466 xocixid.t:. 



6813. Sinna atrifusa. (Plalc CLXXXYI. fig. 20.) 



Sinna atrifusa, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xvi. p. 602 (ISO.o). 



S ' Head and thorax wliile; ant,cnna3 brown; tegnlae and 

 Bhoulders with small fuscous spots with some crimson scales on 

 them ; abdomen white dorsally suffused with fuscous except at base 

 leaving whitish segmental lines and dorsal streak. Fore wing black- 

 brown ; an oblique white fascia from base of costa along inner 

 margin to before middle ; the costal edge white expanding into a 

 slight patch just before middle; an almost obsolete oblique crimson 

 fascia from below costa near base and thence above vein 1 to near 

 termen joined by traces of medial, postmedinl, and subterminal 

 crimson bands ; an apical yellowish white patch bounded on inner 

 side by an obliquely curved black band from just below costa to 

 near termen ; the termen narrowly yellowisb white to submedian 

 fold. Hind wing pale ochreous yellow, the costal area whiter. 

 Underside pale ochreous yellow, the fore wing tinged with fuscous 

 except on apical area. 



Hah. Java, Arjuno, 3000' (Doherty), 1 d type. Exj). 40 

 millim. 



6814. Sinna floralis. (Plate CLXXXVI. fig. 21.) 



Sinna floralis, Hmpsn. A. M. IST. H. (7) xvi. p. G02 (1905). 



Head and thorax bright yellow ; 3rd joint of palpi and antenna? 

 blackish ; brilliant crimson stripes on back of head and tegulae, on 

 dorsum of thorax and obliquely from base of fore wing across patagia 

 to metathorax ; pectus, legs, and abdomen white, the last with broad 

 black-brown band on ventral surface of penultimate segment, the 

 extremity blackish. Fore wing whitish suffused with yellow, the 

 apical area from costa beyond middle to above tornus deep golden 

 yellow ; three quadrate black spots on basal half of costa with 

 brilliant crimson bands arising from them, oblique and not reaching 

 inner margin but bifurcating and uniting to form reticulations in 

 and below cell enclosing three irregular patches of the ground 

 colour and a point at lower angle of cell ; an oblique black fascia 

 on medial part of vein 3 ; a black spot at apex and a curved series 

 of three spots from costa before apex to termen above middle ; a 

 black bar on termen at tornus. Hind wing nearly pure white. 

 Underside white ; fore wing with oblique blackish bar from middle 

 of costa expanding into an elliptical discoidul patch, the spots on 

 terminal area as above. 



Hah. Penang {S. S. FJoiver). 1 S type. Exp. 40 millim, 

 Subsp. 1. Sinna dohertyi, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 12.9 5 (nee S )• 

 5 . Thorax white with hardly any yellow tinge ; fore wing white 

 with hardly any yellow to beyond the crimson markings and with 

 the black markings on apical area placed on a white patch, the 

 black on costal part of the crimson bands much reduced. 

 Assam, Digboi {Brunt), in Coll. Rothschild, Margharita. 



