LEPIDOPTEEA INDICA. 



Sub family SATYRINiE (continued). 



Genus ORINOMA. 



Orinoma, Doulileclay in Gray's Lep. Insects of Nepal, p. 14 (1846) ; "Westwood in Doubleday and 

 Hewitson's Gen. D. Lep. p. 368 (1851) ; Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1867, p. 50; Marshall and de 

 Niceville, Butt, of India, etc. i. p. 173 (1883). 



Imago. — Male. Foreiving somewhat narrow and elongate, triangular; costa 

 arclied, apex rounded, exterior margin very slightly concave in the middle, posterior 

 angle rounded ; cell more than half length of the wing ; two subcostals emitted 

 before end of the cell ; upper discocellular short, inwardly oblique, lower deeply 

 concave, upper radial from close to the subcostal, lower radial from angle near upper 

 end ; median veinlets at equal distances apart. Hindwing short, bluntly oval ; apes, 

 exterior margin, and anal angle rounded ; exterior margin very slightly scalloped ; 

 cell half the length of wing ; first subcostal emitted close to end of cell ; discocellular 

 outwardly obhque and angular in the middle, radial from the angle ; middle median 

 emitted immediately before end of cell. Body somewhat slender ; thorax clothed 

 with fine silky hairs ; palpi compressed, obliquely porrected, clothed with fine short 

 hairs in front, apical joint stout, pointed ; legs rather long, femora slightly hairy 

 beneath; antennse very slender, with an extremely slender lengthened club; eyes 

 hairy. 



ORINOMA DAMARIS (Plate 95, fig 1, la, c? ? ). 



Orinoma Damaris, Doubleday, in Gray's Lep. Ins. of Nepal, p. 14, pi. 7, fig. 2, 2a (1846). "Westwood, 

 in Doubleday and Hewitson's Gen. D. Lep. p. 369, pi. 63, fig. 3 (1851). Moore, Catal. Lep. Mas. 

 E. I. Compy. i. p. 225 (1857). Butler, Ann. Nat. Hist. 1867, p. 50, pi. 2, fig. 4, 4a. Marshall 

 and de Niceville, Butt, of India, etc. i.p. 174, pi. 13, fig. 32, <^(1883). Staudinger, Exot. Schmett. 

 p. 223, pi. 79, (? (1887). 



Imago. — Male and female. Upperside dusky violescent-black when fresh, fading 

 to dusky violescent-brown ; cilia alternated with white. Forewing with a prominent 

 ochreous-red patch occupying the basal half of the cell, the patch having two small 

 obhquely-disposed black spots across its centre ; a prominent pale olivescent 

 yellowish-white streak extending along lower outer half and a less defined similar 

 coloured speckled-streak along the upper half of the cell ; four series of similar 

 coloured streaks disposed transversely between the veins, the streaks being narrowest 

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