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570. Darantasia cuneiplena. 



Damntasia oimeiplena, Wlk. Joura. Lian. Soc, Zool. iii. p. 186 (1859) ; 



Swiali. Oat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 99, pi. iii. f. 17; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 299. 

 Ammatko hieroglyphka, Butl. Trans. But. Soc. 1877, p. 343 ; Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 309. 



tS . Black ; palpi, frons, tegulse, patagia, a patch on metathorax, 

 and greater part of legs orange ; abdomen with orange bands on 

 dorsum at base and towards extremit}', and the ventral surface 

 orange. Fore wing with short orange streaks from base below 

 costa, in cell, and on vein 1, the first slight ; a triangular spot below 



middle of costa ; a wedge-shaped 

 streak from below middle of cell 

 to near term en, its upper edge 

 excised towards extremity, which 

 runs up to a point on vein 4 ; a 

 short wedge-shaped streak above 

 middle of inner margin ; a tri- 

 angular patch below costa beyond 

 p- -|g2 middle ; a subterminal band 



Darantasia cimeiplena, S ■ f between veins 7 and 2 ending 



in a point below. Hind wing 

 with orange spot on middle of costa ; an elongate spot from below 

 middle of cell to well beyond lower angle and a subterminal spot 

 towards tornus. 



$ , Hind wing without the orange spot towards tornus. 

 Hah. Borneo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 5 , type hieroglypJiica ; Pttlo 

 'Lkv's: {Boherty), 2 c? , 1 $ ; Sumatra. Exj). 22 millim. Typef 

 in Mus. Oxon. 



*571. Darantasia semiclusa. , 



Co^itha semichisa, Wlk. xxxi. 234 (1864) ; Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. 



p. 98, pi. iii. f. 8 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 333. 

 C^me ochro'pyga, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 139. f. Vb (1875); Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 300. 



Black ; head orange, a spot on frons, and antennae black ; tegulse 

 and patagia edged with orange ; legs orange, fore and mid tibiae 

 and tarsi striped with black ; abdomen with the last four segments 

 orange with black segmental lines. Fore wing with a purplish 

 tinge ; an orange fascia just below costa to near middle and short 

 streaks on median nervure and inner margin ; an elongate patch 

 below costa just beyond middle ; a wedge-shaped subterminal 

 patch from just below costa to vein 1. Hind wing of female with 

 irregular orange triangular patch from lower angle of cell to near 

 tornus, joined by a slight line on discocellulars ; male with the patch 

 larger and extending to termen. 



Hah. Ceram (Wallace), 1 ? type t in Mus. Oxon. Eivj). 24 

 millim. Type t 6 ochropyga in Coll. Rothschild. 



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