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Oreta pulchripes. (Plate XXV. fig. 7.) 

 Oreta pulchripes, Butler, Ann. 6f Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 477 (1877). 



Sordid testaceous : wings bordered and clouded with rosy lilacine, margined with ferru- 

 ginous and mottled and striated with grey ; primaries with two or three costal spots and one 

 near the external angle blackish, crossed by two oblique irregular grey lines, the outer one 

 bordered externally by a bright yellow line, terminating, near the apex, in an ochraceous patcli ; 

 a large ferruginous spot at the end of the cell, enclosing a plumbaginous marking : head bright 

 yellow ; palpi, frons, and front coxa? scarlet ; collar greyish ; abdomen yellow. Under surface 

 cadmium-yellow, densely irrorated with red ; primaries mottled with grey, and with a grey 

 submarginal streak ; secondaries with a central red streak; legs clothed with scarlet hair. Ex- 

 panse of wings 1 inch 6-7 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas). 



Oreta calceolaria. (Plate XXV. fig. 4.) 

 Oreta calceolaria, Butler, Ann. <Sf Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 478 (1877). 



Sulphur-yellow ; wings with central band, basal area, external border of primaries, and a 

 few scales at apex of secondaries reddish brown, mottled with grey and shot with lilacine ; palpi 

 and frons plum-coloured ; vertex of head and antenna? gravel-yellow ; collar lilacine ; thorax 

 sordid ochraceous ; abdomen testaceous : wings below sulphur-yellow, basal area broadly 

 cadmium -yellow reticulated with scarlet ; primaries with external border red, greyish towards the 

 apex : body stramineous ; legs yellow, streaked above with scarlet ; anterior coxae scarlet. 

 Expanse of wings 1 inch 7 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas), 



DREPANA, Schrank. 



Drepana scabiosa. (Plate XXV. fig. 9.) 



Drepana scabiosa, Butler, Ann. 6f Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 478 (1877). 



Above pearly grey : primaries with orange costa ; a dark grey submarginal stripe ; fringe 

 greyish brown ; an angulated central transverse series of squamose brown spots, surrounded by 

 sordid white zones : secondaries with a similar spot at the end of the cell, two or three scarcely 

 perceptible parallel discal greyish lines ; fringe brown ; collar golden orange. Under surface 

 pale stramineous, rather brighter towards apex of primaries; fringe grey. Expanse of wings 

 1 inch 5 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas). 



HYPSOMADIUS, Butler. 



Hypsomadius insignis. (Plate XXV. fig. 3.) 



Hypsomadius insignis, Butler, Ann. Sf Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 479 (1877). 



Wings above shining silver-grey, crossed by two lines, the outer one of primaries oblique, 



