298 SYNTOMID^. 



at sides ; blue bands on terminal segments. Fore wing with blue 

 at base and on discoeellulars ; a wedge-shaped golden-orange patch 

 in cell ; patches below base and end of cell and four elongate spots 

 beyond the cell between veins 3 and 7. Hind wing with basal 

 orange patches in and below cell and on inner area; a large patch 

 beyond the cell between veins 2 and 7. 



Ab. 1. Wings with the markings very pale dull ochreous. — 

 Sangir. 



Ab. 2. TeguliB and bands of abdomen reddish orange. — Upper 

 Burma. 



Hah. Bengal; Bomhw i^SwinJioe) ; Nilgiris (i/rtwi^^soH) ; Ceylon 

 (^Yerhury) ; Uppee Burma {Watson); Andamans, Moore Coll.; 

 iSangir {Doherty). Exji. 48 millim. 



Subsp. 1. celcbensis, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 364 (1876); 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 118. 

 folymena, var. butleri, Ruber, Iris, i. pp. 202, 339 (1887). 



Fore wing with the elongate spot above vein 5 reduced to a 

 narrow streak. 



Hah. Celebes ( Wallace), type. 



Subsp. 2. orientalis, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 364 (1876) ; id. 



Trans. Ent. Soc. 1888, p. 114, pi. 4. f. 6 ; Hmpsn. Motbs IncL 



i. p. 227 ; Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. 118. 

 fraierua, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 364 (1876) ; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 118. 

 laura, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 364 (1876); Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 118. 

 siamensis, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 365 (1876) ; 



Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 118. 

 formosana, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc 1888, p. 114, pi. 4. f. 7 ; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 118. 



Abdomen with crimson bands on 4th, 5th, and Gth segments. 

 — Manilla ; Formosa ; Burma, type. 



Ab. 1. formosana: fore wing with the two orange patches below 

 the cell conjoined, though more or less indented by spots. — Formosa, 

 type ; Burma. 



Ab. 2. Tegulae and bands of abdomen orange, the bands on 4th 

 segment interrupted by black lobes from the 3rd, uneven on the two 

 sides. — Lower Burma, 1 J . 



Ab. 3. laura : with the orange patches below the cell of each wing 

 absent. — E. Indies, 1 $ , type. 



Ab. 4. frattrna : with the crimson band on Gth segment of abdo- 

 men incomplete and only occnpjing its distal half. — Up. Burma ; 

 Moulmein, type. 



Ab. 5. siamensis : with a crimson band also on 7th segment of 

 abdomen. — Manila, 2 c? 1 $ ; Siam, 1 $ , type. 



Hah. Philippines, Manilla (/. J. Wall-er); Formosa (Hohson) ; 

 Burma, Moulmein (Clerk); Lower Burma and Tenasserim {Bimj- 

 ham, Watson) ; Siam (Bowring). 



Larva reddish, with red setiferous lateral tubercles ; long dorsal 



