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AMPHIDASID^. 
Chorodna erebusaria. (Plate CXV. fig. 9.) 
Chorodna erebusaria, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. xxi. p. 314. n. 1 (1860). 
Wings above white, sparsely irrorated with blackish : primaries with a large oblong basi- 
costal grey patch with reddish outer border, its extremity bounded by a black- edged white 
^-shaped line, which is immediately followed by an irregular black-edged red-brown patch at 
the end of the cell ; an ill-defined, very oblique, elbowed grey stripe beyond the middle, 
partly touching a widely sinuous, partly undulated and black-edged white line, which bounds 
the external area, the latter striated with grey towards the inner margin, but suffused with 
bronzy olivaceous towards apex; an ill-defined subraarginal stripe, sinuated and partly 
blackish-bordered towards apex, but from near the third median branch to the external 
angle nearly straight and partly confluent with a broad, white, external border : secondaries 
with the submedian and external areas greyish ; a large rounded black spot at the end of the 
cell, from which to the middle of the abdominal margin is a slender oblique brown 
line ; external area bounded internally by a dentate-sinuate, black- spotted, white stripe ; 
a brownish olivaceous, angulated, submarginal band, diffused internally ; a marginal series 
of curved black lines, that on the discoidal interspace being enlarged into a lunule : 
thorax grey ; eyes dull red ; abdomen greyish white. Wings below with the markings greyer 
and less defined than above : body below sordid greyish white. Expanse of wings 81- millira. 
Darjiling {Hooher Lidderdale) . 
A sj^ecies exactly intermediate between the two preceding was obtained at Sarawak by 
Mr. Wallace. 
HEMEROPHILA, Steph. 
Hemerophila virescens. (Plate CXVI. fig. 1.) 
Hemerophila virescens, Butler, Ann. Sf Mag. Nat. Hiftt. ser. 5, vol. vi. p. 126. n. 30 (1880). 
Nearest to H. creatai'ia, but the primaries with subangulated outer margin ; upper 
surface pale laky brown, clouded, striped, and spotted with sap-gi'een : wings densely striated 
with black ; fringe ferruginous ; black discocellular lunules : primaries crossed at basal 
third by an irregular angulated green stripe, and at apical third by a green-edged zigzag 
black line ; a discal series of subconfluent green crescents, the six uppermost intersecting an 
abbreviated series of large black spots ; a black marginal line interrupted at the veins : 
secondaries crossed before the middle by an ill-defined black stripe, and beyond the middle by 
an irregular series of pale reddish spots partly defined with black internally ; a discal series 
of elongated black-edged green spots ; a marginal series of black lunules ; body laky 
brown ; head and antennae brown ; back of palpi and collar black ; abdomen mottled with 
blackish. Under surface sericeous laky brown : wings indistinctly striated with brown, a 
