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Show 112 ME. E. Y. WATSON ON THE HESPEEIIDJE. [Jan. 17, the base, subequal to outer margin; cell less than two-thirds the length of costa; vein 12 reaching costa before end ot ceii middle discocellular considerably longer than lower one; vein o considerably nearer to 4 than to 6 ; vein 3 well before end ot cell; vein 2 slightly nearer to base of wing than to end of cell. J±md wing: outer margin even j vein 7 immediately before end ot cell; discocellulars faint; vein 5 not traceable. Female : veins i, 6, and 4 all close together; vein 3 about equidistant from 2 and 4 ; vein 2 more than twice as far from base of wing as from end ot eel! Male: with a circular glandular patch on hind wing at origin of vein 2, distorting the lower margin of cell, and altering the relative positions of veins 2, 3, and 4. The male is also furnished with a short tuft of hair attached to the underside of the fore wing close to the origin of vein I. f purreea, Moore. \ tympanifera, Moore. These two forms occur together in Burma, Sikhim, aud the Nilgiris, and the differences between them appear too slight to justify their separation. 35. Genus ONRYZA, nov. (Plate II. fig. 5.) Type, meiktila, de N. Antennas and palpi as in Halpe. Fore wing : inner margin considerably longer than outer margin; cell less than two-thirds the length of costa; vein 12 reaching costa well before end of cell; middle discocellular considerably longer than lower one; vein 5 nearer to bottom of cell than to vein 6 ; vein 3 well before end of cell, about equidistant from 2 and 4 ; vein 2 nearer to end of cell than to base of wing. Hind wing : outer margin evenly rounded; vein 7 well before end of cell, straight, upper margin of cell curving downwards at the bifurcation ; discocellulars outwardly oblique; vein 5 not traceable ; veins 2, 3 and 4 all close together, lower margin of cell bent upwards at vein 2. Hind tibias with two pairs of spurs, the upper pair minute. Male with a patch of long recumbent hairs on the upperside of the hind wing, attached along vein 8 from close to the base of the wing. meiktila, de N. Habitat. Burma. 36. Genus NOTOCRYPTA. Notocrypta, de Niceville, Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. iv. p. 188 (1889). Type' curvifascia, Felder. Plesioneura,Felder,Wien. ent. Monat. vi. p." 29 (1862), nom. praeoc. Type, curvifascia, Felder. Antennae : club moderate, with a short terminal crook. Palpi: second joint densely scaled; third joint almost concealed, bluntly conical. Fore wing : inner and outer margins subequal; cell less than two-thirds the length of costa ; vein 12 reaching costa almost opposite |
