Notes on the Lepidoptera of the Family Zygnid, with ... - Wallace Online
Notes on the Lepidoptera of the Family Zygnid, with ... - Wallace Online
Notes on the Lepidoptera of the Family Zygnid, with ... - Wallace Online
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1.EPlUOPTER.A OF THE FbtdILY ZYOENIU&. 357<br />
apical spots <strong>of</strong> primaries united into a single large reniform spot :<br />
expanse <strong>of</strong> wings 21 millime.<br />
M<strong>on</strong>lmein (Clerck). Type, B.M.<br />
6. A. HAINANA, n. 81).<br />
2. Nearly allied to A. Wulkwi, but <strong>the</strong> segments <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> abdomen not<br />
edged <strong>with</strong> black ; <strong>the</strong> usual aubterminal black bar : expanse <strong>of</strong> wings<br />
24 millinus.<br />
Hainan, China (Swinhoe).<br />
Type, coll. F. Moore.<br />
Doubt,less a local form <strong>of</strong> A. Walkeri.<br />
7. A. CONPUSA, n. sI>.<br />
Syntomis Hiibneri (part.), Wulker (nec Boisd.), Lep. Hct. i. p. 125.<br />
n. 19 (1851).<br />
9. Nearly allied to A. Wulkeri, but <strong>the</strong> abdomen ochreous, <strong>with</strong> a broad<br />
terminal black band ; anus fringed <strong>with</strong> ochreous. hairs ; spots towards<br />
apex <strong>of</strong> primaries c<strong>on</strong>nected, forming a large reniform spot, as in A.<br />
fulvida ; sec<strong>on</strong>daries sometimes <strong>with</strong>out <strong>the</strong> subcostal black dash :<br />
expanse <strong>of</strong> wings 25 to 27 millims.<br />
North India (James). Type, B.M.<br />
The type <strong>of</strong> this specics bears a label in Mr. Walker’s haudwriting<br />
<strong>with</strong> <strong>the</strong> name “Hiilncri ” inscribed <strong>the</strong>re<strong>on</strong> ; <strong>the</strong> descripti<strong>on</strong><br />
(in Lep. Het.) does not, hoxever, quite agree <strong>with</strong> it. A.<br />
c<strong>on</strong>f;rea is very like A. hainann.<br />
Genus BIXTHA, Walker.<br />
1. BINTHA GRAciLis, Walker, Lep. Het. Suppl. i. p. 127 (1864).<br />
Japan (Fortune). Type, U.M.<br />
Genus TABCIA, Nlalket-.<br />
1. TASCIA FINALiS=Euchromia (Aclytia) finalis, IVulker, L. H. i.<br />
p. 245.<br />
T. chrysotelus, Wulker, Lep. Het. vii. p. 1600.<br />
Port Natal (Gwiazius). Types, B.M.<br />
2. T. VIRESCENS, n. Sp.<br />
Body dull dark green, <strong>with</strong> a lateral row <strong>of</strong> metallic green dots terminating<br />
in a carmine dot ; anal segments orange, black at <strong>the</strong> sides :<br />
wings dark silky green; primaries <strong>with</strong> a large oval hyaline-white<br />
spot <strong>with</strong>in <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> cell ; n sec<strong>on</strong>d large bifid white spot cut by<br />
<strong>the</strong> first median branch ; a metallic dot at <strong>the</strong> base ; sec<strong>on</strong>daries <strong>with</strong><br />
a large hyaline-white spot <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> abdominal area : body below dark<br />
green, <strong>with</strong> a latcrnl row <strong>of</strong> metallic green dots terminating as above<br />
in a carmine dot : wings dark sbiuing green, fringe purple ; primarie3<br />
<strong>with</strong> bnsal half purplish browu : sec<strong>on</strong>daries <strong>with</strong> two snbcostal
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