204 



ABCTIAI)^. 



Yellowish whito ; patagia and thorax with metallic jmrplish- 

 black patches: legs orange-yellow. Fore wing with the costa 

 black to the anteraedial purplisli-blaek band, wbich is slightly 

 angled in cell ; a similar band from costa beyond middle, oblique 

 and slightly sinuous to vein 4, where it is angled and becomes sub- 

 terminal. Hind wing in male \\ illi a very obscure oblique shade 



Fig. 181. — Padcnia transversa. \. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) 



from tcrmen at vein 5 to inner margin above tornus. Underside 

 of fore wing in male with the costal fold orange, wath dark spot on 

 it beyond middle and fuscous sutfusiou on terminal area ; the fringe 

 of hair on hind wing brown. 



Mab. CeyXjO^ (Tenijjleton), 1 $ type, Dickoya, Pundaloya (G^reeu), 

 2 c? , 2 5 ; Andamans. E.v/). 24 millim. 



Subsp. 1. Fore wing with the bands broader and more distinctly 

 angled. 



Mab. XiLGiKis, 2 5 {Hamjoson). 



553. Padena duplicana. (Plate XXV. fig. 16.) 



Tospitis duplicana, Wlk. xxviii. p. 429 (1863); Xirby, Cat. Het. p. 365. 



Pure white ; patagia and thorax with cupreous-fuscous patches ; 

 palpi and legs tinged with orange-yellow. Fore wing with oblique 

 cupreous-fuscous antemedial band expanding at inner margin ; a 

 similar baud from costa beyond middle, oblique and slightly sinuous 

 to vein 3, where it is angled and becomes subterminal. Underside 

 of fore wing with the costal fold tinged with orange ; the fringe of 

 hair on hind wing brown. 



Hah. Burma, Jtangoon {Scott), 1 $ ; Borneo, Sandakan {Pryer), 

 1 ^ , Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 $ type : Sumatea {Forbes), 1 6 ; Java, 

 Arjuno (Doheriy), 1 d . Exj). 24 millim. 



Genus STENARCHA, nov. 



Type, S. stenopa. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique, short ; antennsp of male with 

 bristles and ciHa ; tibitc witli the spurs moderate. Fore wing with vein 2 from 

 beyond middle of cell ; 3 from close to angle ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6 from below 

 upper angle ; 7, 8, and 10 stalked ; 9 absent; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 

 from beyond middle of cell ; 3, 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 very strongly stalked ; 8 from 

 middle of cell. 



