CHRYSOPTEEA. 441 



whitish suffused with red-brown especially on terminal half ; cilia 

 white at tips ; the underside white tinged and irrorated with brown 

 and with traces of postmedial and subterminal lines. 



Hah. E. SiBEEiA, Amurland, Eaddefka, type f $ in Coll. 

 Piingeler ; Mak^ciiueia. JExp. 36 millim. 



Sect. II. Fore wing with the tennen evenly eurved. 



A. Fore wing with the postmedial line angled outwards to 



below apex. 



a. Fore wing with the subterminal line angled inwards to 



the postmedial line at vein .5 micadiiia. 



b. Fore wing with tlie subterminal line not angled inwards 



to the postmedial line at vein 5 c-aureum. 



B. Fore wing with the postmedial line not angled outwards to 



below apes. 



a. Fore wing red-brown suffused in parts with gold sflendida. 



b. Fore wing metallic golden auraia. 



c. Fore wing whitish tinged with red-brown. 



a^. Fore wing with the stigma below the cell U-shaped ... moneta. 

 6\ Fore wing with the stigma below the cell oblique 



V-shaped , onorigera. 



8263. Chrysoptera micadina. 



Plusla miJcaxlina. Butl. A.M.N. H. (5) i. p. 202 (1878) ; id. 111. Het. B.M. 

 iii. p. 22, pi. 46. f. 7 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 235. 



Head and thorax reddish brown mixed Avith blue-grey ; antenna? 

 white ; palpi reddish brown ; pectus whitish ; abdomen whitish 

 tinged with red-brown, the crests red-brown. Fore wing pinkish 

 suffused with purplish grey and slightly irrorated with brown, the 

 area before the postmedial line below submedian fold and the 

 terminal area brilliant gold ; subbasal line represented by a red- 

 brown striga from costa, a red-brown patch beyond it with golden 

 spots on it below costa and cell ; antemedial line slight, double, 

 red-brown, angled ou.twards below costa, then oblique, slightly 

 waved, and retracted to inner margin ; orbicular represented by 

 two obliquely placed spots defined by brown, the low^er minute ; an 

 oblique elliptical spot defined by brown at origin of vein 2, its 

 lower part filled in with a golden comma-shaped mark ; renif orm 

 represented by two small brown annuli defined by grejdsh ; medial 

 line browai, oblique and rather diffused to the reniform, then 

 inwardly oblique ; postmedial line double, brown filled in with 

 purplish grey and defined on outer side by purplish grey with a 

 brown shade beyond it, bent outwards below costa, oblique to below 

 vein 7, then obliquely incurved ; traces of a red- brown subterminal 

 line, excurved below vein 7 and oblique to tornus ; a browm terminal 

 line defined on inner side by grey towards apex. Hind wing pale 

 cupreous brown, the cilia pale inifous ; the underside ochreous white 

 irrorated vAWi browai, diffused curved brown medial and postmedial 

 lines. 



