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4 (1). Hind wing above with the subtornal angulation and the adjacent region 



entirely yellow. 



5 (6). Upperside dark brown with a dull purple shade, pubescence of thorax 



above dull green ; hind wing narrower, tornus more produced . . suhcaudata. Peld. 



6 (5). Upperside brown with brilliant purple reflections, passing into pale 



green towards the base of the wings, pubescence of thorax above 



bluish grey ; hind wing broader, its tornus less produced .... renidens, Mab. 



! Rhop-vlocampta bfnjamini. 

 Thymele benjamini, Guerin, Delessert's Souv. Voy. Ind. ii. p. 79, pi. xxii. figs. 2, 2a (1843). 

 Choaspes henjandni, Moore, Lep. Cey. i. p. 159, pi. Ixiv. figs. 1, a, h (1881) ; Watson, Hesp. Ind. 



p. 5 (1891). 

 Rhopalocaiiqjta benjamini, Leech, Butt. China &c. p. 641 (1894). 



As a rule tlie sexes may be distinguished by colour, the males being dark greenish 

 and the females bluish at. the base of the wings and on the body, but one Japanese 

 male has the tint of the female. 



Hah. Kumaon {Bamsaij) ; Sikkim [Moller) ; Khasia [Hamilton) ; Nagas {Doherty) ; 

 Nilgiris {Morris) ; Ceylon [Green] ; Japan [Pri/er, Leech) ; Moupin [Kricheldorf). 



! Rhopalocampta crawfurdi. 



Choaspes crawfurdi, Distant, Rhop. Mai. p. 372, pi. xxxiv. fig. 26 (1886). 

 Choaspes electra, Stgr. MSS. 



Hai. Province Wellesley (Z>/steHi«) ; Perak, Pulo Laut [Doherti/} ; Borneo (ea- coll. 

 Stgr.) ; Lawas, N. Borneo, April [Everett). 



! Ehopalocampta subcaudata. 

 Tsmene suhcaudata, Felder, Reise Nov., Lep. iii. p. 526, pi. Ixxii. figs. 20, 21 (1867). 

 Hab. Java [Piepers) ; Bali [Doherty). 



Rhopalocampta renidens. 



Ismene renidens, Mabille, Compte Rendus Soc. Ent. Belg. iv. no. 16, p. Ixxviii (1891). 

 Choaspes renidens, Semper, Schmett. Philipp. p. 289 (1892). 

 Hal. Philippines [Semper). 



EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 

 PLATE XVIII. 

 Fig. 1. Celwnorrhinus balnkinus, n. s]i., 6: p. 117. 

 Fig. 2. „ orbiferus, n. s\)., J : p. 118. 



„ incequalis, n. sp., 6 : p. 119- 



„ dentutus, n. sp., 6 : p. 119. 



,, fulvescens, n. sp., 6 : p. 120. 



