Notes on the Lepidoptera of the Family Zygnid, with ... - Wallace Online

350 3111. A. u. BU'ILYI( ON TIClc
submedian nervure ; pectus black, with two large lateral orange spots ;
abdomen orange, the segments rather broadly edged with black ;
anus blaek ; wings as above : expanse o wings 36 miIlims.
Shanghai, China. Type, coll. F. Moore.
Most nearly allied to S. thelebus, but easily distinguished by its
black head, the broader black bands between the hydine spots of
primaries, and the smaller and morc regular hyaline patch of secondaries.
The type was labelled as the 8. fenestvata of Herricli-
Sdiaffer ; this may be the caw, but it in quite distinct from the
Nfknestrata of Drury.
22. s. FLORIWA, 11. Sp.
IIcatl yellow, eyes, basal four fifths of antennac, and a triangular central
spot on the collar dark brown ; thorax brown, with the tegnlae antl
two large oval spots yellow ; abdomen yellow, banded with chocolate-
brown ; aniis brown : wings yellow at base ; primaries with basal half
Iiyaline, veins antl apicai half chocolate-brown ; a bifid elongated spot
beyond the cell yellow, and a hyaline white spot, cut by the thiril
median branch, upon the disk; secondaries with the costal and outcar
margins brown ; a small oval subapical hyaline white spot : body
below yellow handed with brown ; wings as above : expanse of wings
27 mil!ims.
Sarawak ( Wullace). Type, B.M.
Allied to X. xarzfhornela and X. tetmyonaria, but in some respects
inure like S. fenestrnta.
2.3. S. ? M,inm.LA, n. sp.
Ileait wanting ; collar orange j thorax brown ; abdomen orange bandetl
with black (six bands), anus blackish brown : wings hyaline, with a
tawny tint ; primaries with the margins, veins, apex, external angle,
and an irregular band crossing end of cell from costa to external
angle black-brown ; secondaries with outer margin rather broadly
black-brown : body below black-brown, narrowly handed with orange :
cxpnse of wings 31 niillims.
r Type, U.bI.
;\ppears to be allied to S. decornta alld A'. pactolina, but nlay
1)elong to thc genus Hydrusa.
24. S. EMMA, n. sp.
lIcatl black ; antenria: grey at the tips; collar yellow j thorax hla&-
Iirown ; abdomen brown, with a broad basal yellow band, four slencler
yellow bmds on central segments, a broad preanal testaceous bitlltl ;
body below shty black, pectns streilked wit11 ~cllow ; a sirigle yellow
abtloniinal band, beiiig a coritiiiiiation of the fourth slctitler b;Ln(l of
the upper siirfai~ : wiugs hlac!i-lirownt with Iiyaliiic spot,s, alttrost