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Hypsa SATURATA. 



Mas. Lutea ; palpi articulo 2o nigro-guttato ; antenna serratce; 

 thorax maculis duabus lateralibus albis ; abdomen e guttis 

 nigris trivittatum ; alee nigrce, breviusculce, latiuscula, basi 

 luteae ; anticce maculis duabus basalibus nigris, striga discali 

 alba transversa subarcuata, venis cyaneis. 



Male. Luteons. Palpi ascending a little higher than the 

 vertex; second joint with a black dot in front at its tip; third 

 conical, very minute. Antennae minutely serrated. Thorax with a 

 black spot near the base of each fore wing. Abdomen extending a 

 little beyond the hind wings, with three rows of black dots; the 

 middle row abbreviated hindward ; under side with a row of black 

 dots on each side. Wings black, rather short and broad, luteous at 

 the base. Fore wings with two black spots at the base; veins blue; 

 a white slightly curved streak across the tip of the discal areolet 

 Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



In Mr. Norris's collection. 



Hypsa correcta. 



Mas. Fulva; caput nigro uniguttatum ; thorax nigro septem- 

 gultatus ; abdomen luteiim, e guttis nigris trivittatum ; pedes 

 nigro-cinerei ; alee anticce breviuscula , guttis duabus basalibus 

 nigris, macula discali fasciaque exteriore obliqua fuscis 

 diffusis ; postica? pallide lutece. 



Female. Fawn-colour. Head with a black dot on the vertex. 

 Thorax with a black dot on each of the four tegulae, with one in 

 front of the base of each fore wing, and with one on the disk. 

 Abdomen luteous above, with three stripes of black dots ; under side 

 with two rows of black dots. Legs blackish cinereous. Fore wings 

 rather short, with two black dots at the base, with a diffuse brown 

 spot in the disk, and with an exterior oblique brown band, which is.- 

 diffuse on the outer side. Hind wings pale luteous. Length of 

 the body 10 lines; of the wings 30 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Genus NEOCHERA. 



Neochera Bhawama. 



Bhawama, Moore, Cat. Lep. E. Ind. Comp. ii. 295, pi. 7a, f. 4. 



a. Java. Presented by the E. I. Company. 



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