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Colonel C. Swinlioe on neio 



Argiva sumbana, nov. 



(J. Much like the male of lunaris, but the subapictil yel- 

 lowish-white bar is not continuous, but is shorter even than 

 in hieioglyphica and is broken into Iavo pieces. Undersiile 

 paler; two large subapical spot-^, avoH separated, another in 

 the middle of tlie disk. 



? . Fore wing with the basal two-thirds ochreous brown, 

 the outer third black-brown, the comma-shaped discoidal 

 mark as in the male ; the subapical bar white and short, 



Fig. 15. 



Fig. IG. 



Fig. 17. 



Fig. 18. 



Fi?. 19 



Y\(t. 1.5. — Meroyhjphica. " Costa " more parallel sides. 



p-i°; 16. — sumhana. " Costa " perhaps running narrower. 



pjrr. 17. — hizonica. " Costa " perhaps more curved. 



Fi"-. 18. — lunaris. "Costa" appears narrower, but hardly in the same 



plane. 

 Fig. 19. — ceramica. "Costa'' somewhat differently shaped. 



consisting o£ three attached si)Ot.s, the two lower ones laige, 

 the ui)per ones small ; no other n)arkings ; hind wing simi- 

 larly coloured, and with a huge white upper discal spot. 

 Underside paler and more ochreous, the spots ochreous Avhite; 

 the subapical spots as aboVe, but not connected ; a discal row 

 of" large spots across both wings ; the middle spot in the fore 

 Aving and the second upper spot in the hind wing pushed 

 outwards. 



Expanse of wings, J 3, ? 3yo^ inches. 



Ilah. Sumba Island {Doherty) (text-fig. 16). 



