LOPHOPTEEA. 1S3 



postmedial line double, strongly bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely waved, slightly incurved at discal fold, incurved below 

 vein 4 and oblique to inner margin, some white points beyond it 

 on costa and a series of black striye defined on inner side by white 

 scales, incurved below vein 4 ; traces of a whitish subterminal line, 

 slightly angled outwards at veins 7, 6 and ending on termen at 

 vein 3, a black streak beyond it below apex ; a terminal series of 

 slight black lunules defined on inner side by white; cilia with two 

 line black lines near base, chequered fuscous and brownish at tijjs. 

 Hind wing fuscous brown with hyaline streaks in, below, and 

 beyond the cell ; cilia brown at base, white at tips. 



Ab. 1. Pore wing mostly suffused with silvery blue. 



Ab. 2. Pore wing with black patch on inner area beyond the 

 antemedial line. 



Ab. 3. Fore wing with white spot below the cell beyond the 

 medial line. 



Ab. 4. Pore wing with oblique yellowish band from inner margin 

 at antemedial line to cell, then bent downwards to submedian fold 

 at postmedial line. 



Ab. 5. Pore wing with the whole inner medial area pale yellow. 



Ab. 6. Similar, but fore wing with the inner medial area 

 orange-red. 



Bah. Punjab [Home), 1 J , 1 $ , Manpnri, 2 c? , 1 2 ; Sikhim 

 (Moller), 1 S ; Assam, Khasis ; Bengal, Pusa {Mason), 1 cj' , 5 $ , 

 Calcutta, 5 § ; Eojibay, Karwar (Bell), 1 c? ; CErLOJsr, Kegalle 

 (Mad wood), 1 $ ; Burma, Moulmeiu (CUrh), 1 J , 1 2 type. 

 Exj). 28-34 millim. 



6il8. Lophoptera leucostriga. (Plate CLXXVIII. fig. 25.) 



Stictaptera leucodriga, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xvi. p 535 (1905). 



cJ . Head and thorax red-brown ; pectus whitish ; tarsi fuscous 

 ringed with white ; abdomen fuscous brown with some whitish at 

 base, a blackish crest on 4th segment, the ventral surface white. 

 Pore wing red-brown, sometimes with triangular whitish patch on 

 medial area from just above median nervure to inner margin ; 

 subbasal line represented by two slight striae from costa; two 

 antemedial indistinct lines, approximated below cell, then diverging ; 

 reniform with slight ochreous annulus defined by blackish ; post- 

 medial line double, strongly bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely waved, below vein 4 recurved to lower edge of reniform, 

 then excurved again ; subterminal line black, its medial part 

 defined on inner side by a white striga, slightly angled inwards 

 below costa and incurved below vein 4 ; some white points on 

 costa towards apex ; a terminal series of black striae defined by 

 whitish on inner side. Hind Mdng fuscous, the interspaces of 

 basal half hyaline ; cilia with a fine pale line at base. 



§ . More fuscous brown ; fore wing without the whitish patch on 



