ILEMA. 483 



cliii-sum whitish towards base. Fore wing uniform orange-yellow. 

 Hind wing- rather paler except the hair on inner area. 



TLab. Philippines, Manila {Whitehead), type f 6 in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 32 millim. 



257. Ilema tuniida. 



Larva. Piepers, Tijd. v. Ent. xlvii. p. 143. 



Entirely black, clothed with short hair. Food-plant, Muscus. 



259 a. Ilema tricolor. (Plate XXVI. fig. 24.) 



Ilema tricolor, Wileman, Entom. xliv. p. 109 (11)11). 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous tinged with grey- 

 brown ; legs grey-brown ; ventral surface of abdomen ochreous 

 white, the extremity grey-brown. Pore wing ochreous suffused 

 with red-brown, the terminal third of wing purplish black with a 

 faint diffused dark postmedial line. Hind wing ochreous white 

 with rather broad fuscous terminal band with irregular inner edge. 



Huh. Formosa, Rantaizan (Wileman), 1 6- Exp. 30 millim. 

 Type t 6 in Coll. Wileman. 



*2G0 a. Ilema aurantiotestacea. (Plate XXVI. fig. 2-3.) 



Ilema awantiotestacea, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 220 (1912). 



<3 . Head and tegulae ochreous; palpi, sides of frons, and 

 antennae black; thorax black with some ochreous hair on outer 

 edge of patagia ; pectus and legs black-brown, the fore tibiae at 

 extremities and tarsi ringed with ochreous; abdomen black-brown 

 with the two basal segments ochreous. Pore wing ochreous with 

 a large quadrate black patch on medial area extending from below 

 the Costa to inner margin, its outer edge somewhat curved and 

 irregular; the termen slightly tinged with fuscous except at apex. 

 Hind wing ochreous with a faint fulvous tinge. Underside of 

 fore wing suffused with fuscous except the costal area, the basal 

 half of inner area, and the cilia which are fuscous at base towards 

 to runs. 



Hi ih. Amijoina (Dolirr/j/), type t c? in Coll. Rothschild. 

 Exp. 24 millim. 



2G2 a. Ilema ctirviplaga. (Plate XXVI. fig. 2b\) 



Ilema curviplaga, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 220 (1912). 



§. Head and tegulae ochreous whitish; palpi, lower pari of 

 frons and antennae, except towards base, tinged with fuscous ; 

 patagia ochreous whitish with black patch on upper edge ; dorsum 

 of thorax black; pectus and legs ochreous tinged with fuscous 

 except the fore legs in front ; abdomen whitish suffused with, brown, 



