( HO ) 



oil hindmargin opposite the cell; cell-spot indistinct ; fringe concolorous, witic inter- 

 rupted dark spots along Iwse. 



Ifimlwings: like forewings, willi a large black cell-spot, and tlie fascia reduced 

 to irregular blotches in the middle ; basal line of fringe continuous. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous with ground-colour of wings. Under.-^ide 

 j)aler, with the fascia broad and very distinct, continued in the forewings opposite 

 the cell to the hindmargin. 



E.xpanse of wings : 40 mm. 



One ? from the Khasias. 



95. Hyperythra rufifimbria >\<. uov. 



Forewings: deep olive, overlaid with nifVuis and fuscous scales, with no nuukings, 

 but traces of a darker, wavy-edged submarginal fascia; fringe bright red. 



Hindwimjs : the same, the fascia still more indistinct. 



Head, face, and thorax dull ochreous olive; abdomen concolorous with wings, 

 with the sides and anal segments reddish ; palpi and antennae red. Underside deep 

 dull red ; costal region of forewing fuscous ; marginal area broadly sufl'used with 

 blackish between the veins, and especially at anal angle ; hindwiugs more or less 

 dusted with blackish ; a blackish blotch at anal angle ; the inner margin broadly 

 yellowish ochreous. Pectus yellowish ; legs red. There are no signs of any lines or 

 discal spots, and the hindmargin of the wings is scarcely crenulate. 



Expanse of wings : 48 mm. 



One S fiom the Khasias. 



A true Hyperythra, with the usual characteristic^ of the r^ ; ii hki;/ \h- an 

 extraordinary aberration of H. lutea Cram. 



96. Semiothisa brunueata sp. nov. 



Fm-ewinc/s: dull white, covered on their basal half with olive-grey, on their 

 outer half with olive-brown suffusion, except below the median, where the white 

 ground shows through in places between the strigae; first line at one-third, second 

 at one-half, third at two-thirds, all starting from oblicpie red-brown costal streaks, 

 angled on subcostal, then parallel to hindmargin ; the first and second brownish 

 throughout, the third becoming paler in the middle and bisecting an oblique black 

 blotch; submarginal line undulating, fi-om before apex to anal angle, preceded by a 

 red-brown costal blotch and a deeper shade throughout, and marked by i)ure white 

 linear spots between the veins; some irregular white apical spots; fringe olive 

 fuscous, with middle and apical lines darker, and a tine pale ba.sal line, without any 

 l)lack dots at the base. 



Hind/wings: with a nearly straight central line, an obscurely dentate and slightly 

 wavy exterior line, and nearly straight submarginal line from apex to anal angle, 

 brownish ; the last is [ireceded by a brown shade, and nnirked by a white dash on 

 either side of the second median. The exterior line is followed in the middle by an 

 indistinct blackish blotch; the pale basal line of fringes is preceded by irregular 

 black scaling. 



Collar, face, pal] )i, and antennae brownish; thorax and abdomen greyish white, 

 the latter with two rows of dorsal black spots. 1,'nderside white, with the mottling, 

 and all lines and markings, as well as the veins, rich brown; sul)inarginal line 

 consisting of pure white lunules. 



