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*24. Ceryx fata. (Plate I. fig. 14.) 

 Syntomis fata, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 48 (1892), 



$ . Black ; frous, tegulae, and patches on patagia, thorax, pectus, 

 and fore coxoe orange ; tarsi with the 1st joint white ; abdomen 

 with orange bands on the first six segments. Fore wing with a 

 few orange scales at base : a hyaline spot below base of cell ; a 

 wedge-shaped patch in cell ; an elongate patch below middle of cell 

 and vein 2, and elongate spots between veins 3 and 5 extending 

 almost to termen ; a small round spot between veins 2 and 3 ; an 

 elongate patch above vein 6 and spot above 7. Hind wing with 

 orange patch at base of inner area ; a hyaline spot below the cell 

 confluent with a spot between veins 2 and 5. 



Hab. BoENEO, 1 5 type t i^i Mus. Oxon. Exp. 28 millim. 



Subsp. 1. $ . Fore wing without the spot above vein 2 ; hind 

 wing with vein 3 from 5 near termen. — Java. Coll. Staudiuger. 



25. Ceryx exapta. (Plate I. fig. 15.) 

 Syntomis exapta, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 48 (1892). 



Black ; frons, tegulae, and patches on patagia, thorax, and legs 

 orange ; abdomen with seven orange bands in male, six in female. 

 Fore wing with hyaline streak below base of costa ; a wedge-shaped 

 patch in cell ; an elongate patch below the cell ; a spot above 

 vein 2 ; elongate spots above veins 3, 4, 6, and 7, and a minute 

 spot above vein 5. Hind wing with hyaline patch below the cell 

 confluent with a patch between veins 2 and 5. 



Hah. Sambawa {Dolierty\ 1^1$; Flores {Wallace); Lom- 

 BOK {hnihstorfer). Eocp., d 24, § 30 millim. Type t from Flores 

 in Mus. Oxon. 



26. Ceryx hyalina. 



Syntomis hyalina, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 13 (1879) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. i. 



p.211 ; kirby, Cat. Het. p. 96. 

 Syntomis volans, Swinh. Trans. Ent. See. 1890, p. 173, pi. 6. f. 6 ; Hmpsn. 



Moths Ind. i. p. 211 ; Kirbj, Oat. Het. p. 95. 



$. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; frons white; antennae white 

 at tips ; abdomen with five orange bands, the terminal segments 

 steel-blue. Fore wing hyaline, the veins black ; the margins 

 black, broadest at apex and middle of inner margin. Hind wing 

 hyaline, the veins black ; a terminal black band running inwards 

 on vein 2 ; inner margin yellow. 



Hab. Sikhim; Assam, ^"jlga Hills; Buema, Karen Hills, type 

 volans. Exp. 30-40 millim. Type t Coll. Staudiuger. 



