ETHESIA. 177 



irrorated with dark brown, a large red-brown patch from costa 

 above end of cell to apex extending down to vein 4 ; subbasal line 

 black, escurved below costa and ending at vein 1 ; antemedial line 

 slight, dark defined on outer side by whitish on inner half, angled 

 outwards below costa, then exeurvod and angled inwards at vein 1 ; 

 i-eniform deep red-brown defined by diffused blackish ; traces of a 

 rather quadrate spot faintly defined by brown below end of cell ; 

 postmedial line black on costal half, faint on inner half, slightly 

 bent outwards below costa, then oblique and slightly sinuous, 

 acutely angled outwards above and below vein 5, then inwardly 

 oblique, dentate, excurved at submedian fold and strongly angled 

 inwards at vein 1 ; subterminal line diffused, whitish, waved, 

 oblique from costa to below vein 6 ; a series of blackish points 

 before terraen. Hind wing golden yellow ; a diffused red-brown 

 fascia in submedian fold to the narrow black medial band, which is 

 oblique to submedian fold, then bent inwards and ending at vein 1, 

 its outer edge slightly excurved at vein 5 ; a terminal black band 

 from costa to just below vein 2 and a patch at vein 1, the inner 

 edge of the band oblique to vein 4 and incurved at vein 2 ; the 

 termen with small yellow apical patch followed by slight marks in 

 the interspaces to vein 2 ; cilia yellow with brow^n patch between 

 veins 6 and 4. Underside of fore Aving yellow, the costa brownish, 

 an oblique brown antemedial shade from below costa to vein 1, 

 an oblique black medial band bent inwards and narrowing to inner 

 margin, the terminal area blackish, its inner edge curved, the apex 

 slightly whitish ; hind wing as above, but the inner area tinged 

 with red-brown, the terminal band conjoined to the patch at 

 vein 1. 



Ifah. Japan, Oiwake (Pryer), 2 $ , Tokio (Fevton), 1 5 , Yoko- 

 hama (Jonas, Pryer, Mccnley), 2 c? , 4 5 type. Ewp. 56-G8 millira. 



7297 Ephesia largetaui. 



Caiocala largeiaui, Oberth. Et. Ent. vi. p. 22, pi. viii. f. 8 (1881). 



Head and thorax grey tinged w^th red-brown ; palpi wnth the 

 2nd joint black except at base and with white ring at tip ; the 

 3rd joint black in front ; frons white below and with black bar at 

 middle; tegul as with black line near base and bL-ick tips; pectus 

 white tinged with brown ; legs grey irrorated with fuscous, the 

 tarsi black ringed with white ; abdomen grey suffused with rufous, 

 the ventral surface white tinged with rufous. Fore wing grey 

 slightly tinged with red-brown and irrorated with dark brown, a 

 patch of dark red-brown suffusion from costa above end of cell to 

 apex extending down to vein 4 ; a curved black subbasal striga 

 from costa ; antemedial line slight, dark defined on inner side by 

 whitish, oblique, sinuous ; reniform deep red-brown defined by 

 diffused blackish; traces of a whitish spot faintly defined by brown 

 below end of cell, its outer edge somewhat excised ; postmedial line 

 blackish, slightly bent outwards below costn, then oblique and 



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