, CHION^MA. 



297 



-with scarlet ; scarlet bands across thorax and patagia and on meta- 



thorax ; legs scarlet, the fore coxse, 

 mid femora, and hind tibiae and 

 femora white ; abdomen tinged 

 with scarlet above except towards 

 base. Fore wing with subbasal 

 scarlet line expanding at costa ; 

 an antemedial line bent inwards 

 to costa and slightly edged by 



Chionc^maptegHna, S- \- ^^^^^ °'' ^^^^^ '^'^^5 a postmedial 



(From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) line slightly edged by black on 



outer side and bent inwards above 

 rein 3 ; a black spot in upper angle of cell and two on discocellulars, 

 and a browish mark beyond the postmedial line below the costa ; a 

 terminal scarlet band running round the apex to the postmedial line. 

 Hind wing with the inner area and termen tinged with scarlet. 



$ , Fore wing with one black spot at end of cell ; the black 

 edges to the ante- and postmedial lines prominent, the latter oblique 

 throughout, the terminal line only running just round the apex. 

 Hind wing pale crimson, with the cilia white. Underside of fore 

 wing pale crimson. 



Ab. 1. Tore wing with the scarlet markings much broader, the 

 black edges strongly marked. — Pirmad. 



Hah. CuTTACK, Moore Coll., 1 5 ; J^ilgieis (ffampson), 2 $; 

 CoiMBATOEE (WciUiouse), 1 $ ; Teavancoee, Pirmad, 1 5 ; Ceylon 

 (Nietner), 1^1$, {Temj^leton) 1 $ type, (Green) 3 c? 2 $ . 

 Exp., d 28, $ 32 millim. 



The larva forms a cocoon of very open network. 



623. CMon^ma catorhoda. (Plate XXVI. fig. 2.) 



Cyana catorhoda, Hmpsn. Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xi. p. 296 (1897). 



S . White ; palpi and lower part of frons scarlet ; tegulse edged 

 with scarlet; scarlet bands across thorax and patagia and on meta- 

 thorax ; legs scarlet and white ; abdomen dorsally tinged with 

 scarlet except towards base. Fore wing with scarlet subbasal line 

 expanding at costa ; ante- and postmedial lines s]ightly bent inwards 

 to costa ; a black spot in upper end of cell and two on discocellulars, 

 and a slight brownish mark beyond the postmedial line below costa ; 

 a terminal scarlet band running round the apex to the postmedial 

 line. Hind wing pale crimson, with the costal area and cilia whil,e. 



5 . Fore wing with one black spot ; the terminal band not 

 running round the apex. Hind wing with the costal area crimson. 



Hah. Assam, Khasis, 1 cJ , 2 $ , type ; Bukma, Hsipaw {De Nice- 

 ville), 1 2 • -£''^i>- 26 millim. 



B. Hind wing of male without patch of androconia. 



a. Fore wing with the fringe on costa well developed, the lobe large and 

 single. 

 a^. Fore wing of female with vein 6 stalked with 7, 8 ; 9 absent. 

 a^. Palpi ujDturned, not reaching vertex of head. 



