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palpi upturned against tlie face, second joint densely scaled, third joint short, blunt, 

 obtusely conical, almost bidden by the hairs of the second joint ; body moderate, 

 abdomen not quite reaching the end of the hindwing ; hind tarsi fringed and with two 

 pairs of spurs ; fore tarsi with epiphysis. 



Type, Waisonia swinhoei, Elwes and Edwards. 



WATSONIELLA SWINHOEI. 

 Plate 789, figs. 2, ^ , 2a, ? , 2b, <J . 

 Watsuiiia stcinJwei, Elwes and Edwards, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 220, pi. 20, fig. 6, ^ . 



Imago.— Male. Upperside dark chocolate-brown with a purplish tinge except at 

 the apex of the forewing, no markings. Underside slightly paler. Foreu-'nifi with the 

 apex and outer margin paler than the inside of the wing, the hinder marginal space 

 broadly, still paler. Hindwimj with the basal area slightly darker than the rest of 

 the wing, no markings on either wing. Anteunje black, spotted, with yellowish-white 

 on tbe underside, the tip of the club yellowish-white ; palpi, head and body above and 

 below" and the legs concolorous with the wings ; palpi with some orange-coloured 

 marks at the tips of rhe hairs of the second joint. 



Female like the male, the forewings somewhat longer, with the underside broadly, 

 very pale chocolate-grey along the hinder margin. 



Expanse of wings, t ^^, ? 2/^ inches. 



Habitat. — Assa m. 



DiSTRiBUTioi'^^. — The types in coll. Elwes and several other exam^jles received liy 

 us from the Khasia Hills. 



Genus KORUTHAIALOS. 

 Korutliaialos, Watson, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 76, pi. 2, fig. 8 ; id. -Journ. Bo. Xat, Hist. Soc. ix. 



189-5, p. 424. Ehves and Edwards, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 174. 

 Coryiheeolos, Mabille, Wytsman's Gen. xvii. p. 10-5 (1S04). 



Forewing; vein 12 reaches costa a little before end of cell, 11 from upper middle 

 of cell, curves upwards and slightly touches 12; cell less than two-thirds 

 the length of the costa, discocellulars somewhat inwardly oblique, the 

 lower the shorter ;. vein 3 emitted a little before lower end of cell, 2 from 

 the middle ; costa evenly arched, apex liluut, outer margin evenly convex. 

 Hindwing, vein 7 emitted a little before upper end of cell, discocellulars s^>^ 

 faint, 5 not visible, 3 from a little Ijefore lower end of cell, 2 from about Koruthaiaios 



' ' rubecma, 



one-third before the end ; costa and outer margin evenly rounded. Piotz = hec- 



' . tor. Watson. 



Antennas wirh the club slender, gradual, tip bent over; palpi porrect, 



second joint densely clothed, third joint moderate, erect, hind tibiffi naked and nith 



two pairs of spurs. 



Type, Korut/uiialos hector, Watson. 



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