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Himfu-ingx : with a spot at base : a double spot ou costa an<l inuer margin iu 

 the central area ; enter series as in forewings, but less developetl. 



Underside the same. Thorax and abdomen yellow, with the ordinary black 

 spots. 



Expanse of wings : .58 mm. 



One cJ, two ? ?, from N. Luzon (Whitehead). 



205. Genusa simplex sji. nov. 



Wings wholly dull mealy white ; a slight tinge of yellow close to apex ; a black 

 dot on snbcostal of forewiugs near base, and traces of tliree or four small grey dots 

 below costa just beyond. Head, tliorax, and abdomen all coniiolorous, without dots. 

 Palpi above i'aintly tinged with fnscons ; pectinations of antennae pale fuscous. 



Expanse of wings : 45 mm. 



One c? from Bongao Island, Suln Archipelago (A. Everett). 



206. Ligdia interrupta sp. nov. 



Forewings : white : a basal patch of mixed fuscous and ochreous scales, its edge 

 curved and wavy from one-fourth of costa to one-fourth of inner margin, the fuscous 

 costal striae continued nearly to the outer ftiscia, the inner edge of which is concise 

 and indented beyond cell, the outer diffuse and broken by a partly dentate and partly 

 lunnlate white line, accompanied by black sj)Ots : marginal area white, with an 

 irregular and smoky blotch on liindmargin opposite the cell, and some scattered 

 striae above anal angle ; marginal spots black ; fringe white, fuscous opposite the 

 cell : cell-dot large, black : the costal area and a wavy line down the outer fascia 

 marked with shining leaden scales. 



Ilimlwings : with the base narrowly dark, the white fascia therefore twice as 

 broad as in forewings. 



Underside like upper. Face, palpi, head, and thorax ilark fuscous ; abdomen 

 white. 



Expanse of wings : 24 mm. 



Three 6S from Natal (A. .1. Spiller). 



Nothabraxas gen. nov. 



Forewitiqs : with costa straight or slightly indented in middle; apex blunt; 

 hindmargin obliquely rounded ; anal angle obtuse ; inner margin somewhat convex. 



Jlhuhvings : with liindmargin and both angles rounded. 



Antennae of c? plumose, the tips simple ; palpi porrect, short : hind tibiae with 

 a i)air of sjmrs ; in the forewings veins 10 and 1 1 are stalked. 



Type : Xot/iaOraxa-i commacidata sp. nov. 



Differing from Negeta Wlk. iu having the margins of the wings simple, not 

 angulated. 



207. Nothabraxas commaculata sp. nov. 



Forewings : pale straw-colour, almost white ; the markings grey-brown ; costa 

 with irregular brown spots ; a larger one at one-fourth, the origin of the first line, 

 which is curved and preceded by a line of small dark sjiors on veins : cell-spot oval, 

 connected with a costal spot above it ; a broad obli(jue irregular-edged fascia from 



