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MR. F. WALKER ON HETEROCEROUS LEPIDOPTERA 



green. Fore wings with an oblong limpid spot near the base, and 

 with a much larger transverse exterior limpid spot which is excavated 

 in the middle, and especially so on the outer side. Hind wings rather 

 small, with a discal limpid point. Length of the body A\ lines; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 

 Allied to S. pectoralis and to S. albimacula. 



35. Syntomis albiplaga, n.s. Fam. Cyanea, capite antennis pe- 

 dibus abdominisque fasciis nigris, alis anticis fascia lata abbreviata 

 albo-vitrea. 



Female. Dark blue. Head, antennae, and legs black. Abdomen with 

 black bands. Fore wings beyond the middle with a broad white 

 vitreous band, which is abbreviated at each end and becomes narrow 

 and conical hindward. Hind wings very small. Length of the body 

 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



36. Syntomis flaviplaga, n.s. Fcem. Nigra, antennis apice albis, 

 abdomine fasciis cyaneis, alis anticis fascia latissima abbreviata flaves- 

 centi-vitrea. 



Female. Black. Antennae white towards the tips. Abdomen with blue 

 bands. Fore wings beyond the middle with a broad pale-yellowish 

 vitreous band, which is abbreviated at each end, and is a little nar- 

 rower hindward, and is much broader than that of the preceding spe- 

 cies. Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



37. Syntomis basifera, n. s. Fop.m. Nigra, antennis apice albis, 

 abdomine cyaneo, alis anticis gutta basali oblonga maculaque magna 

 transversa exteriore flavescente vitreis. 



Female. Black. Antenna; shining white towards the tips. Abdomen 

 dark blue. Fore wings with an oblong pale-yellowish vitreous dot near 

 the base, and with a large transverse spot of the same hue at a little 

 beyond the middle. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



Gen. Phauda, Walk. 



38. Phauda tensipennis, n.s. Mas. Laete ochraceo-rufa, facie 

 perobliqua, proboscide palpisque obsoletis, abdomine maculis duabus 

 latcralibus clongatis albidis, alis perangustis cuprco subtinctis, anticis 

 fascia informi nigro-purpurea. 



Male. Bright orange-red. Vertex prominent; face very oblique, 

 whitish about the mouth. Proboscis and palpi obsolete. Antennae 

 black, stout, very minutely serrated, orange towards the base. Ab- 

 domen Linear, keeled above, about thrice the length of the thorax, 

 with a large elongated whitish spot, on each side. Legs stout; femora 

 and tibia COmpreMed, the latter without, spurs. Wings slightly cu- 

 preous-tinged, extremely long and narrow. Fore wings with an irre- 

 gular blackish-purple band beyond the middle; inferior veins from 

 the 1st, to the 1th successively more remote from each other. Length 

 of the body t> lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



Allied to P. f ammatis and to P. Forlunii. 



