IQ2 NOVTTATES ZOOLOOICAE XXVI. 1919. 



•segment, and the anal tuft orange ; fore legs with the tibiae in front and at 

 "extremity and the tarsi with some rufous, the mid and hind legs with some 

 rufous at extremity of the tibiae and the spurs white. Forewng blaek shot 

 with metallic greenish blue. Ilindwing black shot vnth met^ilUc greenish blue ; 

 hyaline strciks in the interspaces of terminal area above and below submcdian 

 fold and above inner margin. 



Mimics Synngris analis Sauss. 



Br. E. Africa, N. Kavirondo, Nyangori (Ncave), 1 $ type ; TTganda, 

 W. Ankole and S.E. Ankolc (Neavo), 2 $. Exp. 28-40 mill. 



Sect. III. Antennae of male strongly serrate and fasciculate, the abdomen 

 with paired anal pencils of hair. 



(7) Paranthrene regalis. 



t SJciaplemn rgale Bntl., III. Net. B.M. ii. p. GO. pi. 40. f. .3 (1878) ; Bartel, Scitz Or. f^rhm.. pal. ii. 

 p. 380. pi. 51. h. ; Mats. Thousand Ins. Jap. Snppl. ill. pi. 3G. f. 21. 

 Japan. 



(S) Paranthrene ehinensis. 



S-iapteron regale Lpech. P.Z.fJ. 1888. p. 591 (part). 



t Sciapteron chinense Leech. Trans. Enl. Soc. 1S89. p. 121. pi. vii. f. 5. 



C. China. 



(9) * Paranthrene tricincta. 



t Paranthrene tricinrta Wileman, EnUrm. Ii. p. 109 (1918). 

 Formosa. 



(10) Paranthrene bicincta. 



.Argeria bkinela Wlk. xxxi. 12 (1804) ; Bartel, Seitz, Gr. Schm. pal. ii. p. 380. pi. 50. k. 

 Japan ; C. China. 



Sect. IV. [Pseudosesia). Antennae of male fasciculate. 



(11) * Paranthrene atcinsoni. 



Pramila atkinsoni Moore. Lep. .Atk. p. 9. pi. ii. f. I (1879) : Hmpsn. Moths Ind. i. p. 1912. 

 Sikliim. 



(12) * Paranthrene limpida. 



Paranthrene limpida Lc Cerf, Oberth. St. Up. Comp. xU. i. pi. 37G. f. 3145 (1910) ; id. I.e. xiv. p. 256. 

 Java. 



(13) t * Paranthrene pentazonata n. sp. 

 cj. Head, thorax, and abdomen black -brown slightly glossed with blue, the 

 frons white at sides, the basal joint of antennae yellow on outer side, the palpi 

 with the 1st joint yellow except at base and the 2nd and 3rd yellow in front, 

 the neck with yellow ring, the patagia with some yellow at base and the edges 

 yellow, the metathorax edged with yellow behind, the abdomen with narrow 

 yellow bands on five basal segments, the fore coxae yellow with black patch at 

 middle, the tarsi white except the basal joint, the mid and hind tibiae with some 

 yellow below towards extremities ; ventral surface of abdomen with six yellowish 



