CALPE. 565 



cJ • Head and collar fiery orange ; thorax red-brown ; abdomen 

 fuscous. Pore wing red-brown suffused with purplish ; numerous 



indistinct slightly waved oblique lines; 

 a dark streak on median nervure ; 

 an oblique double line from apex to 

 inner margin beyond middle, filled in 

 with pale near apex ; the area beyond 

 it suffused with gold. Hind wing 

 ochreous white, suffused with fuscous 

 towards outer margin. 



2 ■ Pore wiug much more varie- 

 gated ; a diffused chocolate patch 

 Fig. 318. below middle of cell ; a white streak 



C'alpe emarginata, $. \. on vein 2 ; abdomen and hind wing 



fuscous. 

 Larva. Dark violet-brown, with a subdorsal series of scarlet and 

 yellow spots, and sublateral series of white dots. 



Hah. China ; throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma. Exp. 

 42 millim. 



2651 . Calpe rectistria, Guen. Nod. ii, p. 363 ; C. $ S. no. 1227. 



<3 . Differs from emarginata in the fore wing being considerably 

 longer and more produced at apex ; the abdomen, hind wing, and 

 underside much paler. 



Bab. Dharmsala ; Sikhim ; Sylhet. Exp. 52 millim. 



Sect. III. (Culasta). Antennae of male minutely ciliated. 



A. Fore wing with the outer margin angled. 



2652. Calpe provocans, Wlk. Cat. xii, p. 943; C. $ S. no. 1226. 

 Oraesia argyrosigna, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 77, pi. 153, fig. 4 ; 



C. $ S. no. 1224. 



$ . Differs from the female of emarginata in the palpi being 

 dark ; fore wing with a silver streak on vein 2 before the oblique 

 line ; a silver streak at apex and line on outer margin below apex. 



$ darker. 



Bab. S. Africa ; Sylhet ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon. Exp. 48 millim. 



B. Fore iving with the outer margin rounded. 



2653. Calpe minuticomis, Guen. Noct. ii, p. 374 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 

 iii, pi. 153, figs. 3, 3 a (larva) ; C. 8f 8. no. 1220. 



Head and thorax pale red-brown, thickly irrorated with grey ; 

 abdomen pale fuscous. Eore wing paler red-brown, with a silvery 

 sheen and numerous fine pale striae ; traces of subbasal, antemedial, 

 and medial oblique lines ; a rufous line from apex to inner margin 

 beyond middle ; a series of submarginal specks. Hind wing pale 

 fuscous ; the cilia whitish. 



