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ARCTinXE. 



GLANYCUS, Walk. 



Glanycus insolitus. (Plate LXXXIV. fig. 12.) 

 Glanycus insolitus, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. iii. p. 635. n. 1 (1855). 



Scarlet : primaries with two purplish-blue spots across the basal area, and three just 

 before the middle of the wing ; a large pyriform purplish-brown patch covering the end of 

 the cell and crossing the median branches, its inner margin interrupted by a hyaline 

 dash upon the discocellulars ; two spots on outer margin and the apical area bronze- 

 brown : secondaries with pale brownish costal border ; two or three basal streaks, a large spot 

 on interno-median area, and another at the end of the cell deep purplish brown ; outer half 

 of cell hyaline ; three equidistant blue-black submarginal spots ; fringe blackish : head, collar, 

 centre of tegulse, sides of thorax and of the basal half of abdomen, and the edges of the 

 remaining segments on each side brown, shot with blue-green : below almost as above. 

 Expanse of wings 1 inch 6 lines. 



Silhet. 



HYPERCOMPA, Steph. 



Hypercompa plagiata. (Plate LXXXV. fig. 1.) 

 Hypercompa plagiata, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. iii. p. 655. n. 12 (1855). 



Primaries dark shining green, spotted all over with large black-edged pale buff spots and 

 patches, those at the base and in the cell more or less orange ; these spots are arranged in six 

 transverse series, that at the base consisting of three spots, the subbasal of two, the third and 

 fourth series of three, the fourth of four, and the fifth (consisting of elongated pale patches 

 which occupy nearly the whole discal area) of seven : secondaries bright ochreous, irregularly 

 spotted with black, the first spot being below the origin of the first median branch, and the 

 others forming two irregular interrupted bands across the disk ; costal and external margins 

 narrowly black, the latter being dentate-sinuate : body dark shining green, banded and spotted 

 with orange ; collar spotted with black. Expanse of wings 3 inches 8 lines. 



Silhet. 



AREAS, Walk. 



Areas moorei. (Plate LXXXV. fig. 2.) 

 Areas moorei, Butler, Cist. Ent. ii. p. 23 (1875). 



c? . Snow-white : scape of antennae, front margin of collar, abdomen, and costa of 



