282 



AKCTIADJE. 



Fig. 199.—£>/>-8ia dotata, c? . 



of fore wing much more reduced than in the specimen from Borneo, 

 and a subapical spot present on underside. 



IM>. Malacca; EoRyEo,Sandakiui (A-j/o-), 1 $; Sumatra, Deli ; 

 Java, Malang, 1 $ . Exp. 20 millim. 



591. Byrsia dotata. 



Byrsia dotata, Wlk. xsxi. 193 (18(;4) ; Swinli. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxen. p. 99, 



pi. iii. f. 9. 

 Cyme princeps, Fcld. Reis. Nov. pi. 139. f. 28 (1875^ ; Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. 



xiii. p. 00, pi. 10. f. n ; Kirby, Oat. Het, p. 293. 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; tarsi greyish. Foro wing 



black ; a large orange patch from 

 near base to well beyond middle, 

 extending to below costa, its outer 

 edge slightly dentate at vein 4 

 and submedian fold ; a subter- 

 minal orange-red band from below 

 costa to vein 1, attenuate below 

 and rounded above. Hind wing 

 black-brown : the costal area pale, 



with orange-tinged patch below it in cell; underside yellow, with 



terminal black band expanding towards costa, the inner area tinged 



with black. 



5 . Hind wing with large triangular orange patch from base 



to beyond middle, extending to beyond lower angle of cell. 



Hah. Celebes {DoheHij), 1 J , 1 9 ; Amboina ; Batchian ; TnroB 



( Wallace), 1 $ type. Exx). 22 millim. 



Genus NEOSCAPTIA, nov. 



Tj'pe, t^. collateralis. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending to just beyond frons ; 

 antenna; ciliated; tibia; wtli tlio !«]iur8 short. Fore wing ratlier narrow; 

 vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3 from well before angle ; 4, a coincident ; 

 (5 from below upper angle; 7, 8,9 stalkeil, 7 from beyond 9; 10, 11 from cell. 

 Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell ; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 from well 

 above angle ; (>, 7 stalked ; 8 from before middle of cell. 



592. Neoscaptia collateralis, n. sp. 



$ . Black ; anal tuft greyish. 

 Fore wing with large bright 

 yellow patch from before middle 

 to well beyond middle, its outer 

 edge sinuous and dentate at 

 veins 6 and 2 ; a large cupre- 

 ous-red subterminal patch from 

 just below costa to above inner 

 margin, expanding towards 

 costa. Hind wing with large briglit yellow patch extending on 

 costa from near base to beyond middle, with its apex near tornus. 



llah. S.W. N. Guinea, KsLimxxr \Dohcrty), 1 § type. Exji. 24 

 millim. 



Fig. 200. — Neoscaptia collateralis, 5- -j- 



