310 AECTIAD^. 



Hob. Burma, Shan States ; Sin&apoee ; Nias (Schreiber), 1 $ ; 

 Java (Horsfield), 5 c? , 5 $ ,type, Arjuno, 1 6 ; Bali (Doherty), 1 d* . 

 ^a?p., (S 36, $ 36-42 miilim. 



Larva uniform black, with sparse tufts of very long hair ; prolegs 

 yellow. Food-plant, Muscus. 



Cocoon a very open network formed of hairs of the larva. 



C48. CMon^ma plateni. (Plate XXVII. fig. 13.) 

 Bizone plateni, Elwes, P.Z.S. 1890, p. 391 ; Eirby, Cat. Het. p. 304. 



c5' . Head and thorax white ; palpi, antennae, a band on thorax 

 and patagia, a patch on metathorax and bands on legs orange ; 

 abdomen orange, tinged with red towards extremity. Pore wing 

 white ; an oblique subbasal series of three conjoined scarlet spots, 

 with black spots on their outer edge ; an oblique antemedial scarlet 

 band with irregular black line on its inner side ; two black discoidal 

 points ; an obliquely sinuous postmedial scarlet band with black line 

 on its outer side ; a brown mark at end of fringe on costa ; a 

 terminal scarlet band with irregular inner edge, expanding towards 

 costa and not reaching inner margin. Hind wing crimson, with the 

 cilia yellow, white towards apex. Underside of fore wing suffused 

 with crimson. 



$ . Fore wiug with the subbasal line continuous and reaching 

 inner margin, the red bands reduced to lines except the terminal 

 band ; a single discoidal point. 



Hah. N". Celebes, type in Coll. Elwes ; Sanmr (^Doherty), 1 c? » 

 1 $ . Exi^., S 48, ? 54 miilim. 



649. Chionsema perornata. 



Bizone perornata,'W\k. ii. 548 (1854) : Butl. 111. Het. v. p. 37, pi. 86. f. 8 ; 

 HDipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 57 ; Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 303. 



c? . "White ; palpi scarlet, black at tips ; anteirnse, neck, edges of 

 tegulse, and bands on thorax, patagia, and metathorax scarlet ; legs 

 white, marked with black and scarlet; abdomen dorsally tinged 

 with scarlet except towards base. Fore wing with subbasal scarlet 

 band from costa to submedian fold ; an antemedial slightly curved 

 band edged with black on inner side ; a black discoidal spot ; an 

 oblique postmedial scarlet band edged hj black on outer side below 

 middle ; a streak on costa beyond the fringe and dentate marks on 

 termen, usually reduced to a line except towards apex. Hind wing 

 with the terminal area more or less tinged with scarlet. 



5 . Fore wing with the antemedial band oblique and the black 

 line on its inner side irregular ; the postmedial line edged with 

 black throughout ; the dentate marks reduced to two small spots 

 below apex or absent. 



Hah. SiKHiM ; Assam, Silhet, 2 J , 1 $ type ; Borneo, Sarawak 

 ( Wallace), 1 6 ; Java, 1 $ . Exp., S 46, $ 50 miilim. 



