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Show 360 MR. H. DRUCE ON BORNEAN LEPIDOPTERA. [Mar. 18, 3. P. SIGNATA, n. sp. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 8.) Upperside dark chocolate-brown ; anterior wing with a large bluish-white oblong spot in the middle, commencing in the cell and extending almost to the anal angle. Underside as above. Exp. 1^ inch. Hab. Borneo. In coll. H. Druce. Genus TARACTROCERA, Butler. 1. T. SAGARA, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 792. Bengal. Genus ANTIGONUS, Hiibn. 1. A. PYGELA, Hew. Desc. Hesp. p. 53. n. 6 (1868). . Borneo and Malacca. Genus SATARUPA, Moore. 1. S. AFFINIS, n. sp. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 9.) Upperside brown : anterior wing with a series of seven transparent irregular-shaped white spots ; posterior wing white, with the base and broadly along the outer margin brown, with a row of black marginal spots. Underside as above, but with the posterior wing whiter, and the marginal row of spots blacker. Exp. 1| inch. Hab. Borneo. In coll. H. Druce. Genus TAGIADES, Hiibn. 1. T. JAPETUS, Cram. Pap. Ex. iv. t,365. E, F (1782). 2. T. STRIATA, n. sp. Upperside dark brown: anterior wing with eight minute transparent spots in a curved band close to the outer margin ; one spot at the end of the cell : posterior wing crossed beyond the middle by a band of oblong black spots ; the outer margin with three black spots; from the anal angle to beyond the middle white. Underside : anterior wing the same as above ; posterior wing bluish grey nearly to the base, with the black spots as above. Exp. 1| inch. Hab. Borneo. In coll. H. Druce. DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. PLATE XXXII. Fig. 1. Mycalesis amcena, p. 339. 2. Athyma amkara, p. 344. 3. Adolias bellata, p. 344, 4. Meletus regina, p. 348. 5. Cupido cornuta, p. 349. 6. ceerulea, p. 349. Fig. 7. Cupido edmora, 349. 8. - - aluta, p. 349. 9. angusta, p. 349. 10. Aphnceus friyidus, p. 350. 11. Ilerda superba, p. 350. 12. Hypochrysops elegans, p. 350. |