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spot just beyond discocellulars with one above it below costa ; a 

 small triangular spot between veins 3, 4 ; a large rounded apical 

 spot, and a small subterminal spot between veins 2 and 3. Hind 

 wing red-brown ; the costal area and cell yellow to just beyond its 

 extremity, with a small brown spot in lower end of cell ; the inner 

 area yellow ; a small subapical spot and a subterminal lunula 

 between veins 3, 4. 



Hah. Philippines, S.E. Mindanao, type t c? in Coll. Semper. 

 Eccp. 48 millim. 



*1903. Pericallia plutonica. 



Meringocera plutonica, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 101. f. 11 (1874) ; Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 222. 

 Meringocera tricolor, Pag. J.B. Nass. Ver. xli. p. 118 (1888) ; Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 222. 

 Pangora hurica, Holl. Nov. Zool. vii. p. 560 (1900). 



S . Dark brown ; palpi, points on frons, and base of antennse 

 crimson ; tegulae edged with crimson ; meso- and metathorax with 

 crimson points ; pectus and legs crimson and brown ; abdomen with 

 the anal tuft crimson, the lateral and ventral surfaces crimson, 

 with lateral series of black spots and ventral bands towards 

 extremity. Fore wing with slight ochreous marks at base ; a 

 pinkish-ochreous elliptical spot in cell towards upper angle. Hind 

 wing with semihyaline streaks in and below cell. Underside with 

 the spot in cell of fore wing crimson; a crimson fascia on basal 

 half of costa of hind wing, sometimes extending into base and end 

 of cell. 



2 . Vertex of head yellowish at sides ; thorax with more ochreous, 

 the dark markings reduced especially on patagia. Pore wing with 

 two subapical yellowish spots. Hind wing without semihyaline 

 streak. 



The type of plutonica has veins 4, 5 of fore wing shortly stalked. 



Hah. Moluccas (Lorquin), typef d in Coll. Rothschild; Amboina; 

 BouRU (Boherti/), typef hurica in Coll. Holland ; Batchian, 1 d" in 

 Mus. Oxon. JSxj). 52 millim. 



1904. Pericallia dohertyi, n. sp. (Plate XLVII. fig. 14.) 



(5 . Black-brown, or dark red-brown ; palpi, basal joint of 

 antennae, edges of tegulse, the greater part of pectus and femora 

 above scarlet ; tarsi mostly scarlet and orange ; abdomen scarlet, 

 with broad dorsal black-brown fascia and lateral and sublateral 

 series of bands, the latter forming bands on terminal segments, the 

 medial segments dorsally edged with scarlet. Pore wing with 

 ochreous spot at base, sometimes conjoined to a subbasal spot below 

 the cell ; a spot in upper end of cell usually connected with costa ; 

 two conjoined apical spots. Hind wing with semihyaline patch in 

 and below end of cell ; the basal half of costal area scarlet, more or 

 less confluent with a spot beyond the cell which is partly yellowish ; 

 a slight scarlet streak in basal part of submedian fold. 



Hah. Sangir (DoJierty), 2 c? type. E.Vjp. 52 millim. 



