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08. Frospalta pulverosa spec. nov. and ab. varieg'ata ab. nov. 



ForewiiHj : ulive grey tliickly liiisterl witb darker mixed with some pale scales ; 

 Rubbasal and iiiiier lines donblo, dark, filled in with ochreoiis; the inner line dentate 

 inwards on tiie veins ; tiie onter Innnlate-dentate, much more sinuous than in the 

 allied species, followed by an ochreons band, which is traversed by a double fuscous 

 line; snbmarginal line macular, ochreons, j)receded by a dark shade; claviform 

 stigrma olive, outlined with bhu-k : orbicular round, with grey centre in an ochreons 

 ring outlined with black; reuiform snbqnadrate, with a dark line on discocellidar 

 edged on both sides with whiti>h, inwardly black-edged, externally with a brown 

 lunule followed by ])ale points. 



llhalniiiij: olive fnscons in both se.xes, rather [laler basewards ; fringe tipjied 

 with white. 



Underside whitish, dusted towards costa with olive scales, the disc in the 

 forewing grey ; the termen with an obscure snbmarginal clond ; hiudwing with 

 a black border from apex to below middle, a grey cell-spot, and slight outer line 

 at costa. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen olive grey. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



1 i, Brisbane district, Queensland (type) ; 1 ?, Geraldton, Cairns, Queensland 

 (Meek) ; 1 ?, Parkside, S. Australia ; 2 ? ? from the Barnard Collection, without 

 exact locality, one of which is the t\'pe of variegata. 



60. Frospalta pallidipennis sjiec. nov. 



This species much resembles 1'. capens/s Gueu., but is smaller and paler, 

 greyer without the red-brown tinge, bnt slightly brownish or reddish along the 

 folds; the markings of forewing similar; distinguished by the hindwings, which 

 are white with a dilfuse fuscous terminal border; the veins dark. 



4 c?(^ from the Nilgiris ; 1 S from the Khasia Hills, Assam; 2 Si from 

 Kulu ; 1 S from N.'W. India. 



70. Perigea ochracea spec. nov. 



Forewing : greenish ochreons along costa above median vein and terminally 

 down to vein 3 ; the lines marked on costa by pairs of oblit|ue darker green strigae ; 

 from median vein to vein 1 the ground colour is more fulvous with a tinge of olive; 

 inner margin marked with dark grey or pale grey or whitish scales, and with a 

 patch of white beyond outer line ; inner line double, obliqne and obscure, but 

 strongly angled on vein 1 and oblii[uely straight towards base of inner margin ; 

 the median shade olive at costa and darker from vein i) to 1, beyond the reuiform 

 forming a darker blotch ; stigmata variable, sometimes hardly marked, in other 

 cases distinct, the reuiform with two dark dots on outer side before the dark 

 blotch ; anal angle region snlfnsed with olive fuscous or brown, darkening the 

 fringe; the submarginal line and the dark ai}ical streak both slight. 



Hindwing : reddish luteous or fuscous, with the terminal area from costa to 

 vein 1 reddish fuscous or dark fuscous, its inner edge straight ; extreme termen 

 pale with dark dots ; fringe pale with an irregular dark line through it. 



Underside ochreons, in the forewing tinged with reddish, leaving inner margin 

 whitish, the costal and terminal areas ochreous dusted with dark, a reddish outer 



