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Female. Upperside paler and brighter ferruginous. Foremng with the three 

 discal spots large, and consequently closer together, the two lower ones sub- quadrate, 

 two small spots obliquely below them in the interno-median interspace and a sub-apical 

 series of five spots, the upper three large and usually conjoined, lllndwing with three 

 conjoined semi-hyaline, ochreous-white spots across the end of the cell, and a complete 

 discal series of small spots, all brown-edged, the two upper ones the largest, one in 

 each interspace. Underside similar. Antennae fulvous, the thick half of the club 

 black ; palpi, head and body above and below and the legs concolorous with the wings. 



Expanse of wings, $ ?, 2y% to 2^"^ inches. 



Habitat. — Lushai, Burma. 



DiSTRiBUTioK. — The type was taken by Doherty in the Sirtai Mountain, 2,000 ft. 

 elevation, in the Lushai Country (his description is that of a female, not male). Elwes 

 records it from Eastern Pegu, Adamson from Maulmein, Rangoon and Bharma. 



ORTHOPHffiTUS LIDDERDALI. 



Plate 754, figs. 2, (J , 2a, $. 



Ghcetocneme (?) lidderdali, Elwes, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1888, p. 459. 

 Ca»yapa lidderdali, Watson, Hesp. Ind. p. 109 (1891). 



Orthoplioetus lidderdali, Watson, Journ. Bo. Nat. Hist. ix. 1895, p. 422. de Niceville, Gazetteer of 

 Sikkira, Butt, p. 176 (1895). Elwes, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1897, p. 105, pi. 20, fig. 18, $. 



Imago. — Male. Upperside dark ochreous-brown. Forewing with the basal and 

 hinder marginal areas suffused with ochreous, five sub-apical semi-hyaline, rather large 

 spots in a recurved series, the three upper ones rather elongated, a large square spot 

 at the end of the cell, a sub-quadrate slightly smaller spot near the base of the second 

 median interspace, a similar spot below it, in the middle of tlie first median interspace, 

 all ochreous-white ; three ochreous linear streaks from the base, along the costal, 

 sub-costal, and median veins, three short yellow streaks between the upper end of the 

 cell and the costa, two short yellow streaks from the base of the first median interspace, 

 one being a little below the median vein and the other above vein 2, both extending 

 as far as' the lower sub-quadrate spot. Hindwing with all but the outer margin 

 covered with ochreous hairs ; a prominent discal band of large oval black spots, each 

 spot ringed with ochreous. Cilia of forewing brown, of hindwing ochreous. Under- 

 side duller and paler, spots and streaks as above, the latter only faintly indicated, an 

 additional black, narrow, oval spot, ringed with ochreous at the end of the cell. 

 Antennae with an ochreous-grey stripe beneath, below the club, the shaft dotted with 

 ochreous and striated, with the same colour towards its base ; palpi ochreous, with 

 black sides ; head and body above and below concolorous with the wings ; top of head 

 edged with ochreous-white, abdomen with thin, yellow, segmental bands. 



