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8168. Elseodes virescens. 



Eremohia virescens, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) W. p. 243 (1879), c?- 

 Euplejcia oohroargyra, Mab. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1899, p. 727, $. 



S . Head and thorax greenish yellow mixed with red-brown ; 

 tegulse with a reddish brown band near tips, the patagia reddish 

 brown at extremities, the metathorax with reddish brown band ; 

 abdomen ochreous, the crests tipped with reddish brown. Fore 

 wing yellow tinged with green ; subbasal line silvery white defined 

 at sides by red-brown, waved, from costa to submedian fold, some 

 red-brown beyond it on costa and above vein 1 ; antemedial line 

 silvery white defined at sides by red-brown, angled outwards below 

 costa, then oblique to submedian fold and angled inwards at vein 1, 

 a red-brown streak from it to postmedial line in submedian fold ; 

 orbicular a small round silvery white annulus with red-brown 

 centre ; reniform a miniite silvery white lunule on a red-brown 

 patch which extends to. the orbicular; postmedial line silvery 

 white defined on each side by red-brown forming two small spots 



Fig. 92. — ElcBodes virescens, (}. \. 



at costa, a patch on its outer side above and below vein 6 and 

 patches on each side of it between veins 4 and 2, oblique and 

 sinuous to discal fold, then incurved and waved ; subterminal line 

 formed by silvery white lunules defined on outer side by red-brown 

 marks and on inner side also below costa and veins 3 and 2, incurved 

 at vein 5 and bent inwards at vein 2 ; cilia chequered red-brown 

 and white. Hind wing white tinged with red-brown ; the under- 

 side with brown discoidal lunule and postmedial reddish bar from 

 costa. 



5 . Hind wing uniform dark brown. 



Hah. Madagascae, Antananarivo (^Kingdon), 1 S type, Betsileo 

 {Cowan), 1 c? . Exp. 36 millim. Type f $ ocliroargyra ra Coll. 

 Mabille. 



8169. Elaeodes acatharta, n. sp. (Plate CCXXXIV. fig. 1.) 



<S . Head and thorax pale diill olive-green mixed with grey and 

 brownish ; antennje fuscous brown ; palpi blackish above ; tarsi 

 banded with black ; abdomen brownish grey. Fore wing pale 



