rSEUDELYDJfA. 623 



Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell or stalked ; 5 fully developed 

 from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell 

 near base only. 



Sect. I. Hind tibiag of male very short, the medial spurs absent, the 1st joint 

 of tarsus very long and dilated, fringed with long hair on outer side ; 

 fore wing with the termen excised below apex. 



6895. Pseudelydna xanthia. 



Carea xanthia, Hmpsn. J. Bomb. Soc. Nat. Hist. xiv. p. 213 (1902). 



Head and thorax orange-yellow ; palpi white in front, red at 

 sides ; antennae brown ; metathoracic crest crimson ; pectus and 

 legs white, the fore and raid tibiae and tarsi red ; abdomen orange, 

 the crests brown, the ventral surface white at base. Fore wing 

 orange-yellow, irrorated with a few black scales ; a black point 

 in base of cell and slight brown marks in middle of cell and on 

 discocellulars ; a black streak on inner margin before middle ; 

 traces of a punctiform postmedial line, excurved below costa and at 



Fig. 200. — Psmdelydna xanthia, (^ . \. 



middle and incurved at discal and submedian folds ; an oblique 

 white mark from apex defined by blackish and more or less irro- 

 rated with blackish and an oblique blackish striga at tornus ; cilia 

 I'ufous, blackish at tips. Hind wing orange-yellow, the terminal 

 area tinged with rufous and the cilia rufous from apex to vein 2 : 

 the underside M'ith the costal half irrorated with black, a deep 

 rufous triangular patch on terminal area from apex to vein 2. 



Ab. 1. Head, thorax, and basal half of fore wing suffused Avith 

 rufous. 



Huh. SiKHiJi, 1800' [Dudgeon), 1 c? , 1 $ type ; Singapoee 

 {liklley), 1 d , 1 $ . Exp, 38-40 millim. 



Sect. II. Hind tibiro of male of normal length, the femora of male with tufts 

 of black hair, the tibise and tarsal joints fringed with long hair in 

 both sexes. 



6896. Pseudelydna riifoflava. 



Xanthia nfoflava, Wlk. x. 467 (1856) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 420. 

 Ehjdna diurna, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 412, pi. 43. f. 10. 



Head and thorax bright yellow, the dorsum of thorax tinged 

 with rufous; palpi and a bar across frons rufous; pectus white, the 



