﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA, 1321 



5. S PIE A MIA TRILOBA. 



Var. Testaeeo-cervina, suhtus rufo-ochracea ; thorax fascia antica 

 fusca ; abdomen nigro fasciatum^ lateribus apiceque rufo- 

 ochraceis ; alee lineis duabus mediis obliquis nigricantibtis, 

 exteriore denticulata^ fascia submarginaii fusca duplicata, , 

 lineis duabus marginalibus denticulatis nigris ; anticee fascia 

 interiore duplicata incomplela^ ocello^ lineis duabus mediis 

 antice retraciis nebulaque exteriore fuscescente lineam nigram 

 includente. 



Spiramia triloba, Guen, Noct. iii. 197, 1595. 



Java. 



Var. Testaceous fawn-colour, reddish orange beneath. Tho- 

 rax with a brown band in front. Abdomen with black bands ; sides 

 and tip reddish orange. Wings with two middle oblique blackish 

 lines, the exterior one denticulated, and with the space about 

 it paler than the wing elsewhere ; submarginal band brown, double ; 

 two marginal denticulated black lines. Fore wings with a double 

 incomplete interior brown band, with the usual retort-shaped ocel- 

 lus, with an exterior brownish cloud in the disk, with the two 

 middle lines retracted in front, and with a black line in the brownish 

 cloud. Var. j8. — Paler. Wings with the transverse lines mostly 

 indistinct and partly obliterated. Fore wings with the ocellus nar- 

 rower. Var, y. — Ocellus still narrower, and with three lobes on 

 the hind side. Var. d. — Ocellus divided into three elongated spots. 

 Var. e like var. d, but with the spots much smaller. 



a — c. Silhet. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 d—f Silhet. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 

 g. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 



6. Spiramia cohjerens. 



Foem. Tesiaceo-fiflva, S. trilobae simillima ; alee fascia alba; 

 anticce lineis duabus mediis costam versus magis retractis ; 

 posiicce linea albida submarginali denticulata. 



Female. Testaceous fawn-colour, in markings like S. triloba^ 

 from which it is distinfjuished by a white band on the wings, by the 

 two black lines of the fore wings, which are more retracted towards 

 the costa, and by the whitish submarginal line of the hind wings, 



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