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Show 1895.] MR. H. H. DRUCE O N BORNEAN LYCENIDIE. 565 LOGANIA OBSCURA. Logania obscura, Distant &, Pryer, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. vol. xix. p. 266 (1887). Sandakan (Pryer). It is, I fear, impossible to make out the species from the description given. LOGANIA STAUDINGERI, sp. n. (Plate XXXI. figs. 13 d, 14$.) d. Upperside: fore wing pale greyish blue, costal margin rather broadly, apex and outer margin broadly black ; hind wing black. Underside: fore wing blackish grey, tbe costal margin and apex, as also a narrow outer-marginal line, rufous brown; a broad brown fascia crossing the cell just beyond its middle, and another much the same at the end of the cell: hind wing rufous brown, with two sinuous median bands crossing the wing from about the centre of the costal margin to the anal margin; these bands are rather darker brown than the ground-colour, and edged on both sides with black lines ; the centre of the costal margin, as also the outer margin from its middle towards the anal angle, clouded with black. 2 . Upperside pale greyish white, apex broadly brown, narrowing towards angle : hind wing greyish ; costal margin rather broadly, outer margin very narrowly fuscous. General appearance much like L. sriiva, Dist., o" • Underside as male but paler. Expanse, d 2 •> I5- inch. Kina Balu (Waterstr.). Mus. Staud. The disc of the fore wing in the male is nearly as blue as in A. subviolaceus, Feld. CYANIRIODES, de Nicev. v. de Nicev. Butt. Ind. etc. iii. p. 33 (1890). CYANIRIODES LIBNA, Hew. Hypolyccena libna, Hew. 111. Diurn. Lep., Lye. Supp. p. 15, pi. (Supp.) figs. 39, 40, 2 (1869). d. Upperside dark shining emerald-green : fore wing-costal margin rather narrowly, outer margin broadly, black; a black quadrate spot at the end of the cell confluent with the black costal margin : hind wing-apex narrowly, outer margin and anal fold broadly, black ; costal margin greyish ; an oval shining patch below and adjoining the subcostal nervure just before the middle, on which lies a short tuft of black hairs, which appears to be attached to the membrane of the wing close to the subcostal nervure; there is also a small tuft of black hairs placed close to tbe base, which are directed upwards, and are partially covered by the fore wing. Underside as $ . There are no tails. Sandakan, Borneo (Hew.). Mr. H. J. Elwes has kindly sent me for examination a male of |
