A MAT A. ]!> 



a rather triangular orange subbasal spot below the eel) and a small 

 quadrate spot beyond the cell and point above vein (i. 



Hub. Queensland, Brisbane (Batchelor), type f c^ in Coll. 

 Turner. Exp. 30 niillim. 



96. Amata pactolina. insert (syn.) :— 

 Hydrusa s})henopliora, Turner, T. B,. Soc. S. Austr. xxii. p. 94 (1893). 



96 a. Amata melaproctis. (Plate I. fig. 29.) 

 Syntomis melaproctis, Hmpsn. A. M.N. H. (7) viii. p. 166 (1901). 



S • Black ; antennas white at tips ; irons, a ring round neck, 

 tegulse, and a spot on metathorax orange-yellow ; pectus with lateral 

 orange spots ; abdomen with basal orange patch on dorsum folio wet 

 by six bands, the anal segment wholly black. Fore wing with 

 wedge-shaped orange-yellow patches beiow base and in end of cell ; 

 a triangular patch below base of vein 2 and elongate spots above 

 veins 3, 4, 6. Hind wing with orange basal patch in cell and on 

 inner area widely separated from a small spot above vein 2. 



Hab. Philippines, Samboangan {J. J. Walker), 2 d type. 

 Exp. 26 millim, 



96 b. Amata clementsi. (Plate I. fig. 30.) 



Syntomis clementsi, Hmpsn. A.M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 167 (1901). 



Black ; frons, hack of head, tegul*, patagia, and a patch on meta 

 thorax deep fulvous orange ; patches on pectus and stripes on fore 

 coxae and fore and mid femora orange ; abdomen with seven orange 

 bands in male and six in female and the extremity orange. Fore 

 wing with subquadrate fulvous orange spots below base and in end 

 of cell ; a wedge-shaped spot below vein 2 usually with a small spot 

 above 2, elongate spots above veins 7 and 6, the former sometimes 

 absent, often a small spot above 5 and shorter spots above veins 4 

 and 3. Hind wing with basal fulvous orange patch in cell and on 

 inner area conjoined to spots above veins 2 and 3. 



Sab. W. Australia, Sherlock K,. (Dr. E. Clements), 2 6 , 

 4> $ type. Exp. 32-38 millim. 



96 c. Amata chroma. (Plate I. fig. 31.) 



Hydrusa chroma, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. i. p. 50 (1893). 

 Syntomis attenuate/,, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 167 (1901). 



d . Black-brown ; head, tegul«, extremity of patagia, a spot on 

 metathorax and lateral spots on pectus orange-yellow; abdomen 

 with seven orange bands, the anal segment with dorsal orange spot. 

 Fore wing with wedge-shaped orange spots below base and in end 

 of cell ; an oblique wedge-shaped spot below vein 2 and small spot 

 above 2 ; elongate spots above veins 3, 1, and 6 and sometimes a 



