i^88 ABCTIADJE. 



lund legs banded with uhite ; anal (uft \Ahititili. Fore wing blackj 

 11 large bright yellow jiatch lioni before middle to well beyond 

 middle, extending to near costa, its outer edge angled at vein 6 and 

 in submedian fold : a large subterminal cupreous-red patch from 

 below costa to vein 1 ex[ianding towards cot.ta. Hind wing blacky 

 with large bright ycUow medial patch, its inner edge running 

 obliquely from eoj^ta near base to vein 1, its outer edge obtusely 

 angled at vein 4. 



Hah. Mysol {Wallace),! $ type t in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 28 

 millini. 



The colour of the tegulee at once settles that the specimen from 

 Ceram in B. M. is Walker's type oi calida. 



*605. Caprima ? caerulescens. 



Scaptesyle ccBrulescms, Bull. Trans. Ent. See. 1889, p. 390, pi. xii. f. 3 ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 293. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black shot with brilliant blue y 

 fore tibia; and tarsi mostly white in front ; extremit)' of hind 

 femora white ; abdomen with the anal segment dotted and tipped 

 with white below. Fore wing with the basal area black shot 

 with brilliant blue ; a medial yellow baud, narrowing to costa, its 

 outer edge being oblique from costa to lower angle of cell ; the 

 terminal area black, with large orange-red patch leaving rather 

 narrow black margins. Hind wing black, with large triangular medial 

 yellow patch from costa to above tornus. 



Hah. Solomon Is., Guadalcanar ( T^'oo(?/"o>'cZ). Exji. 30 millim. 

 This species is unknown to me. 



Sect. II. Fore wing with veins 10, 1 1 widely separated in both sexes. 



A. Fore wing witii white patches and bands. 



a. Hind wing orange, with terminal brown band proc7'ena. 



b. Hind wing uniform red-brown catan-hoa. 



B. Fore wing witlioiit white markings. 



a. Fore wing with the basal half yellowish, the terminal 



hall' fuscous ... bipars, 



b. Fore wing reddish brown, witb obscure medial fuscous 



band rotunda. 



606. Caprima procrena. (Plate XXVI. fig. 4.) 



Chiriphe procremi, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 733 (185fl) ; Kirby, 

 Cat. Het, p. 348. 



cJ . Head white ; palpi, frons, and antenna; blackish ; thorax 

 black -brown, with white patches on pro- and metathorax ; legs brown 

 and yellowish; abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft ochreous. Fore 

 wing dark reddish brown ; a white basal patch with a dark point 

 on it from subcostal nervurc to vein 1, conjoined to an oblique 

 antemedial striga from costa and an oblique band from middle of 

 costa with dentate outer edge ; a very irregular obUciue white 



