240 LEPIDOPTEBA INDICA. 



INDO-MALAYAN, CHINESE AND JAPANESE ALLIED SPECIES. 



Burara aquilinea, Ismene aquilinea, Speyer, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1879, p. 346. Synonyms, Ismene 

 jcankowskii, Oberthiir, Etucl. d'Ent. v. p. 23, pi. i. fig. 2 (1880). Proteides chrysaeglia, Butler, Proc. 

 ZogI. Soc. 1881, p. 856. Habitat, Amur, Japan. 



Burara radiosa, Ismene radiosa, Plotz, Berl. ent. Zeit. xxix. p. 232 (1885); id. Stett. ent. Zeit. 

 xlvii. p. 114 (1886), unpublished plate No. 1588. de Niceville and Martin, Journ. As. Soc. 

 Bengal, 1895, p. 553. Burara i-adiosa, Swinhoe, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1908, p. 33, pi. 3, fig. 5, ^, 

 6, $ (plate numbered II. by mistake). Habitat, Celebes, Sumatra. 



Burara lara, Ismene gomata, var. lara. Leech, Butt, of China, etc. ii. p. 634, pi. 39, fig. 12 (1894). 

 Habitat, W. China. 



Burara lorquini, Ismene lorquini, Mabille, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1876, p. x. : id. Ann. Soc. Eat. Fr. 

 1876, p. 266. Choaspes lorquinii. Semper, Rhop. Philipp. p. 289. Habitat, Philippines. 



Burara moncada, Ismene hai'isa moncada, Friihstorfer, Iris, 1911, p. 61. Choaspes harisa. Distant, 

 Rhop. Malayana, p. 373, pi. 34, fig. 22, $ (1886). Habitat, Malayana. 



Burara niasana, nov. Upperside greyish-brown, much paler than in B. harisa. Foreioing with a 

 subcostal orange-ochreous streak in the cell, the interspaces outside the cell and all the 

 lower half of the wing greyish. Hindwincj with the costal space and outer halves of all the other 

 interspaces grey. Cilia as in harisa. Underside. Foreioing much as in harisa, but there is a 

 discal band of brown streaks in the interspaces from the costa to the whitish lower pale space. 

 Hindwing much paler than in harisa, the discal band much larger, and all the markings more 

 or less obscure, the entire wing tinted with orange-ochreous. Antennte black, ochreous- 

 orange beneath. Female. Upperside as in harisa. Underside somewhat paler and tinted with 

 orange-ochreous, the discal band broader, the lower part of the forewing of a dull pale greyish 

 colour, in extent nearly as much as it is in its own male, whereas in harisa this pale space is verj- 

 limited. Expanse of wings, ^ 2y%, J 2-,^^ to 2y%- inches. Described from eight males and three 

 females in our collection from Stoli, Nias. 



Burara asambha, Ismene harisa asambha, Friihstorfer, Iris, 1911, p. 61. Habitat, Tonkin. 



Burara crinatha, Ismene harisa crinatha, Friihstorfer, I.e. Habitat, Java, W. Sumatra. 



Burara lulita, Ismene gomata lalita, Friihstorfer, I.e. Habitat, W. Sumatra. 



Burara vajra, Ismene gomata vajra, Friihstorfer, I.e. Habitat, W. Java. 



Burara mindorana, Ismene gomata mindorana, Friihstorfer, I.e. p. 62. Habitat, Mindora, 

 Philippines. 



Genus RHOPALOCAMPTA. 



Bliopalocampta, Wallengren, Rhop. Caffr. p. 4 (1857). Watson, Pioc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 129. 



Leech, Butt, of China, etc. ii. p. 640 (1894). Watson, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. Soc. ix. 1895, p. 436. 



Elwes, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 306. 

 Chiaspes, Moore, Lep. Ceylon, i. p. 158 (1881). Distant, Rhop. Malayana, p. 373. Watson, Hcsp. 



Ind. p. 5. 



Foreiving, vein 12 ends on the costa before the end of the cell, 6 from close to 

 upper end of discocellulars, 5 from above the middle ; upper discocellular minute, 

 middle and lower in nearly a straight line, somewhat inwardly oblique, the lower the 

 longer, cell a little more than two-thirds the length of the costa. vein 3 emitted at 



