ZL 
3087. Urapteryx excellens, Buti. Il. Het. vii, p. 99, pl. 135, fig. 13. 
URAPTERX.—SIRINOPTERYX. sey), 
Secor. III. Outer margin of hind wing with scarcely a trace of 
angulation at vein 6 and only a short pointed tail at vein 4. 
2. Differs from primularis in being paler and more ochreous ; 
palpi and frons whitish. Fore wing with the bands fuscous, the 
antemedial band more oblique and joined by a fuscous streak from 
base on vein 1; the margins and cilia fuscous. Hind wing with a 
curved postmedial fuscous band showing through from underside, 
and running from the costa to near anal angle, where it is joined 
by a line from the base along vein 1 and an oblique line from above 
vein 4; the areas at anal angle and towards apex irrorated with 
dark specks; the submarginal area orange-yellow ; an almost mar- 
ginal series of black lunules; the cilia fuscous. Underside with 
the markings stronger than on upperside. 
Hab. Kashmir. Hap. 51 millim. 
m Genus SIRINOPTERYX. 
Sirinopteryx, Betl. Jown. Linn. Soc. xvii, p. 201 (1883). 
Type, S. rufivinctata, W1k. 
Range. Sikhim; Khasis; Nagas. 
Differs from Urapteryw in the fore wing having vein 3 from 
before angle of cell; 10 present, arising from the cell, anastomosing 
with 11, and then with 8 and 9, thus forming a double areole. 
Hind wing with the outer margin produced to a point at vein 4; 
vein 3 from just before angle of cell; 6 and 7 on a short stalk. 
Hind tibiz hardly thickened. 
— 
3088. ‘Sirinopteryx rufivinctata, Wik. Cat. xxvi, p. 1747; C&S. 
orn 7 wo: Sls: 
Urapteryx quadripunctata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 613; C$ S. 
no. 3110. 
“ Sirinopteryx rufilineata, Warr. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 385. 
Bright sulphur-yellow ; 
palpi, frons, and antennz 
marked with pale rufous; 
wings irrorated with small 
fuscous spots. Fore wing 
with oblique pale rufous 
medial and postmedial lines; 
the costa and cilia rufous. 
Hind wing with slightly 
Fig. 78.—Sirinopteryx rufivinctata, 3. t- curved medial rufous line ; 
the cilia rufous. 
The form quadripunctata has rufous spots at end of cell of each 
wing; the oblique lines obsolescent; the postmedial line waved. 
Hab. Sikhim ; Khasis; Nagas. Exp. 44-50 millim. 
i 2 
