CH^ROCAMPA. 7 



apical border, washed internally with pink, irrorated here and there with black, and tra- 

 versed by irregular black, brown, and whitish lines ; a zigzag submarginal white line opposite 

 to the apical sinus ; a tuft of white hair at base of inner margin : secondaries purplish brown, 

 very dark ; costal area white ; outer border narrowly testaceous and black-speckled ; an irre- 

 gular pinky- white anal line : thorax green, with pale pinky-brown margins ; metathorax with 

 lateral black and white tufts : abdomen ferruginous, longitudinally streaked with paler lines ; 

 sides greenish towards the base. Primaries below blackish, the costal area washed with 

 greenish, the external third bright reddish fulvous, becoming yellow at the border ; the zigzag 

 white apical line of upper surface bounded externally by the yellow border and internally by 

 an irregular band of ferruginous ; costal margin yellow ; black specklings as above : secon- 

 daries with green basal half; disk purplish brown, washed with pale lilac, with the veins and 

 an irregular discal stripe pinky whitish ; veins black internally close to the stripe ; external 

 border black-speckled, yellow at the margin : body pale testaceous, varied with purplish 

 brown, the venter with three central longitudinal lines. Expanse of wings 3 inches 2 lines. 

 Silhet (Sta'msforth) . 



CHJEROCAMPA, Dupon. 



Chasrocampa macromera* (Plate LXXIX. fig. 3.) 



Chseroeampa macromera, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1875, p. 7. 

 Chseroeampa elpenor, var., Walker, Cat. Lep. Set. viii. p. 128 (1856). 

 Chseroeampa rivularis, Boisduval, Hist. Nat. Ins. Lep. Het. i. p. 280 (1875). 



Nearly allied to C. elpenor, but much larger ; the primaries duller in colour, with the 

 outer margin more broadly rosy lilacine ; secondaries with more than half the wing rose- 

 coloured ; body with the dorsal rose-coloured line less distinct : wings below with the 

 ochraceous costal border duller, much narrower, only clearly marked towards the base; 

 transverse belt replaced by two narrow parallel lines. Expanse of wings 3 inches 4 lines. 



Silhet (Macgillivray) ; Shillong Mountain (Lidderdale). 



Chaerocampa fraterna. (Plate LXXIX. fig. 4.) 

 Chseroeampa fraterna, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1875, p. 247. 



General aspect of the preceding species, but altogether duller in colour : primaries above 

 golden olivaceous, with the two oblique bands and border dull greyish pink : secondaries with 

 basal half dull black, external half dull pink, fringe whitish ; body altogether duller. Wings 

 below bright rose-red, costse of all the wings ochreous, a central grey-brown transverse line ; 

 basal half of primaries brown, clothed to first median branch with ochreous and pink hairs : 

 body below rose-red, abdomen with lateral white dots. Expanse of wings 3 inches 2 bines. 



Almora, North India. 



