430 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 



5. Eterusia SUBLUTEA. 



Mas. Atra, cupreo-purpureo varia, cyaneo fasciata ; antenna cya- 

 neo? ; abdomen testaceum vitta interrupta dorsali maculisque 

 lateralibus nigris ; pedes cyanei, testaceo vittati ; alee antica 

 fascia maculari Jiava guttisque albis, subtus cyaneo varia ; 

 postica? basi nigrce, antice albidce, apud discum lutece, maculis 

 apices versus cyaneis albidisque. 



Male. Deep black, tinged with cupreous purple, bright blue on 

 the head and across the thorax in front and behind. Antennae blue ; 

 tips of the branches tawny. Abdomen testaceous, black on the disk 

 above with testaceous bands towards the base, and a row of black 

 spots on each side. Legs blue, with testaceous stripes. Fore wings 

 with a band of two yellow spots before the middle, and with three or 

 four white dots beyond ; under side partly bright blue. Hind wings 

 black at the base, whitish in front, luteous on the disk ; apical half 

 with blue and whitish spots which are most apparent beneath. 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



a. Silhet. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



6. Eterusia subcyanea. 



Cyanea ; caput ferruginewn ; thorax plerumque nigro-fuscus ; ab- 

 dominis segmenta fasciis posticis albis ; pedes albo vittati ; alee 

 antics nigro-fuscce, fascia media maculari albida guttisque 

 subapicalibus albidis, subtus ex parte cyanea?, viridi purpureo- 

 que varice ; posticic dimidio basali maculisque subapicalibus 

 cyaneis. 



Blue. Head ferruginous. Thorax mostly blackish brown. 

 Abdomen with white bands on the hind borders of the segments. 

 Legs with white stripes. Fore wings blackish brown, with a short 

 band of three whitish spots in the middle, and with some whitish dots 

 towards the tips; under side partly blue mingled with green and 

 purple. Hind wings blue on the basal half, and with blue spots to- 

 wards the tips ; this colour is most prevalent on the under side. 

 Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



a. Borneo. From Mr. Low's collection. 



