36 lithosiid^:. 



by slender amethyst- coloured metallic lines ; fringe at apex snow-white : secondaries black with 

 chocolate reflections, with a broad cuneiform subcostal scarlet patch ; costal border white ; 

 fringe orange, touched with scarlet at the base : body purplish black ; abdomen with orange 

 margins to the segments. Primaries below purplish black, with the patches of the upper 

 surface scarlet instead of blood-red ; no opaline scales or amethyst- coloured lines ; fringe as 

 above : secondaries with the costa orange, the base purplish black : body below black, shot 

 with steel-blue; the venter with white segmental rings. Expanse of wings 11 lines. 

 Darjiling (Lidderdale) . 



DOLICHE, Walk. 



Doliche gelida. (Plate LXXXVI. fig. 6.) 

 Doliche gelida, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. ii. p. 529. n. 1 (1854). 



Primaries above white; extreme base greyish brown, an irregular pale testaceous patch 

 enclosed in a circle of squamose blackish dots near the base ; a pale ochraceous band across 

 the basal fourth, and a second across the end of the cell, connected by a broad oblong patch 

 of the same colour occupying the greater part of the interno-median area ; an oblong 

 squamose blackish streak in the cell between the two ochraceous bands, and a shorter slightly 

 oblique oblong patch beyond the second band ; an almost marginal internally undulated red 

 band which does not quite reach the costa ; fringe sordid white : secondaries rose-red, with 

 creamy whitish fringes and costal border : body above snow-white, the posterior half of the 

 abdomen tinted with rose-red. Wings below rose-pink : the primaries with the discoidal area 

 smoky brown ; the costa testaceous, dusky towards the base ; the apex and a slender external 

 border snow-white ; fringe sordid white : secondaries with yellowish costal border, the fringe 

 at apex and along abdominal border white, the rest of the fringe creamy whitish : body below 

 white; the antennae, terminal joint of palpi, proboscis, and tarsi yellow. Expanse of wings 

 1 inch 2 lines. 



Silhet. 



BIZONE, Walk. 



Bizone pallens. (Plate LXXXVI. fig. 7.) 



$ . Bizone pallens, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 338. n. 89. 



J. Primaries above white, crossed by four nearly equidistant scarlet bands, the fourth 

 of which is curved and submarginal ; three black spots in a triangle upon the end of the cell, 

 the innermost one united to a scarlet spot ; the usual thickened costal patch crossed by the 

 third scarlet band, which upon this patch is suffused with orange ; a dull orange or ochreous 

 subapical patch below the extremity of the costal patch : secondaries rose-pink, with yellowish 

 costal area and white fringes : head, thorax, and base of abdomen white ; collar with scarlet 



