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MR. F. WALKER ON HETEROCEROUS LEPIDOPTERA 



bands and with two luteous humeral stripes. Abdomen with four 

 luteous bands ; 1st band basal ; 4th broader than the 2nd and the 3rd. 

 Fore wings with five quadrate more or less elongated luteous spots ; 1st 

 spot near the base ; 2nd larger and a little nearer the base than the 3rd, 

 which is in front ; 4th behind the 5th, which is smaller. Hind wings 

 with a large elongated luteous basal spot, which is notched hindward. 



Female. Luteous marks somewhat deeper than those of the male ; 

 fore wings with the 2nd luteous spot more oblique ; 4th shorter ; 5th 

 longer. Length of the body 5-5£ lines; of the wings 13-14 lines. 



Nearly allied to S. tenuis. 



24. Syntomis egenaria, n. s. Mas. Cupreo-nigra, capite antico 

 luteo, thorace marginibus strigisque duabus obliquis luteis, abdomine 

 fasciis sex luteis, alis anticis guttis duabus basalibus maculisque sex 

 strigaque subcostali luteis maculis 5° et 6° fusco interlineatis, posticis 

 luteis brevissimis litura subcostali margineque fuscis. 



Male. Cupreous black. Head luteous in front. Thorax luteous-bor- 

 dered in front and behind, and with an oblique luteous streak on each 

 side. Abdomen with six luteous bands, of which the 4th is broader 

 than the others. Fore wings with two luteous basal dots and with six 

 large luteous spots; 1st and 2nd spots near the base; 1st much 

 broader than the 2nd, accompanied by a subcostal luteous streak ; 3rd 

 about half the length of the 4th, which is hindward and oblique ; 5th 

 and 6th each divided by a brown vein. Hind wings luteous, very 

 short, with a brown subcostal mark and with a brown marginal band. 

 Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 



Nearly allied to S. tenuis. 



25. Syntomis producens, n. s. Mas. Atra, facie lutea nigro vittata, 

 antennis angulatis, thorace margine antico guttis quatuor fasciaque 

 postica luteis, abdomine fasciis sex luteis fascia l a bis interrupta, alis 

 anticis gutta basali maculisque quatuor elongatis maculaque exteriore 

 subrotunda luteis, posticis striga basali plagaque interlineata luteis. 



Male. Deep black. Face luteous, with a black stripe. Antennae di- 

 stinctly angular at about one-third of the length from the base. Tho- 

 rax lutcous-bordered in front, with two luteous dots on each side, and 

 with a slight luteous band hindward. Abdomen with six luteous 

 bands, of which the basal one is broader than the others, and is ob- 

 liquely interrupted on each side. Fore wings with a luteous basal 

 spot and with five large diseal spots; 1st and 2nd spots approximate, 

 much elongated ; 3rd about thrice the breadth of the 4th, which is 

 longer and narrower than the 1st and the 2nd; 5th nearly round. 

 Hind wings with a large luteous Data] streak which is notched hind- 

 uard, and a luteous patch which is divided by u black line; the latter 

 widens towards each end. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 

 20 lines. 



Nearly allied to 8. tenuis. 



