LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 655 



deep black bands, the innermost one abbreviated in front, the outer- 

 most containing in front some small yellow spots. Length of the 

 body 13 lines; of the wings 38 lines. 



a. Shanghai, North China. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



b. North China. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



12. Hypercompa plagiata. 



Nigra -viridis ; caput, thorax et abdomen luteo fasciata; thorax 

 luteo sexmaculatus ; femora basi flavo strigata ; alee anticai 

 maculis plurimis strigisque subapicalibus flavo-albis ; postica? 

 lceteflavce,fasciis duabus macularibus, macula discalifasciaque 

 marginali nigro-viridibus. 



Blackish green. Head with a luteous band behind. Proboscis 

 and antennae black. Prothorax with a posterior luteous band. 

 Thorax with four dorsal luteous spots, with a luteous spot on each 

 shoulder, and with a luteous hind border. Abdominal segments 

 with luteous bands. Femora streaked with yellow towards the base. 

 Fore wings with many yellowish white spots of various size (one or 

 two of them mostly bright yellow), and with a subapical band of 

 broad yellowish white streaks. Hind wings bright yellow, with two 

 macular blackish green bands, and with a discal spot, and a more or 

 less interrupted marginal band of the same colour. Length of the 

 body 11 — 13 lines; of the wings 32 — 36 lines. 



a, b. Silhet. Presented by E, Doubleday, Esq.. 



13. Hypercompa imperialis. 



Nigra ; caput macula quadrata, thorax vittis marginalibus pallide 

 Jlavis nigro oculatis ; abdomen rubro-nigroque annulatum ; 

 ala antic ce vittis duabus pallide Jlavis basi in angulum acutum 

 confluentibus, margine externo lineolisque duabus ejusdem 

 coloris ; posticus flavicantes nigro maculatce. 



Euprepia imperialis, Kollar, Kaschmir, von Von Hugel, 466, pi. 21, 

 f. 1. 



Himalaya Mountains. 



14. Hypercompa longipennis. 



Ala? anticae plus duplo longiores quam latiores, apice rotun- 

 datae, margine externo perobliquo. 



Fore wings more than twice longer than broad, rounded at the 

 tips; outer border very oblique. 



Part hi. 3 m 



