227 
Stmmachia Theeissa, n. s. 
per-side (male) : black. Anterior wing marked at the middle 
Ltal margin by a triangular transparent white spot. Posterior 
th a broad unequal band of scarlet parallel and near to the 
deTstde: dark brown. Anterior wing with the inner margin 
?rey. 
p. 1^ inch, 
e lareest known species. 
.sin collection just received from Mr. Belt tbere are .. 
of this rare and beautiful genus-S. accusatru. of Westwood, 
,etor of Cramer, S. tricolor and S. ruUm of Bates, and the two 
now added to the list. 
Mesene Xtpete, n. s. 
pper-side (male): rufous-orange. Both wings with the outer 
'the fringe, and a sub-marginal band (broken -*° ;f ^]/ * 
Anterior wing with the base, four triangular short bands (the 
ear the apex longer than the rest) from the costal --g>"' '^^ 
e black spots, and one or two near the outer --S"; f ^^'^ 
Posterior wing with seven or eight brown spots below he 
B, the two largest of which are placed thus, one near the apex the 
near the anal angle. Underside: as above; except that rt is 
near the outer margins, and that both wings are marked by many 
black spots. 
Exp. H inch. 
Size and form of M. Phareus. 
LiMNAS (?) BrTAXIS, n. S. 
TJpper-side (male) : dark brown. The palpi, forehead, thorax, and 
, o? the abdomen, yellow. The centre of both wmgs, from the 
to the middle of the outer margin, bright yellow ; angu ar on the 
rior wing and widest in the middle (in some specimens not touching 
tdrr:'as above ; except that the base of the costal margin 
he posterior wing is yellow, and that the abdominal margin has a 
id fringe of pale yellow. » 
Exp. lA inch. 
This species is so singular in its appearance that it does not seem 
Bd to take its place in any described genus. It is too slender for 
