LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1305 



30. Hyperchiria Abas. 



Fcem. Ferruginea ; alee anticce fusca, basi ferruginece,apud mar- 

 ginem exteriorem pallide fuscce, guttis plurimis nigris albo 

 marginatis, plaga discali transversa fasciisque tribus exteriori- 

 bus lividis , fascia basim versus strigaque subapicali subpurpu- 

 rascentibus ; posticce cinereo-fuscce, basi ferruginea, fasciis 

 duabus exterioribus undulosis nigricantibus, ocello rufo albo 

 pupillato nigro marginato, subtus lutece gutta discali alba fas- 

 ciaque apud marginem exteriorem viridem purpurascente. 



3ombyx Abas, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 173, 29; Mant. Ins. ii. 110, 33; 



Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 419, 38. Oliv. Enc. Meth. Ins. v. 37, 46. 

 ^halcena-Bombyx Attacus Abas, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. 121, pi. 77, f. 



A. B. 

 ?halaena-Bombyx Attacus Abas, Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2406, 



478. 

 Jamelia Abas, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. (Phalana? Sphingoides 



Echidnas Eecondentes), 155, 1621. 

 ^alaena-Bombyx Attacus Abasia, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 103, pi. 



344, f. A. B. C. 

 Jamelia Abasia, Hubn. Samml. Exot. Schmett. ii. Lep.m. Phal. i. 



Sphing. v. Echidna, D. Recondentes, 5, f. 1 — 4. Verz. Schmett. 



(Phalcena Sphingoides Echidnce. Recondentes), 155, 1620. 

 o Anletes, Boisd. Herr.-Schceff. Lep. Exot. Sp. Ser. J , pi. 20, f. 



96, 97, (1854). 



Female. Ferruginous. Fore wings brown, convex in front, 

 nueh acuminated at the tips, ferruginous at the base, pale brown 

 bout the hind part of the exterior border, with numerous discal 

 lack white-bordered dots, with a large transverse ear-shaped livid 

 iscal spot, with a lilac black-bordered apical streak, with a lilac 

 land near the base, with a neighbouring livid transverse streak, and 

 /ith three irregular livid bauds beyond the large spot ; under side 

 rayish brown, with luteous veins and a white black-bordered ocel- 

 us, luteous along the costa, purplish along the exterior border, 

 lind wings grayish brown, ferruginous towards the base, with two 

 indulating blackish bands, and a large red ocellus, with a white 

 lentre and a black border, under side luteous, with a white ocellus, 

 nd a broad lilac band towards the exterior margin, which is 

 .reenish ; this band has a slender lilac band on each side, and the 

 oner one is bordered with brown. 



