Mr. W. L. Distant on Malay Rhopalocera. 247 
outer margin. Posterior wings greyish white, the costal 
margin more or less suffused with reddish ochraceous, and 
with ten large fuscous discal spots, the upper six of which are 
subquadrate but irregular in size, and the posterior four are 
more irregular in shape, and have their centres more or less 
greyish ; a submarginal and marginal fuscous line, the first 
of which is broken and irregular, and between which and mar- 
gin is a narrow fuscous streak, leading to a long, pale bluish, 
metallic patch near anal angle, near each end of which is a 
fuscous spot; beneath the submarginal line near abdominal 
margin are two narrow ochraceous fascie, which amalgamate 
inwardly, and between which the colour is pale metallic bluish. 
Body above fuliginous brown, beneath greyish white; legs 
greyish white, annulated and streaked with fuscous. 
Female. WWings above much paler than in male, and the 
posterior wings pale fuliginous brown, excepting near anal 
angle, where-there is an obscure bluish patch with a few ob- 
scure fuscous marginal spots. Wings beneath as in male, 
but with anterior wings paler in hue. 
Expanse of wings 35 to 38 millim. 
Hab. Province Wellesley; Malacca. Sumatra (coll. 
Moore). 
Allied to S. ravindra, Horsf. 
Hesperiida. 
Ismene (Choaspes) Crawfurdi, nu. sp. 
Wings above obscure olivaceous green, becoming tinged 
with fuscous towards outer margins. Posterior wings with a 
large anal-angular patch bright yellow, inwardly and broadly 
margined with black, apical portion of abdominal margin also 
bright yellow. Wings beneath paler and more metallic green, 
the nervures and nervules distinctly darker; posterior wings 
with a very large bright yellow anal-angular patch, which 
extends from about middle of abdominal margin to between 
second and third median nervules, and which possesses a long 
black irregular streak on inner side of internal nervure, two 
arallel transverse black streaks between submedian nervure 
and third median nervule, and two similarly parallel black 
spots, between second and third median nervules, on outer 
edge of yellow patch. Body above more or less concolorous 
with wings; body beneath and legs paler. 
Expanse of wings 58 millim. 
Province Wellesley. 
Allied to I. (Choaspes) Benjamint, Guér. 
