OPUTHALMIS. 647 



veins 5 and 2 ; cilia white at apex. Ilind win» oran;};e ; the 

 base black on upperside ; a terminal black band with irregularly 

 waved inner edge, expanding on apical area and extending to middle 

 of costa. 



Ab. 1. carmlnata. Hind wing carniine-red, with whitish diffased 

 spot beyond the cell. 



Hal). Madagascar, Morondava, 1 $ . E.cp. 50 millim. Type f 

 carmhiata m Coll. KothschiM. 



*197. Ophthalmis hsemorrhoidalis. (Plate LIV. fig. 21.) 



Agarista hamorrhoidalis, Guer. Voj. Coquille, ii. p. 283, pi. 19. f. 1 (1829) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 22. 



2 . Black-brown ; palpi with some white scales, the 1st joint 

 orange at base ; neck with orange ring ; abdomen with the anal 

 tuft orange. Fore wing with streaks of blue scales above subcostal 

 iiervure and on vein 1 ; an oblique bar in middle of cell and a dis- 

 coidal bar ; a pale yellow subterminal patch with black scales on it 

 between veins 3 and I. Hiud wing with broad pale yellow band 

 with diffused edges from vein 6 to above tornus ; ciUa white-tipped ; 

 the underside with metallic blue streak on base of costa and dis- 

 coidal bar. 



Hah. jS". Ireland ; jS'ew Beitain in Coll. Eothschild. Exj). GO 

 millim. 



*198. Ophthalmis proxanthia. (Plate lAV. fig. 5.) 

 Ophthalmis proxanthia. Roths, iued. 



5 . Black ; palpi with some orange scales ; neck with orange 

 ring ; fore coxae orange ; abdomen with the last two segments 

 orange. Fore wing with the costal area and a rather narrow 

 terminal band orange, expanding into a diffused patch on apical 

 area ; some silvery-blue scales below basal half of costa and on 

 vein 1 ; a striga in end of cell and short streak below it ; a dis- 

 coidal bar ; some silvery-blue scales on the veins beyond the cell. 

 Hind wing with broad orange terminal band occupying about one 

 third of wing. 



Hah. BouKXJ, Mt. Mada, 3000 ft. (Dumas), type f 2 in Coll. 

 Bothschild. Ex2^. 52 millim. 



109. Ophthalmis cincta. (Plate LIV. fig. 22.) 



AgarUta cincta, Boisd. Eev. Zool. (3) ii. p. 80 (1874) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 31. 

 Ophthalmis selleri, But!. A.M.N.H. (.5) xix. p. 215 (1887); Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 31. 



cJ . Black-brown ; tegula? orange : fore coxa^ orange : the Inst 

 two segments of abdomen orange. Fore wing with slight silver}' 

 blue streaks below base of costa and on vein 1 ; an oblique striga 

 in middle of cell and another below the middle ; a discoidal lunule ; 



