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Parasynegia submissa sp. no\-. 



Wings Yellowish oclireous, speckled with dull ferruginous and fuscous; lines of 

 forewings diffuse and indistinct ; first near base, angulated below costa; second thick, 

 diffuse, from two-thirds of costa, below which it is incurved, to one-half the inner 

 margin, connected with hindmargin twice, by an oblique irregular patch opjiosite the 

 cell, which runs up into tlie apex, and by a broader patch between the second and 

 third medians ; fringe yellow, chequered with fuscous at end of veins ; a small black 

 cell spot. Hindwings with a fuscous basal band ; an iiTegular finer one before middle, 

 containing in its sinus a distinct black cell spot ; two more rusty fine denticulated 

 lines bevond, and an irregidar fuscous shade from apex to anal angle, forming a Ijlotch 

 in the middle ; fringe as in forewings. Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous, and 

 mottled with ferruginous. Underside didler, with all the markings reproduced in 

 fuscous ; the cell dots black. 



Expanse of wings : 32 mm. 



One ? from the Khasia Hills. Intermediate between lidderdalii Butler and 

 erythra Hampson. 



8iTiiF.\MiLY BRACCINAE. 

 Automolodes gen. nov. 



Wings ample, less elongated than in Milioniu ; costa of forewings neai'ly straight, 

 apex blunt ; hindmargin slightly curved, much less oblique than in Mllionia. Hind- 

 wings with hindmargin subcrenulate. Antennae simple in both sexes, hardly pubescent 

 in t? ; palpi short ; hind tibiae rather swollen. Neuration : cell hardly half as long 

 as wing ; in M'dioiua it is decidedly longer ; the median and subcostal nervules not 

 bent in at their ends, the last two raetUan nervules and the two subco.stals in the 

 hindwings rising together from the end of the cell. The whole neuration is weaker ; 

 the scaling velvety and non-metallic. 



Tvpe : Aiitoraolodes vncvna Druce {Boclrazft). 



Panaethia atramentaria sp. no\. 



Wings deep) purplish black, with a very indistinct paler purpli.sh ciu-ved streak 

 towards the hindmargin ; veins also indistinctly purplish. Hindwings with an addi- 

 tional purplish band near the base. Under.side wholly dull black. Head, thorax, and 

 legs dull black ; last five segments of abdomen deep yellow. 



(J ? . Expanse of wings : 50 mm. 



Five examples from Engano. 



Craspedosis undulosa sf). nov. 

 Wings slatv black. Forewings with a dull pale streak from the centre of the 

 base ; a distinct white blotch beyond middle, not touching costa ; its inner edge 

 straight and vertical for two-thirds, then oblique outwards ; its outer edge waved, 

 oblique outwards for two-thirds, then olilique inwards; subterminal line whitisli blue, 

 beginning below the costa as a strongly zigzag streak, and ending as a sinuous thin 

 line at anal angle. Hindwings with basal area black, distinctly divided off from the 

 white central area, which is broad, and projects outwards in the centre, as two 

 small teeth ; subterminal line bluish white, waved, entire ; last two segments of 



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