JLEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 15 



PsEUDOSESIA INSULARIS. 



insularis, Feld. Sitz. Akad. Wiss. xliii. 28. 

 Araboina. 



Genus; SANNINA. 

 Sannina pulchripennis. 

 pulchripennis, Wlk. Journ. Lin. Soc. vi. 82. 

 Borneo. 



Sannina rufifinis. 



rufifinis, Wlk. Journ. Lin. Soc. vi. 82. 



Borneo. 



Sannina camrodialis. 



Mas. Purpureo-cyanea ; caput viltis duabus anticis argrnteis ; 

 palpi subttts lutei ; thorax plagis duabus lateralibus aurato- 

 luteis ; o,bdomen fasciculo apicali subtus flavescente ; pedes 

 femoribus tibiisque anticis late fimbriates, tarsis anticis albis, 

 tarsis posteriori bus o.lbo fasciatis ; ala anlicce virides, apices 

 versus purpureo varii ; posticm vitrece, vilta costali purpureo- 

 cyanea. 



Male. Purplish blue. Face silvery white on each side between 

 the eyes, which are fringed on the outer side with short white hairs. 

 Palpi slightly curved, nearly erect, luteous beneath, not rising higher 

 than the vertex; third joint lanceolate, not more tban one-fourth of 

 the length of the second. Antennae stout, smooth. Thorax on each 

 side with a gilded luteous patch, which is accompanied by a few 

 white scales in front. Apical tuft of the abdomen yellowish beneath. 

 Legs stout; fore femora and fore tibiae broadly fringed; fore tarsi 

 white ; posterior femora and tibiae slightly fringed ; spurs mostly 

 white; tarsi with white rings. Fore wings metallic-green, varied 

 with purple towards the tips. Hind wings limpid, with a purplish 

 blue costal stripe, which is narrower towards the tip ; fringe purple, 

 green towards the base. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the wings 

 18 lines. 



It closely resembles ♦S'. pulchripennis, but the latter has no 

 luteous patches on the thorax, and its palpi are not luteous beneath. 



Cambodia. Iu Mr. Saunders' collection. 



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