52 EUPTEROXID.E. 



63. Apha floralis, Butt. III. Met. v, p. 64, pi. 94, figs. 5, 6 ; C. $ 8. 



no. 1342. 



S . Differs from subdives in the apex of the fore wing being 

 much more produced and the costa straighter ; thorax and abdo- 

 men ochreous, the former with the collar and tegulae purplish ; the 

 latter with a rufous tinge. "Wings bright yellow ; fore wing with 

 the area before the postmedial line less irregular ; the inner sub- 

 marginal line doubly dentate ; the outer margin suffused with 

 brown ; hind wing with the area before the medial line suffused 

 with pink, and the line itself bright pink ; the submarginal line 

 reduced to a series of dots on the nervules connected by a faint 

 waved line. Underside bright chestnut-brown, the outer area 

 yellow. 



$ . Without the purple suffusion on the fore wing, and much 

 more pink suffusion. 



Sab. Sikhim. Exp., <S 64, $ 74 millim. 



Sect. II. (Prismosticta). Fore wing with vein 8 given off near the 

 apex ; 10 present. 



64. Apha fenestrate, Butl. A. M. N. M. (5) vi, 1880, p. 68 ; id. III. 



Met. vi, pi. 106, fig. 5; C. $ S. no. 1107. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown ; thorax with an olive 

 tinge. Tore wing olive-brown ; the costal and outer areas pale ; 

 two medial indistinct angled brown lines ; a brown line on disco- 

 cellulars ; two oblique postmedial lines, angled below the costa and 

 waved towards inner margin ; apex grey, with a triangular hyaline 

 patch. Hind wing red-brown ; a line on discocellulars and two 

 slightly waved postmedial brown lines. 



Hob, Sikhim. Exp, 50 millim.' 



Genus AP0NA. 

 Apona, Wlk. Cat. vii, p. 1762 (1856). 



Type, A. casJimirensis, Koll. 



Range. N.W. Himalayas, Nilgiris, Shevaroys ; Ceylon. 



Palpi slight, porrect, and very hairy. Antennae with the branches 

 very long and slender in the male, shorter in the female. Legs 

 with the spurs very long. Pore wing broad, with the outer margin 

 rounded ; the discocellulars nearly straight ; veins 7, 8, 9 stalked. 

 Hind wing with the discocellulars angled below vein 5, which is 

 given off near upper angle of cell; veins 6 and 7 from the angle. 



Sect. I. Pore, wing with the apex more or less produced. 



65. Apona cashmirensis, Koll. Hug. Kasch. iv, p. 472, pi. 21, fig. 4; 

 C. $ S. no. 1349. 

 Apona pallida, Wlk. Cat. vii, p. 763 ; C. 8f 8. no. 13,50. 



