( Ki ) 



Hindwings : with the central line of lunate six)ts straight, not sinuate; the sub- 

 marginal line of blotches with two large horseshoe-shaped marks between veins 2 and 

 3, and 3 and 4. 



Expanse of wings : 84 mm. 



One i from Kina Balu, North Borneo. 



12. Oreta bicolor sp. nov. 



Forewings: greyish brown, with fuscous irroration towards costa in the outer 

 half of wing ; the veins paler ; a red and yellow oblique streak from inner margin 

 beyond middle, slightly curved into apes ; marginal area with a few dark specks ; 

 inner margin slightly paler; fringe concolorous. 



Hindwings: with costa ochreous, merging into reddish; the rest of wing 

 brown ; traces of submarginal lines of dark specks ; cell-marks of both wings angular. 



Underside deep red, the lines blackish ; forewings with inner margin whitish. 

 Face, vertex, pectus, and legs brilliant red ; antennae ferruginous ; thorax in front 

 lilac-grey ; rest of thorax and abdomen brown ; sides of abdomen bright red. 



Expanse of wings : 44 mm. 



One ? from Gunong Ijau, Malay Peninsula. 



13. Oreta contracta sp. nov. 



Foreioings : greyish olive, mingled with bright brick-red, and speckled with 

 fuscous and black scales ; an obscure diffuse median shade ; some irregular black 

 scales before hindmargin, massed towards anal angle into a double blotch, preceded 

 by a scarcely perceptible grey line, starting from a dark costal spot at three-fourths^ 

 bent on vein 6, and straight below it ; fringe red, mixed towards anal angle with 

 brown-black ; a black spot on discocellular at the angulation, and a smaller one at 

 the lower end (these are absent in the <?, perhaps accidentallv). 



Hindimngs : deep red, with irregularly scattered black scales. 



Underside duller red mixed with blackish, and with coarse black sjieekles ; a 

 brown nearly straight outer line, plainer than above. Face, palpi, legs, and vertex 

 bright red ; thorax dark brown ; patagia and abdomen reddish grey. 



Ex])anse of wings : S , 28 mm. ; ? , 30 mm. 



A pair from Warri, Niger C. P., February 1896 (Dr. Both). 



The forewings have an angle in the hindmargin between veins 3 and 4, with an 

 excavation above and below it ; inner margin of hindwings lengthened, especially in 

 ihe c? ; hindmargin straight. 



14. Phalacra multilineata sp. nov. 



Foreivings : ochreous, sufl'used and dusted with greyish brown; first line black- 

 brown, obUque from the costa and double, then obliquely dentate inwards to inner 

 margin near base; discal mark oblique, blackish; outer line at two-thirds, brown, 

 minutely crenulate, parallel to hindmargin, forming a brown patch on inner margin, 

 where it approximates to a central line which is very indistinct in its upper cour.se; 

 submarginal line parallel to outer line, marked by dark dots on veins ; space between 

 the two paler, forming a whitish blotch on inner margin ; a .subterminal jnterrupted 

 line formed of wedge-shaped black and white marks ; a dark brown blotch at anal 

 angle; fringe chequered pale and dark ochreous; all the lines start from brown 

 costal blotches. 



