472 APPENDIX. 



a point ; the cell open ; 7, 8 on a long stalk from 6 ; 9, 10 on a 

 long stalk from 11. Hind wing with the costa arched near base ; 

 the apex rectangular ; the outer margin rounded ; two internal 

 veins ; veins 2 and 3 shortly stalked from the median nervure ; 

 4, 5 from a point ; the cell open ; 6, 7 from a point ; 8 running 

 along the subcostal nervure for a short distance, then suddenly 

 arched. 



615 a. Neocastnia nicevillei, Hmpm. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 286. 



$ . Head and thorax golden rufous, the vertex of head metallic 

 blue-green ; abdomen black, suffused with metallic peacock-blue 

 above. Fore wing golden rufous, with a broad creamy- white band 

 from costa just beyond middle to outer angle, with sinuous inner 

 edge bent outwards just above inner margin. Hind wing black ; 

 the area from beyond and in end of cell to anal angle and base of 

 inner margin brilliant metallic peacock-blue with deep cerulean 

 blue shot round its edges. Underside of thorax and legs orange- 

 fulvous ; the basal half of each wing shot with metallic blue ; fore 

 wing with a fulvous subapical spot. 

 Hab. Tenasserim. Exp. 90 millim. 



PSYCHID.E. 



630 a. Acanthopsyche (Metisa) canifrons, Hmvm. Trans Ent Soc 



1896, p. 286. 



6 . Uniform dark fuscous ; the frons hoary. Fore wing with 

 veins 7, 8, 9 stalked. 



Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 20 millim. 



631 a. Acanthopsyche (Metisa) hypoleuca, n. sp. 



c?. Pale brown. Fore wing with a slight greyish tinge; the 

 costa dark. Hind wing with the apex whitish ; cilia of both wings 

 fuscous. Underside of hind wing white. 



Hab. Ceylon (Green). Exp. 22 millim. Type in B. M. 



638 a. Psyche (Eurycyttarus) melanostola, n. sp. 



3. Head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with black hair. "Wings 

 reddish brown, the veins and margins darker. 

 Hdb. Khasis. Exp. 20 millim. Types in coll. Elwes and B. M. 



645 a. Mahasena graminivora, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, 

 p. 286. 



c?. Differs from Jiockingi in the apex of fore wing being 

 rectangular and not produced; the outer margin erect instead of 

 oblique. 



