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2. Euphalacra nigridorsata sp. nov. (PI. V. fig. 13, c?). 



Foretvings : pale othreons, with jjale grey-brown suffusion and Hues ; a diffused 

 grey-brown streak from base throngh cell, darker and extending to costa in tlie cJ ; 

 three tine very acutely dentate lirowu lines before middle, marked with dark points 

 on the veins ; a blackish dot at middle of discocellular, ]irec('ded by a jiale ochreous 

 elongated spot ; a smaller blackish dot at lower end of cell; three strongly waved 

 postmediau brown lines, approximated below middle and running obliquely to 

 before middle of inner margin, marked with a brownish streak running through to 

 the ujiper tooth and jireceded by au obliiiuc somewhat irregular streak of the pale 

 ground-colour ; a waved brown subm.irginal line and row of black marginal spots: 

 fringe ochreous, darker at the teeth. 



Ilindicings : with two dark brown antemedian lines, forming a continuation of 

 tlie oblique brown streak of forewings ; two pale brown waved median lines, approxi- 

 mated towards inner margin and meeting along the veins, divergent above mi<ldle ; 

 two wavt>d j)osthiediau lines close together, the outer one darker ; submarginal line 

 and marginal spots and fringe as in forewings. 



Underside pale ochreous, with dark brown sinuous outer and submarginal lines; 

 the cell-sj)ots distinct : costal area of forewings dark smoky brown. Face and palpi 

 ochreous below, brown above ; vertex, thorax, and abdomen ochreous ; the last 

 with a double blackish central blotch corresponding to the obli(pic dark line of wings, 

 and two dark rings towards the anal segments. 



Expanse of wings : c?, 30 mm. ; 2 , 45 mm. 



A pair from the Khasias, August 1890. 



Family THYRLDIDAE. 



3. Banisia albifimbriata sp. nov. (PI. V. fig. 27, S). 



Forewings : pale silky ochreous, crossed by very fine waved lines of an oniuge- 

 red tint, four or five of which are more jiromiuent than the rest, blackish with 

 reddish edges — viz. two waved near base, one oblique from two-thirds of costa to 

 inner margin beyond middle, crossing the cell-sj)ot, a broken sinuons one beyond it, 

 and a curved and sinuons submarginal one, oblique outwards towards middle of 

 hindmargin, then incurved to anal angle ; a fine dark marginal line, connected by 

 short streaks with the submarginal ; costa marked with black streaks : fringe 

 reddish at base, white beyond. 



Ilindwings : with all the lines more distinct, the live darker ones all more or 

 less parallel to hindmargin; fringe wholly white. 



Underside the same. Head and thorax dark brnwii-red : abdomen whitish, 

 with red segmental rings ; the anal segment white. 



Expanse of wings : 24 mm. 



One S from Mount Gcde, West Java, 4000 feet, 1890 (Fruhstorfcr). 



4. Banisia (?) dohertyi sj). nov. (PI. V. fig. 28, 6). 



Fori'imngs : somewhat shining, greyish fawn-colour, thickly dappled with 

 darker ; the fasciae darker grey, narrow, with irregular edges, starting from still 

 darker brownish grey costal blotches, the first at one-fourth, the second just before 

 middle, the third beyond middle from a large costal blotch reaching to the median and 



