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tion ; and in the same way the closeness with which vein 4 of the 

 hind wing approaches the costa differs in allied forms. 

 Hab. Khasi Hills ; Tenasserim. Exp. 40 millim. 



429. Syntomis fervida, Wlk. Cat. i, p. 131 ; C. <§• 8. no. 238 ; Butt 



III. Met. i, p. 18, pi. 6, fig. 16. 



2 • Frons orange ; the yellow markings on thorax and abdomen 

 larger and brighter, the latter being nearly complete on the 

 vertex. Wings with the base and inner margin orange ; the 

 hyaline parts darker yellow than in discinota ; veins 5 and 6 of 

 fore wing not so close together, and in some specimens with a 

 black mark between them at their bases. First joint of tarsi 

 white. 



Hab. Eastern Pegu ; Moulmein. Exp. 36-44 millim. 



430. Syntomis newara, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 12 ; C.fy S. no. 254. 



$ . Bands of abdomen quite complete on vertex. Wings as 

 in fervida, but not marked with orange at the base and inner 

 margin. Pore wing with veins 5 and 6 far apart ; a black band on 

 the discocellulars ; the black margin uneven, and running inwards 

 at veins 2 and 3, and 5 and 6. Hind wing with the black margin 

 very narrow. Legs almost entirely yellow ; tarsi not white. 

 Hub. Bhutan ; Sikhim. Exp. 44 millim. 



P. Abdomen with a yellow band on each segment. 



1. The tip of abdomen yelloiv. 



a. Frons broivn. 



*431. Syntomis lepcha, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 12 ; C. $ S. no. 248. 



Collar and four thoracic stripes yellow ; abdominal bands 

 narrow ; tip reddish. Wings yellowish hyaline ; veins and cilia 

 black. Pore wing with an elongated black hexagonal streak at 

 the end of cell and short apical marginal band dilated and ending 

 at vein 6. Hind wing with marginal black band decreasing from 

 apex. Tarsi not white. 



Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 25 millim. 



b. The frons yellow. 



432. Syntomis sladeni, Moore, P.Z.S. 1871, p. 245, pi. 18, fig. 5; 

 C. 8f 8. no. 261. 



Collar, tegulse, meso- and metathorax yellow. Wings as in 

 discinota. Tarsi white. 



Hab. Yunnan ; Bernardmyo, Burma ; E. Pegu. Exp. 36 millim- 



