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Fig. 145. Elusa bipars, 



and nearly straight submarginal series of specks, which are darkest at 



centre ; the orbicular a reddish speck ; 

 the renif orm figure-of-8 shape and grey 

 with dark centre. Hind wing fuscous, 

 or almost white in some Nilgiri and 

 Ceylon specimens. 



with the postmedial area of fore 

 wing paler red-brown ; the hind wing 

 darker. 



Hub. Nagas ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon ; 

 Andamans. Exp. 22-26 milliin. 



1851. Elusa cyathicornis, Wik. Journ. Linn. Soc. vi, p. 194. 

 Differs from Upars in being ferruginous. Fore wing uniform 



in colour, with the lines and stigmata very indistinct ; the cilia 

 dark. Hind wing dark reddish. 



Hal. Sikhiru ; Margharita, Assam ; IXYigas ; Borneo. Exp. 24 

 iniilim. 



1852. Elusa antennata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 146 ; C. $ S. no. 2228. 



cJ . Differs from Hpars in having an obscure curved ante- 

 medial line to fore wing ; a straight submarginal line close to the 



margin. 



Hob. Sikhim. 



Exp. 28 millim. 



Genus ARBORICORNUS, nov. 



Type, A. ruler, Hmpsn. 



Range. Nagas. 



Palpi long, porrect, and smoothly scaled ; antennae of male bipec- 

 tinate ; eyes naked and not lashed ; thorax smoothly scaled ; 

 abdomen with dorsal tufts ; tibia3 without spines. Fore wing short 

 and broad, the apex rounded ; veins 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind 

 wing with veins 6, 7 stalked. 



1853. Arfooricornus ruber, n. sp. 



cJ . Head and thorax dark red-brown ; abdomen paler, with the 

 dorsal tufts dark. Fore wing dark red-brown, with a glossy 

 texture and almost uniform, except for three pale specks on costa 

 towards apex. Hind wing paler. 



Fig. 146. Arboricornus ruber, tf . {. 



Hob. Nagas, 6000 feet (Doherty). Exp. 24 millim. Type in 

 coll. Elwes. 



