﻿1100 CATALOGUE OF 



1. Bbaxa CALOPASA. 



Schistacea ; caput atrum, apud oculos album; palpi albi, supra 

 et apice nigri ; thorax nigro maculatus ; pectus luteum ; ah- 

 domen nigrum^ macula basali apiceque ochraceis ; pedes nigriy 

 albido fasciati ; alee anticce maculis nigris albo marginatis, 

 apices versus nigro -cyanecByfasciis duahus interruptis venisque 

 albis ; posticce nigro-cganea, apice ciliisque albis. 



Slate-colour. Head deep black, white about the eyes. Palpi 

 white, black above and towards the tips. Thorax with a black spot 

 in front and another behind, and with a transverse black spot on 

 each side in front. Pectus luteous. Abdomen black, ochraceous 

 towards the tip and with an ochraceous spot at the base. Legs 

 black, with while bands. Fore wings with black white-bordered 

 spots, blackish blue towards the tips, with the exception of the white 

 veins and two interrupted white bands, the second one very slight 

 and incomplete ; under side black, excepting the ciliae and two 

 white marginal streaks. Hind wings dark blue, with cupreous 

 reflections ; tips and ciliae white. Length of the body 8^ lines ; of 

 the wings 24 lines. 



a, 6. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 



Genus 14. EUDKAPA. 



Corpus vix robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi erecti, sub- 

 arcuati ; articulus 3us 2i triente non longior. Antennae nudse, sat 

 validaB, corporis dimidio longiores. Abdomen alas posticas triente 

 superans. Pedes sat graciles ; antici densissime fasciculati; tibiae 

 posticae calcaribus longis. Alae sat angustag ; anticae apud coslam 

 rectae, apice rotundatae, margine exteriore sat obliquo. 



Body hardly stout. Proboscis short. Palpi vertical, slightly 

 curved ; third joint hardly one-third of the length of the second. 

 Antennae bare, rather stout, more than half the length of the body. 

 Abdomen extending for nearly one-third of its length beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs rather slender ; fore legs very densely fascicu- 

 lated ; hind tibi<£ with long spurs. Wings rather narrow. Fore 

 wings straight in front, rounded at the tips, rather oblique along 

 the exterior border. 



