CYPHANTA. 



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mid tibiae with one pair of spurs, hind tibiae with two pairs. Fore 

 wing with a tuft of scales at centre of inner margin ; the apex 

 produced and acute ; veins 4 and 5 from angle of cell, 6 from upper 

 angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 from 

 angle of cell ; 5 from centre of discocellulars ; 6 and 7 stalked ; 

 8 running close along 7 to middle of cell. 



322. Cyphanta xanthochlora, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 856 ; Butl. III. Het. 

 vi, pi. 107, tig. 3 ; C.Sf S. no. 1229. 



Head pale brown ; palpi orange ; collar bright green ; thorax 

 chocolate-brown. Abdomen orange. Fore wing bright green ; an 



Fig. 109. — Cyphanta xanthochlora, rf . j. 



oblique band composed of a purplish ground with three red-brown 

 lines on it from the costa near apex to inner margin at middle, then 

 bent inwards to the base above inner margin ; a brown speck on 

 median nervure, one at end of cell, and a submarginal series. Hind 

 wing orange, some specimens with submarginal fuscous streaks on 

 the veins. Underside orange ; both wings with fuscous cell-spots 

 and postmedial lines. 



Bab. Sikhim. Exp., J 1 70, $ 76 millim. 



323. Cyphanta chortochlora, n. sp. 



g . Head and palpi dark brown above, pale below ; prothorax 

 grass-green, meso- and metathorax dark brown ; abdomen ochreous 

 suffused with fuscous. Fore wing grass-green ; a brown mark 

 enclosing a green spot on inner basal area ; a black speck at end 

 of cell ; some small obliquely placed postmedial pale spots edged 

 with brown. Hind wing ochreous, the outer area suffused with 

 fuscous. Underside ochreous, each wing with a cell-spot and dark 

 postmedial line, which is obsolescent on fore wing, curved on hind 

 wing. 



Hab. " Himalayas." Exp. 56 millim. Type in coll. Moore. 



