HOLOCBYPT] 10." 



Ah. 2. The type. Hind wing- with the subterminal Line defined 

 on inner side by black. 



Ab. 3. Fore wing with the subterminal line defined on inner side 

 by black from below costa to vein 4 and with black beyond it 

 extending on to the cilia at apex and middle. 



Hah. Cei'lON, 2 J type, Pnttalam (Pole), 2 3 , 1$ ; Pulo Lai r 

 ( Voh rty), 3d", 4 £ ; Pali (Doherty), I <3 , 12: Sumbawa, lam bora 

 t Doherty), 1 $ ; Louibiades, Rossel I. (Meek), 1 6 ; L'Entrkcasteaxjx 

 I-.. Goodenough I. (Meek), 1 $. Eocp, 10-16 millim. 



Genus HOLOCRYPTIS. 



Type. 



Holocryptis, Lucas, P. Linn. Soe. N. 8. ^ .(2) vii. p. 256 ( L892 i phastanura. 



Troctoptera, Hmpsn. 111. Ifet. B. M. ix. p. W (1893) erubescens. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, the 2nd joint reaching 

 about to middle of Irons, the 3rd moderate ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; 

 antennas of male laminate ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed and 

 without crests : I ibise smoothly scaled, the inner spurs long ; abdomen without, 

 crests. Fore wing with the apex rectangular, the termen evenly curved and 

 renulate ; veins '■'> and 5 from near angle of cell; <i from below upper 

 angle; 7, 8, £ I stalked ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with the costa excised 

 beyond middle ; veins 3, 4 stalked; 5 nearly fully developed from well above 

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

 only. 



\ Fore wing with oblique black medial band ; hind wing 



with the terminal area blood-red Irisectalis. 



I!. Fore wing without oblique black medial band ; hind wing 

 with the terminal area not blood-red. 

 a. Hind wing with bright rufous snhterminal band. 



a 1 . Hind wing witli blue-black band beyond the 



postmedia) line phasianura. 



/> ] . Hind wing without blue-black band beyond the post- 

 medial line • rubescens. 



I'. Hind wing without rufous subterminal band. 

 a 1 , fore wmg with brown patches in and beyond end of 



cell /" rmaculata. 



/.i. Fore wing without brown patches in and beyond end 

 of cell, 

 >i-. Fore wmg with subterminal black spot on inner 

 margin. 

 Fore wing with the terminal area not suffused 

 with black 

 >'K Hind wing with black diseoidal point on a 



white patch enclosed bya brown annulus ... ■ 

 b*. Hmd wmg with rufous bar or points at end 



ot cell 



68. Fore wing with the terminal area sutl'used with 



black ..T tUrifut 



hs. Fore wing without subterminal black spot on 



inner margin USBUrii 



.">:;<«. Holocryptis bisectalis. (Plate CXV. fig. 1.) 



'aclt/sta bisectalis, Wlk. xvii. 149 I L859); Hmpsn. Moth.- [nd. iv. p. 517. 



Head and thorax white very slightly tinged with brown ; abdomen 



white dorsally tinged with brown especially toward- t xtremity and 



with dorsal -erics of blackish points. Fore wing white, a black 



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