204 catalogue of 



2. Eaeias siliquana. 

 siliquana, H.~S. 



3. E arias vernana. 

 vernana, Hb. 



4. Eaeias ? chro mat aria. 



Mas et foem. Lcete viridis ; caput, thorax anticus et alarum 

 anticarum costa basalis jiavo aut ochraceo tincta ; frontis 

 later a rufa ; alee anticce punctis duobus discalibus fuscis aut 

 rufesceniibus, fascia marginali informi rufescente ; posticce 

 alba. 



Male and female. Bright grass-green, pale cinereous beneath. 

 Head, fore part of the thorax, and interior costal space tinged with 

 yellow or with ochraceous. Front on each side and palpi red. An- 

 tennae red at the base. Third joint of the palpi short and conical 

 in the male, long and lanceolate in the female. Abdomen whitish. 

 Fore wings with two brown or reddish discal points, and with an 

 irregular and variable marginal brown band. Hind wings white, 

 iridescent. Length of the body 3^— 4J lines; of the wings 

 7 — 10 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



b — e. Ceylon. From M. Nietner's collection. 



/, g. North Hindostan. From Mr. James' collection. 



h. North Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



i,j, Shanghai. From the Entomological Society's collection. 



5. EARIAS ? FRONDOSANA. 



Fcem. Late viridis ; abdomen albidum ; aim posticce albce, iri- 

 descentes, margine diffuso fusco. Var. /3. — Caput et thoracis 

 latera albida ; alee anticce vittis duabus albidis. 



Female. Bright grass-green, whitish beneath. Palpi porrect ; 

 third joint linear, a little shorter than the second. Abdomen 

 whitish. Hind wings white, iridescent, with a diffuse brown border. 

 Length of the body 4^ — 5 lines; of the wings 9 — 10 lines. 



Var. j3. Head and sides of the thorax whitish. Fore wings 

 with two broad whitish stripes, one costal, the other along the inte- 

 rior border. 



