Lepidoptera from Bangala. 



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cell green, with one black spot, 

 on the hind wing. 



Exp., 3 3-5, $ 4-0 inches. 



Hub. Bangala. 



Homaleosoma sarita, sp. n. 



General colour bright green, 

 with markings of black or very- 

 dark green. 



Fore wing : a broad band of 

 black from the base of the dis- 

 coidal cell extending to the 

 hind margin, with a small white 

 fringe to the latter. There is a 

 triangular patch of green on the 

 apical portion, and a patch of 

 green on the inner margin ex- 

 tending to the base of the wicg. 



Hind wing : bright green, 

 with the hind margin black ; 

 there is a submarginal row of 

 green spots of small size, which 

 becomes more indistinct as they 

 approach the costa. 



Underside : greener, with 

 costal and discoidal cell deep 

 yellow, with three small black 

 spots in the cell, on the fore 

 wing. 



Hind wing : green, with the 

 whole of the inner margin deep 

 yellow as in R. francina, but 

 there is no visible marking or 

 spot. 



Exp. 3'5 inches. 



Hub. Bangala. 



Homaleosoma francina, Godt. 



General colour steel-green, 

 with a transverse line of pale 

 yellow, with some blue and 

 black spots. 



Fore wing : bright steel-green, 

 with a very indistinct trans- 

 verse yellow band from the 

 costa to the border on the hind 

 margin. In the discoidal cell 

 there are three black spots, with 

 two of the spots forming a bar 

 at the end of the cell. 



Hind icing : basal area steel- 

 green, with one very large black 

 spot at the end of the discoidal 

 cell ; there are two smaller spots 

 in the cell. The hind margin 

 has a very broad black border, 

 this border being divided by a 

 row of blue spots varying in 

 size. 



Underside : bright red, and 

 in the discoidal cell of both 

 wings are some black spots 

 varying in size. On the hind 

 wing, from the middle of the 

 costa, is a narrow transverse 

 band of silvery white, 



Lepidoptera Heterocera. 

 Fam. Nyctemeridae. 



Girpa Wardi, sp. n. 



General colour creamy white, 

 with the costa, apex, and hind 

 margin black. 



Fore wing : the black patch 



Girpa circumdata, "Walk. 



General colour creamy white, 

 with the costa, apex, and hind 

 margin black. 



Fore winq : no black at the 



