SELENIS. — THIOPSTCHE. 29 



THEIIMESIID.E. 



SELENIS, Gum. 

 Selenis mira. (Plate XLVII. fig. 6.) 



Dull cliocolate-brown : wiugs with a dentate-sinuate submarginal line ; the outer margin, 

 the veins on outer border, and some longitudinal spots on the fringe continuous -with the veins 

 creamy yellomsh ; a straight line across the disk, a second line parallel to it but nearer the 

 base upon the primaries, the discocellulars and costal border of these wings creamy yellow : 

 head testaceous, collar yellow j margins of abdominal segments narrowly whitish. Wings 

 below grey, crossed by a single straight discal whitish line, fringe as above ; primaries 

 brownish up to the discal line ; body grey. Expanse o£ wings 1 inch. 



Hakodate {Whitely): 



The transverse pale lines of this species give it an aspect very distinct from that of the 

 other forms of Selenis. 



URAPTERID^. 



URAPTERYX, Leacfi. 



Urapteryx veneris. (Plate XL VIII. fig. 1.) 

 Frapteryx veneris, Butler, Ann. ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 392 (1878). 



White : primaries crossed by three brown stripes, which converge towards the inner 

 margin : a discocellular brown litm-a ; outer border narrowly brown, intersected by an orange 

 line ; the transverse stripes of the female also orange at theu' inferior extremities : secondaries 

 with a dot at the end of the cell and a litura across the internal area brown ; a fulvous discal 

 belt, brownish at the extremities, subangulated and expanded in the middle ; two black spots 

 above the caudal angle ; fringe orange, tipped with white. Under surface with the stripes 

 dark brown, broken up into spots ; the secondaries with two additional brown spots beyond 

 the cell. Expanse of wings 1 inch 5-6 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas). 



ENNOMMIDxE. 



THIOPSYCHE, Butler. 



Thiopsyche pryeri. (Plate XLVIII. fig. 2.) 

 Thiopsyche pryeri, Butler, Ann. Sf Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 393 (1878). 



Shining sulphuj-yellow ; outer margin of wiugs black-brown ; fringe very short, white : 



