( 1:^0 ) 



Expanse of wings : S, 34 mm. ; ? , ,38 mm. 



A pair from the Khasias. 



'I'he insect has a superficial resemblance to ramsynegut lidderdalii. 



T2. Borbacha pardaria parviscripta suhsp. nov. 



Smaller than pardaria Guen., with all the markings thinner and finer ; not con- 

 sisting of broad grey luuules edged with reddish, but of reddish grey or orange lines 

 formed of narrow contiguous lunules ; forewings with a large grey spot towards costa, 

 oblii^uely beyond the cell-spot ; cell-spots of both wings blackish,' small. 



Kxpanse of wings : :]2 mm. 



One d from S. Java. 



Subfamily iUi.VCCINAE. 

 "■". Bordeta tricolor sp. no\'. 



Foreivings : black, with three white blotches edged with grey; one oblique, oval, 

 elongated, just before middle of wing, from subcostal to submedian fold, directed 

 towards anal angle; the second and third smaller, with irregular edges, Iving one 

 above the other in a line parallel to the first, the third, which is the smallest, being 

 near the centre of the hindmargin ; fringe black. 



Hindiidngs: yellow, with the base, the co.sta narrowly, and a broad marginal 

 band black ; in this marginal band is a large yellow straggling blotch from near the 

 .costa to two-thirds of hindmargin, separated from the yellow basal portion of the wing 

 by a naiTow margin of black. 



Head and thorax black; collar whitish; abdomen yellow, with black segmental 

 rings ; underside like upper, the black not so deep ; legs and antennae dark fuscous. 



Expanse of wings : 60 mm. 



S ? from Humboldt Bay, New Guinea. 



SuHF.v.MiLY ABIJAXINAK. 



71. Abraxas unisinuata sp. nov. 



? . Wings silky white. 



Fm-ewings : with basal one-sixth yellow, edged and spotted with blackish; costa 

 slenderly black towards base, then irregularly spotted with black ; two exterior rows 

 of elongated blackish spots, slightly sinuous, the inner of the two rows forming a 

 blotch on costa ; a blackish spot beyond discocellular, another in the cell, and a few 

 scattered irregularly below it ; hindmargin with fringe narrowly blackish, with some 

 small round spots contiguous, and two or three smaller, before the apex, unconnected. 



Uindiviiujs : with fringe blackish and a single curved row of round spots. 

 Opposite the cell, the hindmargin is very perceptibly indented. 



Head, face, and thorax yellow; abdomen yellow, spotted with black; antennae 

 black. Underside like ujiper. 



As is fre(|uently the case with Abraxas, the markings of the two wings are not 

 symmetrical. 



Expanse of wings : 50 mm. 



One ? from Java. 



