LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1141 



4. Ne^ra PUNICA. 



Fcem. Prasina ; abdomen luteum ; alee anticce basi fusca luteo 

 marginata, fascia arcuata albida, margine exteriore fusco ; 

 posticce albidee, fusco marginatce. 



era punica, Boisd. Herr.-Schceff. Lep. Exot. Sp. Ser. 1, f. 177. 



Female. Bright grass-green. Abdomen luteous. Fore wings 

 vith the basal fourth part brown, which colour is bordered by 

 a luteous band ; a much curved whitish band at half the distance 

 between the latter and the brown apical and exterior border. 

 Hind wings whitish, with pale brown borders. 



Silhet. 



5. Ne-Sra latistriga. 



Fcem. Prasina, subtus fulva ; abdomen fulvum ; alee anticce vitta 

 brevi lata basali fasciaque lata exteriore intus fusco marginata 

 testaceis ; posticce testacece. 



Female. Grass-green, tawny beneath. Abdomen tawny. Fore 

 wings with a short broad testaceous or very pale brown stripe, ex- 

 tending from the hinder part of the base to one-fourth of the length 

 of the wing ; a broad testaceous band along the exterior border 

 divided by a brown line from the green part; under side and hind 

 wings testaceous. Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 16 

 lines. 



6. Ne^ra repanda. 



Foem. Pallide viridi-flava ; caput ex parte, palpi, antennee, pectus, 

 abdomen et pedes ferrugineo-fusca ; alee anticce fascia lata 

 marginali ferrugineo-fusca argenteo intus marginata, macula- 

 que magna basali obscure fusca ; posticce fiavescentes ferru- 

 gineo -fusco late marginatce. 



Female. Pale greenish yellow. Head in front, on each side 

 and beneath, palpi, antenna?, pectus, abdomen and legs ferruginous- 

 brown. Fore wings with abroad marginal ferruginous-brown band, 

 which is divided from the yellow part by a slender but diffuse 

 silvery white band ; a large dark brown basal spot occupying one- 

 fourth of the length and half the breadth of the wing; under side 

 and hind wings yellowish, with broad diffuse ferruginous-brown 

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



a. North India. From Mr. L. James' collection. 



