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DistingnisbeJ from 1'. coniplicuta by the different markings of liindwings, and 

 by the yellow, not ichite, vertex. It may prove to be a well-marked form of 

 P. atomaria Warr. 



184. Parasynegia nigriclavata sp. nov. 



Foretvings : pale yellow, with orange speckles and lines ; the lines of forewings 

 much as in P. conrergens, but less denticulate : a black spot at base of costa, and a 

 black dot at base of cell : first line with a large black spot on the subcostal, smaller 

 ones on the other veins ; cell-spot large, black ; teeth of second line black : two 

 black spots obliquely below apex ; some angular contorted markings in middle 

 velvety black : marginal dots black : fringe yellow, with a black spot at apex and 

 in middle. 



llindtrings : with an orange-grey basal line, a partially double orange central 

 line running to costa well beyond middle (iu coiiven/ents this line curves into the 

 middle of costa), with a black spot on inner margin and costa, and a black luuule 

 from vein 6 to 7; submargLual line nearly straight from anal angle to apex, with a 

 black spot on inner margin, a black Innule from to 7, and a black streak beyond 

 running into the fringe. 



Underside with the black markings showing through. Palpi dark brown : face 

 yellow, with two black spots in middle : head, thorax, and abdomen yellow, the 

 last with a black orange-edged ring at base. 



One d, one ?, from the Khasias, June ISUG. 



Peratostega gen. nov. 



Forewings: ample, triangular : costa straight, till jusi before apex, which is 

 slightly depressed and produced ; hiudmargin entire, rotmded, faintly sinuate above. 



Hindwi7i(is : with rounded hiudmargin : aual angle squared : submedian fold 

 strongly developed, the inner-marginal area folded beneath. 



Palpi porrect, slender ; tongue weak : antennae of <S pubescent, subdentate : 

 hind tibiae with four spurs. 



Neuration : forewings, cell half as long as wing ; discocellidar vertical : first 

 median at three-fourths, second just before angle of cell ; lower radial from centre 

 of discocellular, upper from upper angle : 7, 8, 9 stalked from before angle ; lU 

 and 11 coincident. HindOTngs with veins 7 and 3 both before angle of cell. 



Type : Peratostega coctata sp. nov. 



lS."i. Peratostega coctata sp. nov. 



Forewings : dull brick-red ; costa dotted with blackish ; the lines obscurely 

 darker ; first line not marked ; median nearly vertical, passing over the black 

 cell-spot : outer line at three-fourths, diffusely fuscous ; towards the anal angle and 

 along the hiudmargin the wing is tinged with fuscous ; fringe concolorons, beyond 

 a deeper basal line. 



Ifinr/wings ; the same. 



Underside paler, pinkish fnlvous, glossy, without any markings. Face -and 

 palpi rather bright reddish ; vertex darker ; abdomen reddish : thorax paler, 

 pinkish grey. 



Expanse of wings : 32 mm. 



One (? from Pnlo I'.ai, N.E. Borneo, June 1894 (Gator). 



