34 amatldjc. 



at extremity. Fore wing black-brown ; some ochreous at base of 

 costa, a quadrate subbasal hyaline patch below the cell, an elongate 

 patch in end of cell and oblique patch below vein 2_; elongate 

 hyaline spots above veins 6, 4, 3 ; a white patch on termen just 

 below apex. Hind wing black-brown ; a hyaline patch below the 

 cell conjoined to a patch above veins 2 and 3, and a slight spot in 

 the cell above origin of vein 2. 



Sab. China, Shanghai, type f $ in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. oO 

 millim. 



138. Amata grotei, insert (syn.) : — 

 Syntomis aureola, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (7) ix. p. 78 (1902). 



A form with the hyaline markings of the wings rather reduced. 

 Assam, Khasis, 2 $ type. 



138 a. Amata intsrrnpta. (Plate II. fig. 23.) 

 Syntomis interrupta, Wileman, Entom. xliii. p. 220 (1910). 



Head and thorax black, the frons, teguhe, patagia, and a pair of 

 spots on metathorax orange; antennae white at tips; pectus at 

 sides and coxae with orange patches, the 1st joint of tarsi white ; 

 abdomen black with orange bands on each segment. Fore wing 

 black ; slight yellow streaks below antemedial part of costa and 

 on vein 1 ; a quadrate hyaline subbasal patch below the cell, large 

 wedge-shaped patch in end of cell, oblique patch below vein 2 with 

 spot above its base, elongate patch below vein 7 and small spot 

 above 7 and spots below veins 5 and 4. Hind wing black, the 

 inner area yellow ; a hyaline patch below the cell confluent with a 

 small spot in lower part of cell and patches above veins 3 and 1', 

 edged on outer side by yellow. 



Sab. Formosa ( Wileman), 1 $ , G-arambi ( Wileman), type t 6 

 in Coll. Wileman; Hoxukoxu {Lloyd), 1 $. Exp. 38 millim. 



140 rt. Amata lucerna. (Plate II. fig. 24.) 



Syntomis lucerna, Wileman, Entom. xliii. p. 321 (1910). 



Head and thorax black ; frons with orange patch ; antennae 

 white at tips ; pro- and metathorax with orange patches, the 

 pectus with orange patches at sides ; abdomen black with seven 

 orange bands and dorsal patch on anal segment. Fore wing 

 black ; an orange spot at base and obsolescent streak below costa ; 

 a quadrate hyaline subbasal patch below the cell, wedge-shaped 

 patch in end of cell, oblique patch below vein 2, elongate patch 

 below vein 7 with small mark above it and spots below veins 5 

 and 4. Hind wing black ; a hyaline patch below the cell with 

 some yellow on its lower edge, a small spot in lower part of cell, 

 patch above vein 2 and small spot above vein 3. 



