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Descriptions Of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects
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DESCRIPTIONS
NEW INDIAN LEPIDOPTEROUS INSECTS
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COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR. W. S. ATKINSON, M.1., F.L.S., fr,
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DESCRIPTIONS OF INDLAN LEPIDOPTERA IIETEROCERA FROM TILE COLLECTION OF TIIE LATE MR. W. S. ATKINSON, BY FREDERIC MOORE, F.Z.S. ETC., LITY ASSJATANT CIKATOR, IXDIA MUSEUM, LONDON. Fanily P YRALID Æ. Genus LOCASTRA, Tlalkor. LOCASTRA LATIVITTA, 11. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 1.) Allied to L. cnproviridelis. Mlale smaller: fore wing with an imperfect transverse subbasal and cliscal zigzag black line; the basal and outer areas glossy greenish-ochreous; the media) area white, clouded with greenish-ochrcous and with two black-and-white tufter spots within the coll; a sligfit white tuft also at base of the wing: hind wing white, withı a dusky brownish-oclırcous apical band, which ends in a sleuder line at the anal angle; a very sinall spot on lower merlian vein close to the band. Thorax, head, and legs above glossy greenist-uchreous; abdomen white, with blackish dorsal bands: palpi ochreous-white, with blackisli'tip; legs with Lrown and white bands: Expanso 1 inch. llab. Dafjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PANNUCIA, r. g. Allied to Lorastra. Fore wing with the costal vein having a triangular notched gladulr' fold beyond the mildle, the subcostal branches beneath being swollen and distorteri ; discocellular very concave, the railials much recurved downward, the upper raclial from middle of discocellular, lower from end of the cell ; two upper medians from beyond end of the cell, lower near the end : hind wing with the costal vein curved upward near the end ; PART III. Sept. 5, 1887. 13 200 PYRALIDÆ. two subcostals from beyond end of the cell; the cell short; discocellular bent very obliquely outward near upper end and extending much beyond upper end of the cell. Labial palpi small, slender, extending to vertex, third joint short, pointed; maxillary palph short, slender ; antennæ very minutely bipectinated, and with a rather long stout basal eft, which is clothed with long hairy scales, projecting over the thorax. Type P. @nescens. I'ANNUCIA BASALIS, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 2.) Male. Fure wing reddish-ochreous; crossed by an indistinct outwarılly-oblique antemedial blackish sinuous line and a recurved postmedial line ; à marginal row of spots, each with an indistinct yellowish border; basal arca mostly white; the outer border with some indistinct blackishi longitudinal streaks : hind wing cinercous ochrcous-brown ; cilia ochreous, with black spots. Thorax whitish, reddish in front; palpi and legs reddish ; tibiic and tarsi with blackish bands ; tuft at base of antennæ brown; abdomen cincreous-ochrcous, black-speckled above, anal tuft reddish. Expanse 1%, inch. llal. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PANNITIA ANESCENX, 1. Sp. Male and female. Fore wing olivaceous cinercous-nchreous, with an erect antemcdial and a double postmcdial irregular transverse sinuous black-speckled line; the medial arca sparsely black-speckled, including a spot in the cell; a triangular black basal costal patch, and a submarginal apical and a posterior patch; a slender black dentated marginal line: hind wing pale purplish cinereous-brown. Body, palpi, and legs greenish ochoreous-yellow; legs with blackish bands. Expanse, 315, $13 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. TELIPIIASA, n. g. Fure wing clongated, narrow; exterior margin oblique and slightly convex ; costal vein extending two thirds the length; first subcostal at one half before end of the cell, second at one fifth, bifid, fourth bifid, the fifth emitted at one fourth from it beyond the fell ; discoccllular inwardly obliquc, concave; upper radial from end of the cell in a line vith subcostal, lower radial afid upper median joined together to half beyond the cell ; (niddle median from cxtended lower angle at one fourth beyond end of the cell, lower median at one fifth bernnd ond of cell; submedian recurved. Hind wing short, broad; exterior margin very obliquely convex; costal vein extending to apex; subcostal two-branched at a short distance beyond end of cell; first subcostal curved upward and almost touching the costal ; cell more than one third the length ; discocellular outwardly oblique, very concave anteriorly; 'radial And upper median joined together to half beyond the cell ; middle median from extime lower angle of cell onc fourth beyond its end, lower median at one fifth before the end ; two submedians and an internal vein at equal distances apart. Body moderate ; thorax TELIPHASA, ORTJIAGA. 201 stout; labial palpi long, ascending, densely clothed with squamous hair, second joint short, third joint very long, extending half its length above the vortex and much like a miniature hare's foot; antennæ finely bipectinated to tip, with a short ascending tuft on basal joint ; head with the shoci tufts reverted over fore part of thorax; maxillary palpi short, thick. Type T. 'orticulifer. TELITIASA ORDICULIFER, n. sp. Fore wing ænescent olivaceous-yellow, crossed by a medial zigzag and a recurved postmedial sinuous black-speckled line; medial area transversely speckled with a few black scales, a black spot in the middle and a larger oval slightly wliito-centred spot at end of the cell; basal arra thickly black-speckled, the specklcs more concentrated below base of the cell in the female; outer margin also sparsely black-speckled, the speckles mostly disposcd in the male at the apex and posterior angle; a marginal black dentated line ; cilia alternated with palc black : hind wing pale yellowish-cinereous in malc, purplish-cincreous in female, with a slender curved discal purplish-brown line and broad marginal band, both being most distinct in the female; a marginal pale blackish lincar lunular line; cilia alternated with pale black. Body xnescent-ochreous; thorax black-speckled ; abdomen with blackishspeckled bands ; legs with blackish and white terminal bands. Expanse, $ ] $15 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Standinger and F. Moore. 3 8 TELITIASA NUBILOSA, 11. sp. Allied to T. orbiculifer. Fore wing darker-coloured; the transverse sinuous blackspeckled lines broader and less defined; the basal and outer area much blacker and denser spechled; the white-marked spot at end of the cell smaller and lunate : hind wing dark purplish cincreous-brown, paler at the base, and with a dark spot at end of the cell. Thorax black-speckled; abdomen and legs with very lark black bands. Expanse, o 18, ? 13 inch. lub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. . Valker Genus ORTIAGA, Walker. 6 ORTUACIA (BINCURA, 11. p. Male. l'ore wing dull olivaceous-ochreous; crossed by a curved antcmcdial and a recurved postmedial sinuous black-speckled line; the basal area partly and the medınl arca'a entirely, and the apper and lower outer border black-speckled; marginal spots also blackish ; a well-defined spot within the cell and a lunule at the end : hind wing pale cinereousbrown. Cilia yellowish-cinereous. Body dull olivaceous-ochreous; abdomen and tarsi with brownish bauds. Expanse 1 lo inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Note. Near to 0. pyratalis. B2 202 PYRALIDÆ. Genus TAURICA, Wulker. TAURICA SIKKIMA, n. sp. Male. Ochrcous olivaceous-brown; fore wing crossed by an efect sinuous blackspeckled antemedial line and an irregular angulated postmedial linc; the basal arca to near the former linc denscly black-speckled; the medial area from near the inner to the outer line also thickly black-speckled ; a few speckles also dispersed on the outer border; a row of black marginal dots and spots on the cilia ; a black-speckled spot at end of the cell : hind wing palo cinereous ochreous-brown, with indistinct ochrcous streaks below the apex; cilia yellowish, with brown spots. Thorax, head, palpi, and fore legs reddish-ochreous; abdomen cinereous-ochreous, blackish-speckled; tarsi with black bands. Female: fore wing darker olive-brown; with more uniformly but sparsely black-speckled transverse lines; marginal spots and cell-spot as in male : hind wing cinereous-brown; subapical streak paler; cilia pale pinkish, brown-spotted. Expanse, o 1,0, 1,7 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Standinger and F. Moore. SCOPOCERA, n. 1 Male. Fore wing narrow, rather long; cell half the length ; first subcostal at one third before end of cell, sc.cond approximate; discocellular concave, radial from lower end ; niiddle median close to end of cell, lower at one third ; a few fine short hairy scales projecting along the subcostal from middle of the cell: hind wing narrow, exterior margin vory oblique, convex; cell two fifths the length ; two sul.costals from end of crll; disciscellular bent acutely in the middle; ruuial from lower end ; middle median close to end of cell, lower at one third. Body moderately sleuder; labial palpi ascending, very long, slender, second joint extending more than half its lengtlı above the vertex, third joint about half length of second, acicular; maxillary palpi short, tufted with a few fine long hairs; antemir submouiliforn, compressed, with a very long dense flat curved basal tuft, which projerts hindward beyond base of the thorax, the tuft composed of broad flat scales above and longish hairy scales beneath. Female: tuft at base of antenne absent. Type S. pyralinta. SCOPOLERA I’YRALLATA, 11. sji. Fore wing olivaceous-ochireous, crossed by an inwardly-obligue antemodial sinuous Whitish line and a postincdial recurved line; it marginal row of black points ; basal and me ial arca below the cell, and contiguous to the transverse lines, clouded with dark cupreous-brown ; a black spot at end of the cell: hind wing whitish olivaccous-cinereous, with a recurved palc-bordered brown discal line and marginal lunular spots. Cilia with un inner blackish line and outer spots. Thorax, hcaul, palpi, antenna, and legs olivaccousochreous; abdomen with brown bands; legs with brown bands. Expanse, is f 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
SCOPOCERA.-SARAMA. 203 SCOPOCERA SINUOSA, 11. sp. (Plato VII. fig. 3.) Female. Fore wing obscure olivacous-ochreous, crossed by an inwardly-oblique antemedial and a postmedial indistinct pale-brown whitish-bordered sinuous line, and less defined marginal points ; some ochreous-brown hairy scales below base of the submedian, within the cell, and along the lower subcostal, and also across the disc, on the lower submedian and lower median, the two latter with reddish intervening scales: hind wing oliviceous-cinereous, almost white at the base', brownish exteriorly; crossed by a discal pale: sinuous line, and less distinct marginal spots; some black hairy scales on middle of the lower subcustal, lower mcdian, and submedian, the incdian having some intervening reddish scales. Thorax ochrcous; abdomen whitish-cinereous, with black dorsal bands; palpi and legs entirely ochreous. Expanse 11 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. SCOPOCTRA VARTEKATA, 11. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 1.) Pemale. Fore wing with the basal third dark cincreous-brown, the medial area pinkishochreous, and the outer border dull purplish-rcd; the basal bordered by a single inwardly. oblique dusky sinuous line, and the outer area by a pale double-bordered ochreous narrow curved band, the merial area being crossed by an ochrcous liscia ; some white-tipped hairy scales on the upper and lower subcostall and at base of lower inedian : hind wing (ull cincreous-yellow, crossed by a slender waved discal brown line and an ochreous ouder narrow firscia ; some ochoreous-red hairy scales below the coll, forming an indistinct short disoal fascia. Thorax dark cinereous-brown, abdomen paler; palpi and legs entirely ochrcous. Expanse 13 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Stanulinger. . SCOPERA MINOR, 1. sp. Male and female. Fore wing acnescent-ochrcous, with a very few black scales dispersed itbout the medial arca, some black streiks along the costit, a small black spot ucar base of coil, a spot blow it, it transverse streak at its cud, il speckled streak ou posterior margin opposite the latter; an irregular recurved transverse discal narrow spochled black baud, anul a marginal row of points; these markings are most prominent in the female : hind wing pale xxnescei t-cinereous, brownish externally, with a slender indistinct pale waved (liscal line, and blackish marginal points. Palpi in front of lead blackish ; tuft of antennæ ių male black-speckled; fure legs with blackish bands, Expanse *. inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. SARAMA, 1. g. Allied to Scoporera. Venation similar. Cells longer and the lower median nearer the end. Labial palpi long, stout, crect, laxly squamous, second joint extending half its longth 204 PYRALIDÆ. above the vertex, third joint pointed and slightly tufted near the tip; maxillary palpi with a slender tuft of fine long hairs reaching to nearly end of the labial; legs stouter, shorter; tibiæ laxly squamous, slightly hairy beneath ; spurs shorter ; antennæ very finely serrated and biciliated to the tip, with a long clavate tuft covered with broad lax scales at the side, and with hairy scales along the top, at the tip, and beneath. . SARAMA ATKINSONII, n. sp. Whitish. Fore wing clonded with ochreous, crossed by an ill-defined antemcdial and a postmedial black sinuous liue; a black patch at the base, above and below the middle, and also on the disc, the latter patch traversed by a series of white points : hind wing with a pale cinereous-brown discal sinuous line, apical band, and marginal lunular line. Cilia with cinercous-black spots. Abdomen with black lateral bands; thortx in front, tuft of antennæ in front, and base of palpi pale ochreous; legs with blackish bands. Expanse ] inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. BANEPA, 2. Fore wing elongated, almost rectangular; exterior margin slightly excavated at each cnd, convex in the middle; cell more than half the length; first subcostal at one eighth, second from end of cell, quadritid; discocellular deeply concave, adials from close to each end; middle median about one sisth, lower at half before and of cell : bind wing broad, exterior margin convex in middle; cell about two fifths the length; subcostals from end of cell, upper partly joined to costal ; discocellular deeply concave, radial from close to lower end ; middle niedian near end of cell, lower at one half. Body stout; labial palpi long, projecting obliquely upward, very laxly squamous in front, sccond joint rouching two thirds beyond the head, third joint about half length of second; slender, cylindrical; maxillary palpi large, reaching to level of second joint of labial, broadly tufted at tip; antennæ in male bipectinated, the branches ciliated and shaft squamous; antennæ setaceous in female; legs stout, fore and middle tibiæ laxly squamous; spurs very long, stout, nearly equal. Allied to Aglossa. BAXENA ATKINSONII, n. sp. Fore wing dark ochrcous-brown, glossed with. cinereous; crossed by a #aved slender ochrcous antemcdial line and a postmelial denticulated line; a blackish spot with outer Ocireous-speckled border at end of cell; some black costal ringlet-spots' and streaks before the apex ; cilia ochrcous, brown-spotted, and with an inner brown line: hind wing pale cincreous-ochreous, minutely brown-scaled, the scales denser across the disk and there forming a waved fascia; cilia with brown inner line. Thorax, palpi, and legs dark brown ; legs speckled with ochreous; abdomen palc cineremus-ochircous, tip brown. E-panse, “ 13, f 14 inch. Hub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger anit F. Moore.
RODABA.-STEMMATOPHORA.-PYRALIS. 205 RODABA, n. g. Fore wing rather broad; apex very acute, falcate; exterior margin convexly-angular in the middle; cell more than half the length; first subcostal about one third before end of cell, second close to end, third from the end, trifid; discocellular concave, radials from each end; middle median close to end of cell, lower at nearly one third : hind wing rather long, apex convex, exterfor margin angular in the middle; cell nearly half the length; subcostals from end of cell; discocellular bent in middle, radial froin lower cnd; middle median close to end, lower at two fifths before the end. Body moderately slender, abdomen not extend. ing beyond hind wings ; labial palpi ascending, clothed with long lax hairy scales, second joint extending three fourths its length above the vertex, third joint short; maxillary palpi slender, reaching the vertex; antenna slender, setacccus; legs slender, ler, setacccus; legs slender, smooth, spurs moderately slender. RODABA ANGELIJESNIS, I. sp. Fore wing dark purple-red, crossed by a curved antemedial and a straight broad postmedial pale streakcil cinercous fascia ; the costal edge also cinereous; a faint dusky spot at end of cell : hind wing brownish-cinereous. ('ilia cinereous, cilged with white. Thorax, head, and palpi purple-red; abdi men brownish-cinercous, with ochrcous-brown dorsal bands; legs brown. Espanse 1 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. (ienus STEMALTOPIIORA, Guin. STEJ MATOPITORA NUDIS, 1.p. Purplisha reclish-brown: fore wing crossed by a slightly-curved pale yellowish-bordered brown inte medial line, a straight postmedial line, and a slender marginal line; a small blackish spot at end of cell, and some yellow points on middle of the costal edge : hind wing paler, crossed by paler similar lines, the discal line being slightly recurved. Legs ochrcous beneath. Espause 1,, inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus PYRALIS, Linn. PYRALIS ASSAMICA, 11. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 5.) Male. Pinkish ferrnginous-brown : fore wing crossed by an outwardly-curvcd antemedial whitisii line and a nearly straight postmedial line, the broad mcdial area being of a paler tint than the outer and basal arra; a blackishi lunule at end of the cell: hind wing with two similar whitish lines, both being bent upward above the anal angle. Thorax and apex of abdomen brighter ferruginous-brown; abdomen with pale, almost whitish segmental bands. Expansc, o 13 inch. Ilab. Assam (September). In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
206 PYRALIDA. PYRALIS ANGULIFASCIA, n. sp. Fore wing very dark violet-brown, crossed by a broad medial pale olivaceous-ochreous band, the inner border of which is slightly bent outward in the middle, and the outer border bent inward to below end of the cell; the band is slightly brown-speckled and has some brown streaks along the costal edge; a slight darkish spot at end of cell; a marginal row of blackisha points: hind wing cinereous-brown, palest at the base, with a brown mar- Cilia cinereous-white, with a brown inner line. Fore tibiæ with ochreouswhite bands; trgulæ with long lax palo cinereous-brown spatular hairy scales. Expanse , inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ginal line. PYRALIS L'ALLI VITTATA, 11. sp. Dark violaceous-brown: forc wing crossed by an outwardly-curved antcmedial palebordered line and a slightly-waved postmedial line; the medial area being pale violaceous brownish-ochrcous ; a slender black short streak at end of cell and some short white-bordered black strcaks on middle of the costal edge; a slender pale marginal line : hind wing paler, crossed by two pale-bordered similar lines, the medial area being also palest; a pale slender marginal line. Expanse inch. lab. Darjiling (Atkinson); N.W. Mimalaya. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 190 Genus DOTIITHA, Walker. DOTUITIIA SIMILATA, 11. ap. Near to D. suffisalis. Olivescent purple-brown: fore wing with the transverse antemedial pale line regularly curved outward, the submarginal line disposed at twice the distance from the margin; costal spots distinct: hind wing with a well-defined antemedial and discal duplex sinuous blackish line; these lines being most defined in the female. Cilia deep yellow, with purple inner line. Expanse, ouinch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus ENDOTRICIA, Zeller. ENDOTRIC'UA LORICATA, n. sp. Dark purplish cinereous-brown : fore wing crossed by an inwardly-oblique waved Einder white antemedial line, and an indistinct brown duplex submarginal line; the medial arcu somewhat purplish-red, with a small brown spot at end of the cell; some whitebordered black marks along the costal cdge: hiud wing with a paler medial band, which is bordered on cach side by a waved whitish-bordered blackish line. Thorax, hcad, palpi, aud fore legs olivescent purplish-brown; legs with pale bands. Expanse inch. Hab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
PORPHYRITIS.SYLLYTHRA.ADIODES, SAMEA. 207 Family ENNYCILID Æ. Genus PORPHYRITIS, Hübner. PORPHYRITIS HIKKIMA, N. Ap. Allied to P. punicealis, of Europe. Fore wing dark purplish-brown, with a red-ochreous lower basal triangular patch, a transverse discal irregularly-recurved constricted band, and a very small spot at upper end of the cell: hind wing dark cuprescent-brown, with an ochreous-yellow short medial transverse irregularly-clavate broad band. Cilia alternately edged with ochreous-yellow. Body, head, and palpi above purplish-brown; thorax with a few reddish-ochreous scales ; legs brownish above; base of palpi, body, and legs beneath pale ochrevus. Expanse llab. Darjiling. lu coll. Dr. Staudinger. 5. inch. Gcuus SYLLYTIIRA, Ilübner. SYLLYTIIRA BICOLOR, 11. ep. Fore wing deep purple: liind wing cintreous-white. Thorax, front of head, and palpi above deep purple ; base of palpi, pectus, body above and beneath, and legs cincreouswhite. Expansc, o in Ilab. Assam (Atkinson); Calcutta (Rothney). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Differs from S. imbutulis, which has a more regnlarly triangular form of fore wing, the hind wing being yellowish, with some indistinct marginal brown dots, the palpi ochireous, and the legs red. $ 1inch. Family ASOPIIÆ. Genus ÆDIODES, Guén. ADIOMES ABSTRUSALIS, n. sp. Male and female. Violaceous-brown. Buth wings with similarly-disposcd markings, as in Æ. inscitalis ; these are indistinctly defined, and are of aº palc violaceous tint on the forc wing, and are mostly covered with brownish scales on the hind wing, whereas in Æ. inscitalis the markings are prominently semidiaphanous and of a pale yellow colour. Cilia also darker. Expanse *. inch. Ilab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus SAMEA, Guén. SAMEA QUINQUICIERA, n. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 1.6.) Cinereous-brown, iridescent: fore wing with some yellow streaks bordering a transverse antemedial brown linc; a yellow quadrate spot in middle of the cell, two small 208 ASOPIIDÆ. spots below end of the cell and a large transverse broad spot beyond the cell, contiguous to which is a small spot at the outer upper end : hind wing with the basal two-thirds yellow, crossed by an irregular discal brown line; a dentate brown-lined mark at end of the cell, and a transverse streak below it. Base of abdomen yellowish ; base of palpi, pectus, and fore legs beneath whitish ; fore femora and tibice brown. Cilia cinereous. Expanse 13 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus MABRA, Moore. MABRA FLAVOFIMBRIATA, n. sp. Purplish cincrcous-ochreous. Both wings with the exterior borders and cilia pale ochreous : fore wing with an indistinct recurved discal transverse brownºline, and a lunule at end of cell: hind wing with a very slight brown discal line and marginal lunular line. Base of palpi, body beneath, and legs white; fore femora and tibiæ palo ochrcous. Expanse to inch. Hab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Standinger and F. Moore. Differs from M. eryxalis (Asopia cryralis, Walker)—which also occurs at Calcutta—in both wings being of a purplish cinereous-ochreous from the base to near the outer border, whereas in M. crysalis the discal arca only is of that colour, and also has a slender submarginal brown line. Genus II EDYLEPTA, Lederer. HLEDYLEPTA CONTUBERNALIS, n. sp. Allied to H. abruptalis. Of a paler ochrcous-yellow; transverse lines disposed in the same manner, but much less defined: fore wing with the outer line sinuous, the inward curve not reaching the lower end of cell, and its lower end straight; there is also a small spot in middle of the cell, as well as the one at its end, a cluster of brown scales between end of the cell and the discal line, and a very slight brownish submarginal fascia : bind wing with the inner linc not extended to the cell-mark, but extending towards the disk and having a cluster of brown scales at its end beyond the cell, a brown submarginal fascia beyond the outer line. Forc legs not banded with black; abdomen with white segmental bands. Expanse inch. llab. Parisnath Hill, Bengal (Sept.). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. HEDYLEITA GEMELLA, n. sp. Yellowish-ochreous; brownish along the costa to exterior borders; marginal linc lunular, slender, brown. Both wings crossed by an extremely indistinct brownish irregular discal line, which is curved inwards to below end of the cell : fore wing with a small black spot in middle of the cell, and two lunules at its end : hind wing with two similar but very indistinctly-defined lunules at end of the cell, these being more defined in the female. Expanse of inch. Ilab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
AGROTERA.-PATANIA,CATACLYSTA. 209 Genus AGROTERA, Schrank. AGROTERA FERRUGINATA, n. sp. Pale ferruginous-brown: fore wing crossed by an outwardly-oblique angulated antemedial slender brown line, and a curved discal sinuous line ; outer border clouded with darker brown: hind wing palc ferruginous-yellow, with the lower basal area thickly speckled with dark ferruginous-brown scales and some long ferruginous hairs depending from the median vein ; apical angle brown-speckled, crossed by a dark-brown discal somewhat irregularly-undulated line and a marginal line. (Filia edged with white. Abdomen with ferruginous-brown bands; base of palpi, pectus, and fore legs white. Expansc, inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc. PATANIA, n. 8. Fore wing long; costa slightly arched towards end, apex pointed, exterior margin slightly oblique and convex; coll half the length; first subcostal at one sixth, second and third very close together near end of cell, third bifid ; discocellular outwardly oblique, radials from ncar ends; middle mcdian close to end of cell, lower at one third : hiud wing rather narrow, exterior margin very oblique; cell one third the length; two subcostals from end of cell ; discocellular concave, radial from lower end ; two upper mcdians from end of cell, lower at one-third. Body rather stout, tegulac rather long and lax ; labial palpi obliquely ascending, reaching the vertex, compactly squamous, third joint minute, conical; maxillary palpi slender, pointed ; antennæ setaceous; legs long, smooth ; hind tibice with a basa) tuft beneath, spurs rather long, unequal. Type P. concatenalis (Botys concatenalis, Walk.). P’ATANIA SEMIVIALIS, 11. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 6.) Larger than P. concatenalis. Violaccous-brown; cilia cinercous-brown : fore wing with the ochrcous-yellow medial.costal band somewhat broader and longer across the disk, its lower inner end pointed, and it is crossed by a dark brown costal vein ; the yellow spot within the cell is absent. Base of palpi and legs ochreous; tip of fomora and band on fore tibiæ brown. Expanse 13 inch. Jlab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family HYDROCAMPIDÆ. Genus ('ATACLYSTA, [lübner. CATACLYSTA UCHIRIPICTA, D. ep. Allied to C. hamalis, Snellen. Of a much deeper and brighter ochrcous-yellow colour, with similarly.disposed sericeous bauds, which are pale yellow, not white as in C. hamalix; the outer transverse bands and the discal band on fore wing only having a dark border, and C2 210 HYDROCAMPIDÆ. the latter band only on its inner side ; the outer band on both wings is also broader, and that on the hind wing shorter ; there are three white-centred spots, the inner one being incipient. Expanse, o 16, 1 inch. llab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore, Genus CYMORIZA, Guén. CYMORIZA LINEALIS, 11. Hp. Ochreous-brown: fore wing crossed by a slender white erect waved subbasal and an antemedial line, an angulated medial and discal line, and a submarginal denticulated line; a small white streak above end of the cell and a spot below the cell : hind wing crossed by similar waved lines converging to the anal angle, each with blackish-speckled borders. Body with whitish bands; legs whitish; fore tibiæ brownish. Cilia white. Expanse inch Hal. Calcutta; Assam. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CYMORIZA INEXTRICATA, n. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 7.) Male. Umber-brown : fore wing crossed by a slender white acutely-ngulated antemcdial line, an inwardly-curved mcdial linc, an irregular zigzag discal line', which is curved inward to lower end of the cell, is then acutely bent outward and again inward on the submedian vein, followed by a submarginal angular line with short white streaks extending from it below the apex to the discal line; the medial area bordering the line is whitish, and the basal and discal interspaces finely black-speckled ; a similar speckled dentate spot at end of the cell: hind wing paler brown, crossed by a broad medial whitish band, which is bordered by a slender brown line, the outer line being waved, beyond which is a very slender submarginal brown-bordered whitish linc. Cilia whitish. Thorax and abdomen with slender white bands; palpi black, bordered by white;ʻlegs whitish; fore tibiæ brown; tip of middle and hind tibiæ also brown. Expanse l } inch. llab. Khasia Hills. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. CYMORIZA RIVULARIS, 11. sp. (Plato VII. fig. 8.) Umber-brown. Fore wing crossed by a slender white waved subbasal line, a medial angulated line, and a discal irregular sinuous line, the latter interrupted by curring inward beneath the cell towards the medial line, followed by a submarginal series of dentate spots ; a white spot at end of the cell, a similar spot below it, and some streaks before the upper end of the discal line: hind wing with a broad medial white band, which is bordered by a broad brown line, the outer line waved, the inner short; a marginal series of white dentate spots; cilia alternated with white and with a brown inner linc. Abdomen with slender white bands; base of palpi white; legs whitish ; fore tibiæ brown. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
CYMORIZA.-HYDROCAMPA, PRAMADEA. 211 CYMORIZA MARGINALIS, n. sp. Dark brown. Both wings crossed by an antemedial inwardly-oblique waved white line, a short costal band before the apex, and a slender submarginal line, which latter joins a broader short band above the angle, followed by a reddish-ochreous outer band and a marginal black-pointed line; a white spot with blackish border at end of each cell. Cilia white, with inner blackish line. Palpi and legs brownish-white; tibia with a brownish band. Expanse inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. A 10 Genus HYDROCAMPA, Latr. HYDROCAMPA RENGALENSIS, n. sp. Pure white. Fore wing with three subbasal transverse curved series of three fuliginous brown spots, a darker spot at end of the cell, onc above it, followed by a curved angulated discal band, a submarginal and a marginal curved band, the latter interrupted : hind wing with a subbasal brown spot, an antemcdial and a discal partly confluent band enclosing a blackish cell-spot, beyond which is a recurved angulated submarginal and a marginal band. A brown spot on the tegulæ, and bands on abdomen; fore femora and tibiæ brown. Expanse inch. llab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PRAMADE.I, n. g. Fore wing long; costa arched near end; apex pointed, exterior margin slightly oblique, convex hindward; cell fully half the length; first subcostal at one eighth before end, second and third close to end, approximate, third bifid; discocellular outwardly oblique, concave; upper radial near the middle, lower closc to end; middle mcdian close to end of cell, lower about one fifth : lind wing rather long, apex sligntly angular, exterior margin very oblique, convex, anal angle truncate; cell one third the length; subcostals from end of cell; discocellular deeply concave, radial close to lower end; middle median close to end, lower about one fourth. Body moderately slender; labial palpi ascending, reaching the vertex, squamous, second joint very broad, truncatc, third joint minute, conical; maxillary palpi slender, squamous at tip; anteung slender, setaceous; legs long, slender, smooth; spurs slender, inner very long, outer very short. L'RAMADEA DENTICULATA, 11. p. Pale cinereous olivaceous-brown : fore wing crosscd hy an antemedial outwardly-curved black-speckled bordered ochreons-white sinuous line, recurved discal similar denticulated linc, a less distinct submarginal line, and a marginal row of points; a small oval spot in uniddle of cell, and a lunule at its end; the black-speckled outer border of the discal line mostly extending to the submarginal line, and that of the inner line broad and distinct at its lower end : hind wing darker than fore wing, with a discal zigzag ochreous-white sinuous 212 SICULID.E line, and a less distinct submarginal line; a marginal row of black points. Abdomen with black apical bands; palpi above black; band on fore tibiæ black; base of palpi and pectus white. Expansc 11 to 13 inch. llab. Cherra Punji (October); Khasia Hills. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family SICULID Æ. Genus RIIODONEURA, Guén. RHODONEURA NÆVINA, n. sp. Male. White : fore wings with numerous short delicate brown strige, which are disposed transversely from the base and along the costal border to near the apex; two transverse series of short darker-brown streahs on lower part of the disk, of which the outer one between the middle and lower median is oblique, followed by two series of small and less distinct strigæ, which are disposed between the veins; a dot also near the apex : hind wing with several transverse equidistant rows of short brown strigue. Abdomen with short dorsal brown bands; fore legs and all the tarsi with lown bands. Expansc 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Allied to R. tetraonalis. Genus PHARAMBARA, IValker. PHARAMBARA RETICULATA, 11, sp. Male and female. Reddish-brown: both wings with numerous very indistinct and slender short waved black transverse strigæ; fore wing also crossed by, apparently, ten more distinct, mostly equidistant, continuous lines; the inner • lines being erect and slightly waved, the discal lines irregular and angulated inward to the costa, and the outer lines waved : hind wing with apparently six similar transverse lincs, which are wavy and curved. In some specimens the outer lines are bifid towards the lower end. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. PHARAM BARA ALTERNATA, n. sp. Pale violaceous yellowisb-ochrcous, hind wing palest. Botli wings crossed by numeruus waved slender brown strige, which are mostly continuous, and some form more or less irregular transverse lines with ochreous-brown alternate interspaces; on the fore wing there are two inner, an interrupted discal, and a thrice irregularly interrupted outer brown interspace, and on the hind wing a medial and discal lower brown interspace. Thorax, head, palpi, and legs brownish-ochreous. Expanse, $ 1,1% inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
PHARAMBARA.- MICROSCA. 213 PHARAMBARA INTIMALIS, n. sp. Yellowish-ochreous. Wings almost covered with broad transverse mostly-confluent ochreous-brown strigæ : fore wing with a white lunule and a lower black spot at end of cell; a blackish curved streak below the apex: hind wing with a black medial transverse band. Fore' wing angular in middle of exterior margin: hind wing convexly angular in iniddle of exterior margin. Expanse 12 to 11 inch. Hab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Much like Microsca striatalis, Swinhoc. Differs in the angulated form of both wings, and also in the broader strigæ. PILARAM BARA HAMIFERA, n. sp. Silky lilacinc ochreous-white: fore wing speckled and clouded with ochrcous-brown ; with a darker-brown curved discal fascia, a shorter antemedial fascia, and a strcak before posterior angle; the costal and lower discal interspaces whitish ; some black dots between the median branches, and a white-borderal hook-shaped mark below the apex: hind wing transversely brown-speckled ; with a medial and discal lower dark ochureous-brown band. Thorax, band on abdomen, palpi, and fore logs ochreous-brown; tip of palpi and bands on fore legs white. Expanse 1 inch. IIab. Assam ; Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Nearest to P. pallida (Alicrosca pallida, Butler) from Japan, PILARIMBIRA EMBL.ICALIS, Jl. sp. Female. Purplish-ferruginous: fore wing with the outer border broadly yellow, crossed by indistinct ferruginous streaks; sonic confluent yellow strigæ at end and below the cell: hind wing with some indistinct yellow strigue near the base, and the middle of outer border also yellowish. Expanse, 4 % inch. IIab. Calcutta (June). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. lienus MICROSC.1, Butler. MICROSCA FASCIATA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 22.) Lilacine-ochreous, with ochreous speckles; a broad red liscia extending from the apex of fore wing and decreasing hindward to a dark purple narrow band across the hind wing ; the lower edges of the band bordered by silvery scales, some of which are also disposed on basal area of the hind wing; at the costal end of the band is a white streak, a slender streak below the apex, and the posterior angle also white. On the fore wing is a black mark at end of the cell and some spots beyond the end; some black spots also on base of hind wing. Body ochreous; fore tibiæ and the larsi with white bands. Expanse l'u inch.
214 SICULIDÆ. Lab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Allied to M. trifasciata (Botys trifasciata, Moore). MICROSCA LOBULATA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 12.) Pale silky ochreous-yellow: fore wing with the basal two-thirds olouded with dark ferruginous, ending in a darker transverse discal decreasing fascia with a lobate lower end; an outwardly-oblique subapical ferruginous line, which joins the fascia on the costa, and is thence continued to the apex, below which is an angular line above the posterior angle; discal interspaces traversed by indistinct ferruginous strige: hind wing with a dark ferruginous subbasal band ; the basal and outer arca traversed by ferruginous strigæ. Body, palpi, and fore legs dark purplish-ferruginous; middle and hind legs paler; front of thorax, the costal border, and abdomen above suffused with chalybeous-grey in some lights. Expanse 1 inch. Ilab. Darjiliny. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus MOROVA, W'alker. MOROVA ANGUJALIS, 11. sp. Male. Purplish ochreous-red. Wings speckled with minute chalybeous scales ; crossed loy short brown strigæ; some white stredks along the costal edge of fore wing. Cilia pure white, alternated with red in the middle. Expanse Zo inch. Hab. Calcutta (Atkinson); Rangoon (Watt). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc. CAMADENA, n. g. ; ; Fore wing long, rather broad; apex produced to a point, exterior margin oblique, uneven, convexly angular in the middle; cell three fifths'the length; first subcostal more than half before end of cell, second close to end, third and fifth from the end, third bifid; discocellular concave in the middle, bent near each end, radials from the angles; middle median at one sixth, lower at lialf before end of cell : hind wing long, apex produced, pointed ; exterior margin very oblique, uneven, liardly convex in the middle; cell nearly half the length; two subuostals from end of cell, upper free from costal ; discocellular bent ncar lower epd, radial from the angle; middle median at one sixth, lower at more than half Before end. Body not extending beyond hind wings; labial palpi curved upward, rcaching to vertex, laxly squamous, third joint short; maxillary palpi not visible; antennæ setaceous ; legs very long, slender; spurs long, slender, unequal. CAMADENA VESPERTILIONIS, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 13.) Pale ochrcous-yellow. Both wings numerously covered with transverse brownishochteous strigæ : fore wing crossed by a slight ochreous-brown inwardly-oblique subbasal and a similar medial fascia, a small patch below the apex, and a short lower discal fascia : hind wing with a similar-coloured medial fascia and a narrow submarginal fascia. Thorax, IIARITALA-POLYTULIPTA. 215 head, palpi, and fore legs brownish-ochrcous; abdomen, middle and hind legs paler; fore tibie and tarsi with white bands. Expanse 11% inch. Hab. Darjiling (July). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family SPILOMELIDÆ. Genus IIARITALA, Moore. IIARITALA AURORALIS, n. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 17.) Straw-yellow. Fore wing crossed by seven reddish-ochreous bands, the first thrce being outwardly oblique, the fourth erect, the others inwardly oblique, the fifth and sixth being united at their lower ond: hind wing with a broad lower basal reddish-ochrcous band, which is bordered outwardly by a slender discal line, this line being indented and touching a yellow lunule at end of the cell; a paler ochrcous contiguous cliscal band traversed by a slender yellow indented submarginal line. Cilia with a slender inuer ochreous band. Thorax and abdomen witlı reddish-ochreous bands ; second joint of palpi and fore dogs ochreous; middle and hind legs paler ; tarsi whitish. Expanse o inch. Ilab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ILARITALA RECURRENS, 11. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 11.) Male. Pale yellow. Fore wing crossed by four decp ochrcous bands, the first and second band oblique and straight, third triangularly dilated at the costal end and looped outward beyond the cell, fourth band curving below and touching end of the loop, its lower end being broad and containing a blackish-scaled spot; a basal ochreous and two black costal spots, each being equidistaní : hind wing with a subbasal, medial, and a discal deep ochreous band, the first short, the other two contiguous at their lower end. Both wings also with a slender brown marginal line and inner cilial ochreous band. Thorax, abdomen, and forc legs with ochrcous bands ; palpi at tip also ochrcous. Expanse 1 inchi. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. licnus POLYTIILIPTA, Lederer. F. POLYTIILUTA DISTORTA, 11. sp. (Flatc VII. fig. 25.) Nearest to the Javan P. cererlis, Lederer (Felder, Nov. Voy. pl. 135, f. 34), and to vagalis, Walker. Differs in the markings being of a pale fuliginous-brown colour. On the fore wing the irregular subcostal band is continued to the base, as in P. vagalis, the white cell-spots being conflucnt, the portion below end of the cell irregularly zigzag across the veins; the transverse angular discal band is sinuous on both sides. On the hind wing 216 MARGARONIIDE. the discoidal mark is slender, the angulated discal band and the marginal markings being well separated. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. POLYTHLIPTA PERAGRATA, 1. sp. (Plato VII, fig. 15.) Male. Larger than P. vagalis ; with darker brown interspaces : fore wing with the white spots larger and not black-bordered, those within and below the cell quadrate, the lower discal spot pot excavated below end of the cell, the upper discal spot convex on its outer edge, and the marginal spots broader : hind wing with a short broad uniform streak at end of the cell, the discal angular band morc towards the middle, the two outer white portions large and well defined. Body with dark brown lateral bands; legs white; palpi and fore tibiæ tipped with brown. Expanse 1,4 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family MARGARON111)Æ. Genus GLYPHODES, Guén. GLYPHODES CHILKA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 9.) Vale. Pale violaceous ochreous-brown: fore wing with a very small bluish-bordered semidiaphanous white spot near end of the cell, a quadrato spot in the middle, and a large constricted oval spot at the end of the cell, the latter partly encircled by a slender pale line; an obliquely-triangular white spot situated partly beneath the middle cell-spot, in front of which is a short slender outwardly-curved pale line; some blackish speckles near base of the posterior margin: hind wing with the basal two thirds semidiaphanous ochrcouswhite, the outer margin broadly pale ochireous-brown, bordered by a discal nurrow blackislı band which is angled on the lower mcdian ; a slight blackish marginal lunular line. Sides of thorax, second joint of palpi, and band on fore legs black. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus SYNCLLRA, Lederer. SYNCLERA TIBIAL.IS, 1. sp. Straw-yellow: fore wing crossed by five equidistant olive-brown bands; from upper end of the third another band extends to the lower end of the fourth, the lower end of the third extending along the margin and joining the outer band: hind wing with three similar bands, the outer band marginal and joined to the lower end of the middle band. Thorax with a brown band down the middle ; femora and tibiæ in front and abdomen beneath with black bandș ; hind tibiæ tufted above with long black hairs. Expanse - inch.
MARG ARONIA.PITAMA.--RHAGOBA. 217 IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Nearest allied to S. gastralis. Genus MARGARONIA, Hübner. MARGARONIA FRATERNA, n. ap. Closely allied to M. celsalis. Fore wing with similarly disposed markings, which, with the costal border, are all vinous-brown--not yellow as in M. celsalis; the mark at end of the cell being also about twice the width and marked by a broad inner line; the apex of the wing has a dark brown patch, on which is a geminated white spot: hind wing with the white cell-spot less defined, and the indistinct pale-brown discal zigzag line disposed nearer the margin. Palpi and band on fore legs dark brown. Expanse 1 inch. llab. Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PITAMA, n. g. Fore wing rather long; call more than half the length ; first subcostal at one fourth before end of cell, second and third close to cud, third bifid, fifth from end of cell ; disco. cellular outwardly obliquc, slightly concave, radials from upper end and near lower end; middle median close to end of cell, lower about one third : hind wing broad, triangular; apex convex; cell one third the length; two subcostals from end, upper partly joined to the costal ; discocellular outwardly oblique, deeply concave, radial from close to lower end; middle merlian close to end of cell, lower at one fourth. Body moderately stout ; labial palpi obliquely ascending, pointed in front, projecting in the form of a rostrum, laterally broad, laxly squamous; maxillary palpi squamous, truncate at the tip, rcaching to level of labial ; antemæ simple; legs long, slender, smooth; fore tibiæ thickened, middle tibiæ laxly squamous above; spurs very long and slender, uncqual. L'ITAMA LATIVITTA, 11. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 21.) Olivescent-white. Both wings with a very broad outcr iridescent purplish-brown band: fore wing with the costal border also brown, extending its width from the cell to the margin, its inner border being black-speckled; some black speckles within the cell contiguous to the costal border: hind wing with the band of the same width throughout, but having its inner border evanescent at the anal end. Thorax and abdomen olivescent-white; palpi, side of thorax, tip of abdomen, furc femora, and tibia brown ; base of palpi and legs white. Expanse 18 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. RHAGOBA, n. g. Wings ample. Fore wing elongated; cell half the length ; first subcostal at one third before end of cell, sccond and third contiguous, close to end of the cell, third bifid; disco. cellular outwardly oblique, slightly concave, radials from near the end; middle median D 2 218 MARGARONIIDÆ. close to end of cell, lower about one third: hind wing short, broad, exterior margin convex ; cell short, less than one third the length, broad; subcostals from end of cell; discocellular slightly concave, radial from close to end ; two upper medians from end of cell, lower about one fourth. Body very stout; abdomen rather short; labial palpi obliquely ascending, stout, broad, squamous, third joint minute, obtusc; maxillary palpi slender, compact at the tip; antennæ setaceous, minutoly ciliated in male ; legs rather stout, long, fore and middle tibiæ laxly squamous; spurs slender, inner very long, outer short. Type R. octomaculata (Filodes octomaculata, Moore). RHAJOBA BIMACULATA, n. sp. Dark sepia-brown. Base of wings with steel-blue reflections: fore wing with a small oblique hyaline white spot at end of the cell. Thorax and abdomen with steel-blue reflections ; palpi entirely brown; a band vu fore tibia and all the tarsi white. Expanse 1] inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus FILODES, Guén. FILODES PATRUELIS, n. sp. Differs from F. fulvidorsalis and F. mirificalis in its somewhat larger size. Wings much paler in colour, being of a pale violaceous-brown; both sexes have the base of the fore wing less fulvous than in F. fulvidorsalis, and the black spots distinct. Both wings with an oblique transverse discal blackish fascia. Expanse, olpo, f14 inch. Ilab. Calcutta ; Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. . CHAREMA, 1. 8. Male. Fore wing long, narrow; apex acute, exterior margin very oblique; first subcostal at two thirds before end of cell, second and third approximatcd, second close to end of cell, third bifid, fifth from end of cell; discocellular slightly concave, radials from near the ends; middle median close to end, lower at nearly one third : hind wing short, triangular; cell one third the length; subcostals from end of cell, upper slightly touching the costal; discocellular concave, radial from lowar end ; two upper medians from end of cell, lower about one fourth before the end. Body moderately stout; abdomen extending one third beyond hind wings; thorax with very long lax hairy divergent tegula, which extend o nearly half the abdomen ; labial palpi ascending to a little higher than the vertex, stout, very broad, compactly squamous, third joint broadly conical ; maxillary palpi slender; antennæ slender, setaceous, minutely biciliated ; , legs long, squamous, spurs slender, unequal. Type C. noctescens. CHAREMA NOCTPSCENS, D. sp. Olivescent umber-brown. Wings of a uniform tint tlıroughout: fore wing with an CHAREMA, CHOBERA. 219 indistinct blackish transverse antemedial outwardly-curved line, and an irregular postmedial line, which is curved inward below end of the cell ; a small spot in middle of the cell and a lunule at its end: hind wing with traces of an irregular discal darker line and a cell-spot. Cilia brown. Base of palpi, body beneath, femora, and tibiæ pale ferruginous; tarsi whitish. Expanse:1 % inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc. CHAREMA ALBOCILIATA, n. sp. Male. Pale cinereous vinous-brown. Cilia edged with white: fore wing crossed by a slender black sinuous antemedial line and an irregular recurved postmedial line; a black dot in middle of the cell and a lunule at the end: hind wing with an irregular recurved discal sinuous line and a lunule at end of cell. Base of palpi and legs whitish ; fore tibix with a brown band. Expanse 11% inch. llab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CHAREMA IMBECILIS, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 23.) Male. Pale ochrcous-brown: fore wing crossed by an extremely-indistinct brown ante medial sinuous line, and a recurved discal line: hind wing with a similar indistinct discal line; a inarginal row of brown points. Ciliu ochreous. Thorax, head, and tip of palpi brownishi-ochreous; legs palc ochreous-brown; base of palpi, bands on fore tibia', middle. tibia beneath, and tarsi white. Expanse 1.1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Allied to C. vinacealis. Distinguished from it in colour, and in the discal sinuous line on both wings curring inward below the cell. *Family IIAPALI! 1)Æ. CHOBER, 1. g. Male. Fore wing long, very narrow, apex convex, exterior margin very oblique ; cell very long, nearly two thirds thic length; first subcostal at one fifth, second and third approximate, close to end of cell, thiru bifid; discocellular inwardly oblique, concave, radials at nearly equal distances apart and froin the ends; middle median close to end of cell, lower about one third: hind wing short, triangular, apex convex, exterior margin very oblique, concave in the middle, anal angle lobular; cell one third the length ; subcostals from the end, upper joined to costal to two thirds its length; discocellular deeply concave, radial from lower ond; middle median closet, end of cell, lower about one third. Body slender, abdomen extending half beyond hind wings; thorax with long lax hairy scales; labial palpi nbliquely ascending, reaching level of vertex, broad, pointed and rostriform in front, laxly squamous beneath; maxillary palpi slender, reaching above the vertex; antenniæ slender, setaceous; legs slender, long, smooth; spurs long, slender, unequal.
220 HLAPALUIDE. CHOBERA PALLIDA, n. sp. Male. Very pale brownish-ochreous. Cilia whitish. Thorax, head, palpi above, and bands on fore legs brighter ochreous; base of palpi, pectus, and legs white. Expanse 140 inch. Hab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CIRCOBOTYS, Butler. CIRCOBOTYS LIMBATA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 24.) Male. Pale purplish brownish-ochrepus. Both wings with a narrow ochreous-yellow marginal band, which is narrowest at the posterior end; cilia also yellow: fore wing with the costal border edged with white, and with very faint traces of a transverse discal sinuous line. Tip of abdomen, front of head, palpi above, and fore legs ochrcous; base of palpi, pectus, band on fore legs, the middle and hind legs white. Expanse 13 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus CONOGETHES, Meyrick. CONOGETHES AL130FLAVALIS, n. sp. Male. Creamy white: both wings with the exterior border and cilia ochreous-yellow: fore wing with black spots, one being at the basc, two on the costa near the base, a short streak from the costa about one third from the apex, a small spot at the apex, one at end of the cell, three below the cell, five on the posterior margin, and one on the middle of the exterior border ; on the middle of the disk is a trace of a short slender black line. Thorax and abdomen with black spots; legs and tarsi with black bands. Expanse o inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moort. Genus BOTYODES, Guén. BOTYODES INCONSPICUA, n. sp. Pale cinereous ænescent-brown: forc wing with two short transverse whitish streaks within the cell, an irregular-shaped pointed discal spot beyond, below which is a narrower spot; a small oval spot before the apex : hind wing with a broad medial transverse unevenbordered whitish band, on which is an irregular-shaped cell-spot. Cilia along anal angle whitish. Fore and middle femora and tibiæ tipped with cinereous-black. Expanse 116 inch. Hab. Darjiling In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
BOTYODES.-HAPALIA. 221 BOTYODES FRATERNA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 16.) Male. Allied to B. costalis. Much smaller: fore wing with the ochreous costal border narrower and duller-coloured, the cell-spots very small, indistinct, and slender, the transverse fascia obsolescent; in addition to the pale yellow discal spot there is a yellow trian. gular spot on middle of the posterior margin: hind wing with the basal area pale yellow, and a very small blackisk cell-spot. Abdomen with a broad pale-yellow basal band; base of palpi and legs whitish ; fore tibiæ brown. Expansc 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger, BOTYODES COSTALIS, n. sp. Male. Near to B. scinisalis. Smaller. Darker pale glossy cuprescent-cinercous; före wing with the middle of the costal arca only ochreous; the two blackish cell-spots more prominent, with traces of an antemeilial and postmcdial darker fascia ; a small yellow constricted spot on middle of the disk : hind wing palest at the base, with traces of a large darker cell-spot and medial trane verse fascia. Base of palpi and tarsi whitish. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. BOTYODES LEOPARDALIS, 11. ep. (Plate VII, fig. 26.) Nale. Straw-yellow: fore wing with some iridescent-brown basal spots, a large transverse subbasal spot, contiguous to which is a transverse curved antemedial line, and beyond a broad irregular-shaped medial yellow-spotted band, the upper part of which is composed of the large ordinary end cell-spot; beyond is a discal macular irregular line and marginal row of spots, the intermediate apical area being also brown ; a small spot in middle of the cell: hind wing with a small brown coll-spot, a transverse niedial and discal zigzag macular liuc, and a slender marginal line. A black dorsal band near tip of abdomen ; femora and tibice with black bands. Expanse li inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. (ienus HAPALIA, llübner. . HAT'ALIA NIGRESCENS, 11. sp. Dark violet-brown; hind wing paler brown. Cilia of both wings ochreous-yellow : fore wing with the costal cdge ochreous-yellow; crossed by a very indistinct blackish antemedial and a waved postmedial diriused line ; a blackish spot at end of the cell. Base of palpi, pectus, fore tarsi, middle tibiae and tarsus above pure white; fore femora and tibiæ, middle and hind legs above ochreous ; fore tibiæ with blackish band. Expanse 110 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. .
222 HAPALIIDÆ. IIAPALIA KARMIRICA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 28.) Cincreous-brown: fore wing with an ochreous-yellow zigzag subbasal band commencing from below the costal vein, and a sinuous recurved discal band, the latter terminating in a large lower patch; a marginal series of short longitudinal yellow strcaks ; medial and basal area speckled with yellow scales: hind wing paler; with a broad medipl discal ill-defined ochreous-yellow fascia, and some submarginal yellow speckles. Body speckled with yellow scales ; abdomen with slender white bands; base of palpi, body beneath, and legs white ; fore tibia and tarsi above cinerous-brown. Expanse 1} inch. llab. Kashmir. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Allied to H. lupulinata (Botys silacealis, Ilübn.). . ILAIALIA BAMBUSALIS, n. sp. Ochreous-yellow : fore wing crossed by a very indistinct outwardly.oblique antcmedial and an inwardly-oblique postmedial sinuous brownish-ochrcous line, the latter bent inward to below end of the cell, followed by a similar submarginal fascia : hind wing with an indistinct straight medial transverse ochreous line and a marginal sinuous fascia Body beneath and legs white; second and third joint of palpi, band on forc tibiæ, and streak along middle tibia ochreous; base of palpi white. Expanse, o1,4, 1,7 inch. Hob. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Allied to II. zealis, Gućni. (Botys zealis). HIAPALIA ROBUSTA, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 27.) Yellow. Fore wing suffused with ochreous-brown at the tip; crossed by a brown antemedial zigzag line, with an acute outward point below the cell, an irregular recurved narrow sinuous postmedial line, the outer margin of the wing being also brown, except the yellow lunules at both ends of the band; a brown spot in middle of the cell and a quadrate spot at its end; veins across the disk also mostly brown : hind wiog witin a large brown dentate slender discal band, and a broader marginal band. Body, tip of palpi, and fore tibia brown; base of abdomen yellow; base of palpi and legs white. Expanse 1,46 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger, IIATALIA OBLITA, 1. sp. Cinereous ochreous-brown: forc wing with some ill-defined transverse waved paleyellow streaks below the cell, a small spot in middle of the cell, a quadrate spot at its end, and a larger quadrate spot beyond the cell; from the latter some pale streaks extend to the apex : hind wing with the base of costa, a broad täpering medial sinuous-bordered band, and a narrow denticulated discal band, pale yellow. Cilia pale yellow. Basc of palpi white; for: legs brownish ; middle and hind legs white. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
HAPALIA.LEBULEA. 223 HAPALIA INDISTANS, n. sp. Cinereous brownish-ochreous: fore wing crossed by a yellowish-bordered brown sinuous antemedial and a recurved postmedial line ; a yellowish quadrate spot at end of the cell : hind wing with a broadly yellowish-bordered brown sinuous recurved discal line, and a straight streak at end of the cell. Basc of palpi and legs beneath whitish. Expanse 112 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Also occurs at Dalhousic, N.W. Ilimalayas. HAPALIA DORSIVIITATA, n. sp. (Plato VII, fig. 18.) Dull straw-yellow: fore wing with the costal border and exterior margin iridescent ochreous-brown; crossed by a slender brown antemedial sinuous linc, and a recurved postmedial linc; a brown dot in middle of the cell, a spot at the end, and a marginal row of minute dots: hind wing with an iridescent ochreous-brown medial fascia and outer band, the latter bordered by a marginal row of brown dots. Front of thorax, tip of palpi, and abdomen dark ochrcous-brown ; abdomen with pure white segmental bands; base of palpi and pectus white; fore and midule legs above brown; bands on fore legs, middle tibiæ, and tarsi beneath whitc, hind legs yellowish. Expanse 13 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. HAPALIA FLAVOFASCIATA, n. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 19.) Purpurescent ochreous-brown. Both wings with a transverse postmedial straight yellowish band; exterior margins yellowish along the edge, with a row of dark brown points. Cilia yellowish. Abdomen with yellowish segmental bands; base of palpi, bands on fore leys, and middle legs beneath pure white. Expanse 1.6 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Near to II. dorsivittata. HAPALIA FASCIATA, n. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 20.) Purparescent ochreous-brown. Both wings with a transverse discal yellow band, which on the fore wing is waved on both its sides, and on the hind wing tapering to its lower end; a yellowish line along the outer margin. Cilia ochreous-yellow. Abdomen with slender pale-yellow segmental bands; base of palpi, bands on fore legs, and middle legs beneath white; hind legs yellowish. Expanse 13 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus EBULEA, Guén. EVULLA DICIEROMA, n. sp. Fore wing yellowish-ochreous ; median vein dusky towards end of the cell; cilia edged 224 HAPALTIDA. with white : hind wing white. Body yellowish-ochreous; base of palpi and pectus white; legs whitish ; fore tibiæ brownish above. Expanse 1% inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. EVULEA OBLIQUATA, n. sp. Pale yellow, base of hind wing whitish : fore wing with the costal base and the lower outer border brownish-ochreous; an indistinct transverse antemedial and an irregular recurved postmedial slender ochreous-brown sinuous linc, the upper end of the latter ending obliquely inward on the costa, and below which is an oblique brown streak extending from near middle of the costa to below middle of the posterior margin: hind wing with an irregular recurved discal ochreous-brown sinuous line. Both wings with a brown marginal line and inner cilial line. Abdomen whitish at the base, ochreous at the tip, with a white-bordered black anal band; edges of frontal tuft, base of palpi, body beneath, and legs whitish. Expanse 1 inch. IIab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. EDULEA BAMBUCIVORA, n. sp. Fore wing very pale brownish-ochrcous, with a faint dusky cinereous longitudinal shade from end of the cell ; costal edge whitish: hind wing uchreous-yellow, with a cinercous apical shade ; cilia white. Thorax, head, and palpi above brownish-ochrcous; cdges of the vertex, base of palpi, and legs white; abdomen yellow. Expanse l' inch. Hab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. “ Larva pale green ; turning red before pupating. Lives in rolled-up leaves of Bamboo; April. Moths emerged May 8th and 13th." (Atkinson.) Genus PIONEA, Guén.. PIONEA NOBILIS, n. sp. (Plate VII, fig. 29.) Light yellow, with a sulphur tinge: fore wing with the basc suffused with purplishbrown; two small blackish spots in middle of the cell and a brown-bordered dentate mark at the end; two small marks also below the cell; a transverse outer discal purplishbrown decreasing fascia, which is dilated and outwardly-diffused towards the apex : hind wing with a very indistinct minute brown spot at end of cell, a recurved discal line, and slender submarginal fascia. Thorax, tip of palpi, maxillary palpi, and bands on fore legs purplish-brown; abdomen above and front of head ochreous-brown; base of palpi, pectus, und abdomen beneath white. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus UDEA, Guén. UDEA RENALIS, n. sp. Near to U. hypatidalis and H. ferrugalis. Larger : fore wing reddish-ochreous, the PARBATTIA.-SCHENOBIUS. 225 nuter border purple-brown; crossed by an antemedial black-dotted line, and a postmedial denticulated line; a large oval spot in middle of the cell and a large reniform spot at the end; a dot also below the cell ; cilia purplish-brown: hind wing pale yellowish, with a minute blackish upper and lower spot at end of cell, a very indistinct recurved discal sinuous line, and a slender marginal purplish-brown band; cilia yellowish, with brown inner line. Body, palpi above, and bands on fore legs purplish-brown; base of palpi, abdomen beneath, and legs whitish. Expanse 10 to 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family SCOPARILD Æ. PARBATTIA, n. g. Female. Fore wing clongated, rather narrow; exterior margin very oblique; cell more than half the leagth; first subcostal ncarly one third before end of cell, second and third contiguous, close to end of cell, third bifid; discocellular decply concave, radials from close to each end; middle median norr end of cell, lower at one third : hind wing rather narrow, triangular, exterior margin very oblique; cell less than one third the length at its upper end and ncarly half at lower end; subcostals from end of cell, upper joined in its middle to the costal ; discocellular outwardly oblique, very concave, radial from lower end; middle median close to end of cell, lower about one third. Body stout; labial palpi porrected, first and second joints broad, laxly squamous, third joint cylindrical; maxillary palpi short, • squamous; antenna sctaceous; legs rather stout, squamous; spurs long, nearly equal in length. PARBATTIA VIALIS, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 30.) Female. Fore wing pale vinous-brown, crossed by a pale yellowish erect narrow antemedial band, and a recurved obliquc postmedial band; veins at the base and the medians below end of the cell yellow-streaked; a small yellow streak within the cell, a quadrate spot at the end, and a small streak beyond the cell; a marginal row of yellow points: hind wing pale yellowish, with a brown macular recurved discal line, and broad marginal pale brown band; cilia yellowish, with brown inner linc. Body brown; tegulæ and bands on abdomen white : all the tibia and tarsi with white bands. Expanse 1,4 inch. Llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family CRAMBIDÆ. Genus SCHENOBIUS, Dup. SCIENORIUS BRUNNESCENS, n. sp. Fore wing pale brownish-ochreous, silky; with a minute black spot at lower end of the cell and one below its middle; very faint traces of an oblique macular discal line, and a marginal row of points : hind wing whitish, apex slightly suffused with ochreous, and with E 2 226 CRAMBIDÆ. a more or less obsolescent brown macular line. Thorax, head, palpi, and fore legs brownishochreous; abdomen and hind legs whitish. Expanse 4 to 1 inch. Hab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CRAMBUS, Fabr. se yell culer br CRAMBUS AURIVITTATUS, n. sp. rer" rore wing pure white, glossy; with a longitudinal golden-yellow band extending below the cell from the base to middle of the exterior margin, the upper edge of which along the median vein being most sharply defined ; extreme apex of wing also slightly tipped with golden-yellow; a slender marginal line and an interciliary line golden-brown; four black clots on the marginal line at end of the band: hind wing cinereous-white. Thorax, head, and palpi white; tegulæ and fore legs brownish-ochrcous; abdomen brownish-white. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus EROMENE, Hübner. EROMENE TRIPUNCTATA, 11. p. Fore wing pale brownish-ochreous; apex and exterior border reddish-ochreous; a black recurved line extending below the apex and partly along the coșta, enclosing a white subapical spot; three black spots on middle of exterior margin; the marginal line also black; cilia cupreous-brown : hind wing brownish-white. Body, palpi, and legs pale brownish-ochreous. Expanse os inch. llah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CIRRHOCHRISTA, Lederer. CIRRHOCIIRISTA BRYOZALIN. (Plate VII, fig. 10, 8.) Margaronia bryozalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xix. p. 976 (1859), .. Cirrhochrista ætherialis, Ledcrcr, Pyral. Wien. Ent. Monat. 1863, p. 410, pl. 17. fig. 9, . Female. Pure white. Much larger than the malc: fore wing with the costal and marginal brownish-ochreous dentate band broader, an oblique transverse streak extending from the subbasal point to the posterior margin, the preapical point extending to that below the apex, and the lower end of the marginal band broadly dilated, forming a quadrate patch at the posterior angle: hind wing with a much broader medial marginal, oblique ochreousbrown streak. A dorsal brownish-ochreous band on thorax and abdomen of both sexes; labial and maxillary palpi of male white above and beneath, the sides being brownishochreous ; pectus"and legs white; fore tibiæ and tip of fore and middle femora brownishochreous; antennæ ochreous. Expanse, o to, 17 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Occurs also in China, Borneo, and E. Australia.
CIRRHOCHRISTA.--ESCHATA.-CROCALIS. 227 CIRRIIOCIRISTA ACCIUSALIS. Margaronia acciusalis, Walker, Cata!. Lep. Het. B. M. xix. p. 977 (1859), 6. Pure whitc. Female much larger than the male: fore wing with the narrow brownishochreous costal band, the marginal band, and the transverse antemedial and postmedial slender indistinct line and cell-strcak as in malc: hind wing also with the two similar transversc lines as in male. Body white; sides of front, palpi, and fore femora and tibiæ, and bands on the tarsi brownish-ochreous. Expanse, 6,91 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genius ESCHATA, Walker. ESCIATA ARGENTATA, n. sp. Much larger than E. gelida, Walker. Fore wing metallic shining silvery-white, crossed by a postmedial very slender golden-yellow irregular line, which curves outward towards the apex and then descends in a recurved wavy manner, followed by a similar-coloured almost erect wavy submarginal line; some minute black scales between the two lines; one or two small marginal spots above anal angle and two short slender streaks at the apex, the inner one curved ; cilia at the apex and posterior angle golden yellow: hind wing less shining silvery-white. Thorax metallic white; abdomcn above dull white, the two basal segments ochrcous; head, palpi, and legs dull white; fore tarsi with ochreous bands. Expanse 19 inch. Iub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Es('ILATA CONSI’URCATA, ll. sp. Male. Glossy silky-white: fore wing crosscd by a very indistinct golden-yellow slender recurved postmedial and a submarginal line; some marginal sınall black lunular spots above the angle and one at the apex ; hind wing fuliginous-brown to near the borders, with a distinct narginal black lunular line. Abdomen dusky-brown, base ochrcous, tip white; labial and maxillary palpi with lateral black streak ; fore legs and all the tarsi with ochreous bands. Female. Fore wing with the yellow transverse lines obsolescent: hind wing slightly fuliginous-brown only at the base ; tarsal and abdominal bands bright ochreous. Expanse, $ 19, $ 23 inches. lah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family ENNOMIDÆ. Genus CROCALIS, Triet. CROCALIS SIMILARIA, n. sp. Near to C. lentiginosaria. Smaller in expanse. Smaller in expanse. Both wings of a darker brownish- 228 ENNOMIDÆ. ochreous : fore wing sparsely speckled with black scales and dusky strigæ, the latter being clustered across the middle; a white-centred discal spot and transverse blackish line similar, the latter with more prominent white points: hind wing differs in having a white-centred black spot at end of cell, and a blackish transverse slightly-waved discal line. Expanse lg inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus SELENIA, Hübn. SELENIA DENTILINEATA, n. sp. Olive-yellow. Wings with indistinct darker slender strigæ, crossed by a slender lilacinewhite sinuous inwardly-oblique antemedial line and a postmedial line, the latter extending to near apex, before which it is bent acutely inward to the costa ; the interior border of both lines darker olive-yellow, and the exterior line clouded with ochreous-red; some white marginal dentate markings ; cilia reddish-ochreous, edged with white. Expanse 1% inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Standinger and F. Moore. Allied to S. calcearia (IIyperythra calcearia, Walker, Catal. xx. p. 132). Genus PERICALLIA, Steph. PERICALLIA OLIVESCENS, n. sp. Olive-brown. Wings with a few scattered minute black scales. Forc wing crossed by an indistinct waved postmcdial brown line, before which is a semidiaphanous white spot situated between the base of middle and lower mcdian vein: hind wing crossed by a similar indistinct brown waved line, before which is a large brown-speckled semidiaphanous white spot at end of the cell, and some smaller spots below it; two discal similar white spots, and a yellow lunule at anal angle. Cilia ochreous-brown, edged with white. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PERICALLIA SIKKIMA, n. sp. Male. Dusky reddish greyish-brown. Wings more or less reddish basally, and with ill-defined reddish submarginal dentate patches; also crossed by numerous indistinct slender brown strigæ. Fore wing crossed by a blackish zigzag antemcdial line, and an oblique postmedial straight duplex line, the latter curved inward to the costa on the fore wing, the angle being bordered within by a pale yellowish-speckled patch ; costal edge streaked with white; a blackish spot at upper end of the cell: hind wing crossed by a medial black duplex line; a yellowish-speckled mark at end of the cell, above and below which is a transparent white spot. Collar, head, palpi, and legs dark purplish-grey. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
ENDROPIA.--EPIONE. 229 Genus ENDROPIA, Guén. ENDROPIA ALBIFRONS, n. sp. Male. Dark ferruginous-brown. Wings with numerous short transverse cinereous strigæ. Fore wing crossed by a cincreous-bordered blackish outwardly-curved antemedial line, and an angulated sinuous postmedial line, followed by a less-defined cinereous-bordered dentated submarginal linc: hind wing with a cinercous-bordered blackish discal angulated sinuous line, and a less-defined dentated submarginal line. Cilia edged with cinereous. Underside ferruginous-red; strige black; outer transversc linc prominent. Head white above; vertex, palpi above, and fore legs ferruginous-brown ; palpi beneath and legs ferruginous-red. Expanse 1 ir.ch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ENDROPIA ANTICLFATA, D. sp. Female. Cinereous umber-brown. Fore wing crossed by a dark-brown sinuous subbasal linc, a duplex antemedial and medial line, and a single postmcdial line, the two latter lines indistinctly defined postcriorly, the outer line formed by vein-points below the subcostal vein, the lower veins being also contiguously lined with dark-brown and white points: hind wing paler cinereous-brown. Fdge of collar, basal joint of antennæ, and terminal bands on legs whitish. Expanse 11 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus EPIONE, Dup. EPIONE OBLIQUILI:EA, n. sp. Male. Ochreous-yellow. Wings with ochrcous-brown striga, and an oblique ochreousbrown narrow band extending froin apex to below middle of the abdominal margin ; the inner border of the band angulated, the outer border bounded by a slender straight cinereous-white linc, beyond which the broail outer margin is clouded with cinereous-brown. Cell-spots ochreous-brown, with white centre. Fore wing also with an ill-defined sinuous antemedial ochreous-brown line. Collar, speckles on the abdomen and legs, and palpi above ochreous-brown. Expanse lio inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ETIONE ADUSTATA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 20.) Male. Wings reddish-ochreous, with cinereous-brown transverse strigæ, which are most numerous and conflucnt on the basal area, and across the outer area form a broad submurginal band; the inner border of the latter is recurved and the outer border angulated; the 230 BNNOMIDA. medial area bordering the band and the outer margin being bounded by yellow lunules. Cell-spots black. Body cinereous-brown; head, palpi, and legs ochreous-brown speckled. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Khasia Hills. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. . Genus RUMIA, Dup. RUMIA TRIDENTIFERA, n. sp. Lemon-yellow. Fore wing marked with minute cinereous-brown speckles, which are most numerous on the male; a large broad tridentate red spot at end of the cell, a sinuous cluster of speckles at the apex, a subbasal and a basal costal spot, two small spots on the posterior margin, and a row of spots on the exterior margin, all these spots being more or less blotched with, dark cinercous-brown; some red speckles also along the costal border, and a curved discal row of brown vein-points: hind wing paler yellow, with a cinereous-brown dentate spot at end of the cell, and an indistinct recurved discal denticulated line. Sides of thorax, front of head, palpi above, fore tibia, tip of fomora and tibice, and tarsi red; body and legs yellow. Expanse 11 inch. Hah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore, Nearest to R. mimulina, Butler. + Genus CAUSTOLOMA, Lederer. CAUSTOLOMA ACUTIPENNIS, n. sp. (Plato VIII. fig. 7.) Pale yellow. Both wings with some slender brownish-ochrcous strigæ : fore wing produced at the apex; with an ochrcous-brown medial inwardly-oblique transverse irregular-shaped fascia, which ends posteriorly on the submedian vein and is dilated along the costa to near the apex, and contains a pearly-white lumule at end of the cell, beyond which is a submarginal recurved series of points: hind wing produced below the upes ; with an ochreous-brown quadrate cell-spot containing a pearly-white dot; beyond which is a similar submarginal series of points. Front, palpi, and bands on fore legs ochreousbrown. Expanse 146 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PEETULA, n. g. Allied to Opisthographis (Rumia, Dup.). Fore wing more regularly triangular; second subcostal quadrifid; discocellular acutely bent in the middle ; the middle median at one seventh before end of the cell: hind wing convex exteriorly, the margin even. Antenne broadly bipectinated in male; palpi short, not extending beyond the front, broad, very hirsute, apex minute, very obtuse, PEETULA. CORYMICA.-MARCALA. 231 PEETULA EXANTIEMATA, n. sp. Dull ochreous-yellow. Wings with a few scattered cinercous speckles. Fore wing with a purplish-red basal patch, a small melial costal patch, and a large angulated apical patch, the latter clouded with cinereous-brown; a small cinereous-brown ringlet at end of the cell; some red speckles on the costal border, and three submarginal red patches, of which the upper and lower are the largest : hind wing with a cincreous-brown clouded red patch at the apex, and another on the middle of the abdominal margin; also some smaller red submarginal patches. Thorax, bands on abdomen, head, palpi, pectus, and fore legs above purplish-red ; antennæ brown, its basal joint and base of the shaft being white. Expanse 2 inches. IJab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CORYMICA, Wulker. CORYMICA CAUSTOLOMARIA, n. sp. Male. Dull yellow. Wings with numerous short brownish-ochreous transverse strigæ. Fore wing with a semidiaphanous vesicle at base of the submcdian ; crossed by an excurved oblique slight brownishi-ochrcous antemcdial band, a prominent mcdial band, an apical patch, and a patch before the posterior angle; from the upper patch a curved row of points extends to the posterior margin : hind wing crossed by a brownish-ochreous medial band, a less-clefined narrow submarginal band, and a marginal band. A dark brown dot at end of each cell; cilin dark brown, edged with cinereous; costal edge of fore wing black-and-white speckled. Collar, palpi, and speckles on the legs brownislı-ochrcous. Expanse 110 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family OXYDIIDÆ. . Gennis MARCALA, Walker. MARCALA I'LAVIFIXAT.1, 11. 8j). (Plate VIII. fig. 6.) Male. Purplish-ochrcous. Wings with a few indistinct darker strigue. Fore wing with the basal third purplish-ochreous, 'bordered by an inwardly-oblique purple-brown line; the. medial area paler and suffused with sulphur-yellow towarıls the apex; the posterior angle with a darker purple-brown patch ; a cincreous-centred spot at end of the cell, and one at the apex: hiud wing with the costal border yellowislı ; crossed by a slender pale purplishbrown medial line. Underside ochrcous-yellow: fore wing sulphur-yellow towards the apex, with reddish basal blotches, a patch ut posterior angle, and a spot at the apex: hind wing with several small scattered red spots. Collar, base of abdomen, palpi, fore and middle tibiæ aud tarsi purplish-ochrcous; body and legs ochreous-yellow. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudlinger. F 232 OXYDIIDÆ. ENOCHROMIIDÆ. MARCALA OBLIQUARIA, n. sp. Pale purplish ochreous-brown. Wings crossed by a broad pale ochreous oblique medial band, which has a dark purple-brown bordering line, the outer line being recurved to the costa at its upper end; basal and outer area sparsely traversed by indistinct short darker brown striga; a pale-centred brown spot at end of cell of the fore wing. Thorax, front of head, palpi, tip of abdomen, and fore legs pale purplish-brown ; base of abdomen ochreous. Expanse 1% inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. MARCALA IRRORATA, n. sp. Reddish-ochrcous. Wings uniformly speckled with short brown strigue : fore wing crossed by an oblique antemedial and a postmedial red-brown line; the inner line dilated at the costal end, the outer lipe bent acutely inward at the apical end; a small white-centred lunate brown spot at end of cell : hind wing pale ochrcous along costal border, and crossed by a lower discal brown line. Front of head, tip of palpi, fore legs and tarsi brown. Expanse, 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. . Genus OXYDIA, Guen. OXYDIA VULPINARIA, 1. sp. Female. Ferruginous-brown. Both wings with the outer border broadly darker brown; the discal area densely covered and the basal arca sparsely speckled with greyish-white scales; crossed by a slender greyish-white scaled oblique antemedial linc, and a marginal line, that on the fore wing bent inward to the costa. Uuderside reddish-ochreous, with scattered cinercous-brown speckles. Expanse 2 inches. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family (ENOCHROMIID Æ. Genus DECETIA, I l'alker. DECETIA PALLIDA, 1). sp. (Platc VIII. fig. 1.) Male. Very pale brownish-ochreous. Wings very indistinctly marked with numerous slender brown strigæ; crossed by an oblique oclireous-brown line extending from the apex to above middle of the abdominal margin. Fore wing also with the discal area clouded with darker brown strigæ, a pale-centred spot at end of the cell, and an ill-defined submarginal sinuous line ; hind wing with an impressed pale scmidiaphanous streak beyond end of the cell, bencath the radial veinlet. Cilia ochreous-brown. Branches of antennæ blackish. T!nderside ochreous, with the brown linc across both wings. Expansc 11 inch. llab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
NOREIA.-AUZEA.CIMICODES. 233 Genus NOREIA, Walker. NOREIA FLAVA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 2.) Female. Bright yellow. Wings crossed by a discal reddish diffused line, which is obsolescent at the costal end. Fore wing also with a cinereous-speckled reddish oval spot at end of the cell, and a streak below the apex. Underside paler, with the discal band broader ; spots also broader. Side of palpi, antennæ, and fore legs above brownish. Expanse 1] inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. NOREIA CERVINARIA, n. sp. Reddish cinereous-brown. Wings with numcrous short dark-brown strigæ. Fore wing crossed by an inwardly oblique antemedial and a postmedial rcddish-brown bordered blackish line, the former being bent inward at the costal end; a black spot at end of the cell: hind wing crossed by a discal reddish-bordered black line. Underside paler than above; the inner linc on fore wing absent; the outer liue less defined. Expanse, olo, 1,7 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus AUZEA, \Valker. AUZEA RETICULATA, n. sp. (Platc VIII. fig. 3.) Female. Brownish-ochreous. Both wings crossed by very slender, more or less con tinuous brown striga. Fore wing with an oblique yellow broad fascia extending from the apex to middle of the posterior margin, where it is nearly obsolescent: hind wing with the exterior margin broailly yellow. Underside markcd as above. Body, head, palpi, and legs brownish-ochrcous; forc tibiæ and tarsi blackish. Expanse 1, inch. Tlah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus CIMICODES, Guén. CIMICODES FLAV.1, n. sp. (Plato VIII. fig. 5.) l'emale. Ochreous-yellow. Wings crossed by a few very indistinct slender brown striga, an olive-brown oblique line extending from apex of fore wing to middle of the abdominal margin, the apical end being white-speckled ; a short outwardly-oblique olive. brown costul streak above end of the cell; base of the costal edge brown-speckled. Collar, head, and palpi above brown ; palpi bencath and legs yellow. Expanse 1 Hab. Cherra Punji. In coll. IIr. Staudinger. inch. 10 CINICODES SANUUJIFLUA, 11. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 4.) Female. Wings palc ochreous-red, crossed by numerous short delicate pink strigæ; a pale yellow oblique band cxtcnding from apex of fore wing to the middle of abdominal F 2 234 ENOCHROMIIDÆ.-AMPHIDASIDÆ. margin, the band being broadly dilated to the costa and traversed its entire length by a pale olive-green line with some white speckles at its apical end. Cilia pale olive-green. Costal border of hind wing yellowish. Body yellow; thorax and base of abdomen with a few pink speckles; collar, head, palpi above, and antennæ brown; palpi beneath and legs yellow; fore and middle tibiæ and tarsi above pinkish. Expanse 11inch. Hab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus SARCINODES, Guén. SARCINONES LILACINA, 1. p. Female. Pinkish-cinereous; crossed by a slender yellow linc, which extends from apex of fore wing obliquely across the hind wing to middle of abdominal margin, faint traces of a slender brown inner line, and a submarginal series of whitish points; costal edge of fore wing and cilia red. Body pinkish-cinercous; front of thorax, palpi, fore legs, and tarsi pale brown. Expanse 23 inches. Hab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family AMPHIDASID Æ. Genus AMPHIDASIS, Treit. AMPHIDASIS RECIALIN, 1, nr. Whitish. Wings with numerous short transverse dark brown strigæ; crossed by a prominent thick black undulated antemedial line, and an irregular angulated postinedial line; inner line broadly bordered within and outer line irregularly without by dark ochrcousbrown; medial area also more or less clouded with pale ochreous-brown, and crossed by more or less defined zigzag series of conjoined strigue, which are most apparent in the female and on the underside. Abdomen brown-speckled and with white dorsal spots and basal black band; hind part of thorax ochreous-brown; front of head black; legs black-speckled; tarsi with black bands. Expanse, ď2}, & 4 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CUSIALA, Moore. CUSIALA BOARMIOJDES, n. sp. Male. Pale brownish-white, speckled with brown : fore wing crossed by a dark brown wavy antemedial line and an irregular sinuous postmédial line, the former bordered inwardly and the latter outwardly by a sinuous fascia formed by the clustered brown speckles, beyond which, is a similar submarginal fascia and marginal row of black points; a slender black lunular streak at end of cell: hind wing with similar lunular cell-streak, postmedial sinuous linc, which is angulated beyond the cell, its bordering and submarginal sinuous brown CHORODNA. MEDASINA. 235 fascia ; marginal points black. Body brown-speckled; thorax in front, head, and legs pale brownish ; palpi dark brown. l'emale whiter; the brown speckles more prominent; the transverse lines, marginal spots, and cell-streak black. Expanse, $ 2, & 23 inches. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 1 Genus CHORODNA, Walker. CHORODNA ADUMBRATA, n. sp. Allied to C. vulpinaria. Male. Differs from the same sex of that species in its smaller size: fore wing with thc two discal contiguous ill-defined denticulated lines curved outward to the posterior margin, are more obsolescent anteriorly, and is traversed by a broad blackish fascia from the angle below the apex to ncar base of posterior margin; the discal spot is about half the size: hind wing with the medial fascia crossing at some distance before the discal spot. Underside with the corresponding differences apparent. Expanse 25 inches. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore, Family BOARMIIDÆ, Genus MEDASINA, Moore. MEDASINI SIMILIS, n. sp. Allied to M. interruptaria. Male. Fore wing longer, exterior margin more oblique ; the palc costal band with long dark brown equally-disposed transverse strige; the lower dark brown strigose area with sharply-clefined upper edge; a short pale medial line, and a continuous palo submarginal line: hind wing bidentate below the apical angle; discal line less sinuous, submarginal line continuous. Expanse 2 inches. Fab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. MEDASINA DISSIMILIS, n. 81. Male. Wings pale testaceous, of the same shape as M. interruptaria: fore wing slightly but irregularly clouded with darker testaceous-brown, and with regularly-disposcd transverse black strigæ, some of which are joined on the costa and there form three or four short broad streaks; discal sinuous black line and submarginal pale line indistinctly defined: hind wing with the short black striga from thic base to the sinuous discal line, and more slender strigæ along the exterior border, disposed as in MV, interruptaria. Expanse 29 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Stuudinger.
236 BOARMIIDÆ. MEDASINA PERSIMILIS, n. sp. Male. Allied to M. interruptaria. Brighter ferruginous: fore wing with the broad pale costal band marked by a few slender dark brown strigæ, disposed only along the edge, and with a pale-bordered lunular oblique medial linc, the submarginal pale waved line being somewhat further from the outer margin: hind wing not angulated at the middle of the exterior margin; medial line much less sinuous and not pale-bordered; the submarginal pale line continuous. Expansc 29 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. MEDASINA FRATERCULA, 1. ep. Male. Much smaller than M. interruptaria, being nearly one third less in expanse ; the dark brown strige uniformly disposcd throughout: forc wing with the broad pale costal band marked by short brown strige only along the costal cdge; the discal sinuous line diffused, black, sharply defined, more obliquc, and disposed nearer the outer margin, the outer border being glaucescent; a series of submarginal white dots instead of the pale waved line: hind wing not angulated on the outer margin, the discal sinuous line sharply defined, and its outer lower border white-speckled, followed by a submarginal row of white dots. Expanse 18 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CALICHA, n. 8. Male. Fore wing rather narrow, elongate, triangular; cxterior margin scalloped ; cell half the length ; first subcostal about one fifth before end of cell, second approximate, trifid, fifth from cud of cell; discocellular bent below the middle, radial from above the angle; middle median at onc fiftli, lower at half before end of 'cell: hind wing broad, exterior margin convex, scalloped ; cell more than half the length ; first subcostal near end of cell ; discocellular bent above middle; the middle median at one fifth and lower at two fifths. before end of cell. Body stout; thorax clothed with thick compact lax'scales ; palpi porrect, short, stout, not extending beyond the front; antennæ in male broadly bipectinated, the branches ciliated; in female setaceous; legs stout, squamous; spurs stout, rather long. CALICHA RETRAUENS, n. sp. Male and female. Dark olive-brown, minutely black-speckled : fore wing crossed by six or seven in ardly-oblique black sinuous diffused lines, each of which is indistinctly bordered by a whitish chalybeous line; a reddish triangular patch below the costa and on the posterior margin bordering the discal line; a reddish streak also at posterior angle: hind wing with four or five similar lines with chalybeous border, the discal line also reddishbordered. Expanse 28 inches: llab. Darjiling. In coll: Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
MENOPHRA. 237 Genus MENOPIIRA, Moore. MENOTHRA DEFICIENS, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 23.) Male. Lilacine ferruginous-brown, paler towards the base ; sparsely speckled with dark brown : forc wing crossed by an antemedial and a postmodial recurved row of small black points, a less-definod marginal row of points, and a medial recurved ferruginous line; a cluster of blackish speckles at end of cell, and another below the apex : hind wing with a ferruginous medial line, a discal row of pale-tipped black points, and less-defined marginal points towards the apex. Expanse 11 inch. Lab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger, MENOPARA TORRIDARIA, n. sp. (Plato VIII. fig. 27.) Male. Ferruginous-brown, with numerous short slender brown strigæ: fore wing crossed by a duplex acutely-angular antemedial line, and a curved postmcdial similar line; both lives ferruginous along the centre, the former being acutely bent inward from lower end of cell to near base of posterior margin, and thence extending across base of hind wing, the outer line extending from the apex across thc disk; interbasal und submarginal area tinged with cinereous; the medial arca and a patch on middle of exterior margin pale yel. lowish-ferruginous; some whitc dentate spots below the apex; a black dot at end of cell, a cluster of speckles near posterior anyle, and marginal points : hind wing with the medial area pale yellowish-ferruginous; a white line extending across the outer border ; a black dot at end of cell and marginal row of points. Thorax, head, palpi, and fore legs dark cincrcous-brown; abdomen pale ferruginous-brown. Expanse 13 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. MENOPARA CONSI'ICUATA, n. sp. Pale ochrcous-brown. Wings with sleuder transverse strigæ; marginal line dark brown. Fore wing crossed by a slightly-curved dark brown denticulated antemedial and a recurved postmedial linc, both dilated at the costal end, and the outer line also at its posterior end; between the two lines is a medial crect line, which is dilated and partly includes a lunule ut end of the cell; beyond is a subnrginal broken pale-bordered sinuous fascia: hind wing with a very indistinct similar subbasal and discal line, outer pale-bordered fascia, and cellspot. Palpi and fore legs with brown bands; middle and hind legs brown-speckled. Expanse 1,5 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc. DEXOPIIRA PALLIDARIA, 11. sp. Male and female. Dull pale brownish-ochreous. Wings brownish-white about the middle, with numerous delicate brown striga; marginal line brown, slender. Fore wing crossed by an excurved brown diffuscil antemodial line, an angulated medial, and a denticulated postmedial line; the middle line partly including a lunule at end of the cell: hind r 238 BOARMIIDÆ. wing with less-defined slender subhasal and discal denticulated line. Body, middle and hind legs brown-speckled; palpi and fore legs with brown bands. Expanse 1% inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. MENOPIIRA? VIALIS, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 9.) Male. Yellowish-testaceous; thc basal and outer area of both wings traversed by numerous short black strige; the medial area obliquely crosserl by a broad yellowish band: fore wing also crossed by a black antemedial sinuous line, and a submarginal diffused black sinuous fascia, which is bordered by a slender white outer line: hind wing with a similar but less defined submarginal fascia and white line. Body brown-speckled ; abdomen with a basal white band; palpi and bands on legs brown ; anal tuft pale testaceous. Expanse 19 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. HIRASA, n. g. Near to IIemerophila. Wings shorter ; exterior margins less scalloped : fore wing with the first subcostal about one third before end of cell, sccond and third close to end, second anastomosed to first for a short distance from the base, third trifid; lower median at ncarly two fifths before end of cell. Antennæ of male thickish, naked. Type II. scripturaria. IIIRASA SCRIPTURARIA. Tephrosia scripturaria, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxv. p. 1590 (1866). Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. HuraSA CONTURERNALIS, n. sp. Much darker cincreous-brown than the allied II. scripturaria, with the transverse lines thinner and less defined : fore wing with the inner line similar, the onter line recurved and hardly sinuous, and with an inner contiguous darker brown fascia, whereas in II. scripturaria it is acutely sinuons towards the upper end; there are no white dentate marks below the apex and the cell-spot is larger : hind wing with the line regularly waved throughout, and with an inner contiguous dark brown fascia, not curved from its lower end and angulated on the subcostal, as in II. scripturarin. Expanse 1 Inch. Hab. Khasia Hills (Alkinson); Shillong (Austen). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CLEORA. Cleora, Curtis, Brit. Ent. ii. fol. 88 (1825); Stephens, Catal. Brit. Ins. ii. p. 123 (1829); id. Illust. IIaust, jïi. P. 181 (1831). Fore wing elongate more triangular than in Alcis (A. repandaria), exterior margin even ; first subcostal at one sixth before end of cell, second approximate, both free, third CLEORA.. 239 close to end of cell, trifid, sixth from end of cell; discocellular slender, waved, radial from its middle; the middle median close to end of cell, lower at one third : hind wing short, triangular, apex convex, exterior margin almost even ; cell more than half the length, first subcostal close to end; discocellular slightly obliquo; middle median close to end, lower about one third. Body somewhat stouter and shorter than in A. repandaria ; palpi shorter and broader, laxly clothed; antennæ broadly bipectinated to near tip, branches slender and finely ciliated ; legs squamous, hind tibix incrassated, spurs moderately long, slender. Type C. cinctaria. CLEORA (ONIFERA, n. sp. Female. Yellowish-ochreous, sparsely speckled with purple-brown strigæ : fore wing crossed by a purple-brown waved antenedial and an irregular recurved discal line, a similar coloured streak along middle of the inner line, and an irregular-shaped white-bordered submarginal fascia composed of conical-shaped portions, the middle portion being the largest and the lowest obsolescent; below the apex is also a longitudinal angular streak; a streak at end of cell, one above it, and a marginal row of points: hind wing broadly ochreous-white along costal border; crossed by a short medial and discal line, and a white-bordered similar fascia ; a slight spot at end of cell, and a •marginal pointed lino. Fore legs with brown bands, middle and hind legs brown-speckled. Expanse 1 inch. 1/ab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 3 10 CLEORA DUPLEXA, 11. sp. Fore wing yellowish-ochrcous, speckled with purplish-brown; crossed by two partlyconfluent curved automedial and two similar waved discal purplish-brown denticulated bands, followed by a submarginal scries of dentate spots, and two short streaks below the apex, a spot at end of the cell, and one above it on the costu : liind wing ochreous-white, the exterior border and cilia pale ochreous; a faint brown spot at cud of cell, a curved discal line, some streaks at and above anal angle, and a slender marginal pointed line. Body yellowish-ochrcous; palpi and bands on legs purple-brown. Expanse 17 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and 1. Moorc. CLEORA IDÆCIDES, n. sp. Cinereous-white, speckled with pale ochrcous-brown; crossed by a slight blackish denticulared pale ochrcous-brown bordered antemedial and discal line, and a submarginal similar brown fascia traversed by a sinuous whitish line; a slight black streak at end of the cells, and a marginal pointed line. Body speckled with brown scales ; palpi and bands on fore legs brown. Expanse, ó 6,1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. G 240 BOARMIIDA. CLEORA OCHRIFASCIATA, n. sp. Male and female. Pale ochreous, very sparsely speckled with minute brown scales, which are more numerous in the female ; crossed by three ochreous-yellow fasciæ, which are traversed by the sinuous antemedial irregular-angulated discal and submarginal sinuous black-speckled lines ; a small black spot at end of the cell, and marginal row of points ; costal border of hind wing cinereous. Body black-speckled, banded with ochreous-yellow; palpi brown; fore legs and tarsi with brown bands. Expanse, ol, 116 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CLEORA IRRORATA, n. sp. Male and female. Whitish. Numerously covered with minute cinereous-black scales and short strigæ: fore wing crossed by five ochreous-yellow irregular fasciæ; an antemedial and submarginal sinuous black-speckled diffused linc, a postmedial and marginal series of black points, and a small mark at end of cell : hind wing with three slight ochreous-yellow fasciæ, the two outer bordering the medial and discal series of black points, which in the female are black-speckled diffuse sinuous lines; a small black mark at end of cell, and marginal points. These markings are more proininent in the female. Body with ochreous bands and black speckles ; palpi and bands on legs brown. Expanse 1,46 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus PSEUDOCOREMIA. Pscullocoremia, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1877, p. 394. Fore wing elongate, triangular, apex obtusely pointed ; cell nearly two thirds the length ; first subcostal at one sixth, base slightly touching the costal near its end, second contiguous, frec, third from close to end, trifid, sixth from end of cell; discocellular concave, radial froin middle; the middle median close to end of cell, lower more than one third : hind wing broad, apex and exterior margin convex, even ; cell more than half the length; two subcostals from end; discocellular bent in middle, radial from angle; middle median near end, lower at more than one third. Body slender, long; palpi porrect, laxly clothed bencat'ı, second joint extended entire length beyond head, third joint minute; antenne broadly bipectinated to near end, the branches ciliated ; legs long, compactly squanious, spurs long. Type P. fragosata. PSEUDOCOREMIA VARIEGATA, n. sp. Male. Ochreous. Wings clouded with brown strigæ and numerously speckled with white scales : fore wing crossed by a black-speckled basal, antemedial, and a submarginal fascia, and an angular discal black-pointed line, each bordered by a slender white-speckled line ; a black lunule at end of cell, and a marginal row of points ; a reddish-ochreous shade beyond and below the cell': hind wing with the costal border pale ochreous, a discal and PSEUDOCOKEMIA. 241 submarginal black siruous line with white-speckled outer line and reddish-ochrcous bordering shade ; a slight black lunule at end of cell and a marginal line. Body speckled with white and brown scales; abdomen with a white basal band; palpi and bands on legs brown. Expanse 1% inch Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. PSEUDOCOREMIA SEMIALBA, n. sp. Allied to P. pannosaria. Fore wing cinereous-brown, with a few scattered black slender strigæ ; veins also slightly black-speckled ; an ill-defined blackish-speckled basal patch, and a slender streak at end of cell ; a transversc antemedial indistinct black wavy line dilated at each end, a discal sinuous line which mostly show only the points, followed by a submarginal more prominent sinuous white-bordered black fascia, the outer border having a slight testaceous patch below the apex and in the middle: hind wing cincreouswhite, with a slight cincreous-brown cell-spot, a row of discal dots, and a broad marginal band traversed with pale streaks. Body ciucrcous-brown; tegulæ blackish ; bands on legs and abdomen whitish. Expanse 1,46 inch Hab. Darjiling (-4tkinson); Khasia Hills (Austen). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. i PSEUDOCOREMIA INBECİLis, n. sp. Male. Forc wing brown, numerously white-speckled ; base blackish-spöckled ; crossed by a discal slightly-curved series of black dentate points, which are sinuously bordered on the inner side with white and by a testaceous sinuous line on the outside ; a submarginal white-bordered black sinuous fascia, and a marginal row of points; cilia alternated with white; apex and middle of exterior boriler slightly pale testaceous : hind wing cinereouswhite, with a slight brown spot at end of cell, and some brown-speckled striga from the anal angle and along the outor margin. Body brown, with whitish bands; legs with brown bands. Expanse 13 inch. llal. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PSEUDOGOREMIA ALBIFERA, n. sp. Female. Fore wing pale testáceous, black-specklerl, and with a darker trausverse illdefined basal, subbasal, and medial fascia, followed by a denticulated discal line, and an interrupted submarginal white sinuous line; a large white costal patch between the medial fascia and discal linc, and a similar testaccous-white patch disposed obliquely below it from the discal line to the exterior margin; marginal points black; cilia alternated with white: hind wing pale brownish-cinereous, with traces of a darker sinuous recurved discal line; marginal line dark brown. Body brownish-cinereous; thorax and abdomen speckled with testaccous and black scales ; palpi and bands on legs brown. Expanse 1% inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 02 242 BOARMIIDÆ. Genus ALCIS. Alcis, Curtis, Brit. Ent. iii. fol. 113 (1825); id. Guide, p. 157 (1829); Stephens, Catal. B. Ing. ii. p. 124; id. Illust. Haust. iii. p. 184 (1831). Deileptenia (part), Hübu. Verz, p. 316. Boarmia (part), Treit. Male. Fore wing elongate, triangular; exterior margin uneven; exterior margin uneven ; 'cell fully half the length ; first subcostal at one eighth, second and third contiguous, third trifid, sixth from end of cell; discocellular concave, outwardly oblique, radial from middle; the middle median near end of cell, lower at two fifths: hind wing rather long, apex very convex, exterior margin scalloped ; cell more than half; first subcostal near end; discocellular bent in the middle; the middle median near end of cell, lower at one third. Body long, extending beyond hind wings, slender; antennæ long, broadly bipectinated to near tip, the branches finely ciliated ; palpi ascending to vertex, clothed with long lax hairy scales in front, third joint very short, thick, obtusely conical; legs long, squamous ; fore tarsi very long; hind tibiæ very long, stout, sheathing a basal tuft of fine long hairs beneath, hind tarsi less than half its length; tibial spurs short. Type A. repandaria. ALCIS VAGANS, n. sp. (Platc VIII. fig. 16.) L'ale ochrcous-brown, partly olivaceous-whitish about the disk; numerously covered with slender brown transverse strigæ : fore wing crossed by an antemedial darker brown duplex zigzag line, and a similar pale-centred recurved denticulated postmedial linc, beyond which is a pale zigzag submarginal line, and a marginal row of black points; a pale-centred oval spot at end of cell: hind wing whitish along the costa ; an ill-defined darker brown lunular spot at end of cell, discal pale-bordered denticulated line, submarginal white zigzag linc, and blackish marginal points. Body brown-speckled ; front of head, palpi, and bands on fore legs dark brown. Underside whitish, marked with brown strigæ; a darker brown submarginal band, with whitish marginal patches on the form wing. Expanse 2] inches. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ALCIS BIKKIMA, n. sp. Male. Olivaceous umber-brown. Wings very sparsely flecked with short slender transverse strigæ: fore wing crossed by an inwardly-oblique waved duplex diffused blackish antemedial line, and a duplex postmedial sinuous pale-centred line, beyond which is an incomplete pa: bordered sinuous fascia and marginal lunular line; between the two lines is a recurved line encompassing a large oval spot at end of cell: hind wing with a blackishspeckled inner line, a lunule at end of cell, a whitish lunular-bordered sinuous discal line, incomplete pale-bordered submarginal sinuous fascia, and murginal black lunular line. Thorax with black bands ; palpi at the side and legs with black bands. Expanse 25 inches. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
ALCIS.-DARISA.-ASTACUDA. 243 . ALCIS VICINA, n. sp. Male. Brownish-ochreous : fore wing sparsely flecked with short slender brown strigæ, which are regularly disposed transversely along the costa and more irregularly on the basal area and the exterior border ; crossed by a slender black antcmcdial sinuous line, and an angulated postmedial line, between which is a medial zigzag line, and beyond a palebordered blackish sinuous submarginal fascia, and a marginal lunular line; a black lunulo at end of cell : hind wing sparsely speckled with short blackish transverse strigee; crossed by a straight black antemedial line, recurved discal line, submarginal pale-bordered sinuous fascia, and a prominent marginal line, the two former being obsolescent on the anterior margin; a lunular spot at end of cell. Thorax, and abdomen above, and palpi with blackishspeckled bands; fore loys with darker bands. Expanse 2 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc. DARISA, 1. g. Nearest to typical Bcarmia (B. consonaria). Wings larger, similar in pattern above : fore wing with the costal vein bifid near its end; first subcostal about one sixth, free, sccond trifid, fifth from end of cell; discocellular concave, rarlial from middle; the middle mcdian close to end, lower at nearly one half: lind wing'longer; cell half the length ; subcostal and niddle median close to end of cell, lower merlian at one third. Body long; thorax laxly clothed; abdomen with lateral tufts; palpi obliquely porrect, broad; antennæ broadly bipectinated to hear tip, the branches stout and densely ciliated. Type D. mucidaria (Boarmia muiduria, Walk. Suppl. p. 1581). DARISA MAXIMA, n. sp. Male and female. Brownishi-ochireous. Wings rcry sparsely speckled with black scales and short striga, which are niost apparent externally: fore wing crossed hy an antemedial and postmedial slender indistinct black sinuous linc, beyond which is a greyish black-speckled sinuous interrupted fascia, with whitish outer border; the two former lines and the outer margin bordered by a brighter ochrcous-brown black-speckla fascia, and a similar fascia crosses the middle; a slight dusky lunule at end of cell : hind wing thickly black-speckled across the base; a slender black discal sinuous line, in ill-defined submarginal blackishspeckled pale-bordered sinuous fascia, both being outwardly-bordered by brighter ochreousbrown. Side of palpi and bands on fore and middle legs blackish ; hind legs speckled. Expanse, o 25, 29 inches. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ASTACUDA, J. g. Nearest Catoria. Male. Fore wing inore regularly triangular, apex somewhat pointed, exterior margin oblique ; first subcostal bifid ncur its end (single in the female), very 244 BOARMIIDÆ. slightly touching the costal near the end, third trifid ; discocellular almost straight, slightly oblique; middle mcdian close to end of cell, lower at half: hind wing broader, cell half the length; middle median at onc eighth, lower at half. Body stout; palpi obliquely porrected, narrower, smooth ; antennæ bipectinated to one third the tip, the branches very long, stout, and densely ciliated; legs stouter. Type A. cineracea. ASTACUDA CINERACEA, n. sp. Dark cinereous, with a palc purplish tint ; brown-speckled : fore wing crossed by a slender blackish antemedial and a postmedial pale cincreous-white bordered sinuous line, between which is a similar-shaped speckled fascin, and beyond a submarginal pale-bordered sinuous fascia, and a marginal row of black points; cach line dilated at the costal end; a blackish lunule at end of cell: hind wing crossed by a medial blacktshi-speckled fascia, encompassing a lunular cell-mark; a sinuous discal linc, a pale-bordered fascia, and marginal points. Front of head, palpi, and forc legs above dark brown. Expanse, o 23, 24 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ASTACUDA AMPLA, n. sp. Male. Differs from 4. cineracea in being of a pale brownish colour; markings similarly disposed, but diffused and less defined, the pale borders white; the medial sinuous fascia being partly obsolescent and its upper end placed immediately above and confluent with the cell-spot; cell-spot on both wings also broadly oval (not lunate). On the hind wing the discal sinuous line is situated nearer end of the cell. Female more distinctly and thickly brown-speckled on a whiter ground-colour; the markings more diffused and less defined than in same sex of A. cineracea, the pale borderings also whiter. Underside paler, whiter, with indistinct brown strigæ; discal line broken and composed of strigæ; marginal band paler, the band ou hind wing being narrow and submarginal. Expanse, o 2, & 24 inches. llab. N.E. Bengal (Grote); Cherra Punji (Atkinson). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 1 Genus CATORIA, Moore. CATORIA OLIVESCENS, n. sp. Differs from C. sublavaria (Boarmia sublavaria, Guén.) in being of a pale dull olivaceous colour, instead of white; markings similarly disposed. On the fore wing the cell-spot is larger, thc pe-emedial series of points less dentate, the submarginal und marginal series of spots quite round. On the hind wing the cell-spot is also much larger, oval in shape, and has a pale lunular centre, the inner speckled fascia is broader, and the outer series of markings more distinctly rounded. On the underside the black marginal band is broader, and the black cell-spot on fore wing is lunular and extends entirely across end of the cell. Expanse 15 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll: Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
CHOGADA.-BURICHURA-AMRAICA. 245 Genus CHOGADA, Moore. CHOGADA FRATERNA, n. sp. Nearest to the Ceylonese C. alienaria. Wings longer; mostly pale brownish-ochreous, with numerous short dark brown slender striga : fore wing crossed by an inwardly-curvcd antemedial black siņuous line, and a more distinct white-bordered postmedial line, the inner line bordered and the outer margin traversed by dark ochreous-brown sinuous fasciæ; submarginal linc white; a dentated lobate lunule at end of cell : hind wing with a brownspeckled medial fascia encompassing a white lunulo at end of cell; a white-bordered black sinuous discal line; outer border ochreous-brown, traversed by white sinuous streaks. Thorax, abdomen, palpi, fore and middle legs with dark brown bands; hind legs brown speckled. Expanse 13 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. BURICIIURA, n. g. Allied to Chogada. Wings larger, broader, venation similar : fore wing more triangular. Thorax and abdomen more robust. Antenna with short very fine cilial tufts ; palpi stouter, shorter, third joint very short and obtuse, joints almost connected. Type B. impurata. BURICTURA LMPARATA. Boarmia imparata, Walker, Catal. Lep. IIct. R. M. xxi. p. 372 (1860). llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. AMRAICA, n. g. Wings ample. Male. Fore wing elongate, triangular, exterior margin slightly scalloped; cell fully half the length; first subcostal near to end of cell, bifid from near the base, third very close to cnd, trifid, sjxth from end of cell ; discocellular inwardly concave, radial from the middle; the middle median close to end of cell, lower at two fifths: hind wing broad, short, exterior margin convex, scalloped ; cell more than half; subcostals from end; discocellular outwardly concave, bent below the inidille, radial from the angle; middle mcdian close to end of cell, lower nearly one third. Body very stout; palpi porrect, very short, thick, not projecting beyonıt the head, third joint minute, obtusely conical ; antennæ broadly pectinated to one third the tip on outer side only, the branches ciliated, the inner side with very short tufted ciliæ ; loys stout, coarsely squamous ; spurs rather stout. Female. Wing's longer: fore wing less triangular. Antennie stout, simple. AMRAICA FORTISSIMA, n. sp. Pale ochrcous-brown: fore wing crossed by a blackish zigzag antemedial line, and a less-defined similar postmedial line, followed by a submarginal whitish zigzag line; a large dusky oval spot at end of cell; basal area, an irregular fascia across the middle, a fascia outside the postmedial line, the apex and marginal border darker ochreous-brown: hind wing with 246 BOARMIIDA. a large oval dusky spot at end of cell, a diffused sinuous discal fascia, and outer margin dark ochreous-brown, the latter bordercd by the sinuous whitish line. Thorax above dark ochreous-brown; collar whitish ; front of head, palpi, and fore legs dark brown. Expanse, o 28, 3; inches. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. NOTE.-- Boarmia ponderata, Feld., pl. 125. f. 18, is an allied species. 1 LASSABA, n. g. Fore wing moderately short, broad, triangular; apex obtuse; cell more than half the length; costal bifid near end; first subcostal about one sixth before end of cell, second contiguous, trifid, fifth from end of cell ; discocellular outwardly-oblique, concave, radial from the middle; the middle median at one sixth, lower at half: hind wing broad, apex coivex, exterior margin dentated; cell more than half the length ; discocellular outwardlyoblique, radial from the middle; first subcostal and middle mcdian each very near end of cell, lower mcdian nearly half. Body moderately slender; palpi porrect, projecting one third beyond the head, clothed with very lax hairy scales beneath ; antenna in male very broadly bipectinated to one third the tip, branches ciliated ; antennæ in female setaccous; legs long, slender, spurs slender. LASSABA CONTAMINATA, n. sp. Male and female. White: fore wing with a few dark brown strigæ disposed mostly along the costa, on the veins, and along the exterior border; crossed by a dark brown- "speckled narrow zigzag antemedial band, an incomplete postmedial, and a submarginal band, the space between the two latter being clouded with ferruginous-brown; a black streak at end of cell, which is contiguous to a broader costal streak above it and a paler streak obliqucly below it: hind wing sparsely flecked with brown; a blackish dot at end of cell; crossed by a discal row of blackish points, the outer border clouded with ferruginous-brown ; marginal lunular slender line, black. Tip of palpi and bands on forc legs dark ferruginousbrown; hind legs black-speckled. Expanse, o 23, & 25 inches. IIab. Darjiling (Atkinson); Chumbi Valley, Sikkim (Elwes). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus GNOPIIOS, Treit. GNOPTION GRANITARIA, n. sp. Greyish-brown, palest in the male; numerously speckled with black scales : fore wing crossed by an indistinct black-speckled antemedial duplex sinuous line, a postmedial series of points, a medial zigzag fascia, and a more prominent submarginal grey-bordered sinuous fascia ; a black streak at end of the cell: hind wing with a less distinct black-speckled cellspot, discal points, and pale-bordered submarginal fascia. Thesc markings on both wings are bordered by a pale ochreous shade, which is most distinct across the disk. Female darker, more thickly and blacker scaled, the transverse markings, though blacker, are more diffused. Expanse 12 inch. Hab. Sind Valley, Kaschmir; Chamba. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
GNOPHOS.--PINGASIA. 247 GNOPHOS TEPTIROSIARIA, n. sp. Male. Brownish-white. · Wings with minute short brown strigæ; slightly brownish clouded across the disk. Fore wing crossed by an incomplete very ill-defined antemedial, medial, discal, and a submarginal blackish denticulated line, followed by a marginal row of points; each line most apparent and dilated at the costal end; middle line including a lunule at end of the cell : hind wing with less-defined slender similar denticulated lines, and a marginal pointed line. Underside white, with narrow cinerous medial band including the cell-spot, and a broad outer submarginal band. Expanse 15 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus P'INGASIA, Moore. (Syni. IIYPOCHROMA, part, Guén.) PINGASIA RUFOFASCIATA, n. sp. White. Both wings with the basal area very sparsely speckled with minute ochreous scales; crossed by a slightly-recurved postmedial slender black denticulated line, followed by two regularly-formed red-scaled broad sinuated fascix; marginal line and cell-streak slender, black : fore wing also with a slender black antemedial denticulated line. Underside with a narrow fuliginous-brown submarginal band, that on the fore wing slightly touching the outer margin below the apex; cell-streak also distinct. Body ochreous-speckled; thorax and head reddish in front; a black linc across the vertex; palpi above and fore legs above with brown bands. Expanse 14 inch. Tlah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Larger than P. ruginaria, Guén. ; differs from it iu the postmedial linc being situated nearer the outer margin, and not undulated, the fasciæ above being red, and both entire; whereas in P. ruginaria the outer fascia is interrupted, and the band on the underside is also about half the width. It is also distinct from P. irroratarin, which has a regularly-formed sinuous postmcdial line. PINGASIA APICALIS, n. sp. Malo. Olivaceous-green (fading to ochreous-yellow); numerously speckled with very short black strigæ : foro wing crossed by an indistinct diffused blackish erect wavy antemedial line, and a prominent black sinuous postmedial linc; a black lunule at end of the cell, and a marginal row of narrow spots; subbasal interspace paler, the medial area and outer discal arca clouded with purplish-brown; a prominent white patch at the apex, and some minute discal points: hind wing crossed by a prominent black sinuous postmedial line, clouded beyond by purplish-brown ; a black lunule at end of cell, and narrow marginal spots. Cilia alternated with purplish-brown, and partly white-edged. Body above, palpi, and fore legs brown-speckled. Expanse 2 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Nearest to P. vigens, Butler (Types Lep. Het. B. M. vi. pl. 116. f. 3). II 248 BOARMIID. PINGASA SIMILIS, n. sp. Cinereous olivaceous-green, fading to cinereous-ochreous or whitish-cinereous; medial and discal area crossed by slender rather long purplish-brown strigæ; marginal line slender, brown : fore wing with the costal border irregularly purplish-brown; crossed by a slender waved brown antemedial line, and a slightly sinuous discal line with prominent points ; a dark purple-brown lunule at end of cell, a patch below the apex, and a streak from the posterior angle: hind wing crossed by a brown slender sinuous discal line, with contiguous outer purplish-brown patches. Expanse 19 to 13 inch. Tab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Nearest to P. costistrigaria. DINDICA, n. g. Fore wing rather short, narrow, exterior margin slightly oblique and convex, posterior margin long; cell fully half the length; first subcostal about one eighth, second from end of cell, quadrifid, sixth also from the end ; discocellular bent before the middle, radial from below the angle; middlc median close to end, lower nearly half before end : hind wing short, very broad, somewhat quadrate, apex very convex, exterior margin dentate, abdominal margin long; cell half the length at upper end ; two subcostals from end; discocellular outwardly-oblique, bent inwards near apper end, radial from below the angle; two upper mcdians from end of cell, lower at nearly onc third before the end. Body moderately stout, thorax clothed with long lax spatular-tipped woolly hairs ; abdomen with lax dorsal tufts of spatular hairs ; palpi porrect, broad, compressed, laxly clothed beneath, third joint decumbent, short, thick; antennæ long, in male bipectinated to one third the tip, the branches short and ciliated; legs smooth, long, spurs stout. Type 1). basiflavata. DINDICA BASIFLAVATA. Hypochroma basiflavala, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, p. 632. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. DINDICA LEOPARDINATA. Hypochroma leopardinata, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, p. 631. L'ab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus PACIIYODES, Guén. PACITYODES D'ICTARIA, n. sp. Male. l'ore wing olivaceous-green, the basal and medial area with darker strigæ; costal border with short purple-black streaks and a broad triangular dentate-bordered streaked patch before the apex; a slight similar patch at the posterior angle; a slender bluck angular streak at end of cell, and a marginal slender lunular line: hind wing white; outer border partly, olivaceous-green ; a purplish-black speckled interrupted discal fascia, which is bordered at the anal end by a brighter patch; a black lunular streak at end of PACHYODES.GEOMETRA. 249 cell, and marginal line. Thorax and head olivaccous-green; abdomen cinereous-white; front of head and bands on legs purplc-black. Expanse 2 inches. Hab. Darjiling. If coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc. PACJIYODES ORNATARIA, n. sp. Male. Differs from P. hæmaturin (II.-Schäff. Exot. Schmett. f. 205) on the fore wing in the two basal lines being nearer together and disposed obliquely outward, as well as being more irregular; thc purple-brown striga more broadly dispersed, the marginal elongated spots longer: hind wing with brown strige clustered at the base, cell-streak much shorter ; the black medial discal streak and the succeeding points very prominent, that on the lower median and internal vein forming a band to the niargin; the longitudinal red subanal streak with black centre; marginal strcaks also broader. On the underside the fore wing is thickly speckled along the costal border, and there is no lower basal and discal black spot. On the hind wing, in addition to the three anterior spots, there is a small black discal spot midway between the cell and outer margin ; a lengthened subanal longitudinal spot and two superposed anal spots. All the legs are dark brown; the thoracic and abdominal crests are bellshaped, with black cdges. Expanse 2 to 21 inches. Ilab. Darjiling (Atkinson); Cherra l'unji (Austen). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family GEOMETRID E. Genus (EOMETRA, Linn. GEOMETRA TUMIDNINEA, 11. ap. Pale glaucescent-green. Both wings crossed by a cinereous purplish-brown discal sinuated linc, which is outwardly swollen in the middle of its length and at the lower end; marginal line and a slen:ler streak at end of the cell also purplish-brown. Cilia pale purple with whitish inner line. Fore wing also with an crect slender antemedial line, and a few speckles along the costal border. Abdomen, front, and forc legs purplislı-brown. Expanse 1.), inch. lub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. GEOMETRA BISERIATA, n. sp. Male. Glaucescent-green. Fore wing with an antemedial series of three small purplishbrown speckled vein-spots, and a recurved postmedial series of similar spots, the penultimate upper and the lowest being the largest, and the latter white-speckled; some minute speckles also along the costal edge, and a slender spot at end of the cell: hind wing with a purplebrown and white-speckled cell-spot, one also on middle of the abdominal margin ; some minuto speckles scattered about the discal area, and a row of marginal points; cilia cinercous-white. Front, forc legs above, and antennæ purplish-brown. Expanse 11 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
250 GEOMETRIDÆ,EPHYRIDÆ. Genus THALASSODES, Guén. THALASSODES LUNIFERA, n. sp. Olive-green. Wings angulated in the middle of the exterior margin Fore wing *crossed by a darker curved subbasal and a recurved postmedial sinuous line; a small whitecentred brown spot at end of the cell; a cinereous-speckled purple-brown patch and adjacent cilia at the posterior angle, and some subapical speckles above it: hind wing with a darker recurved medial sinuous line, the upper end of which is brown-speckled ; a brown spot, centred with a white lunule, at end of the cell; some marginal brown speckles below the apical angle. Expanse 17 inch. Hab. Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus AGATIIIA, Guén. ALATHIA? DIVARICATA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 15.) Olive-green. Fore wing crossed by a narrow ochreous-brown outwardly-recurved antemedial band, which meets a similar almost erect postmedial band, the latter being bordered by two partly confluent outer bands, and followed by a marginal band, all being posteriorly confluent: hind wing with a similar coloured narrow band curving from near base of the abdominal margin to a transversc recurved discal band, beyond which are two partlyconfluent lower outer bands, the upper end of the latter merging into a cinereous ochreousbrown apical patch, bordered by a darker marginal band. All the bands traversed by a cinereous-whitish line. Expansc 1 inch. IIab. Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family EPHYRIDE. Genus ANISODES, Guén. ANIHODES LUN ULONA, 1. op. (Plate VIII, fig. 8.) Ferruginous, sparsely black-speckled : fore wing crossed by a yellowish basal speckled band, the medial area numerously traversed by confluent yellow strige, beyond which is an irregular recurved discal series of well-defined yellow lunular spots, of which the upper is apical and large : hind wing with the basal area traversed by confluent yellow strigæ, and crossed by a discal series of well-defined yellow lunules ; a black dot at end of each cell. Tip of palpi and fore legs brown. Expanse 1 inch. IIab. - In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
ARGIDAVA, BARDANES.-HYRIA. 251 Genus ARGIDAVA, Walker. ARGIDAVA IRRORATA, n. sp. Male and female. .Pale cinercous-ochreous. Fore wing numerously speckled with minute olivescent-brown scales; crossed by a subbasal, antemedial, discal, and a submarginal: row of brown points, and a marginal row of linear spots; cell-mark also linear: hind wing with very faint traces of a discal and a submarginal olivescent-brown fascia. Legs speckled with olivesccnt-brown. Expanse, o 11, 81 to inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family IDÆIDÆ (ACIDALIDE, Auct.). BARDANES, n. g. Male. Fore wing triangular, broad; with an elongated lappet or fold on the upperside, extending from the base of the costa to near the apex, its end being spatulate and very coarsely scaled, the interior surface of both the lappet and the costa being smooth, nacreous, and enclosing a compact series of hairy scales the whole length between the costal and subcostal veins; cell short, only two fifths the length ; costal vein forming the anterior edge of the fold; first subcostal at one fifth before end of cell, quadrifid, fifth close to the end and joined to first for a short distance above its base, sixth also from end of cell ; discocellular slightly oblique, radial from its middle; the middle median close to end of cell, lower at one third: hind wing short, broad; exterior margin very convex; cell very short, one fourth the length; two subcostals at one fifth beyond end of cell; discocellular very slender, crect, radial from its middle; two upper medians at one fifth beyond the cell, lower close to the end. Body short, rather stout; palpi porrect, slender, smooth, extending a little beyond the front; antennæ biciliated ; legs rather stout, long; middle spurs and two pairs on hind tibiæ long and slender. BARDANES PLICATA, n. sp. (Plate VIII, fig. 22.) Male. Ochreous-yellow. Both wings crossed by ill-defined ochrcous-red subbasal sinuous narrow bands, and five outer but more prominent bands, and marginal pointed line; the outer bands on the fore wing and the costal fold being of a cincreous purplish-ochreous. Collar, front, and palpi, and bands on abdomen ochrcous-red; legs above cinereous-ochreous.' Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus IIYRIA, Steph. 11 YRIA UNDULONATA, 1. sp. Red. Forc wing with the costal border and a broad erect medial band cinereous-red and slightly black-scaled; the band with undulated outer border; basal area crossed by yellow wavy lines, and the outer area by undulated lines ; the median and submedian veins 252 IDÆIDÆ. with several blackish points; marginal points black : hind wing with the basal half cinerous-red, the border angulated; outer area with yellow wavy lines; the veins with black points; marginal points black. Expanse 1 inch. Fab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Nearest allied to II. bicolorata. RUNECA, n. g. Male. Fore wing triangular, apex pointed; cell half the length; first subcostal at two fifths before end of cell, second at one fourth, quadritid, slightly touching the first near its basc, sixth from end of cell; discocellular recurved, radial from its middle; the middle median very close to end of cell, lower at two fifths: hind wing broad, rather quadrate; cell fully half the length; two subcostals from end of cell; discocellular recurved, radial from its middle; the middle median very closc to end of cell, lower at nearly half. Budy slender; abdomen with lateral tufts; antenna: finely bipectinated to tip; palpi slender, porrect, extending a little beyond the head; fore and middle legs smooth, tarsi long, middle spurs slender; hind tibiæ long, flattened, densely friuged along the outer edge, spurs not visible, tarsi short. RUNECA FERRILINEATA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 13.) Ochreous-white. Wings with a few minute scattered brown scales. Fore wing with the costal and outer border tinged with ferruginous-red; crossed by an antemedial and postmedial outwardly-curved brown-scaled ferruginous-red lines, which are obsolescent in their middle, beyond which is a slender submarginal denticulated line, and a prominent black straight marginal line; a minute black dot at end of the cell: hind wing with a brownscaled ferruginous ditfused medial line, two less-defined denticulated submarginal lines, and prominent black marginal line; cell-spot black. Cilia ferruginous-red. Collar and bands on abdomen ferruginous-red; front, palpi, forc aud middle legs brownish-ochrcous; palpi black-tipped. Expanse 16 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Ilas much the aspect of a Drapetodes. -- Gecus IDÆA, Treit.. JDÆA UNDULATARIA, 1. sp. Male and female. Cinereous-white. Wings speckled with minute brown scales. Fore wing crossed by un inwardly-oblique antemedial, medial, discal, add two submarginal undulated cinereous-ochrcous narrow fasciæ, which are more thickly brown-scaled; ccll-spot and marginal points black : hind wing with a mcdial, discal, and two submargina) similar undulated fasciæ, cell-spot, and marginal points. Body brown-speckled ; front, fore femora, and tibiæ dark brown. Expanse, o, 15 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. > IDÆA.-CRASPEDIA. 253 IVÆA ALBOMACULATA, n. sp. Male and female. Olivescent cinereous-ochreous. Both wings with a darker inwardly. oblique discal fascia, and a submarginal series of prominent white spots ; a black point at end of cach cell. Front, palpi, and fore legs above dark brown. Expanse 1 to liv inch. Hab. Darjiling.' In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. IDEA? ALBOSIGNATA, 1. sp. Cinereous-white. Fore wing numerously speckled with minute ochreous-brown scales, excepting upon a small oval space at lower end of the cell, which mostly form several darker brown-speckled contiguous sinuous diffused lines, and a marginal lunular line; the outer lines having intervening ochrcous borders, and the veins with white and blackish points : hind wing less brown-speckled ; crossed by two discal and two submarginal brown-speckled ochreous diffused lines, with blackish vein-points, followed by a distinct marginal lunular line. Cilia with inner brown line. Thorax, head, tip of palpi, and bands on fore legs brown; middle and hind legs brown-speckled; abdomen whitish. Espanse 1 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus CRASPEDIA, Jlübn. CRASIEDLA KASILMIRENSIS, n. sp. Pure white. Both wings with a very few minute black scales scattered about the basal arca; crossed by a medial ill-defined cinereous-ochrcous diffused sinuous line, and a slender black sinuous discal line, which is outwardly bordered by a darker cinercous-ochrcous macular fascia, beyond which is a similar lunular fascia, and a blackish slender marginal pointed line ; cell-spot minuts, distinct, black : fore wing also with an antemedial sinuous lessdefined cincreous-oclırcous line. Front dark brown ; fore and middle legs pale brown. Expanse to 1 inch. IIab. Kashmir, In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Nearest allicd to the European C. contiguaria. . CRASPUDIA STIGMATA, 11. sp. Pale ochrcous. Wings with a few minute scattered black scales. Fore wing with a transverse excurved wavy indistinct brownish antcmedial line, a recurved sinuous medial and discal line, followed by two less-defined sinuous submarginal fasciæ and a marginal row of dots; the inner line with ininute black vein-points, the discal and outer line with a subapical and lower intervening prominent ochrcous-red patch, the sinuous edges of which are deep black; a minute blackish cell-spot: hind wing with a medial and discal sinuous indistinct line, outer submarginal fascice, black marginal dots, and a cell-spot below the inner line. Front, palpi above, and fore legs above dark purplish-brown; palpi bencath and pectus white. Expanse, o ! 110 inch. Ilab. N.W. India; Solun. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
254 IDÆIDÆ. CRASPEDIA PERSINILIS, n. sp. Nearest to C. similaria ( Aid,' pl. 151. fig. 2), from Darjiling. Antennæ of male more broadly and stronger bipectinated. Wings violaceous-ochrcous,, numerously covered with minute black scales. Fore wing with an indistinct transverse antemedial series of black points, a less-defined cell-streak, and a recurved medial fascia, a more prominent recurved discal series of black points, followed by two ill-defined subunarginal sinuous speckled fasciæ, which are most visible posteriorly, and a marginal row of points: hind wing with a similar indistinct cell-streak, medial fascia, discal points, submarginal fasciæ, and marginal pointed line. Underside clearer violaceous-ochrcous, with darker cell-streak, medial and discal sinuous line. Front, palpi, and fore legs dark purplish-brown. Expanse 11 inch. Ilab. N.W. India ; Chumba, Dharmsala, Umballa, Solun. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus LUXIARIA, Walker, LUXIARIA INTENSATA, n. sp. Male. Wings ochreous-yellow; almost covered with transverse purple-brown striga, and crossed by a darker subbasal, medial, and a broader simous discal fascia, the latter bordered by an inner series of darker points. Front, palpi, fore and middle legs above purple-brown. Expanse 1] inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. LUXIARIA FASCIOSA, n. sp. Male and female. Yellowish-ochrcous. Wings numerously flecked with slender transversc ochreous-brown striga. Fore wing with a clouded purplish ochreous-brown recurved narrow antemedial and medial, and a broader postmedial and submarginal fascia, the latter broken below the apex, and inwardly bordered by a row of darker brown points: hind wing with a narrow medial and broad postmcdial and submarginal similar clouded fascia, with inner row of darker brown points. Front, palpi, and fore legs above ochreous-brown. Expanse 15 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. LUXTARIA OBLIQUATA, n. sp. Male and fmale. Whitish-ochreous. Wings sparsely speckled with minute ochreousbrown scale Fore wing crossed by two inwardly-oblique diffused brownish-ochreous antemedial lines, two medial partly confluent lines, and two similar submarginal lines; the inner medial line with blackish vcin-points: hind wing with a single basal, medial, and double discal and submarginal similar diffused lines; the inner discal line being edged with blackish points. Front, tip of palpi, and legs above brown. Expanse 15, inch. Hab. Darjiling; Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
TIMANDRA.--TRYGODES.-EMODESA. 255 Genus TIMANDRA, Dup. TIMANDRA RESPONSARIA, 11. sp. Smaller than T. convectaria. Fore wing less triangular. Pale brownish-ochreous. Wings numerously speckled with darker minute strigxe; the oblique transverse fascia extending from the apex across both wings less linear, brownish, diffused in male, indistinct in female; the outer slender line on fore wing more wavy, that on the hind wing being obsolescent in the female; cell-spot on fore wing indistinct. Expanse 1 inch. Ilab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. TIMANDRA ALBIFRONTATA, n. sp. Female. Purplish cincreous-brown. Both wings crossed ly an inwardly-oblique diffused purple-brown postmcdial line ; cilia purplc-brown, edged with white. Fore wing also with a similar parallel antcmedial line, some darker costal spcckles, and a dot at end of the cell. Vertex above and base of antenna white; abdomen above purple-brown. Expanse ] inch. IIab. Darjiling. In soll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus TRYGODES, Guén. TRYGODES FERRIFERA. (Plate VIII. fig. 17.) Female. White. Fore wing crossed by a broad basal, antemedial, and a postmedial sinuous ferruginous-red speckled band, and a narrow marginal band: hind wing with traces of a similar medial, and a more-defined broad discal, and narrow marginal band. Front and fore legs above brown; body ferruginous-speckled. Expanse ] 1 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. >> EMODESA, n. g. Male. Fore wing rather short and broad; costa fringed, much arched at the base, apex very acute, exterior margin convex in the middle; cell disposed towards the middle, more than half the length; costal and subcostal widely separated, both straight from the basc to ncar end; first subcostal at fully two fifths before end of cell, trifid, fourth from end of cell and slightly touching second close to its base, sixth also from end of cell; discocellular. outwardly-oblique, radial from angle very close to lower end; middle median at one fourth, lower at three fifths: hind wing short, broad, quadrate, exterior margin obtuscly angular in the middle; cell more than half the length, disposed along the middle; first subcostal at two thirds before end of cell, joined to costal from near its base to near its end; discocellular outwardly-oblique, ra:lial from angle close to lower end; middle median at one fourth, lower at half. Cilia long. Body slender, very short; palpi slender, porrect, hirsute beneath; front smooth, flat; antennæ pectinated on one side only, the branches broad to one third the tip; legs rather short, smooth ; spurs slender, hind tibiæ with one pair of spurs only. Allied to Auzata.
256 IDÆIDÆ. EMODENA SINUOSA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 18.) White. Fore wing with the costal fringe cinereous ; crossed by three subbasal, two discal, and two submarginal cincreous-speckled sinuous lines, the discal lines diffused across the middle, and the outer submarginal line lunular; beyond which is a blackish-pointed marginal line: hind wing crossed by a similar subbasal, two diffused discal, and two submarginal lines, and marginal points. Cilia alternated with cinereous. Abdomen with a broad cinercous subbasal band ; branches of antennæ brownish. Expanse o inch. IIab. Khasia Hills (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ; AGNIBESA, n. g. Allied to Somatina. Fore wing more regularly tringular; apex not subfalcate; exterior margin more oblique, posterior margin shorter ; cell nearly half the length ; first subcostal at one sixth before end of cell, quadrifid, fifth from end of cell, bifid, slightly touching the first halfway between its base and second, the sixth being emitted below at halfway beyond end of cell and its juncture with the first ; discocellular outwardly recurved, radial from above its middle; two upper medians from end of cell, lower at nearly one third: hind wing short, exterior margin very convex, sinuous; cell half the length ; two subcostals on a footstalk one third beyond the cell ; discocellular outwardly oblique, radial from above the middle ; two upper medians from end of cell, lower nearly one third. Body slender ; palpi porrect, slender; antennæ setaceous; legs long, slender ; hind tibia slender, spurs moderately long Type A. pictaria. AGNIBESA PICTARIA. Somatina pictaria, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, p. 645. Hab. Darjiling AGNIBESA RECURVILINEATA, n. sp. Cinercous-white. Fore wing crossed by a much-recurved basal, subbasal, and medial ochreous-brown line, two discal angulated diffused lines, and a less-defined sinuous submarginal line; the medial and discal lines are mostly bright ochreous and partly confluent at their upper ends; a small brown spot at end of the cell; upper marginal line lunular, brown : hind wing with less-defined similar wavy diffused lines, and cell-spot. Front, palpi, and tore legs above ochreous. Expanse 11 inch. Ilah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus RAMBARA, Moore. (ZANCLOPTERYX, part, Guen.) RAMBARA VENTIFERA, n. sp. Larger than R: saponaria. White. Both wings with a recurved discal series of brown dentate marks, the three upper on the fore wing being black, the third large and prominent;
ACROPTERIS.- PSEUDOMICRONIA. 257 marginal black spots distinct; a brown-edged tridentate lunular mark at end of each cell. Tip of palpi and fore tibiæ cinereous-brown. Expanse 13 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family MICRONIID Æ. Genus ACROPTERIS. Acropteris, Hübner, Geyer, Zuträge, iv. p. 36, fig. 761 (1832). Micronia (part), Guen., Walkcr. Male. Fore wing triangular, costa slightly arched, apex acute, cxterior margin straight; cell one third the length, fusiform ; first subcostal at one third before the end, second at one sixth, trifid towards the cnd; fiftlı from the end, bifid near its base; discocellular slender, bent inward ncar upper end, the lower end much lengthened and cxtending inward to one fourth from base of the cell; radial from angle near upper end; median vein very short, inflated, the three branches recurved and starting from the end, the second forked ncar its base ; submedian much recurved from the base, with a slender short lower branch; slender folds between the veins prominent. Coll in female of normal shape; the median branches also in their normal positions: hind wing short, quadratc, anterior margin lobate at the base ; exterior margin obtuscly angular in the middle; cell two thirds the length; first subcostal near end of cell; discocellular extremely slender, scarcely perceptible, bent ncar upper end, radial from the angle; middle median very close to end, lower at one half. Body slender, shorter than thc hind wings; paljon very slender, obliquely porrect, second joint short, third joint very long, lincar; antennæ flattened, with short, stout, broad, barely separated sinuations; legs rather short, stout; middle tibiæ clothed with long fine silky hairs above, spurs long; hind tibiæ short, inflated, hairy above, with two pairs of spurs, the outer short, tarsi short, thick. Type 1. grammearia, Ilübn. ACROPTERIS STRIATARIA. Phal. Georn, striataria, Linn. Syst. Nat. ji. 1, p. 859 (1767); Clerck, Icones, pl 55. f. 4, c. Phulwna striataria, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2, p. 131. Micronia strialaria, Guén. Phal. ii. p. 28; Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxiii. p. 819. IIab. Darjiling. Genus PSEUDOMICRONIA. Pseudomicroniu, Moorc, Lep. Ceylon, iii. p. 161. I'SECDONICRONIA CÆLATA, 1. sp. Micronia caudata, Walker, Catal. Lop. IIct. B. M. xxiii. p. 8i7 (nec Fabricius). White. Fore wing crossed by tive pale cinereous-brown slender strigose bands, of which the three outer are duplex, and narrower at the costal end than in P. fraterna : 1 2 258 MICRONIIDÆ. hind wing with four transverse pale cinereous-brown fasciæ, and a submarginal strigose fascia, which is duplex anteriorly; marginal slender line and two caudal spots black. Expanse 2 inches. Hab. Darjiling (Atkinson); Bombay (Swinhoe); S. India (Mulhouse). In coll. British Muscum, Dr. Staudinger, and F. Moore. MICRONIDIA, n. g. Male. Forc wing elongated, rather narrow; apex convex; cell nearly half the length; first subcostal nearly one eighth before end of cell, bifid near end, first slightly touching the costal near the end, third from angle close to end of cell, trifid, sixth from end of cell ; discocellular deeply concave, outwardly-oblique, radial from above its middle; the middle median.from angle close to end of cell, lower at one third. Hind wing short, broad, somewhat quadrate, exterior margin very convex below the middle; cell half the length ; first subcostal close to end ; discocellular deeply concave, outwardly-obliquo; no radial; middle median from angle close to end of cell, lower at one third. Body slender, short; palpi small, porrect, apex very acute; antenna setaceous, flattened at the base ; legs squamous; hind tibíæ incrassated, with two pairs of short slender spurs. Type M. simpliciata. MICRONIDIA SIMPLICIATA. Micronin simpliciata, Moore, P.Z. S. 1867, p. 616. Ilab. Darjiling (Atkinson). ; DITRIGONA, n. g. Male. Fore wing triangular ; cell more than half the length; first subcostal at one fifth before end of cell, second at one sixth, bifid close to end, fourth from end of ccll, bifid near the base, the fourth being bent and slightly touching second at nearly half its length; discocellular bent inward near upper end and outward near lower end, radial from lower angle ; middle mcdian at one fifth, lower at half. Hind wing short, triangular, much prolonged hindward, and with a small spatular angle; cell two fifths the length at upper end, and half at lower end ; first subcostal at half before end of cell; discocellular outwardly oblique, hent near lower end, radial from the angle; middle median at one fifth, lower at two fifths. Body short; palpi very small, slender, ascending, closely applied, apex pointed ; antennæ bipectinated to one third the tip, the branches short, thickish, and slightly ciliated ; legs slender, smoothly squamous; middle tibiæ with one pair, and hind tibiæ with two pairs of slender spurs. DITRIGONA TRIANGULARIA. Urapteryx triangularia, Moorc, P.Z. S. 1867, p. 612. Ilab. Darjiling. URAPTEROIDES, n. g. Wings of similar form and pattern to Urapteryx. Fore wing broader and less triangular than in Strophidia (S. fasciata, Cram.); cell nearly one third the length, very broad and URAPTEROIDES.-DIRADES. 259 triangular; first subcostal at one fourth before end of cell, second and third at equal distances from first and end of cell, third bifid at half its length, fifth and sixth on a footstalk at nearly half beyond end of the cell; discocellular slender, outwardly-oblique, very long, radial from its middle; two upper medians on a footstalk at one fifth beyond the cell, lower close to end; submedian with a short slender lower branch : hind wing more prolonged and narrow hindward than in Strophidia ; exterior margin morc oblique, concave above the caudal angle; cell less than one third the length; first subcostal close to end; discocellular extremely sicnder, outwardly-oblique, bent above the middle, radial from the angle; two upper medians on a footstalk at about one third beyond the cell, lower very close to the end. Body rather stout, anal tuft conchiform; palpi obliquely porrect, reaching a little beyond the front, laxly squamous beneath, apex short, pointed ; antennæ flattened, setaceous; legs rather stout; hind tibiæ not thickened, with two pairs of long stout spurs. Type U. astheniata. URAPTEROIDIS ASTHENIATA. Micronia astheniata, Guén. l'hal. ii. p. 24 (1857); Walker, Catal. Lep. IIct. B. M. xxiii. p. 821 (1801); Westwood, Trans. Zool. Soc. 1879, p. 511. Tab. Borncu (Wallace); Darjiling (Atkinson & Farr). Family EROSIIDÆ. Genns DIRADIS, Walker. DIRADES RUITARTA, n. sp. White. Fore wing with some slender ochrcous-brown transverse striga on the costa, which are most distinct from the base, and a patch of strige below the apex. Both wings with three broken transverse palo ochrcous strigose bands, a marginal line, and interciliary line. Palpi, sides of abdomen, and legs above with ochreous-brown bands. Expanse 7 inch. Ilab. (alcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Allied to I), conchiforata. DIRADES RETTI'ULIT.1, n. sp. Pale umber-brown. Wings thickly covered with dark brown and whitish transverse striga disposed between the veins, the veins being pale brown; fore wing with an erect whitish antemedial line, which curves inward to the costa and meets a similar postmedial line, the inner border of the entire linc being blackish ; a whitish-bordered blackish marginal strcak below the apex : 1.md wing with a whitish angular subbasal and a recurved cliscal line, both with blackish border. Cilia cdged with dark brown. Body speckled with dark brown; front, palpi, and bands on fore legs dark brown. Expansc to to 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc.
260 EROSIIDÆ. CABERIDÆ. DIRADES MULTISTRIGARIA, 1. sp. Fuliginous-black. Wings numerously covered with slender whitish transverselydisposed strigæ. Fore wing with a curved marginal series of black points, of which the two upper are large, the lower minute: hind wing with three medially-disposed marginal dentate black spots. Scales on body whitish-edged. Shaft of antennæ white-speckled; front, palpi, and legs fuliginous-black. Expanse % inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. HASTINA, n. g. Wings short. Fore wing broad, triangular; apex falcate, exterior margin convex and biangulated in the middle; cell nearly half the length; first subcostul at one third, quadrifid, fifth from end of cell and slightly touching the first at halfway between its base and second, sixth from below the fifth halfway between its base and juncture with the first; discocellular slender, radial from its middle; the middle mcdian very closc to end of cell, lower at two fifths : hind wing short, broad, exterior margin deeply scalloped ; cell nearly half the length; subcostal joined to costal from ncar base to near end of cell; two subcostals at one third beyond the cell ; discocellular bent near upper end, radial from the angle; middle mcdian close to end of cell, lower at one third. Body short, rather stout; front smooth ; palpi small, slender, decumbent, apex pointed ; antenna slcuder, simple ; legs rather short, smooth ; hind tibix with two pairs of slender spurs. HASTINA CÆRULEOLINEATA, n. sp. Cuprescent olivaceous-brown. Fore wing crossed by five slender smalt-blue scaled subbasal lines, euch being bent inward to the costa, and a postmcdial angulated line, beyond which are some scattered smult-blue speckles: hind wing with less-defined similar smaltblue subbasal lincs, discal line, and outcr speckles. Thorax and abdomen with bluc-scaled bands; shaft of antennæ and a linc between their base also blue. Expanse o inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family CABERIDÆ. Genus STEGANIA, Guén. STEGANIA LATIFASCIATA, n. sp. Ochreous. Both wings crossed by dark cincreous-brown strigæ, and a broad medial angular-bordered band, which is marked with ochreous strigæ on the fore wing, and on the hind wing is whitish across its middle and also extends below the apex; a black spot at end of the cell. Abdomen cinereous-brown; palpi and fore legs brownish. Expanse 17 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
STEGANIA.-CORYCIA.-MACARIA. 261 STEGANIA PURPURASCENS, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 19.) Dark purplish cinereous-brown. Wings crossed by a very indistinct brown antemedial, medial, and two postmedial lines, the two inner lines curved, the two outer lines zigzag ; marginal line slender, brown: fore wing with a pale ochreous-yellow apical spot and two larger spots before the apex, cach being traversed by short ochreous-brown strigæ ; some very short ochreous Strigæ also along the costal edge. Front of head, palpi, and tarsal band pale ochrcous. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus CORYCIA, Dup. CORYCIA CINERASCENS, n. sp. Whitish-cinereous; hind wings palest: fore wing very indistinctly marked with short transverse brownish-cinercous strigæ, and a spot at end of cell. Tip of abdomen, palpi, and fore legs brownish-cincreous. Espanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CURYCIA ALBA, n. ep. Glossy-white. Both wings crossed by a faintly-defined brownish-cinercous medial line, and a postmedial speckled fascia : fore wing also with a similar ante medial fascia, and a small spot at end of the cell. Front of head, tip of palpi, and bands on fore legs brown. Expanse 13 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family MACARILD Æ. (ienus MICARIA, Curtis. MACARLA DELETARIA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 11.) Inle. Allied to M. indistincta. Pale violaceous cinereous-brown. Fore wing crossed by an extremely indistinct antemedial, mcdial, and a discal inwardly-obliquc yellowish sinuous fascia; costal border with cincreons-brown striga ; a speckled pale ochreous patch at the apex: hind wing with a similar indistinct medial and discal sinuous fascia. Cilia ochreouisbrown. Underside paler, sparsely speckled with slender brown striga. Head and palpi ochreous; legs ciucrcous. Expanse 14 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. MACYRIA INDISTINCTA, n. sp. Male and female. Pale olivaceous cinercous-brown. Fore wing with the costal edge violaceous-brown; crossed by an extremely indistinct antemedial, medial, discal, and a sub- 262 MACARIIDÆ. marginal outwardly-oblique yellowish sinuous fascia, the two outer being violaceous-brown bordered; a violaceous-brown lunule at end of the cell: hind wing with similar indistinct yellowish fasciæ, the two outer with slight brown points. Cilia violaceous-brown. Underside uniform pale violaceous cincreous-brown, without markings. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Khasia Hills. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Somewhat allied to M. liturata, of Europe. Genus GONODELA, Boisd. GONODELA PLACIDA, n. sp. Pale cinereous brownish-ochrcous. Wings with numerous indistinct minute brown strigæ; crossed by an indistinct slender brown inwardly-oblique antemedial and medial line, and a more prominent postmedial slightly-duplex line, each bent inward before the costa, the angle of the outer line being nearly obliterated; outer line bordered by a broad clouded brownish-ochrcous irregular fascia. Cell-spot minute, black. Body, palpi, and legs brownspeckled. Expanse l } inch. Ilab. Calcutta (Atkinson); Bombay (Leith). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. GONODELA HORRIDARIA, n. sp. Male. Brownish-cincreous. Wings with numerous prominent brown minute strigæ: fore wing crossed by an ill-defined ochreous-brown waved antemedial and medial diffused line, and a postmedial ochreous-bordered blackish duplex line, curved inward to the costa, the outer line dilated at both ends and with a black spot between the upper and middle median veins: hind wing with an ochreous-brown waved medial line and an ochreousbordered blackish duplex discal diffused line, which is outwardly bordered by ochreous and black strigose patches and a central discal black spot. Cell-spot and marginal line black. Female with all the lines narrower, less defined, and the discal patches mostly obsolescent. Expanse 15 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. GOXODELA KIIASIANA, n. sp. Male. Violaceous cinereous-brown. Wings minutely brown-speckled : fore wing crossed by an inwardly-oblique waved diffused brown antemedial and medial line, and a prominent postmedial duplex brown line, which is acutely bent inward before the costa, and is exte, ually clouded with dark brown; interspace between the base of median veins and of the submedian, and also a patch below the apex, white : hind wing with a brown waved medial diffused line, and duplex discal linc, with outer clouded border and a darker discal spot; a whitish patch at base of median veins. Cell-spot black. Head, palpi, and legs black-speckled. Expanse 17 inch. Hab. Khasia Hills. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
CARIGE.-EVARZIA.-ZEHEBA.-ZARMIGETHUSA. 263 Genus CARIGE, Walker. CARICE LUNULINEATA, n, sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 26.) Cinereous-white. Wings with numerous minute speckles, which are cinereous-brown on the basal area and blackish on the outer area ; crossed by a discal recurved black-speckled duplex lunular yellow-centred band, beyond which are some upper and lower submarginal and marginal yellow-bordered black-speckled lunular patches ; marginal line yellow; cilia black, with yellow vein-points; cell-spot indistinct. Underside as above. Body, palpi, and legs black-speckled. Expanse 14 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus EVARZIA, Walker. EVARZIA TRILINEARIA, n. sp. Male. Cinereous brownish-ochreous. Wings minutely brown-speckled: fore wing crossed by an inwardly-oblique dark-brown antemedial, medial, and a duplex postmedial line, cach bent inward before the costal end, the outer postmedial being more or less obsolescent: hind wing crossed by a dark brown medial and a duplex discal line; a more or less defined blackish spot on the disk. Cell-spot small, blackislı ; marginal line brown. Body, palpi, and legs brown-speckled. Expanse 11 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. . Genus ZEITEBA, Moore. ZEHEBA AUREATA, 11. sp). Pale golden-yellow. Fore wing crossed by a very faint brown antemedial and a medial linc, and a distinct discal cxcurved line, the outer margin being purplish-ochreous, bordered by a blackish lunular marginal line; costal end of the inner lines dark brown : hind wing with a faint medial line and curved discal line, with outer purplish-ochreous band; cell-spot minute, brown. Cilia purplish-brown. Some black streaks on costal edge of fore wing. Front of head, tip of palpi, and forc logs ochrcous-brown. Expunsc 110 inch. IIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Standinger and F. Moore. Genus ZARMIGETIIUSA, Walker. ZARMIGETII USA BIANGULIFERA, n. sp. Male and female. Cinereous-white. Wings thickly speckled with ciucrcous-brown transverse strigæ, which are obsolescent on the anterior border of the hind wing. Forc wing crossed by an ill-defined outwardly-angulated antemedial and a postmedial reddishochreous speckled band; some blackislı-cincreous speckles below the apex, marginal points, and a clouded spot at end of the cell: hind wing with a less-defined lower discal reddish- K 264 FIDONIIDA. speckled band, blackish-cinereous marginal points, and a clouded cell-spot. Body, palpi, and legs cinereous-brown speckled. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ZARNIQETITUSA MINOR, n. sp. Smaller than 2. extersaria. Ochreous-white. Wings minutely brown-speckled ; cellpoint blackish. Fore wing crossed by a slight brown-speckled postmedial line, which is bent inward before the costa, followed by a similar submarginal straight line, between which and the apex the space is clouded with cinereous-brown: hind wing crossed by a medial, discal, and a submarginal slight brown-speckled line, the discal line curved upward to end of the medial line; apex clouded with brown speckles. Body, middle and hind legs brownspeckled; palpi and fore legs cinereous-brown. Expanse 1,4 inch. llab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family FIDONIII) Æ. Genus PUYLITIS, Guén. PuYLETIS KHASIANA, n. sp. Male. Ochrcous-yellow, palest on the hind wing; costal border and cilia purplish-red. Fore wing with an oblique straight discal purple-red band : hind wing with traces of a few red speckles from middle of the abdominal margin. Underside reddish-speckled ; a band on fore wing and two discal sinuous speckled lines on hind wing. Female brighter yellow, with the red also brighter. Front, palpi, and legs above purple-red. Expanse l 15 inch. IIab. Khasia Hills (October); Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. PHYLETIS CINERASI'ENS, n. sp. Male. Fore wing pale cinereous; crossed by a darker almost straight discal diffused line, and a slightly sinuous pale submarginal lino: hind wing cinercous-white, with two indistinctly defined cinereous slightly sinuous discal diffuscel lines; marginal line cincreousbrown. Thorax cinercous; front and tip of palpi brown; base of palpi and pectus whitish; fore legs above cinereous-brown; abdomen and legs pale cinereous; antenne brown, base of shaft cincre us. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Pir Panjal, Kashmir. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. PAYLETIS SIMILATA, n. sp. Female. Biownish-ochreous. Both wings crossed by an inwardly-oblique slightlyrecurved slender brown antemedial line, a more oblique prominent postmedial line with a JANARDA. GAMORUNA. 265 diffused outer border, and a slender wavy submarginal line; a small brown spot at end of each cell. Front, palpi, and legs brighter ochrcous. Expansc 11 inch. Hab. Khasia Hills; Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Nearest to P. brunnescens. . JANARDA, n. 8. Male. Fore wing elongated, triangular, apex acuminate, subfalcate, exterior margin very oblique; cell fully half the length; first subcostal at one fifth, second quadrifid, slightly touching the first above its base ; sixth from end of cell ; discocellular outwardly-oblique, radial from its middle; the middle median very close to end of cell, lower at two fifths : hind wing short, apex convex, exterior margin undulated ; cell half the length : two subcostals at one third beyond the cell ; discocellular outwardly-oblique, radial from the middle; the middle median close to end, lower at nearly half. Body short; palpi short, porrect, slender, apex pointed ; antenuæ serrated and ciliated; fore and middle legs long, very slender, middle tibiæ with a pair of slender spurs; hind legs slıcrt, tibiw slightly flattened towards the end, tufted along the outer edge, spurs obsolete, tarsi short. JANARDA ACUMINATA, n. sp. Male. Pale violaceous cincreous-brown. Both wings crossed by an indistinct inwardlyoblique recurved subbasal slender brown line, and a wavy submarginal line; the basal and marginal arca slightly darker clouded ; cell-point indistinct. Female with the transverse lines very indistinctly defined, and the marginal borders darker cinereous-brown. Front and fore legs above dark cinereous-brown. Expanse, o, 18 inch. IIub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. GAMORUNA, 11. 6. Fore wing triangular; costa arched, apex subfalcate, very acute, posterior angle rounded; cell half the length; first subcostal at one sixth, joined to costal for a short distance near the base, bifid ; second close to end of cell, trifid ; sixth from the end of cell; discocellular Goncave, radial from the middle; the middle median close to end of cell, lower at one half: hind wing very broad, exterior margin convex; cell nearly half the length ; first subcostal close to ond; discocellular outwardly obliquc, radial from above the middle; the middle median close to end of cell, lower at two fifths. Body slender, short; palpi longer than the breadth of the head, third joint linear, slender, as long as the second ; antennæ minutely pectinated in male; legs long, slender, spurs slender, apical pair of hind tibiæ short. GAMORUNA PALLARIA. Panagra palparia, Walker, Catal. Lup. Het. B. M. xxiii. p. 988 (1861). Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. K2 266 PANTHERIDA. Family PANTHERIDÆ (ZERENIDÆ, auct.). Genus METABRAXAS, Butler. METABRAXAS FALCIPENNIS, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 29.) Male. White. Fore wing with dark cincteous striga along the coctal border, a broken cxcurved subbasal band, a large spot from above lower end of the cell, some smaller transverse discal spots, and a broad broken submarginal band which is medially connected by speckles; a strcak also below the apex; some ochreous-yellow bordered black spots at base of the wing: hind wing with some cinereous speckles along the costa and abdominal margin, and a medial, discal, and submarginal broken band, each composed of an upper and lower portion ; a slender broken marginal line. Body ochreous-yellow, black-spotted; antennæ, front, and bands on fore and middlc lcgs above cinereous-brown. Expansc 1.} inch. IIab. Khasia llills (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. CULCULA, n. g. Foro wing elongate, triangular ; cell fully half the length ; first subcostal at one fifth before cnd of cell, bifid near its base, third from the end, trifid ; discocellular inwardly obliquc, bent outward below the middle, radial froin above the middle; the middle median near end of cell, lower at two fifths: hind wing short, broad; exterior margin convex; cell more than half the length ; subcostal convex at the base, first branch before end of cell ; discocellular bent in the middle, radial from angle; the middle median near end of cell, lower at one third. Body stout; abdomen thickly tufted at apex in female; palpi short, squamous; antennæ in male biscrrated, ciliated ; legs thick, squamous, spurs short, stout. CULCULA EXANTIEMATA, n. sp. White. Fore wing with a large ferruginous basal blotch, an interrupted transverse discal cinereous-bordered dark ferruginous macular band, a large cinereous blotch at end of cell, some small blotches below the cell and others scattered along the outer margin and apex: hind wing with a cinereous-bordered ferruginous macular discal broken band, the upper portions being composed of small spots ; a large cinereous blotch at end of cell, and a series of small submarginal spots. Tip of tegulæ, band on base of abdomen, apical tuft, middle of thorax and front of head, and pectus ferruginous ; palpi, fore legs, and tarsi brown. Expan:', $ 25, 37 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. THALERIDIA, n. g. Male. Winge semitransparent. Fore wing short, triangular ; cell more than half the length ; first sulicostul at onc fourth before end of cell, second at one eighth, trifid close to the end, fifth from end and touching the sccond at onc fifth its length and then bent out- THALERIDIA.-LARENTIA.- EMMELESIA. 267 ward, sixth from below the fifth at halfway between its base and juncture with second; discocellular bent near upper and lower end, the radial from lower angle; middle median about one fifth, lower at fully two fifths: hind wing short, broad, quadrato; cell long, more than half the length ať lower end, disposed along the middle; costal and subcostal much arched at the base; first subcostal at half before end of cell; discocellular extremely oblique, slightly concave, bert near lower end, radial from the angle; middle median near end of cell, lower about one third. Body short; front smooth ; palpi very small, slender, squamous; proboscis moderate ; antennæ broadly pectinated on one side (the inner) only; legs slender, long, spurs slender, hind tibiæ with two pair. TITALERIDIA IRUINOSA, 1. sp. Wings semitransparent, cinereous-white; thickly covered with raised white scales; crossed by an antcmedial, postmedial, and two submarginal palc cinereous sinuous lines, the medial line hcing nearly straight towards its upper end. Body and legs white; antennæ ochrcous. Expanse, o 1 % inch. Mab. Durjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family LARENTIIDÆ. Genus LARENTIA, Dup. n. sp. LIRENTIA OCHIIREITA, Fore wing with the basal area brownish-ochureous; crossed by some incomplete basal and subbasal blackish sinuous lines, il moderately broad scalloped-edged angular ochreousbrown medial band, the discal boriler of which is whitish and the outer arca beyond yellow, traversed by parallel indistiuct brownish-oc'ircous sinuous lines, with dark brown costal ends, the outer also with doul:le subapical points ; marginal linc black-spotted ; area of medial band traversed by diffused blackish ringlet lines: hind wing brownish-cinercous, with paler submarginal sinuous line; marginal line brown. Thorax, lead, aud palpi yellowishochreous; bands on legs dark brown; abilomen brownish-cinercous. Expanse, $ 11 inch. llah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Allied to L. varicyata, Moore. Genus EMMELIESIA, Steph. EMMELESIA I'ICTARIA, D. sp. White. Fore wing crossed by five inwardly-oblique equidistant undulated pale yellow ba.ads, of which the anterior ends are mostly brownish-ochrcous, and the outer bands also slightly ochreous at their posterior ends; some ochreous speckles also between the costal interspaces, and a submarginal sinuous speckled line; cilia yellow, with the apical end 268 LARENTIIDÆ. ochreous, cell-spot black : hind wing crossed by four pale yellow sinuous bands; cell-spot black; cilia yellowish. Band on fore femora and tibiæ ochreous-brown. Expanse no inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. G Genus EUPITHECIA, Curtis. EUPITHECIA LINEOSA, 1. sp. Cinercous. Fore wing with the basal half brown-scaled, forming a triangular basal band; the outer half traversed by several oblique parallel brown-scaled diffused lines: hind wing brown-scaled, indistinctly forming transverse diffused lines. Body with dorsal brown bands. Expanse inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 28 EUPITIIECIA USTATA, n. sp. Fore wing brownish-ochreous ; the basal half mostly covered with obliquely-disposed white confluent strigæ; exterior border with a white-speckled sinuous submarginal line: hind wing white, with several indistinctly-defined ochreous-speckled wavy lines ; marginal line ochreous. Body white; front, palpi, and legs ochrcous. Expanse 1% inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. EUPITHECIA DECORATA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing ochrcous-yellow; crossed by a purplish-cinereous basal and medial wavy-bordered band, a broad outer fascia traversed by a submarginal row of prominent white dentate spots; the subbasal interspace also traversed by purplish-cincreous diffused lines ; the edges of the bands dark-speckled; the middle band with slight parallel inner whitish line; cell-spot distinct, blackish ; cilia with triangular black spots: hind wing yellowish-cinereous, with an indistinct purplish-cinereous discal and a marginal sinuous fascia; cell-spot distinct; cilia with slight purplish-cinereous spots. Thorax, head, palpi, and legs beneath yellow; palpi and legs above brown-speckled. Expanse % inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Siaudinger and F. Moore. . EUPITUECIA INCURVATA, 1. sp. Fore wing brownish-ochreous; crossed by a subbasal and a broad medial angular band, the inner bu ilers of which are darker brown and have a parallel inner line, and the outer borders are edged by a whitish line, followed by a dark brown sinuous fascia traversed by a submarginal whitish line, the upper end of which is curved inward before the apex; a brown fascia also between the subbasal and medial band: hind wing brownish-cinereous. Body brownish-ochreous, with whitish dorsal bands ; palpi and legs brown-speckled. Expanse inch. Ilab. Khasia Hills. 'In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
EUPITHECIA.--ARDONIS. 269 EUPITHECIA I GRISLIPENNIS, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 28.) Female. Fore wing dark lilacinc-grey, with an inwardly-oblique angular pale-edged dark greyish-brown basal band, and a parallel medial band, which is narrowest across its middle, is traversed by a pale grcy line, and has a black outwardly-oblique spot at end of the cell; a paler greyish-brown submarginal fascia, traversed by a recurved palc line: hind wing with two recurved medial slight grey-brown fasciæ, and a short streak above anal angle. Body dark grey; bands on thorax and abdomen, palpi, and fore legs grey-brown. Expanse 116 iuch. llab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ; ARDONIS, n.gr Male. Foro wing rather short, broad, apex obtusely pointed; exterior margin ercct anteriorly, slightly oblique below the middle median, posterior margin rather short; cell half the length ; first subcostal at one fourth, bifid, the first being partly joined to the costal; third trifiil, also partly joined to the second ; sixth from end of cell ; discocellular oblique, radial from its middle; the middle median close to end, lower at two fifths: hind wing very short, somewhat quadrate; costal margin straight, apex convex, exterior margin convex in the middle, anal angle somewhat produced; cell broad, upper end one third the length, lower end nearly half; two subcostals on a footstalk one third beyond the cell; discocollular very oblique, radial from above its iniddle; the middle median at one sixth, lower at one third. Body rather slendler; antennæ simple; palpi porrect, extending two thirds beyond the hcail, rather broad and flattened, third joint pointed ; legs long, slender, smooth, middle and hind spurs long and slender. Fionale. Fore wing with the lower discal area of the underside of the wing smooth, shining, nacreous, and with a glandular oval depressed patch of raised black scales below the lower mcdian vein. Hind wing with the apical area ou the uppersido similarly nacreous, and with an oval patch of speckled black scales between the base of the subcostals. Body rather stout; palpi more slender. ARDONIS CIILOROPHILATA. Eupitheria chlorophilata, Walker, Catal. Lep. IIct. B. M. xxvi. p. 1768 (1862), 2. Male. Grass-green. Fore wing with four equidistant violet-brown patches along the costa, and one on mildle of the exterior margin, a small spot at end of the cell, one below its base, three obliquely below its middle, and a discal scrics disposed on the veins : hind wing with the apical area nacreous, a glandular patch of black scales between the base of the subcostals; somie transversc subbasal, medial, and discal black speckles, and some also on the anal margin. Undersido very pale brownish-ochrcous, with browner transverse fasciæ : fore wing with a lower discul nacreous space and a depressed oval glandular patch of black scales below the lower median, the patch being also slightly visible from the ur perside. Band on tegula, and base of abdomen brown. Expanse inch. Hab. Darjiling. In British Museum and coll. Dr. Staudinger.
270 LARENTIIDÆ. Genus COLLIX, Guén. COLLIX FLAVOFASCIATA, n. sp. (Plate VIII, fig. 25.) Pale purplish violet-brown. Both wings crossed by a subbasal, antemedial, and a discal wavy-bordered excurved pale yellow band, and a slender submarginal line; from the discal band a streak also extends below the apex, and a patch to middle of the exterior margin ; cell-spot lunular, brown. Expanse 14 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus REMODES, Guén. REMODES LINEOSA, n. sp. (l'late VIII, fig. 10.) Male. Fore wing broadly lanceolate; the posterior margin very short, exterior margin very convex; olivaccous-green ; crossed by apparently twelve darker sinuous lines, of which the lower portions of the medial and discal are diffusedly purplish-black, the interspaces slightly cinerescent; marginal spots black: hind wing pale cincrcous-ochreous; lobe brown. Thorax, head, and palpi olivaceous-green; fore and middle legs cinercous-brown; abdomen cincrcous-ochrcous. Expanse 13. inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. REMODES FASCIATA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing olivaceous-green; crossed by a single subbasal purplishbrown sinuous linc, an inwardly-oblique medial linc, a discal lincar band, interrupted submarginal marks, and broad marginal spots, the latter being larger in the male than in female ; cilia cinereous : hind wing pale purplish-cincreous; lobe of the male brownish. Thorax, head, and palpi olivaceous-green; fore and middle legs above cinereous-brown ; abdomen cinereous. Expanse, ó 1, fl1 inch. Hab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Nearest to R. triseriuta of Ceylon. REMODES INTERRUPTATA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing olivaccous-green, with longitudinally short purple-black costal, su ostal, median, and submedian dentate markings, which form portions of the ordinary transverse subbasal, medial, and submarginal series of siuuous lines ; marginal spot prominent, dentate, blackish ; cilia cinereous : hind wing pale purplish-cinereous; exterior margin of male clcft and folded. Thorax, hcad, palpi above, and legs olivaceousgreen, abdomen cinereous; palpi beneath and bands on fore tibiæ dark brown. Expanse, 's 1146, 116 inch. Hab. Darjiling; Khasia IIills; Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
REMODES.-BRABIRA. 271 REMODES ABNORMIS, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 11.) Male. Fore wing olivaceous-green, with traces of darker sinuous lincs, of which the medial and discal are brownish at the costal end; and intervening slightly cinerescent lines; a purple-brown marginal band traversed by a sinuous submarginal cinereous line: hind wing pale cinereous, the exterior margin slightly scalloped, but not cleft or lobed as in other species, the basal vesiclc, however, being present. Thorax, bead, and palpi olivaceousgreen; abdomen cinereous; legs above brownish-cinereous. Expanse 12 inch. Ilab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ; BRABIRA, n. g. Male. Fore wing long, triangular; apex pointed; cell more than half the length; first subcostal at one fifth before end of cell, quadrifill, fifth from the end, curved upward and slightly touching the second close to its basc, sixth also from the end; discocellular concave, radial from its middle; the middle median at onc fiftli, lower at one third, curving downward : hind wing small, slort, narrow, anterior margin very convex at the base, exterior margin produced to an acute angle at end of first subcostal, and also at a lesser angle at end of second subcostal, abdominal margin very short and with an elongated vesicular fold; cell short, disposed along the middle; costal partly joined to subcostal, the subcostals from end of cell ; lower veins not visible. Cilia very long. Body short, rather stjut; antennie broailly bipectinated to one third the tip, the branches ciliated ; front broad, smooth ; palpi porrect, projecting half beyond the head, hirsute; proboscis moderate; legs long, smooth, one pair of sleuder spurs on middle tibia, and two pair ou hind tibix. Female. Fore wing less triangular; hind wing of normal shape; discocellular outwardly-oblique, radial from its middle; the middle median near end, lower about one third. Palpi longer; more compact; antermæ minutely pubescent in front. Type B. Atkinsonii. BRABIRA ATKINSONIT, 11. sp. Pale brownish-ochreous. Male: fore wing crossed by very indistinct purplish-brown inwardly-oblique subbasal, discal, and a submarginal duplex sinuous line, each being most apparent and dilated at the costal end; cell-spot prominent, broad, blackish : hind wing with traces of darker discal sinuons lines. Hemnale : Both wings with less-defined traces of duplex sinuous lines ; cell-spot on fore wiug smaller. Boily, licad, palpi, and legs beneath ochreous ; fore legs above and antennæ purplislı-brown. Expanse, ofl inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. BRABIRA PALLIDA, n. sp. (Plato VIII. fig. 12.) Male. Pale cinereous ochreous-white. Forc wing with ochreous-brown basal, subbasal, mcdial, and subapical costal streaks, which represent the ends of obsolescent lunular bands; the lower portion of the two former visible only by slight brown-speckled points on the 272 LARENTIIDÆ. median and submedian vein, and the latter by more-defined interrupted lunules ; slight marginal points and interciliary line ochreous-brown; a black lunule at end of the cell: hind wing with a brown-speckled medial fascia, and slight ochreous submarginal fascia. Antennæ and bands on fore legs ochreous-brown ; basal joint of antennw white. Expanse 1:1 inch. llab. Darjiling In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus LYGRANOA, Butler. LYCRANOA ERECTILINEATA, n. sp. Purplish-cinereous. Fore wing crossed by an erect antemedial and a postmedial dif. fused brown line; both with an outer reddish line; exterior veins and marginal line brown; a brown dot at end of the cell ; cilia yellowish, with purple-brown points: hind wing with traces of a pale brown medial line. Side of palpi and bands on fore legs purplish-brown. Expanse * inch. Ilab. Khasia Hills (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus LOBOPTIORA, Steph. LOROPIORA SIKKIMA, n. sp. (Plato VIII. fig. 30.) Male. Forc wing very pale pinkish-cinereous; crossed by a very ill-defined ochreousbrown angulated subbasal line, a recurved discal denticulated line, and submarginal linc ; the medial, discul, and marginal interspaces traversed by less-clistinct denticulated lines; all the lines being mostly apparent by darker brown points on the veins; marginal points and points also along the posterior margin brown; cell-spot short, slender, blackish: hind wing paler, with a narrow vesicular fold at base of the abdominal margin; an indistinct ochroous-browu marginal pointed line. Body pinkish-cinereous; abdomen with ochreousbrown bands; front, palpi above, and bands on fore and middle legs ochreous-brown. Expanse 14%, inch. Ilab. Rungchu Valley, 12,000 ft., Sikkim (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. LO:'OT'ITORI DECORATI, n. sp. Male and female. Cincreous-wlitc. Fore wing crossed by a very slight black-speckled subbasal line, an ill-clefined broad angulated and denticulated-bordered mcdial band formed of very sparsely disposed minute black scales, beyond which is a sinuous submarginal line and a marginal row of lincar spots; the basal and discal interspaces traversed by pale reddish lunular lines, and the submarginal arca by oval red spots ; cilia black-speckled : hind wing with a slender brownish marginal line ; male with a narrow vesicular fold at base of abdominal margin. Front, bands on palpi, and on fore legs dark ochreous-brown. Expanse 11 to 14 inch. Ilub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
ANTICLEA.-PHIBALAPTERYX. 273 Genus ANTICLEA, Steph. ANTICLEA PLUM BEATA, fi. sp. Female. Fore wing dark lilacine-grey, with an outwardly-angulated basal blackish band, and a broad sinuous-bordered medial clouded band; the middle band edged by a slender ochreous line, which is slightly tipped with white at the points and is obsolescent in its middle on the outer border, its apicul end being also blackish-bordered ; cilia brownish : hind wing cinereous; cilia brownish. Body dark grey; head and palpi ochreous, fore legs with dark brown bands. Expanse 11 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ANTI('LEA SCHUSTACEA, I. sp. Male and female. Forc wing dark purplish-grey; with an excurved blackish subbasal band, and a transverse erect medial clouded band with slightly angulated outer border, beyond which is an interrupted white slightly sinuous line: hind wing whitisli-cinercous. Body dark grey; front, palri, and bands on fore legs blackish. Expanse inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ANTICLEA LATERITIATA; 1. sp. Allicd to A. cuprcaria. Fore wing darker ochrcous-brown ; crossed by a less-defined broader and more obliquely disposed sulobasal and antemedial dark brown wavy linear band, and a less irregular-shaped discal band, followed by ill-clefined outer discal denticulated lines and a submarginal row of whitish dentate spots with dark brown borders ; marginal line prominent, dark brown : hind wing cinerescent ochrcous-yellow, palest at the base, with a short brown marginal line from the anal angle. Body, palpi, and legs ochreous-brown. Expansc, 11, 16 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ; Genus PIITBALAPTERYX, Steph. PHIBALAPTERYX PLURILINEAT., 11. sp. Pale cinercous-brown. Fore wing crossed with inwardly-oblique recurved ill-defined ochreous-brown diffused wavy lines, the exterior lines being more dusky brown ; veins with indistinct minute black points; a cluster of blackish scales across the middle median vein, and a dot at upper end of the cell: liind wing with similar ochrevus-brown wavy lines, which are most apparent from the abdominal margin ; marginal line pointed, blackish. Front of head, palpi, and bands on fore legs blackish. Expanse 1.15 inch. llab. Cherra Punji (Atkinson); Khasia Hills (Austen). În coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Allied to the Europeau P. vitalbata. L 2 274 LARENTIIDÆ. Genus SCOTOSIA, Steph. SCOTOBIA EXPANSA, n. sp. Allied to $. venimaculata. Male and female larger, cinerequs ochreous-brown: fore wing crossed by a similarly disposed subbasal, antemedial, and a discal sinuous blackish band, composed of duplex contiguous lines, which are dilated and clouded with dark brown anteriorly; interspace between the bands and also the outer border traversed by less distinct similar lines, the outer being mostly defned by brown vein-points, followed by a submarginal palo-bordered sinuous fascia: hind wing paler, crossed by very indistinct pale brown wavy lines, which are mostly defined by vein-points, and a more distinct brownishspeckled submarginal fuscia; marginal dentated line brown. Bands on palpi, and fore legs, dark brown. Expanse 2 to 21 inches. llub. Darjiling (Atkinson), Ilimalaya (B. Powell). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ScoTOSIA NUBILATA, n. sp. Reddish-brown. Fore wing with a very broad subbasal and an exterior marginal dark brown, wavy-bordered band; the former traversed by parallel wavy chalybcous-white lines and the latter inwardly-bordered by broader and more distinct chalybeous-white speckled lines and outer pale brown , lines; the basal and medial area also traversed by brown wavy lines: hind wing reddishi-brown, the apical border and adjoining cilia being yellow ; marginal line black. Body, palpi, and legs reddish-brown. Expanse 1.3 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger, Allicd to S. miniosata. SCOTOSTA SORDIDAT., II, sp. Male and female. Ochrcous-brown: fore wing crossed by a basal and a broad medial darker brown sinuous-bordered band, both of which are edged by a parallel whitish line; the bands and the subbasal and discal area traversed by parallel black lines, and the outer border by a clouded fascia traversed by a submarginal sinuous whitish-pointed line; cellstreak and marginal lunular line black : hind wing with a medial, discal, and outer blackish line, the discal line edged by a white line; submarginal sinuous white points, and a black marginal line. Palpi and bands on fore legs dark brown. Expanse 1, inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. - Genus ARICIJANNA, Moore. ARICHIANNA ALBOVITTATA, n. sp. Male. Fore wing brownish-ochreous, with short dark brown strige, which mostly form confluent patches between the veins from the base beyond the middle, and also at the apex; crossed by a prominent broad white discal fascia, a submarginal slender sinuous linc, and a ARICIIANNA.- EUSTROMA. 275 small streak ncar the base: hind wing white, with a faint cinercous spot at end of the cell, and a recurved discal diffuse line. Cilia brownish-ochrcous. Body brownish-ochreous ; front of thorax, head, palpi, and legs dark brown. Expanse 2 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ARICIANNA FURCI IERA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing olivescent brownish-ochreous, with dark ochreous-brown strigæ, which mostly form compact patches between the upper and lower veins; crossed by a white subbasal line, a broad, partly confluent medial bifid band, and a broken submarginal bifid line: hind wing brownish-cincreous; crossed by a brown medial and submarginal slender lunular band. Thorax, licad, palpi, and legs dark ochrcous-brown; abdomen paler. Expanse, o 19, 82 inches. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Genus EUSTROMA, 1lübn. LUSTROMA DEXTIFERA, n. sp. Fore wing umber-brown; crossed by a slender excurved erect subbasul, antemedial, and a discal white line; the first line wavy, the second acutely indented below the lower median, and the outer slightly indented on the middle and lower median and submedian ; followed by a submarginal decreasing series of blackish dentate spots with whitish outer borders, and a broken ingular marginal band with white inner border; middle area traverscd by a central upper and lower pale-bordered blackish ringleted line and a wavy lateral line; the basal and subbasal interspace also traversed by pale-bordered lines: hind wing brownishcinercous, with a slender discal and submarginal paler wavy line; marginal line dark brown; cilia pale umber-bro'vil. Thorax, palpi, andl bands on legs dark brown; abdomen brownishcincreous. Expanse 144 inch. Ilab, Darjiling and Cherra Punji. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Near to E. obscurata. . EUSTROMI TRIANGULIFERA, 11. $p. Cinereous ochreous-brown : fore wing with a broad dark brown outwardly-oblique wavy-bordered basal band, a triangular medial costal band, and a narrow angular marginal banı; the two former bordered by white, edged with a brown line, and the latter by a white linc only; the oblique medial interspace and the outer border traversed by a wavy white line; marginal line dark brown : hind wing crossed by a white discal and submarginal line, both being sinuous posteriorly, beyond which is a narrow dark brown white-edged n.cdial marginal band. Band on palpi and speckles on the legs dark brown. Expanse 1,4 inch. llah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
276 LARENTIIDÆ. EUSTROMA BIDERIFERA, n. sp. Male. Fore wing cinereous violaceous-brown; crossed by a slender sinuous white subbasal, antemedial, and postmedial linc; the basal and subbasal interspace also with a less-defined white lunular line, the medial arca with indistinct diffused whitish lines; the discal area with slender bordering duplex white line, the upper parts of which are macular, beyond which is a submarginal row of white spots; a blackish lunule at the end of the cell: hind wing brownish-cincreous; cilia brownish. Thorax, head, palpi, and bands on fore legs violet-brown; abdomen cinereous. Expanse 1] inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. EUSTROMA DECURRENS, n. sp. Cidaria oblongata, Walker, Catal. Lep. Ilet. B. M. xxv. p. 1-402 (nec Guénee). Fore winy purplish-brown; crossed by eight outwardly-oblique, narrow, straight white lines, which proceed from the costa and extend to the lower discal area, which is broadly yellowish aud clouded with brownish-ochreous at the posterior angle; two short lines also extend upward from the posterior margin between the first and second basal lines, there is also a short line between the second and third, one between the fifth and sixth, and another between the sixth and seventh, the seventh and cighth being crossed in their middle; marginal linc black, white-bordered, and thrice broken posteriorly; cilia pale lined: hind wing brownish-cinereous, with two discal waved whitislı lines, and a brown marginal linc. Thorax, head, palpi, and fore legs above purplish-brown, with whitish bands; abdomen and legs brownislı-cinereous. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Nynce Tal. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. EUSTROMA MUSCICOLOR, 11. sp., Fore wing olivescent-brown; crossed by a broad darker brown basal and medial band, and a less-defined narrow marginal band ; cdges of the inner band crect, wavy, of the outer somewhat angulated; the bands traversed by parallel blackish lines; the subbasal and discal interspace also traversed by diffused lines: hind wing brownish-cinereous; cilia olivescentbrown. Thorax, head, and palpi olivescent-brown; legs with blackish bauds; abdomen brownish-cinereous, speckled with brown. Expanse 1 inch. Ilab. Lurjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. EUSTROMA PORPHYRIATA, n. sp. Male. Tore wing ochreous-rcd, crossed by four outwardly-oblique straight basal white lines, two zigzag antemedial lines, and two postmedial posteriorly zigzag lines, with two outer parallel similar lines; the medial area also traversed by less-defined parallel white HARPALYCE-CIDARTA. 277 . lines: hind wing whitish-cinereous, with some ochreous-red anal lunules, and a paler marginal fascia. Body ochreous-red, streaked with whitish-cinereous; legs brown-speckled. Expanse 1% inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus HARPALYCE, Steph. HARPALYCE KASIIMIRICA, 11. sp. Female. Fore wing ochrcous-yellow, with an angulated basal, and an erect sinuousbordered medial transversc ochreous band, followed by a less-defined ochrcous discal sinuous fascia and marginal points; the bands palcr contred and with brown-speckled edges, the middle band being constricted below the cell: hind wing yellowish-white, with traces of a slight ochrcous recurved medial sinuous line. Thorax, head, palpi, and legs ochreousyellow ; fore and middle legs above brown-speckled; abdomen whitish. Expause 1,6 inch. Tab. Margan Pass, Kashmir. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus CIDARIA, Treit. CIDARUL ILIOF.ISCIATA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing reddish-brown, crossed by a narrow basal darker brown band, and a broail mediad white band, followed by a submarginal row of dark-bordered white dentate spots; a white patch at the apex, and a large patch extending from medial band to the exterior margin; the medial band also bordered by brown wavy lines traversed by a cliscal row of points, and also partly brown-clouded across its middle; cell-spot large and black : hinc wing white, with a brown cell-dot and marginal line; cilia pale ochreous. Body rexldish-brown ; palpi and bands on legs dark brown. Expanse o inch. Ilub. Darjiling. In coll. Ir. Stauslinger and F. Moorc. 4 CITARIA MACULATA, II, p. Fore wing dark olivescent-brown ; marked with a pure white lower basal spot, a subbasal constricted band, an upper and lower discal spot, an apical spot, and a spot on middle of the exterior margin; also with some intervening discal and submarginal white dots: hind wing white, with an olivescent-brown white-speckled marginal land. Body dark brown; a white band across the thorax and base of abdomen ; legs with slight white bands. Espause inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CIDARIA AFFINIS, 1. sp. Fore wing cincreous-brown; crossed by a basal and a denticulated-bordered dark dusky-brown medial band, followed by a discul parallel line, and a marginal angulated fascia 278 LARENTIIDÆ. traversed by a slender sinuous white line; the fascia mostly apparent at the apical end; bands also traversed by blackish lines: hind wing cinercous-white, with an indistinct brown discal pointed linc, and marginal line; cilia pale ochrcous Body cinereous-brown; abdomen with reddish bandą; palpi and legs with blackish bands. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Allied to C. seriata. CIDARIA SERIATA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing reddish-brown; crossed by a wavy-bordered basal band, and a denticnlated medial cinereous band, both cdged by a cinereous-white line, and traversed by blackish lines; the latter also with a cell-streak; beyond is a discal parallel black line, and a submarginal series of pure white spots, of which the middle one is large and geminate, and the upper spots with blackish-clouded borders ; marginal line black, with white points in the female: hind wing cincrcous-white, with indistinct brownish-pointed discal line, marginal line, and ochreous cilia. Body reddish-ochreous; bands on legs blackish. Expanse 1 inch. JIal. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CIDARIA CURCUMATA, n. sp. Male and female. Fore wing yellowish-ochreous ; crossed by a basal, subbasal, and a broad angular-bordered medial violaceous-brown band, followed by some discal points, and a broken outer fascia, which is traversed by a pale sinuous lino; marginal line black; mcdial band also traversed by parallel diffused blackish lines ; cilia brown : hind wing brownishicinereous, palest apically ; with a slender darker sinuous discal and submarginal line; marginal line brown. Thorax, head, and palpi ochreous. Expanse, o 1o, 17. inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CIDARTA BICOLOR, n. sp. Fore wing cinereous-black; crossed by indistinct darker subbasal and discal sinuous lines, the interspaces between the latter being more or less pale, which across the disc form a whitish fascia ; this fascia being more apparent on the underside; a similar pale patch also at the apex: hind wing.whitish, with the base and a marginal band, as well as the cilia, blackish-cinereous; the band with a white patch at the apicul end. Body, palpi, and legs cinercous-black. Expanse 11 inch. Ilab. Sikkim, 11,000 feet, August (Blanford); Chumbi Valley (Elwes). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore, CIDARTA? OBLIQCISIGNA, n. sp. Whitish. Ford wing very sparsely speckled with minute ochrcous-brown scales ; crossed by a duplex ochreous-brown speckled curved basal sinuous line, an upper medial and discal ONYCHIA.-CERACE. 279 duplex lines, which are joined together below the cell and are outwardly biangulated between the upper and middle medians, below which are lower discal irregular curved lines; the inner discal and lower curved line being almost black, the discal line with a parallel outer oclireous-red line, followed by submarginal diffused red-speckled lines, and a blackish marginal line; a prominent outwardly-oblique black strcak across end of the cell : bind wing with traces of a recurved discal and two submarginal brown-speckled diffused sinuous lines ; marginal line distinct. Front, antennic, fore and middlc legs above ochrcous-brown; abdomen whitish. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiliny. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family EU BOLIIDE, Genus ONYCILIA, Hübner. ONYCHIA LATIVITTA, 11. sp. Fore winy pale cincreous ferruginous-brown ; with minute dark brown strigæ; crossed by a broad medial dark cuprescent-brown band, the inner edge of which is crect and slightly curved, the outer edge angulated beyond the cell; exterior margin sliglıtly suffused with darker brown ; cell-spot indistinct: hind wing brownish-cinercous, with some darker speckles from the anal angle, and a faint slender discal recurved line is apparent in the male. Expanse, o 1,46, P 1,86 inch. Ilab. Himalayas (Dalhousie, Darjiling). In coll. F. Moore and Ir. Standinger. Allied to the European 0. maniuria (Eubolia moniuria, Dup.). OnYCHLA VIOLACE.A, 11. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 24.) Fore wing violaccous-brown ; with some very slender indistinct blackish transverse strigæ; crossed by a straight diffused ochrcous-brown antemedial linc, and an angulated discal line, between which, and nearest the outer, is a less-defined brown slender recurved fascia ; cell-point black, slender; marginal linc slender, brown: hind wing pale violaceous cinercous-brown, with some indistinct brown striga from the abdominal margin, and a more distinct short line above the anal angle; cilia brown. Body violaceous-brown; palpi and legs ochrcous with brown speckles. Expanse 1 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Allied to 0. grisca (Nadagara grisea, Butler). Family TORTRICID Æ. (tenus CERACE, Walker. CURACE PERDICINA, n. sp. Male. Fore wing with the costal and posterior border blach, the intervening middle arca from the base to the apex and also along the exterior margin being scarlet; numerous M 280 TORTRICIDÆ. short transverse yellow streaks disposed along the costal border, and rows of yellow spots between the veins: hind wing reddislı-ochreous, with a single submarginal row of black spots, and a marginal row of minute dots. Thorax black, with yellow streaks; head yellow; palpi black above; body reddish-ochreous; legs yellow, with black bands. Expanse 18 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. TOPADESA, n. 5. Male. Fore wing broad; costa much arched at the base, apex acute, produced, exterior margin very slightly oblique, angulated in the middle, posterior margin convex at the base; coll three fifths the length, disposed along middle of the wing; first subcostal at two fifths before end of cell, second close to end, trifid, fifth from the end and joined to third for a short distance close to its base, sixth also from the cnd; discocellular concave, radial from close to lower end; two upper mcdians from angles at end of cell, lower at one third before the end: hind wing rather narrow, apex convex, exterior margin very oblique, convex in the middle ; costal vein recurved at the base, slightly touching subcostal; cell more than half the length; two subcostals at a short distance beyond the cell ; discocellular bent in the middle, radial from near lower end ; two upper medians on a footstalk half beyond the cell, lower about one fifth before the end. Boily moderately stout, smooth; palpi porrect, very long, extending three fourths beyond the head, second joint curved at the base, third joint fully half of second, pointed; clothed with short compact scales; antenna setaceous ; legs squamous, femora broad, flattened, middle and hind pairs of spurs long, slender, unequal; a prominent foliaccous appendage from base of abdomen beneath hind femora. TOPADESA SANGUINEA, n. sp. Fore wing bright red, irregularly clouded with cinereous-brown along the costal and exterior borders, posterior border, and across the middle; a small basal space, the apical and exterior boriler including the cilia narronly bright yellow ; before the middle is a transverse wavy black line, and beyond a postmedial bright red line; a prominent white spot at end of the cell : hind wing pale cinereons-yellow. Thorax, head, and palpi above cinercous-brown; palpi red along the side, yellow beneath ; legs yellowish; abdomen above pale brownish-cinereous. Expanse 1 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and British Museum. Genus GRAPHOLITIIA, Treit. GRATHOLITHA LOBIFERANA, n. sp. Male. Forc wing umber-brown, with paler transverse strice; a brown elongated lobate mark disposed longitudinally on the posterior border from near the middle, before which are some whitish lower subbasal and basal transverse incurved streaks; some short silverywhite outwardly-oblique streaks along the outer half of the costa and two inwardly-oblique DAVENDRA.-TOXALIBA.-EUPLOCAMUS. 281 similar streaks before the apex; a submarginal serics of black points, of which the lower are silvery-white bordercd; cilia whitish with brownish edge: hind wing brownish-cinercous, cilia palcr. Body umber-brown, abdomen paler, anal tuft palc ochreous; tegulæ with whitish edges; front and palpi above whitish; fore and middle legs, and tarsal bands brown. Expanse inoh. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Family TINEID Æ. Genus DAVENDRA, Moore. DAVENDRA FLAVIBASA, II. p. Male. Fore wing with the basal half deep yellow, the outer half brownish-ferruginous, which is brightest in its middle; cilin brown posteriorly, yellow anteriorly: hind wing and abdomen dark brown; cilia yellowish-cinercous. Thorax deep yellow; collar and front dark brown; head and pa:pi yellowish; palpi with black-speckled bands; legs brown, with slight yellowish bands, paler beneath ; antenna dark brown. Expanse inch. Hlab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. This insect quite agrees with the type of Davendra (D). Mackwoodii) in its venation and other characters. Genus TOXALIBA, Ilalker. A 10 TOXALIBA UMBRIPENNIS, 11. sp. Dark cuprescent uber-brown. Extreme costal edge of the fore wing and edges of the cilia cinereous-ochreous. Costal border of the hind wing, abdomen, and legs brownishcinereous. Head and palpi brighit ochreous; antennæ blackish. Expanse li'o to 1 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. Distinguished from 7'. reductella by the broader and shorter wings. Genus EUPLOCAMUS, Latr, ; EUP'LOCAMUS STRICIOSA, n. sp. Male. Pale yellowish-white : fore wing with a broad quadrate subbasal, a small antemedial, and a large postmedial costal brown patch ; the lower basal, medial, and outer areas crossed by broad zigzag, partly continuous strigæ, which are mostly brown anteriorly, and olivaccous posteriorly; cilia with alternated brown tips: hind wing crossed by indistinct cinereous-brown zigzag strigue; marginal points brown. Tegulæ in front, and a band across middle of the thorax, base of palpi, and fore legs brown; front, palpi above, tip of abdomen, and hind legs yollowish; antennic brown. Expanse 11 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. M 2 282 TINEIDÆ. PTEROPHORIDA. Genus ATTEVA, Walker. ATTEVA PULCHIELLA, 1. sp. Fore wing dark gilded-yellow, the exterior border being tinged with purple-brown; a longitudinal series of white spots, of similar size, and mostly disposed as those in A. niveigutta: hind wing bright ochreous-yellow, with the outer half and cilia purplish-brown. Thorax and head gilded-yellow, thorax white-spotted, front edged with white; palpi purple-brown, with white bands; antenna brown, the basal joint being white; legs brown above, yellow beneath ; tip of tibiæ and tarsal joints banded with white. Expanse 17 inch. Ilab. —? (Atkinson). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Note. This is nearest allied to the Australian A. albiguttella (Oeta albiguttela, Zeller, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. 1873, p. 230), the type of which has been examined. Genus HYPONOMEUTA, Zeller. HIYIONOMEUTA BRUNNESCENS, n. sp. Pale cinereous-brown: fore wing with five longitudinal series of black spots, terminating on the disc, and the upper row extending along edge of the costa, beyond which is a submarginal series of spots disposed somewhat in shape of the figure 8: hind wing and abdomen paler cinereous-brown. Thorax with black spots in front; palpi and fore legs dark brown. Expanse 1 inch. Jab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Genus ADILA, Latr. ADELA ATKINSONIT, n. sp. Male. Fore wing with the basal area metallic ochreous-green, the apical area and cilia cuprcous-red, the division being formed by a postmedial transverse outwardly-oblique narrow yellow band, which is bordered on both sides by a contiguous silvery band; there are also two shorter upper antemedial silvery bands, which are preceded by a subbasal longitudinal costal black-edged yellow streak; apical area thickly speckled with longitudinally disposed, partly confluent yellow speckles : hind wing pale cuprescent-brown, cilia paler. Thorax metallic cupresccnt-green; front and palpi ochreous; fore and middle legs dark metallic cupreous-brown; tibiæ beneath and tarsal bands yellow; antenna steel-bluc at the base. Expanse llab. Irurjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. inch. Family PTEROPHORIDÆ. . Genus ALUCITA, Steph. ALUCITA SIKRIMA, N, sp. Male. Ochreous; shafts of the plumes of both wings tranversely brown-speckled where PAZALA.-DABASA. 283 they are crossed by the bands; a broad basal, a mcdial, and an outer purplish-brown transverse band, the basal being composed of three almost confluent narrow bands which occupy more than a third of the wing, the medial band is narrow, the outer band is broken into narrower bands on the plumes of the hind wing. Thorax and abdomen with broad brown-speckled bands; palpi brown-speckled, fore legs above with brown-speckled bands, and hind legs with palo bands ; shaft of antennæ also brown-speckled. Female. Cincrcouswhite; the transverse brown speckles on shaft of the plumes, and also the bands darker; bands on body and legs also darker. Expansc, o 19, finch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. ADDITIONAL SPECIES. Family PAPILIONID Æ. PAZALA, n.6. Pupilio, sect. xx., Felder, Spec. Lep. pr. 301, 316 (1861), Forc wing short, broad, triangular, glossy; costa slightly arched towards the end, apex broad, exterior margin slightly wavedl, scarcely oblique; cell broad at the encl, discocellulars straight, upper lougest; first subcostal short and anastomosed to the costal : hind wing triangular; costa obliquc, exterior margin very oblique, sinuous anteriorly, scalloped posteriorly, with a long, very slender tail; cell long, somewhat broad ; first subcostal at more than half before end of cell, second concave at the basc; discocellular bent inward below the middle. Body short, thickly, clothed with silky hairs; front of head and palpi densely hairy; femora pilose beneath ; antenna very short, club short and thick. Type 1. glycerion. PAZALA GLYCERION. Papilio glycerion, Gray, Lep. Ins. of Nepal, p. 6, pl. 3, 1.2 (1831); Westwood, Arc. Ent. pl. 55, f.3. Ilab. Sikkim (Atkinson), Nepal (Ramsay). DABASA, 1.%. Pupilio, sect. xxis, subsect. A, Felder, Spec. Lcp. pp. 306, 352 (1861). Male. Fore wing triangular; costa very much arched ; exterior margin concave; posterior anargin short; cell very broad : hind wing short, broad; exterior margin sinuous, with a rather long outwardly-curved spatulate tail, thc angle at end of lower median prolonged ; basal arca above, and the abdominal border beneath thickly clothed with fine hairs; cell very long, extending two thirds the length, narrow. Body hairy; antennæ slender, club short, broad, and abruptly curved. Type D. gyas.
284 PAPILIONIDÆ. DABASA GYAS. Papilio gyas, Westwood, Arcana Ent. i. pl. 11. f. 1 (1841). Hab. Sikkim (Atkinson). TAMERA, n. g. Papilio, sect. Ix. subscct. C, Felder, Spec. Lep. pp. 320, 368 (1861). Male. Fore wing triangulur ; costa arched, apex convex: hind wing short, broad, exterior nargin scalloped, the angle at end of middle mcdian dentate and slightly produced. Antenna slender, with a gradually lengthened club. Type T. castor. This is quite distinct from the group (Charus) of which lelenus is the type, with which it is associated by Prof. Wood-Mason (Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1880, p. 149), and, with its allies, Mahadeva, Mehala, and Abrisa, approximate to the Panope group (Chilasa). TAMERA CASTOR. Papilio castor, Westwood, Ann. Nat. llist. ix. p. 37 (1812); Arcana Ent. ii. p. 129, pl. 80. f. 1, 2 (1815), ; Wood-Mason, J. A. S. Beng. 1880, pl. 9. f. 1, 2, ; Westwood, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 179, f. 1-1, 89. Papilio pollux, Westw. Ann. N. H. ix. p. 37 (18+2); Arc. Ent. ii. p. 129, pl. 90. f. 1. Tlab. Silhet (Atkinson). MEANDRUSA, n. g. l'apilio, scct. xxix. subscct. B, Felder, Spec. Lep. pp. 306, 352 (1861). Male. Fore wing triangular ; costa much arched towards the end, apex prolonged, falcate, acuminate; exterior margin concave below the apex, lower angle abrupt; posterior margin very short ; lower discocellular very concave: hind wing short, much narrowed hindward; exterior margin oblique, sinuous, with a long narrow curved tail; subanal and anal angle obsoletc; base of wing and abdominal fold densely hairy; cell very long and narrow. Body somewhat woolly; antennæ short, with a very short broad club. Type M. evan. MEANDRUSA EVAN. Papilio evan, Doubleday, Ann. Nat. Hist. xvi. pp. 235, 301 (1845); Gen. D. Lep. pl. 2. f. 2 (1816) ; Westwood, Cab. Owient. Ent. pl. 31. f. 1, la (1848). Flab. Sibsagur, Assam (Atkinson). . ISAMIOPSIS, n. g. Papilio, scct. xxxvii. (part), Felder, Spec. Lcp. pp. 308, 354 (1864). Male. Fore wing clongated, broad, triangular; costa arched regularly, apex and posterior angle obtusely pointed, exterior margin oblique and straight; cell long, broad : hind wing very slort, triangular, exterior margin slightly scalloped; cell short, not reaching half the length of the wing, narrow; first subcostal at less than half before end of the cell, ISAMIOPSIS. TYANA.-CHIONOMERA. 285 Antennæ short, upper discocellular very oblique, acutely bent inwards below the middle. with a gradually-thickened lengthened club. Type I. telearchus. This is a mimic of tire Isamia splendens. ISAMIOPSIS TELEARCHUS, Papilio telearchus, IIcwitson, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1852, p. 22, pl. 6. f. 3. Lab. Khasia Hills (Alkinson). Family NYCTEOLIDÆ. Genus TYANA, W’nlker. TYANA FLATOIDES, n. sp. Male. Fore wing grass-green; costal edge and cilia pale ochreous, apical edge red; a reddish-bordered white spot at base of the wing, and a lower reddish-tipped white strenk; a broad rcddish constricted patch ascending from middle of the posterior margin: hind wing and abdomen white. Thorax green; collar, front, palpi, and basal joint of antennæ ochreous-white, edged with red; legs and dorsal bands on the abdomen ochrcous-white, fore legs reddish above; antenna reddish. Expanse 1 inch. IIab. Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. (rems CIIIONOMERA, Butler. CHONOMERA TRIANGULIFERA, 11. sp. Male. Fore wing yellow, with some speckles along base of the costal border and outer third of the wing below the apex, including the cilin, dark purple-red; a large pure white spot at the base and a smaller spot above middle of the coll, both of which are edged with red speckles; a series of white spots along the exterior margin, the middle spot being large and triangular: hind wing white. Thorax white; head, antennæ, tip of palpi, bands on fore legs above and speckles on middle legs purplish-red; abdomen, base of palpi, and hind legs ochrcous-white. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Cherra Bunji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. COTTONOMERA SANGUINOLENTA, n. sp. Male. Fore wing yellow, with a very irregular-bordered dark purplish-red subbasal and a broad outer band including the cilia ; both bands joining posteriorly and blotched with purplish-cinercous, the outer band not extending above the subcostal; costal border and medial intervening arca being red-speckled: hind wing white, with broad cinereous outer 286 NYCTEOLIDÆ, LITHOSLIDÆ. band. Thorax, head, palpi, antennæ, and legs yellow: thorax red-speckled ; palpi, tip of fore tibia, and tarsi with a red band. Expanse 1 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. CHANDICA, 11. g. Male. Fore wing broad, short; costa arched at the base, apex very obtusc, exterior margin very sliglıtly oblique, posterior margin convex towards the base ; cell half the length ; costal and subcostal widely separated ; first subcostal at two fifths before end of cell, second at one third, third from the end, bifid, very slightly touching second near its basc, fifth also from end; discocellular erectly-recurved, upper radial from above the middle, lower radial close to lower end; middle mcdian close to end of cell, lower at two fifths : hind wing very short, quadrate, prolonged hindward, apex produced, exterior margin convexly-angular below the middle; cell more than half the length, disposed along the middle; costal vein bent down and touching subcostal near its basc; two subcostals from end of cell; discocellular concave, the radial and two upper medians on a footstalk nearly half beyond end of the cell; lower median near end of cell. Body short; thorax stout; palpi ascending a little above vertex, rather slender, very laxly squamous, third joint short; autennæ long, stout, filiform; legs stout, fore and middle tibiæ laxly clothed ; hind legs smooth; middle and hind spurs very long, slender, uncyual. CHANDICA QUADRIPENNIS, n. sp. Male. Fore wing purplish-ochronus, reddish at the base; with a narrow yellow dentated-bordered costal and outer marginal band, the latter including the cilia; marginal band traversed by a row of purple-brown points; crossing the wing is il slender straight antemedial and a zigzag postmedial yellowishi line; the inner border of the costal and outcr band suffused with purplish-cinereous. Hind wing very pale ochrcous-red, with the costal and abdominal border, including the cilia, whitish. Thorax oclrcous-red; abdomen paler; collar, head, palpi, base of antennæ, fore and middle legs above yellow; collar, front, and tip of palpi edged with ochrcous-red; bands on fore tibiæ purple-brown; antennæ ochreous. Expanse 13 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 1. specimen of this species, from Bornco, is in the British Museum collection. Family LITHOSIIDÆ. Genus RESELIA, Ifübner. RESELIA LATIVITTATA, n. sp. M[ale. White. Fore wing with an outwardly-oblique transverse broad medial pale brown band, the inner edge of which curves from base of the costa to middle of the posterior margiu, the outer edge being angulated outward from lower end of the cell, and there merging into a similar-coloured outer marginal band; between the two bands is a transverse RESELIA. 287 discal and a submarginal zigzag series of blackish points, of which the upper are dilated ; cilia brown ; raised tufts of scales within the cell black-tipped. IIind wing with the veins brownish, the apical border also slightly brown-tinged. Abdomen with slight brownishspeckled bands ; palpi bencath and bands on lcgs brown. Expanse inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. RESELIA INSCRIPTA, 11, sp. Male and female. Cinercous-white. Tore wing crossed by an excurved distinct black antemedial line, an irregular zigzag postmcdial and a simuous submarginal linc, the latter with a broad black patch near its upper end and at its lower end; the inner transverse line is preceded by a parallel brown diffused line, the postmedial live by two recurved diffused brown outer lines, and the submarginal by a less-defined line; marginal slender line black; the raised tufts of scales also brown-tipped. Jlind wing palc brownish-cinercous. Body brownish-cinercous; thorax whitish, with black bands and dorsal tutts; palpi and legs brownish; antennæ of male bipectinated. Expanse, o 오 Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudlinger and F. Moore. 8 1 is inch. 10 RITSELLA DEXTI'ULATA, n. sp. Cincreous-white. Nale: Fore wing very sparsely brown-scaled; with a blackish basal costal patch, an inwardly-oblique anterncdial black angulated line, which is dilated to the raised scales forming the orbicular and reniform spots, a less-clistinct postmedial denticulated line, il submarginal line, and a marginal row of points; the arca between the antemedial and postmedial lines inore or less black-speckled: hind wing whitish. Thorax and head whitish ; abdomen, palpi, and legs above brown. Female: l'ore wing whiter; markings less defined: hind wing whitishi-ciucrcous. Expanse, o inch. llab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 8 10 RESELIA SIKKIMI, n. sp. Brownish.cinercous. Male: l'ore wing with somc confluent ochrcous-brown streaks on the costa, an antcmedial and postmedial transverse denticulated line, the medial area being brown-streaked; followed by a less rlistinct submarginal line, and marginal points ; orbicular and reniform raised spots brown and prominent. Abdomen and fore legs with brown bands. Feinule : Paler brownish-cincreous: fore wing with less-defined and paler brown markings. Expanse inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore.
288 DREPANULIDÆ._HYPOGRAMMIDÆ. Family DREPANULID Æ. Genus DREPANA, Schrank. DREPANA PRUNICOLOR, n. sp. Dark purplish-grey. Fore wing crossed by an inwardly-oblique yellowish antemedial line, which is bent wavily inward to the costa from end of the middle median ; a brighter yellow postmedial similar bent line, followed by a submarginal paler linc, the apical end of which is also yellow; a pure white dot at lower end of the cell: hind wing with a pale subbasal, medial, and submarginal pale yellowish line. Expanse 17 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family HYPOGRAMMID Æ. Genus SELEPA, Moore. SELEPA KORISTA, 11. ep. Female. Cinereous-brown. Fore wing crossed by a slender angulated cxcurved antemedial pale-bordered blackish line, and a prominent diffuscd black curved postmedial line, which is slightly sinuous only at its posterior end; a black streak along the two lower median veins and the submedianı vein betwcen the two lines; outer area of the wing pale cinercous, traversed by three brown sinuous fasciæ, which are dilated at the costal end; marginal line black, slender; a short black and white streak running from base of the cell to thic costa. Hind wing and abdomen paler; cilia wliitish. Thorax, head, palpi, and bands on fore legs and middle legs cinereous-brown; body beneath and legs cinereous-white. Expanse 16 inch. llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. SELEPA ANESCENS, 11. sp. Fore wing anescent brownish-ochreous; with a black-speckled bordered whitish streak at the base; crossed by two undulated antennedial and two outwardly-irregular recurved sinuous postmedial erect black-speckled lines ; the outer lines with a contiguous less-defined parallel lin“ beyond which is an indistinct submarginal narrow sinuous fascia, and a prominent row of marginal points ; between the middle lines is a large black-speckled orbicular and reniform mark, below which is a cluster of black speckles. Hind wing pale ænescentbrown; cilia pale ænescent-ochrcous. Thorax, head, palpi beneath and legs ænescentochreous ; middle of thorax and palpi above dark brown; fore legs blackish ; abdomen and legs brownish. Expanse 17 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. .
SYMITHA.-GYRTONA. 289 Genus SYMITHA, Walker. SYMITIIA FASCIOSA, n. sp. Female. Fore wing brownish-cinercous ; crossed by a brown subbasal and two antemedial slightly outwardly-obliquc fasciæ, an crect medial slender sinuous line, and an irregular recurved zigzag discal line, the latter being outwardly bordered by a contiguous brown shade, and followed by a submarginal dark cincreous sinuous fascia; a palo-bordered brown lunule at end of the cell. llind wing pale cinercous-brown. Thorax, head, palpi, fore tibia and tarsi above cinereous, with brown bands; abdomen and legs pale cinereous-brown. Expanse 1 inch. Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. SYAITHA SINUOSA, n. sp. Female. Forc wing cinereous; crossed by a subbasal, medial, and a postmedial slender black erect zigzag line, the latter being dilated at the costal end, followed by a submarginal narrow sinuous fascia and marginal pointed line; the intervening spaces traversed by indistinctly-defined olivaceous wavy fasciw; two clusters of blackish scales below the cell between the middle line, and a short streak below base of the cell. llind wing very pale cinercousbrown, the veins and outer border brown ; cilia edged with whitish-cincreous. Thorax and palpi speckled with blackish scales; fore legs with blackish bands. Expanse inch. IIub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. SYMTJIA LILACINA, n. sp. Male. Fore wing lilaciuc-grey; crossed by a slender indistinct pale-bordered blackish erect antemedial line, an irregular recurved zigzag postincdial line, followed by indistinct palo fisciæ. Ilind wing and abdomicu palc cinercous-brown. Thorax grcy; middle of thorax, front of collar, head, palpi, and bands on fore logs browni. Expanse 1;. inch. IIub. Darjiling In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Family CATEPIILID Æ. Genus GYRTONA, IM'ulker. GYRTONI PUSIT.LA, 11. sp. Fore wing palc purplish brownish-ochrcous; crossed by two indistinct erect medial wavy purple-browii lines, between which is a blackishi-speckled fascin; beyond is a slight cell-spot, two postmedial outwarılly-oblique less-clistinct similar wavy lines, and two subunarginal lines; basal arca also with indistinct wavy lines, Ilind wing browuish-cinercous, semidiaphanous, with the veins and outer border broadly dusky brown; cilia cincrcous. Body, palpi, and legs brownisla-oclireous. Expanse 10 inch. TIub. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. N 2 290 POAPIILIDÆ. Family POAPIIILIDÆ. Genus ARASADA, Moore. Arasada, Moore, Lep. Ceylon, iii. 188. 9 ARASADA FASC'IOSA, n. sp. (Plate VIII. fig. 21.) Ochrcous-red. Fore wing crossed with inwardly-oblique red and broken yellow fasciæ from below the costal boriler; a large pure white spot with black edge at end of the cell: hind wing with more regularly defined red and narrower subbasal, discal, and outer yellow lunnlar fasciæ; a black dot at end of cell. Costal edge of forc wing pure white. Both wings with marginal black points, and the red fascia clouded with dusky brown interspersed with a few minute black scales. Collar pure white; fore legs brownish above. Underside pale brownish-ochreous, with an oblique discal and submarginal brownish fascia. Body and legs beneath brownish-oclırcous. Expanse 13 inch. Lab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ARASADA FRATERCULATA, n. sp. Pale brownish-ochreous. Wings with a few scattered minute black scales. Fore wing with a very small dentate white spot at end of the cell; traces of a brownish diffused recurved discal line, and a more-defined recurved sulmarginal series of pale inner-bordered black dentate spots, and a marginal row of spots : lind wing with a slight black-scaled spot at end of the cell, a black-scaled pale outer-bordlered discal wavy line, a dentated submarginal slight fascia, and marginal spots. Body speckled with black scales; head, tip of palpi, and fore legs dark brown. Expanse inch. llab. Calcutta (November). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Much resembles the Ceylonese 1. pyralifornis. 8 10 ARASADA RUTTIF.ASCIA, n. sp. l'ale purplish cinercous-ochreous. Wings with a very few minute black scales upon the basal arca. Fore wing with a very indistinct blackish inwardly-oblique recurved antemedial and postmcdial line, and more-distinct blackish-scaled submarginal fascia, which latter is dentate anteriorly and diffused posteriorly; marginal points black ; cell-spot small, indistinct, whitish-centred : hind wing with a prominent black-speckled white-centred slightly wavy duplex discal line, and a broad black-speckled outer fascia, which latter is interrupted across its middle; marginal points black. Cilia posteriorly and of the abdominal margin whitish. Body slightly black-scaled; head, palpi, and fore legs above brown. Expanse inch. IIab. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger.
RIVULA. 291 Family HYPENID Æ. Gonus RIVULA, Guén. RIVULA TRILINEATA, n. sp. Allied to R. pallida. Larger. Ochreous-brown. Fore wing with three equidistant inwardly-oblique slender palo-bordered brown lines, cach being bent inward to the costa and ending in a white point; some white points also before the apex, and a row of black-tipped white points along the exterior margin ; an indistinct brown-speckled reniform mark at end of the cell. Jlind wing paler towards the base. Thorax and head uchreous-brown; palpi, abdomen, and legs paler. Expanse o inch. JIab. Darjiling (Atkinson); Chicrra Punji (Austen). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moorc.
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INDEX Page 290 290 19 20 38 269 209 251 79 135 79 Abrostola anophioides .. Acantholipes hypenoides . ACHARYA crassicornis.. Aciluliidre Acontiu viulis ACONTID. Acosmotin nebulosa ACROPTERIS strintarin Adela Atkinsonii Allisura Atkinsoni dulris .. marginalis similis .. Adolius satropacos ADRE:2:1 stillioides Adiodes izbstruaalis.. Ægoria flava tricincta ACUERIDE Acilia angulator obscurit Æmene maculifascia sinuata AGARISTIJE Agathja divaricati Ayinnn similis... simulata AGXIREHA. pictaria recurvilincata. Agriopris olisenlis. Agroterit forruginata Agrotis contigeru. fratcrna placida plagiata plagifera.. Alcis sikkima Pago 179 Alcis vagina. 1-10) vicina 185 Aletia albicoster 185 anguliferat 271 distincta obscura 1:3+ Alope sumicinelu. 110 Alpenus flirens 2.77 Alncita sikkima 257 | Ainbulys floralis 282 AMPHIDASTLE 1:34 Amphidis regalis 137 Amphipera corrus .1:37 cupreipennis 137 AvruPYRID. 138 ARAICA fortissima AMRELLA 35 angulipennis 207 Anisodes lunulosit 8 Anmhin ferdirijwennis. 8 Anthophilt wirginalis. ANTILOPIILID.E. 140 Antidera latoritintu -- plunbeata 303 Mohistacea 30 Apamen cuprin 11 denticulosa. 250 mucronata 19.) mulila... 19.5 obliquiorbis. 250 sikhim 250 strigidinca 256 APAMUD.E. 159 APINDA, 20:) donticulator 116 Arorit.YTHIS 116 volos 117 APPiNA.. 117 indica 117 ARACILOTIA 242 fluviplaga 242 | Arusada fasciosa Pago 212 Arasada fraterculata 2.13 riptifascia 97 ARADAS :7 bicolor. 97 ARCTUDE 97 ARDONIS chlorophilatu 39 Argiduva irroratir. 282 ARGUDA 6 decurtata.. 231 Arichinna albovittata 2:34 furcifera 1:51 Artaxa basalis .. 15. dispordi 1.5-1 howrit. 2155 trifasciata 2.155 Venosa... 13S Artona fuliginosi. 155 postvitta. 2.30 ASOPIIDE. AsrACIDA ampla 139 cineracol. 273 ASTITALA 2733 pilenusalis 273 Atteva pulchella 107 Auzoa reticulata 109 Avitta fasciosil. los Haylia renalis 10x 10:9 BAMRA 1(0) neronyctoides 108 albicola 1057 discalis 180 BAXELA..... 187 Atkinsonii 5 Bankia, bosalis 5 obliqua 126 renalis 127 BAORISA 1.4 hioroglyphica BARDANES. 290 plicata... 274 275 51 50 51 51 50 14 13 207 2013 2.1.1 214 1.96 197 282 233 194 103 137 UM --- 1.59 100 1559 159 204 204 143 143 142 133 133 251 251 294 INDEX. Pago 245 235 135 130 136 25 25 131 131 277 277 278 278 277 278 278 40 Venosi. 233 233 220 2:7 BARBONA carneola Barsine flavivenosa gloriова infloxn. punicca BARYAZA ccrvina Bcare castanca.. Bulippa apicata BERKUÆA.. albinota arrigera .. megastigi.. olivucen Bertula placidi vialis BIBACTA truncata Blenina pillinoan quinaria variegita... Bourmia impurata BOARMI1112 Bocana marginata picta ronalis BOMBYCINE BOROLIA fasciata furcifera .. Borsippail marginata Butyodes costalis fraterna inconspicuu. loopardulis BRAHIRA Atkinsonii pallida... Briada reliquenila BURICHURA irupurata (5 Pago 55 CALYNERA. 56 picta 36 CAMADENA. 35 vespertilionis 35 Campylotes Atkinsoni. 36 Capissa pallons 45 Capnodes pallena 45 Caradrina arenacen 71 delecta 75 CARAPRINIDE 128 CARAGOLA 129 costalis 124 CARNISA 129 129) Carige lunulincata 194 | Cataclysta ochripicta 194 CATHPILTID.E .... 197 Catocula taprstrina 19S CITOCALUE 157 Catorin olivescens 1338 (austoloma uutipennis 157 Ceira basistriga 2455 decurrens 235 junctura. 1995 ochracea 195 prostica 194 Celana sikkimcnsin 83 Coleia disruptil. 99 sikkiina Ceruca 98 costata 173 ('crace perdicina 221 Charotrichu bipartitil 221 marginatal. 220 quadrangularia 221 uniformis 271 | (halciope disjuncta 271 Chalcosia argentata 271 CHALCOSITD.2 160 CHANDATA.. 215 partita 245 Chaya C..... quadriponnis 200 CJAREMA 5+ albociliata 54 imbccilis 236 noctescens 2:37 Charnidas cinnamomca 20 ochiracoa 143 CHATRA.. 144 grisen 161 Cheluri crcrioides 132 Chionomera sangninolonta 151 triangulifera 22 Chlumotia alternans 22 CHORERA 150 pallida. Page 104 Chogada fraterna .... 10+ Chorodna adumbrata 214 Chuki. 214 nigrisigna 17 ochiracca .. 28 CHURINGA . 176 rufifrons 115 СОТАРІА 116 costalis 115 Cidaria affinis 40 albofasciata. bicolor 41 curcimata 41 maculata. 26:3 obliquisigna 2009 seriali.. 102, 239) ('imicodes flava.. 100 sauguiflua 160 ('ircobotyn limbata 217 Cirrhochrista acciusulis 230 (rtherinlis 65 bryozalis 00 CLEORA.. 0.3 conifera duplexit 00 illa oides 113 irrorata ochirifiusciata 6:33 (OARICA 190 fasciata 196 Copaxk.... 279 nenotiu 49, Collix Ilavopiscintil 199) Conogethes alboflavulis 50 ('outhey lil thoracica.. 49 ('ORCOBALA 1711 angulipennis 15 Corycia albir.... 14 cinorisceny 11:3 i Corymica caustolomaria 11.4; (osmi hypa:noides 20 CosmiNÆ . 280 Cossa brumiea quadrisignata 219 Cossu 2199 Cossus cashmirensiy.. 218 tosscllatus C'RAMIDA 44 Crainbus aurivittatua 80 Crnspedia cnshmironsis 80 persiinilis 15 stigmata 235 Croculis similaria. 285 Cucullia Atkinsoni 1447 trnuis 219 CULASTA 220 indecisa 220 238 239 239 239 240 2:10 1.53 1.53 17 98 17 270 220 CARERINÆ. CADRUNIA virescens CALICIA retrahens Callidulida CALLOI'ISTRIA rocurrata Callyna semivitta. Calophusia cashiuirensis Calpe fasciata CALIENIA khasiana CALPIDA 180 186 261 201 231 122 12:2 30 30 85 80 85 225 226 253 254 253 227 131 165 150 151 . ...
INDEX. 295 ... • . . . . . . CULCULA exanthemata Cultripalpa indistincta. trifasciata Cusiala boarmioidos. Cyclidin plagiodotata Cyclosia cardinalis CYMATOPEIOKIDA Cymoriza inextricata Lincalia marginalis rivularis .. . • .. • • • Page 279 39 150 171 269 268 269 268 268 268 125 125 281 48 48 48 48 77 147 127 20 20 11 276 275 276 276 276 275 147 147 77 263 DABABA. syas Danaka Pyraliformis Daphnusa porphyria DAPLASA irrorata DARISA .. maxime Dasyclira albescens. brunnoscens cinctata fasciata ilita.... perdix strigata Datanga attonuata 223 Page 266 DORDURA 206 aliena 183 apicalis 184 Doththa similata .. 2:34 Drepana albonotata. 52 biocularis 18 llava 80 palida 210 postica 210 prunicolor 211 vinucca 210 DREPANULIDA Iryobutu leucosticta 283 DURA 284 alba L DURPARA lobata 7 myrtxa 51 Pyralintu.. 52 213 Ebulca bambucivora 2:13 dichrona... 59 obliquata 57 Egnasia castanica 59 costipannosa 58 khusiana . 57 morosa Ainuosa 58 Elpia replicata 21 Emmelesiu pictoria 21 EMODESA sinuosa 81 Endotricha loricata 2 Endropia albifrons 232 anticlcata 124 ENNOMIDÆ 123 ENNYCHIDA 124 ETJLYRIDÆ 123 Epiono udustata 124 obliquilinca.. 173 Erastria albiorbis 7 cidaroidos 121 fusca 122 marginata 248 nubila 243 pallidisca 2.18 ERASTRIIDA 105 EREDIE 260 ERIOPIDA 259 Eriopus 259 Eromono tripunctata 258 EKOHIDA. 258 ERYCINIDA 3 Eterusia alompra. 29 lativilta 161 Eschata argentata 161 conspurcata Page 170 EUBOLIIDA 170) Euchætes sikkimensis 170 Eucholcia cashmirensis 206 EUCLIDIIDE 83 Eupithecia chlorophilata. 84 decorata ... 84 griscipennis 87 incurvata 84 lineosa 288 ustuta 85 Euplexia distorta. 83, 288 sinuata 129 Euplocamus strigosa 50 Euproctis pygmwa 50 semiritta... 176 subnigra. 177 variegata 177 Eupterote nilgirica 177 EORIITIDÆ Eurois magnifica 224 Euschema nigrescono EUSCIEMIDE 224 Eusemia Austeni. 184 Eustroma decurrcns. 184 deutifera.... 184 muscicolor 185 porphyriata 184 riderifera 107 triungulifera 207 Eutclia inextricata 25. siccifolia .... 256 Eutricha flavusignata 200 Evurzia trilincaria 229 2229 227 sordida 207 l'elinin albicola 250 FIDONIIDE 229 Filodos patruelis 229 FOCILLIDA 141 14. CAMORTNA 141 palparia 141 Gastropacha sikkima 142 sinuata 141 torrida 141 Gazalina transversa 107 Geonotra biseriata 1.13 tumidilinea. 143 GEOMETRIDÆ... 226 GHORIA.... 259 albocincrea 3 scricoipennis 16 Glanycus tricolor. 15 CLOTTTLTDA. 227 Glyphodes chilka.. 227 | Gnophos granitaria 0 58 minor ... 21 FALANA..... . 153 154 159 264 218 181 Davendru Ravibasa Dclis gerbonis Docetia pallida Dianthecia calamistrata confluens. literata stellifera venosa..... Diorna multistrigaria Diludia tranquilluris DIMYA sinuata DINDICA busiflavata - leopardinata Dipterygia sikkima Dirados multistrigaria... reticulata ruptaria DrTRIOONA -- triangularia. Dodona deodata Dolgoma brunnoa DONDA thoracica. 265 265 75 76 76 47 249 249 249 26 27 27 38 104 216 246 ......
296 INDEX. . .... 20 1 .. ... Gnophos tepbrosiaria Gonitis brunnca Gonodela horridaria. khasiana.. placida GONOPTERIDA Graphiphora cognata flavirona ... intorstincta. nigrosigna stollata vulpina Grapholitha lobiferana Gyrtona alboduntata pusilla.. Page 191 188 188 192 191 188 191 192 186, 291 11 38 248 248 101,288 282 169 168 251 lunata ... . . . . .. Page 247 Hopialus umbrinus 153 HERIMBA 202 Atkinsoni 262 Herminia duplexa 262 lineosa 153 rostricta 119 rinlis 118 HIERMINIIDÆ. 118 Hormonasaa chalybeata 118 cuprina 119 incisa 118 280 sinuata 105 llorpa subhyalina 289 Hesperia cophala. corata 90 IIUSPENIDA 90 HESUDRA 90 divisa 129 llotorocumpa basalis 130 bruninoa 130 irrorata 130 maculata.. 129 obliquiplaga 106 plagiviridis 123 variegata.. 133 HICCODA 169 dosaroides 222 HIMALA 223 argentea 223 HINGULA 223 albolupata 223 cervina HIKASA ... 221 contubernalis scripturaria 222 Histin nilgira 219 Hoplitis strigata Hulodes palumba. 47 HYADA .. 187 grisea 187 HYLJ.IDÆ 215 Hydræcia khasianu 215 Hydrelia conjugata 182 Hydrocampa bengalongis.. 183 HYDROCAMPIDE... 182 Ilypatra aliena 277 Hypena assimilis 200 cidarioides 260 divaricata 125 externa 125 flexuosa 208 griseiponnis 208 incurvata lativitta 151 medians 88 modesta Page 88 Hypona occatus ochreipennis 21 ophiusoidus.... 193 similata .. 193 strigifascia 192 tortuosa 192 triangularis... 192 umbripennis 119 HYTENIDA 120 Hypercompa longipennis 120 nyctomorata 120 Hypochrona busifluvata 120 leopardinata 18 HYPOGRAMMIDA 4 Hyponomeuta brunnoscons 4 Hypopyra distens 4 IIYPOPYRIDE 26 Hyria undulosata 26 01 Icumbosida punctilinea 60 Idwa albomuculata 60 albosignata.. 00 uudulataria.. 01 11.EIDE 61 lluttiu apiculis .. 61 cervina 134 cuproipennis 135 monilis 57 57 Iluza duplexa 180 transversa 181 IMAUS 181 mundus 238 Ipimorpha divisa 238 INAMIOPSIS tolcarchus 18 68 JANARDA 171 acuminata 129 JARASANA 130 lativitta 152 105 KAKANA 13:) decorata 211 KATHA. 209 torminalis 170 KERALA 191 multipunctata.. 189 punctilineate 189 KOPIENE 190 cuprea 190 KORAWA 190 pullida... 189 190 Larontia ochreata 189 LARENTIIDA 191 LASIOCAMPDB 10 253 253 252 251 112 112 112 112 113 174 174 54 57 123 284 284 renalis.... ... 222 220 Habrosyne armata plagiosa sanguinca Hadena albinota constellata distans hastata megastigma tenebrosa ETADENIDA HEMEROSJIDJE Hamodos marginata Hapaliu bambusulis dorsivittata fasciata flavofasciata indistaus.. kasmirica nigroscens oblita robustu HAPALIIDÆ HAKATA tustacoa HARITA... rectilinca Harivala auroralis rocurrens.. HABUATELIA basalis. bipartite Harpalyce kashmirica. HABTINA caruloolincata.. Hocatera modesta transversa Hedylopta contubernalis gemella HELIOTILDÆ. HEMICERIDA. HEPALIDR 238 ... . 265 265 132 132 106 107 28 28 92 93 92 72 72 24 25 . . . . . • • ;" 136 ... 267 267 75 INDEX. 297 Page 214 110 110 110 110 82 82 3 LABSABA contaminata Lebeda fulgons linoata placids vulpina Leucania adusta albicosta... albistigrua bistrigata compta consimilis dharma . 9 . Pago 246 Macroglossa lopcha . 240 Madopa quadrilineata 81 ΜΑΙΛΝΤΑ .. 81 quadrilinou. 80 MAHAVIRA 81 flavicollis 99 манов, 102 irrorata 101 plagiodotuta 99 Mamestru decorata 100 rcualba 100 Marcalu lavifusuta 101 irrorata 101 obliquaria 99 Maryaronia ucciusulis. 100) bryozalis.. 103 fruterna 102 MARGARONIID.& 102 MATHURA. 96 albisigna. 73 MEANDRUSA . . howra... . . . Nasaya.... 151 152 53 53 134 134 134 73 173 173 +3 43 107 107 03 64 64 65 64 633 11 evan • • similis.... Page 8 Morova angulalis 193 MOTANA 78 aurata... 78 cidarioides decorata .. 24 Mustiliu castanoa 52 hepatica 52 Myrina symira.. 52 111 NAGASENA.. 111 albescens. 2:31 NAGUNDA ..... 232 Homicincta 2:32 NARANGA 227 ferruginea 220 quadrivittata 217 Narosa rufotossellata 216 198 hepatica. 188 NAYANA 28.1 florescens 257 Neuria soparuta 235 simulata .. 236 NIGANDA 230 albistriga 235 aurata.. 119 divisa 106 sikkima 105 strigifascia 10 NIK.HA.... 10 longipennis. 237 NIKAKA. 237 castanea 237 NISIADA 237 lubrifera 239 Nuctua myrtrea.. 179 Norcia cervivaria. 179 flava 200 Northia khusiana. 78 Notodouta sikkima 139 NOTODONTID.E 259) NICTEMERID.X 257 NTCTEOLINA. 258 NYMPHALID 257 2.58 Ocinara dirphana 258 Odonestis siguata. 257 (EXOCII ROMIJE 213 Onychia lativitta.. 214 vivlaceu 19 ! Ophiodes adusta 74 indistincta 156 Ophiusn falcata 157 OpniusIDA 29 Orcta sauguinea 29 Orgyia ocularis 74 OROMENA 110Wara modosta nainica nigrilincosa. rufcHcons.. sinuosa LEUCANIIDE LIMACOVIDE LI DÆ, Lithosiu varana LITIOSIID.X Lobophora decorata sikkima Locastra lativitta. LOCKARNA.. strigipennis Lophopteryx argentata ferruginosa.. favistigma LUGANA antennata I dalis.... Luperina Ingenifera, olivascons pardarie . Luxiuria fasciosa. intensata obliquata LYCÆNITE Lycleno artocarpi assamica.. indistincta interserta obsoleta radians Lygranoa eroctilineata Lymantria grisca.. lineata munda 11 27 Modasina dissimilis 22, 286 frutorcula 272 persimilia 27% 199 Megasonia cinnamomoa 53 Melipolis costipannosa 53 strigipennis... 07 Melittia nepcha 67 67 Menoplira conspicuata 145 deficiens 140 Pulli:laria 146 torridaria 114 vialis Il Mestlcta acontioides 11.1 guliferu 234 Metabraxas falcipennis 25+ Metanastria uninor 254 Micra 3 Micronia usl.heniatu 33 cundita 34 simpliciata 31 striutaria 34 MICRONDIA 33 simpliciuta 31 MICRONIIDE. 272 Microsc'a fasciata. 55 lobulata 57 Milloria albifascin 54 Miresa cuprea MITUILA 208 lichenosa.. 26.1 MITIUNA 261 quadriplaga 201 | Monemu ocullata .. 126 126 31 32 177 233 233 12 68 59 19 285 1 83 76 232 279 279 169 169 171 169 85 44 160 Mabra favofimbriata Macaria dolotaria.. indistincta MAJARIIDB • • • 298 INDEX. . . Phurys dissimilis...... fasciosa Page 160 201 120 120 232 231 Oromena reliquenda Orthaga obscura Orthosia rectivitta ORTIIO8IIDE Oxydia vulpinaria OXYDIIDÆ.. similis... . . . Page 257 257 72 282 4 66 67 199 206 205 206 42 . . . 70 70 79 79 43 43 256 . 68 . . . 0 . . . . Pachætra heterocampa Pachyodes ornataria picturia Palimpsestis altornata. cuprina Punagra palparia PANAORA distorta PANNUCIA anescens Lasalis PANTIIERIDA Pupilio castor evan glycerion. gyas pollux.. telearchus Papilionidæ Paravetta sikkima PARBATTIA vialis 'T ASIPEDA palumba . Pasika ... ochracea PATANIA Bonivialis PAZALA... glycorion PEETULA. exanthemata Pegolla bivittata ... Pericallia olivescons sikkima Peringuia accipiter PHALGA.... sinuosa Pharumbara alternata.. omblicalis hamifora. intimalis. reticulata Pheosia albifascia costalis sikkima Phibalapteryx plurilineata Phlogophora indica Phragmatæcia minor saccharum 115 249 248 93 93 265 42 42 199 200 200 266 281 284 283 284 284 284 283 70 225 225 171 171 197 197 209 209 283 283 230 231 57 228 228 156 144 145 212 213 213 213 212 69 69 69 273 127 87 87 Phycodes maculata minor .. Phyletis cinerascons khasiana similata Phyllodes ornata PUYLLODIDA. Pida lativitta Plous demotea PIMPRANA.. Atkinsoni Pingasa apicalia rufofasciata. similis.. Pionea nobilis PITAMA. lativitta l'ITRASA rariegata vitollina Plusia argyrosigue confusa paunosa roticulata PLUsipÆ.. Plusiodonta auripicta Poaphila oculata pallens quudrilincata uniformis POAPIILIDÆ. POLYDESMIDA Polythlipta distorta... peragrata Porphyritis sikkima Porthetria lepcho umbrina .. PRABIAAA.. Taricosta.. venosa. PRADATTA bcatrix decorata PRAMADEA denticulata. I'RAMILA Atkinsoni Prospalta stellata Protheides binars PSEUDUCOREMIA.. albifora Pago 174 PSEUDOMICRONIA 174 cælata. 174 PSYCHIDE. 152 Ptorophoridæ 152 Pterygospidoa badia 204 Pydna fusciata... 204 indice. 264 PYRALIDÆ.... 166 Pyralis angulifascia. 166 assamica... 49 pallivittata 17 41 RACHIA... plumosa 247 RADHICA 277 flavovittata.. 218 RAJENDRA.. 224 lativittata 217 Rambara dontifora 217 Ramesa apicalis 94 RANAJA... 94 fasciata 94 RANGIANA 149 punctata . 149 RAPARNA 149 ochrcipennis 148 transversa 148 undulata .. 150 Redon argentea.. 172 diaphana.. 172 lacten 172 Remiyin collidens.. 172 Remodos abnormis 172, 290 fasciata 159 interruptata 215 linoosa.... 216 Rhrsona obliquifasciata 207" RuragoBA 54 bimaculata 55 Rhodoneura nævina. 32 RISORA .. 33 basalis 32 conflucns. 138 obstructa. 138 vialis 139 Rivula pallida 211 trilinoata.. 211 RODABA... 9 anguliponnis 9 Roselia donticulata. 111 inscripta .. 142 lativittata 240 sikkima 241 Rosama plusioidos 241 Rumia tridentifera 241 RUNECA 240 ferrilineata. 121 121 30 30 177 178 178 178 57 46 46 171 271 270 270 270 183 217 218 212 ___ 90 • . . . 91 92 91 91 197 291 205 206 287 287 286 287 62 230 252 252 imbecilis..... scmialba variugata INDEX. 299 Page 164 Timandra albifrontata 205 - respongaria 164 TINEIDA 45 TIRACOLA 45 plagiata 95 TOCARA 96 obliqua 207 TOPA DEBA 289 Hilnguinea 289 TORTRICIDE 289 Toxnlibu umbripennis 216 Toxocuinpil cucullatn 12 TOXOCANPIDE 13 Trichiura khasiana 13 Triyonodes 12 TRILOCHANA 12 scolioides.. 108 Trygodles ferrifora 167 Trypnoophora Atkinsoni 107 Tyana Hatvides 108 TYCRACUNA 107 obliqua 107 transversa Page 255 255 281 117 117 175 175 280 280 279 281 15:) 150 82 171 9) 10 235 15 9. 95 95 SADA ESA longipennis tenuis .. Samcu quinquigera Nanye flexus.. Sarica pannosa NAKAMA... Atkinsonii Surcinodus lilacina SASUNAOA ..... tenebros SATYRIDÆ. Schenobius brunnescens. Sciapterou sikkimi SCOPARIIDA Scopelodes vulpina SCOPOCERA. Diinor pyraliała. simoR2 Variegatal.. Scotorin expansi nubilatil sordidata.. Seleniu dentilineata. Selonis obscura reticulata Solopa anescons robusta Sosumiu fraterna Setina discisigna nebulosa .. Setora divergens SICILIII. Sidywn apicalis Simyrn conspersa. SON (KA strigiponnis. strigosa Suritia fuscosceD8. olivascens Spatalia geunmifera SiluxGID. Sphingognathu khasianu Spilarctia hoyra obliquivitta. uniformis SPILOMELIDE Spintherops accipiter Spirama modesta .. Stuuropus apicalis Stegunia latifreciata purpurasccns Pago 104 Stoiria variabilis 165 Stommatophora rudis 105 Stictoptera olivascens 207 Stilpnotiu ochripos 1703 Hericou. 182 SYDVA 203 nigrogrisca. 204 Syllythria bicolor. 2:34 Wymithu frisciosa 105 lilacini 106 sinuosa 2 Syncleru tibialis Syntoinis cherru 9 discinota. 25 hyalina lepcha. 202 newaru 203 Nypna albovittatu. 202 brunneu 203 floccosa 20:3 PAMOSIL 271 plan: 274 replicata .. 274 Systropha dorsalis 228 178 'læniocampa castuneipars 178 TAMBANA 288 catocalina 288 variegata.. 103 TAMERA 37 castor 37 TARIKA. 75 nivca 21: 22 Tüurica sikkima 103 Fegulata basist riga 179 protuberuns. 180 .TELITILASA 130 Hulilosa 16 orbiculifor 16 Tephrosia scripturaria. 02 Thalassoles Junifera Thulatta fusciosa 77 TUILERININ 40 pruinosa 40 Tlalpochures quadrilineata 39 rivula 215 trifascinta 150 Therinesine martipul 165 oblita 59 THERMESIME 200 'Thyatira doonrata 201 Thyridoila franciata 221 258 259 258 22 Varana. 103 103 163 1.18 131 l'dea ronulis.. 12 U RAI'TEROIDES 155 astheuiatu 136 Craptoryx triangularia 155 284 VAMUNA bipars 27 maculatu. 27 TATAKA. 27 fasciata 202 indistincta 31 Varnin finestrata 31 200 XYLINIDE 201 201 Zanclognatha erecta 2:38 undulata, 250 ZARIMA. 154 dentifcra. 266 Zurmigethusa biangulifera minor. 140 Zeheba aureata Zenzera albofasciatu 13:9 pardicolor 17h stigmatica 170 Zoreniile 170 i Zethes amynoides 89 Zophoussit Atkinsonia 181 XYGENIDE 1933 193 162 102 23 207 20:3 140 .. 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EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE VII. P. Fig. 1. Locastra lativitta, o, 199. 2. Paunucha basalis, o, p. 200. 3. Scopocera sinuosa, 4, p. 203. variegata, 4, p. 203. 5. Pyralis assamica, 8 , p. 205. 6. Patania senivialis, p. 209. 7. Cymorizu inextricata, 8 , p. 210. 8. --- rivularis, p. 210. 9. Glyphodes chilki, o, p. 216. 10. Cirrhochrista bryozalis, 9, p. 226. 11. Haritala recurreus, o , 12. Microsca lobulata, p. 21.1. 13. Camalena vespertilionis, p. 211. 14. Samea quinquigera, p. 207. 15. Polythlipta peragrata, 8, p. 216. - Fig. 16. Botyodes fraterna, 8 , p. 221. 17. Ilaritala auroralis, c , p. 215. 18. Hapalia dorsivittata, p. 223. 19. flavofasciata, p. 223. 20). fasciata, p. 223. 21. Pitama lativitta, p. 217. 22. Microsca fasciata, p. 213. 23. Charcına imbecilis, p. 219. 21. Circobotys limbata, , P. 220. 25. Polythlipta distorta, $, p. 215. :20. Botyodes leopardalis, o, p. 221. 27. Hapalia robusta, p. 222. 28. hasmirica, p. 2.3:2). :29. lionea nobilis, p. 221. 30. Parbattia vialis, P. 215. p. 2:2.5. PLATE VIII. Fig. 1. Decetia pallida, is, 1.232 2. Noreia flava, 4, p. 2333. 3. Auzca reticulata, 6, p. 233. 4. Cimicoues sanguiflua, 9, p. 233. 5. flava, %, p. 233. 6. Marcala flavifusata, 8 , p. 231. 7. Caustoloma acutipennis, p. 230. 8. Avisodes lumulosa, p. 250. 9. Menophra vialix, , p. 238. 10. Remodes lincosa, o, p. 270. 11. abnormis, 8 , p. 271. 12. Brabira pallida, o, 1. 271. 13. Runeca fcrrilineata, p. 252. 14. Macarin dcletaria, o, p. 261. 15. Agathia divaricata, p. 250. Fig. 16. Alcis vagans, p. 212. 17. Trygodes ferrifern, 9, p. 257. 18. Emodesa sinuosa, p. 236. 19. Stegania purpurascens, p. 261. 20. Epione adustatit, o , p. 229. 21. Arusada fusciosa, p. 290. 22. Bardancs plicata, ó, p. 231. 23. Menoplıra deficiens, 3, p. 237. 21. Onychia violacea, p. 279. 25. Collix flavofasciata, p. 270. 26. Carige lunulineata, p. 263. 27. Menophra torridaria, o, p. 237. 28. Eupithecia griscipennis, $, f. 20. 29. Metabraxas falcipennis, d, p. 206. 30. Loboplora sikkiwa, o, p. 272.
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