112 URANIIDA, 
wing brown, the pale band continued across it ; numerous black 
striz on outer area; a broken blackish submarginal line; cilia and 
end of the long tail white. Underside with the basal area of both 
wings pale, the whole of both wings striated. 
Fig. 57.—Nyctalemon patrocius, 3. 4. 
The form docile =hector, from Burma, Malacca, and Borneo, has 
the band pure white; in goldee=macleayi, from New Guinea, 
Timor, New Ireland, and New Britain, the band of the fore wing 
is white and broad ; in typical patroclus, from New Ireland, it is 
broad and suffused with brown; in najabula=zampa, from Sylhet 
and Andamaus, it is narrow and brownish. 
Larva white, with numerous very irregular black markings, 
which coalesce on the thoracic 5th, 6th, and 10th somites to form 
blotches ; a series of small dorsal setiferous tubercles. Head and 
legs red-brown. 
Hab. China; Sylhet; Burma; Andamans; Malacca; Philip- 
pines; Papuan subregion. Hwrp., g 184-144, 9 140-170 millim. 
Genus URAPTEROIDES. 
Urapteroides, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 258 (1888). 
Type, U. astheniata, Guen. 
Range. Central Africa; Sikhim; Ceylon; Malayan and Papuan 
subregions. 
Palpi slight and porrect. Antenne of male thickened and 
flattened, of female simple. Fore wing broad; veins 3 and 4 
stalked ; 6 and 7 stalked; 10 and 11 present. Hind wing with 
an angled tail at vein 4; veins 3 and 4 stalked. 
