302 



ARCTIADJE. 



Fig. 219. — Chion<sma ohscura, J. 



irregularly waved purplish-black autemcdial lines ; a ])urplish-black 



spot in end of cell and two on 

 discocellulars; an irregularly 

 dentate postmedial line angled 

 outwards below costa, with 

 a similar less distinct line 

 beyond it and a subterininal 

 line, neither of them angled 

 below costa ; a terminal series 

 of dark points. Hind wing 

 fuscous. 

 $ . Fore wing with the second antemedial line stronger and 



confluent Avith the spot in cell. 



Hah. Queensland, 1 d , 1 2 type. Exp.^ S 24, $ 30 millim. 



b. Fore wing of male with veins 3, 4 not becoming coincident. 



633. Chionaema pudens. 



Bisojie puchns. Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 120(1862); Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 302. 

 Btonc perversa, J3utl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 338 ($). 



(S . White ; palpi and antennae scarlet ; vertex of head with 

 scarlet point ; tegulcc edged with scarlet ; thorax and patagia with 



scarlet band ; metathorax 

 with scarlet spot ; fore and 

 mid tibi?e and tarsi banded 

 with scarlet ; abdomen dor- 

 sally tinged with scarlet at 

 middle. Fore wing with 

 incurved subbasal scarlet 

 line ; an antemedial line 

 slightly bent inwards to 

 costa ; a short wedge-shaped 

 scarlet spot in end of cell and two discoidal points : the postmedial 

 line bent inwards to costa, excurved to vein 3, then incurved ; a 

 terminal band running round the apex and joining the postmedial 

 line below costa, its inner edge dentate. Hind wing white, tinged 

 A\ith scarlet towards termen. 



2 . Fore wing with a more elongate streak in end of cell ; the 

 terminal band not joining the postmedial line ; hind wing pale 

 scarlet. 



Hub. Borneo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 5 (S type, 1 $ type po'versa. 

 Kxp. 20 millim. 



B. Hind wing with reins 3, 4 stalked. 



a. Fore wing of male witb the lobe trifid, the costal fringe 

 moderately developed. 

 a^, Fore wing with the lines scarlet. 

 or. Hind wing crimson. 



a^. Fore wing with terminal crimson band pratti. 



63. Fore wincr without terminal crimson band adclina. 



Fig. 220.— Chioncema pudens, S. 



