284 



AlUTIAD^. 



3'ellow ; legs banded with pure white ; abdoraeu with white 



bauds on ventral surface and 

 white genital tufts. Fore wing 

 bright yellow ; the base and 

 costal edge black ; the terminal 

 third black, with large cupreous 

 red patch occupying all but its 

 edges, its inner edge sinuous 



^'^•?S^'~ w^fr-^f f' r-'-f '■ «nd angled outward to upper 

 (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) , j-? n tt- i • i • i j. 



angle oi cell, ilmd wing bright 



-yellow, with black patch on aj'ical area extending down to vein 2 



and continued as a narrow line for a short distance towards tornus. 



Rah. Assam, Sylhet, 1 c? , 1 5 type ; Burma, Rangoon, 1 J , 2 ? , 



Ava, 1 $ ; Philippines ; Eoenko, Kina Balu ; Stjmatea (Forbes, 



De NiceviUe), 2 5 ; Java ; Celebes, Minahassa. Exp. 26-32 



millim. 



595. Scaptesyle ixias, n. sp. (Plate XXVI. fig. 14.) 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; tegulae and patches on 

 patagia bright yellow ; palpi in front, coxse, and bands on femora, 

 tibiae, tarsi, and ventral surface of abdomen white ; anal tuft 

 greyish. Fore wing with the base black ; the medial area bright 

 yellow except the costal edge ; the terminal area black, extending 

 on costal area to middle of wing, then runuing out to end of cell 

 and sinuous to inner margin ; a large subterminal orange-red patch 

 from below costa to vein I, above which it is somewhat interrupted 

 and expanding below costa. Hind wing bright yellow, the apical 

 area black, narrowing to a point at vein 1. and with its inner edge 

 sinuous. 



5 . Fore wing with the yellow extending to costa, the black not 

 extending so far towards base on costal area ; the subterminal patch 

 larger and more orange. 



Hah. NiAS, 1 d', 1 $ type; Java. Ecop. 30 millim. 



596. Scaptesyle mirabilis, n. sp. (Plate XXVI. fig. 15.) 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; tegulse and patagia 

 -except at extremities bright yellow; palpi white below ; tibiae and 

 tarsi with white patches ; genital lufts white ; wings bright sulphur- 

 yellow. Fore wing with the base and costal edge black ; a broad 

 black terminal band expanding on costa to above end of cell, its 

 inner edge minutely waved below vein 6 and with a bright vermilion- 

 red band on it shaped like the black band. Hind wing with apical 

 black patch. 



JTah. Borneo, Kina Balu ( Waterstradt), 1 S type. Eoej). 24 

 millim. 



