13G LEPIDOPTEEA IKBICA. 



Pbilippeu. Lep. p. 32, pi. 4, fig. 4, 5, 6,(? ? (1886). Hahitat. Mindanao, Philippines. 

 Anadara Gamelia (Hiibner, Samm. Exot. Sclimett. ii. pi. 10, fig. 1, 2 (1806-27) ; 

 Si/n. E. Faber, Zinken-Sommer, Nova Acta Akad. N. C. 1831, p. 186, pi. 16, fig. 

 18, 19,c? ?; E. Lorraini, Chapman, Btom. Mo. Mag. 1873, 263, ¥ . Hahitat. Java. 



Genus STICTOPLCEA. 

 SUdopIcea, Butler, Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool. xiv. p. 301 (1878). Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend. 1883, 



p. 319. 

 Euplcea {sect. E.), Distant, Ehop. Malayana, p. 36 (1882). 

 Eujplma {Stictoplcea, sect. Q, part), IMarshall and De Nioeville, Butt, of India, i. p. 90 (1882). 



Imago. — Male. Wings broad. Forewing lengthened-triangular, costal margin 

 slightly arched, apex somewhat rounded ; exterior margin oblique and slightly 

 convex, posterior margin slightly convex ; upper discocellular with a very short spur 

 emitted within the cell. Ttvo broad lengtheyied sexual marhs between the lower 

 median and submedian vein, each mark on the upperside, when first examined under 

 the ' binocular,' having the illusive reticulated appearance, both marks being clothed 

 with widely-separated short oval bluntly-bidentate or tridentate-tipt scales, and on 

 the underside both marks are clothed with regularly -disposed short round-tipt ribbed 

 scales, with a few intervening very narrow white scales and here and there a very 

 slender white projecting scale. Hindwing broad, with the costal margin much 

 arched in the middle, exterior margin convex, waved. 



Type. — S. gloriosa. 



STICTOPLCEA HARRISI (Plate 52, fig. 1, la,^? ? ). 

 Euplcea Sarrisii, Felder, Eeise Novara, Lep. ii. p. 328 (1867), (J. 

 Stictoplcea Sarrisi, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1883, p. 320, pi. 30, fig. 6, $ . 

 Eujilxa Groiei ( ? only), * Felder, Eeise Novara, Lep. ii. p. 339, pi. 41, fig. 7, ? . 

 Siictopiloea Grotei, Butler, Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool. xiv. p. 302 (1878). Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 



1878, p. 824. 

 Euplcea {Stictoplcea) Grotei, Marshall and De Mceville, Butt, of India, i. p. 91 (1882). 

 Euplcea Grotei, Distant, Ehopal. Malayana, p. 36, pi. 3, fig. 3, $ (1882). 



Imago. — Male. Upperside. Forewing dark velvety blue-black, brilliantly 

 glossed throughout witli steel blue ; a submarginal row of generally clearly-defined 

 pale violet-blue small round spots, and a lower marginal row of minute spots. Two 

 elongated broad silhy-hlack sextial marhs between tlie lower median and submedian 

 vein, both clothed with widely-separated short oval bluntly-bidentate or tridentate- 

 tipt scales. Eindioing dark violaceous-brown, costal border glossy cinereous, 

 clothed with widely-disposed broad spear-pointed scales ; a prominent submarginal 



* The butterfly described by Dr. Felder, I. c, as the male of his Euplcea Grotei, is a species of the 

 genus Isamia. See I. Grotei, p. 132, a7ife. 



