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segmental bands ; proboscis crimson. Fore wing black at base, 

 followed by a broad white band, with four black spots on it below 

 the costa, median, interno-median, and sub-median nervures ; the 



Fig.lQl.Platyzyganamolleri, 



one below the interno-median displaced outwards ; the outer half 

 of wing black, with the veins on it grey ; a grey discocellular 

 band. Hind wing with the basal area white to the middle of 

 costa and near anal angle ; apical area and outer margin black. 

 Sikhim ; Assam. Kvp. 36 millim. 



Genus ARJEOCERA, nov. 



Type, A. cyanescens, Hmpsn. 



Jiini'je. Japan; China; Sikhim; Burma. 



Antennae simple in both sexes. Tibiae without spurs in male ; 

 female with minute spurs. Fore wing broad, the costa arched and 

 apex acute. Hind wing with vein 6 absent. 



512. Araeocera cyanescens, n. sp. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black. Fore wing fuscous, 

 shot with purple. Hind wing fuscous. 



Fig. 162. ArcBocera cyanescens, $. }. 



ffab. Morneit, Burma (Lolierty}. Evp. 20 millim. Type in 

 coll. Ehves. 



513. Araeocera posthyalina, n. sp. 



$ . Differs from cyanescens in the thorax and abdomen being 

 vshot with purple, and in the hind wing being hyaline, suffused 

 with black towards the margins. 



flab. Sikhim (Elwes}. Exp. 23 millim. Type in coll. Elwes. 



