S'OVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXII. 1015. 209 



ON LEPIDOPTERA FROM THE ISLANDS OF CERAM 

 (SERAN), BURU, BALI, AND MISOL. 



By lord ROTHSCHILD, F.R.S., Pn.D. 



(Conliniied from Vol. XXII. p. 144.) 



HETEROCERA 



There are lu4 species of Ileteiocera from Ceram, 2 from Burn, 8 from Bali, 

 and 18 from Misol ; 2 species are common to Ceram and Bnrn, and 2 to Ceram and 

 Misol, so that the total iinml)er of species of Heterocera in the collection is 128. 



AMATIDAE 



287. Ceryx evar (Pag.) 



Synlomis evar Pagenstecher, .Takrb. Nass. Ver. Niil. xxxi.\. p. 119 (1886) (Amboina). 



1 (?, Kanike, North Ceram, COO m., 1912 ; 1 ?, Manusela, Central Ceram, 

 650 m., 1912. 



ARCTIADAE 



Lithosianae 

 288. Caprimima quadripuncta sp. nov. 



?. Antennae, head, and thorax sootj- black ; abdomen above black, laterall}' 

 blackish chocolate, anal tnft white. 



Forewiiu) : soot}- black ; a large white (jnadrate patch begins one-qnarter from 

 base, and from inner margin to cell occnpies nearl}' one-half of wing, it is sharply 

 and angnlarlj- constricted distally two-fifths of its breadth and stops short at 

 subcostal nervure ; a jjostcellnlar white spot, a jiostmedian maroon-chestnut patch 

 from subcostal to above vein 1, a white snbterminal spot from vein 4 to just under 

 vein 0. 



Hindwing : basal three-fifths semihyaline white, outer two-fifths sooty black. 



Length of forewing : 10 mm. 



Expanse : 22 mm. 



1 ?, Manusela, Central Ceram, 650 m., 1912. 



289. Caprimima rufobasalis sp. nov. 



?. Antennae, head, thorax, and abdomen sooty black. 



Forewing : costa black except where white median band reaches it, basal 

 one-quarter chocolate red, broadly edged with black distally, and an irregularly 

 excised pure white median band 5 mm. wide in widest part above vein 1, and 

 2 mm. wide at costa, outer half irregularly obliquely chocolate-red bordered with 

 sooty black. 



Hindwing : base and outer two-fifths sooty black, rest semihyaline white. 



Length of forewing : 12 mm. 



Expanse : 27 mm. 



1 ?, Manusela, Central (!eram, 050 ra., 1912. 



