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CATALOGUE OF 
11. SlMAETHIS SCINTILLANA. 
Fcem. Obscure cupreo-fusca ; antennce albo annulate; thorax 
guttis duabus viridibus micantibus ; abdomen apice viridi 
micans; ala antica punctis basalibus viridibus punctisque 
exterioribus chalybao-albis. * 
Female. Dark cupreous-brown. Palpi smooth, slender, much 
shortei than the breadth of the bead ; second joint slightly curved ; 
third linear, shoiter than the second. Antenna? with white rings. 
Thorax with a metallic green brilliant dot on each side. Abdomen 
with metallic green lustre towards the tip. Fore wings acute, with 
some brilliant metallic green points towards the base, and withsome 
exterior cbalybeous white points ; costa and exterior border almost 
straight, the latter moderately oblique. Hind wings a little paler 
than the fore wings. Length of the body lj line; of the wings 
5 lines. 
a, b. Ega. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
Asia. 
12. SlMAETHIS BuTHUSALIS. 
Mas. Nigricans; corpus subtus album; palpi laves , graciles , 
breves, sub arcuati, subascendentes , articulo 3 o parvo ; pedes 
albi, nigricante fasciati ; ala antica apice rotundata , f asciis 
tribus indeterminatis albidis , guttis marginalibus atris chaly- 
bao punctatis; postica maculis duabus albidis , macula exte- 
rior e magna pallidissime cervina , linea margin ali albida . . 
Male. Blackish. Body white and shining beneath. Palpi 
smooth, slender, slightly curved and ascending, much shorter than 
the breadth of the head; third joint acute, minute. Antenn® 
minutely setulose. Legs white; tibiae and tarsi with blackish bands. 
Wings rather short and broad. Fore wings rounded at the tips, , 
with three irregular whitish bands ; second band broader than the 
first, composed of three spots, of which the hindmost is the largest ; 
marginal dots deep black, each accompanied by a glittering chaly- 
beous point; costa straight; exterior border convex, moderately 
oblique. Hind wings with two whitish spots, which form a widely 
interrupted band ; a large exterior very pale fawn-coloured spot ; 
marginal line whitish. Length of the body 1J line; of the wings 
4 lines. 
a. Ceylon. From M. Nietner’s collection. 
