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veins 5 and 2 ; cilia white at apex. Hind wing orange ; the 

 base black on upperside ; a terminal black band with irregularly 

 waved inner edge, expanding on apical area and extending to middle 

 of costa. 



Ab. 1. carminnta. Hind wing carmine-red, with whitish diffased 

 spot beyond the cell. 



Bab. Madagascar, Morondava, 1 2 • ^-^'P- ^^ millim. Type f 

 carminata in Coll. EothschilJ. 



*197. Ophthalmis haemorrhoidalis. (Plate LIV. fig. 21.) 



Agarista hcemorrJioidalis, Giier. Voy. Ooquille, ii. p. 283, pi. 19. f. 1 (1829) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 22. 



5 . Black-brown ; palpi with some white scales, the 1st joint 

 orange at base ; neck with orange ring ; abdomen with the anal 

 tuft orange. Fore wing with streaks of blue scales above subcostal 

 nervure and on vein 1 ; an oblique bar in middle of cell and a dis- 

 coidal bar ; a pale yellow subterminal patch with black scales on it 

 between veins 3 and 1. Hind wing with broad pale yellow baud 

 with diffused edges from vein 6 to above tornus ; cilia white-tipped ; 

 the underside Avith metallic blue streak on base of costa and dis- 

 coidal bar. 



Hah. N. Ireland ; New Britain in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 60 

 millim. 



*198. Ophthalmis proxanthia. (Plate LIV. fig. 5.) 



Ojphthalmis proxanthia, Roths, iued. 



2 . Black ; palpi with some orange scales ; neck with orange 

 ring ; fore coxae orange ; abdomen with the last two segments 

 orange. Tore wing with the costal area and a rather narrow 

 terminal band orange, expanding into a diffused patch on apical 

 area ; some silvery-blue scales below basal half of costa and on 

 vein 1 ; a striga in end of cell and short streak below it ; a dis- 

 coidal bar ; some silvery-blue scales on the veins beyond the cell. 

 Hind wing with broad orange terminal band occupying about one 

 third of wing. 



Hah. BouRTJ, Mt. Mada, 3000 ft. {Bumas), type t $ in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 52 millim. 



199. Ophthalmis cincta. (Plate LIV. fig. 22.) 



Agarista cincta, Boisd. Rev. Zool. (3) ii. p. 80 (1874) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



'p. 31. 

 Ophthalmis zelleri, Butl. A.M.N.H. (5) xix. p. 215 (1887); Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 31. 



(S . Black-brown ; tegulae orange ; fore coxse orange ; the last 

 two segments of abdomen orange. Fore wing with slight silvery 

 blue streaks below base of costa and on vein 1 ; an oblique striga 

 in middle of cell and another below the middle ; a discoidal lunule ; 



