156 LEPIDOPTEBA INDIGA. 



We liave uot seen this species, the type being in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, 

 we therefore give copies of de Niceville's figure ; it is not in the B. M. 



INDO-MALAYAN ALLIED SPECIES. 



SiiaMns sala, Hesperia sala, Hewitson, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1866, p. 500. Habitat, Singapore, Java. 



Suastus tripura, Tagiades tripura, de Niceville, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. 1891, p. 392, pi. G, fig. 

 39, 9 . Suastus tripura, Elwes and Edwards, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 180. Synonym, 

 Carystus albescens, Mabille, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. xxxvii. p. 51 (1893). Habitat, Perak, Pulo 

 Laut, Java, Bali. 



Suastm mhjrcus, Semper, Rhop. Philipp. p. 300, pi. 49, fig. 9 (1892). Habitat, Philippines. 



Sub-Family ERIONOTIN^. 



Antennae long, more than half the length of the costa of forewing, club gradual, 

 acuminate, the end bent over ; palpi upturned in front of the face ; second joint 

 o-enerally close against the face, densely scaled, third jointly slender, erect, sometimes 

 nearly concealed Ijy the hairs of the second joint. Forewing, vein 12 ends on the costa 

 at or before the end of the cell, 11 free from 12; cell comparatively short, 3 from 

 close to its lower end, 2 from al)0ut its middle. Hindwing, vein 7 from a little 

 distance before the upper end of the cell, 3 from near the lower end, discocellulars 

 faint, vein 5 not traceable ; fore tibi« with epiphysis, hind tibiae with two pairs of spurs. 



Genus ERIONOTA. 



Erlowjta, Mabille, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. xxi. p. 34 (1878). Distant, RLop. Malayans, p. 393 (1886). 



Watson, Hesp. Ind p. 107 (1891); id. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 86; id. Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. 



Soc. ix. 1895, p. 428. Elwes and Edwards, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 217. 

 Unhana, Distant, Rhop. Malayana, p. 369 (1886). Watson, Hesp. Ind. p. 4 (1891); id. Proc. Zool. 



Sue. 1893, p. 123. Elwes and Edwards, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 234. 



Forewing, vein 1 2 ends on costa before the end of the cell ; cell less than two-thirds 

 the length of the costa ; discocellulars slightly obli(;iue, the upper one very minute, the 

 middle discocellular longer than the lower ; vein 5 from their junction ; upper end 

 of the cell angular, a short internal vein running into the cell from near the base of 

 vein 3 ; vein 3 emitted aV)out one-eighth before the lower end of cell, the lower margin 

 of the cell somewhat angled from the base of vein 3 to the end of the cell, vein 2 from 

 before the middle ; wing long and comparatively narrow, costa gently arched, apex 

 produced, outer margin very slightly convex in the male, more so in the female. 



