486 ARCTIAD.E. 



the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing ochreous wliitisli suffused with 

 reddish brown except the basal half of costal area ; a curved black 

 medial band from below costa to inner margin, rather dilated above 

 and with its outer edge slightly excurved at discal and submedian 

 folds ; a faint brown postmedial shade excurved below costa and 

 with slight blackish spot on its outer edge at fork of veins 3, 4. 

 Hind wing ochreous suffused with reddish brown, the cilia paler. 

 Underside of fore wing suffused with fuscous brown except the 

 terminal half of costa. 



Sab. Malay Peninsula, G-unong Ijau, type t ? in Coll. Roth- 

 schild; Perak, Larut Hills {Flower), 1 5 . Exp. 32 millim. 



*263 a. Ilema dinava. 

 Ilema dinawa, Beth.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xi. p. 419, pi. v. f. 15 (1904). 



2 . Head and thorax reddish brown, whitish in front; abdomen 

 brown, whitish at base, yellowish below. Fore wing reddish brown 

 with whitish suffusion at base, on costal half to near termen except 

 the costa itself Ixrvond middle, on postmedial area extending nearly 

 to inner margin ; a short black streak on costa before middle ; the 

 inner margin streaked with black from near base to beyond middle ; 

 a black point in end of cell and traces of a diffused dark line from 

 it to inner margin ; traces of a diffused postmedial line ; some 

 fuscous suffusion on termen. Hind wing pale yellow. 



Sab. Br. N. Guinea, Dinawa, 4000' {Pratt), type t $ in 

 Coll. Bethune-Baker. Exp. 36 millim. 



*263 b. Ilema violitincta. (Plate XXVI. lig. 27.) 

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



<$ • Head whitish; palpi and antennae brown; thorax pur] de- 

 brown, the outer edge of patagia whitish ; legs black-brown, the 

 fore tibiae and the tarsi ringed with whitish; abdomen with the 

 basal half grey tinged with yellow, the terminal half black. Fore 

 wing red-brown suffused with purple ; the basal half of costal area 

 and fringe of scales in cell whitish with an antemedial black streak 

 on costa and oblique medial black spot from costa ; a dark sub- 

 terminal shade, the area be}'ond it paler, rather darker again at 

 termen. Hind wing ochreous yellow. Underside of fore wing 

 brown, the costal area yellowish towards base and apex ; hind wing 

 with a brownish shade on costa beyond middle. 



$ . Thorax and abdomen dark brown, the latter paler at base ; 

 fore wing without the whitish on basal half of costal area ; the 

 inner area deep chocolate-brown from near base, where it extends to 

 below costa, to the subterminal shade, a slight antemedial black 

 streak on costa and discoidal point; hind wing suffused with brown, 

 the base and termen rather paler. 



Hah. Sumbawa. Tambora {Dolicrty), type \ 6, ? in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp'. 26-28 millim. 



