obliquely curved and not erenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle 

 of cell; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8,9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing 

 with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 

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



A. Hind wing yellow with black terminal band d/calis. 



B. Hind wing black with white medial band. 



a. Fore wing purple with white medial band frivalds;ci. 



b. Fore winjr suffused with olive and without medial band ... dos. 



4971. Janthinea divalis. (Plate CXLVII. fig. 14.) 



Javtkinea divalis, Staud. Iris, iv. p. 312, pi. 4. f. 6 (1891) ; id. Cat. Lept 

 pal. p. 221. 



2 . Head, teguke, and patagia opalescent blue and white, the 

 patagia with some purplish pink on outer edge; palpi white slightly 

 tinged with pink ; thorax with some white and pink hair ; pectus 



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