V 394 } 



Hindwings: the same, with the cell-spot elongated, double, the edge dark 

 hrown, with wliite scales inside, especially in the npper half. 



Underside of forewings rather dcej) rosy ; of hindwiiiiis paler, more ochreons ; 

 the lines faintly marked. Face and jialpi deep red-brown ; vertex wliitish : thorax 

 and abdomen like wings, the abdomen deeper coloured, tinged with red. 



Expanse of wings : 28 mm. 



One S from S. Celebes, August and Sejitember IS'.i] (W. Doherty). 



Akin to <>. oliresce/is Warr. from Queeiishind. 



43. Perixera confiniscripta rubripuncta snbsp. nov. 



Differs from confiii/M-rijtta Warr. from tlic Tciiimber [shmds in having both 

 discal spots large and brick-red in colour. 



One iS from S. Celebes, August and Septemlier Is'.tl (W. Doherty). 



In Nov. ZooL. IV. p. 48, I described a pair of insects from Tenimber as 

 Brachjcola (?) minomta. This name must sink, as the species is identical with 

 Perixera conjini.fcripfd, Nov. Zool. III. p. 374. 



44. Perixera (?) pleniluna sp. nov. 



Forewings : wholly dull red, witliout dusting or series of spots, except those 

 along hiudmargin ; the lines obscurely traceable as slightly darker denticulated 

 curved shades ; cell-spot red, linear, near base, the cell being only one-third of the 

 length of wing. 



Hinduiiigs : the same, but the cell-spot large, roundish, silvery white, with a 

 tine black somewhat irregular edge. 



Underside of both wings deep rosy; the cell-spot of hindwings pale. Head, 

 thorax, and palpi all red; abdomen wanting. 



Expanse of wings : 35 mm. 



One ? from Penang, 18U6 (Curtis). 



Eindmargin of both wings not crennlate: hindwings with very faint elliow at 

 vein 4 and prominent anal angle. 



4u. Perixera subsimilis sp. nov. 



Closely allied to P. roseofii!<a AVarr. from Borneo, but smaller — 3n mm. instead 

 of 30 mm. — less rosy, and with the cell-spot of hindwings wholly red, not as in that 

 species triangular, with a white centre. The area between the inner and median 

 line is slightly deeper tinged than the rest of wing. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



One 6 from S. Celebes, August and September 1>'.»1 (\V. Dolierty). 



40. Rhodostrophia farinosa sj). nov. 



Forewings ; ochreons grey, thickly dusted with darker ; the costa at base finely 

 black; the lines dark grey, indistinct: first at one-fourth, curved : outer line at two- 

 thirds, obscnrely waved, slightly outcnrved above and incurved lielow the middle, 

 darkest on costa and inner margin ; snbmarginal line of dark grey lunules, those 

 below costa, ojjposite cell, and on submedian fold being nearer base of wing than the 

 rest; a row of fine blackish marginal dashes: fringe concolorous: cell-spot large, dark. 



llinthcings : the same, but without first line. 



Underside of forewings dnll grev, of hindwings whitish; the outer line and 



