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ORlENTxVL ENTOMOLOGY.
SMuruia with all the wings on the upper side of a darkish fulvous-red, with a hufl' eosta and front mar.nn of the
thorax ; ^ e h w„.g ,s marked in the middle with a small fulvous oeellns being more dusky towards the base, with
" i --eu-eular hue aud a very mhmte vitreous dot. At son,e distanee beyond the ocelli arc two
parallel ashy or rather slaty-grey striga), almost straight in the fore wings, but nmch curved in the hind ones
exteudmg from the apical angle of the fore ones to the anal nwg i n of the hind oues ; the space beyond these strigi
of a p.üe colour. Towards the ba^e of ü.e wings is a very obscure transverse striga-, and the space between the
outer mar^m and the ocellus of the hind wings is of a richer purplish red. The antenna, are dark fulvous-brown,
a ui the head and body are red brown. The colouring on the underside of the wings is nearly similar, but thè
strigie are almost obhtei-ated. '
Expansion of the fore wings rather more than 54 inches.
Inhabits Assam. Communicated by Lieutenant Robinson.
Tlie plant represented in this plate is tlie Spatlioglottis Fovtuni of Lindlcv, from Hono- Konff ' and
that figured in Plate XIX. is tlie Lilmm Thomsonianum of Körle, from ^lu.-sooree.
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