NAGUNDA.— LOCJIAK.NA. 53 



brown scales ; a pale spot at end of the cell enclosing an angled discocellular bro«n streak, 

 which is slightly yellow-speckled : hind wing sparsely irrorated with ferruginous-brown 

 scales along outer border. Underside as above, but s])eckled only along outer borders ; an 

 indistinct angled streak at end of each cell. Thorax pale ochrcous ; abdomen brighter ; palpi 

 and legs ochreous, brown-speckled ; antennie brown. 



Expanse 2;^ inches. 



llah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger 



NACINDA, nuv. i;i-u. 



Female. Fore wing moderately long, narrow ; custa archtil mar the end; apex rather 

 acute ; exterior margin obli(pie ; lowest branch of subcostal vein emitted from upper angle 

 of end of tlie cell ; discocellulars long, bent acutely inward ; three upper branches of median 

 \v\\\ arising close together from lowm- angle of cell. Ilind a\ ing elongated, extending beyond 

 posterior angle of fore wing ; apex and exterior margin rounded. Body robust ; abdomen 

 extendhig beyond hind wing; ovipositor exserted ; antennir minutely bipectinate to tip, 

 ])ectinations broad ; palpi porrcet, hairy beneath, tip minute ; legs pilo.se. 



Type Xar/iaida semicincta {Alope semicincUi, Walker, Cat. Lep. llet. B. M. iii. p. 020). 



Huh. y>.\\ . Himalayas. 



LOCllAltNA, uov. '^cu. 



"Wings short. Fore wing arched ; apex somewhat acute ; exterior margin oblique, nearly 

 strai'dit ; hind margin long ; cell narrow ; costal vein short ; first branch starting at one half 

 length of the cell, third subcostal much curved upward, lowest branch from upper angle of 

 cell ; discocellulars curved ; other veins of both wings similar to those in Lijiaantria. Hind 

 win"' short, rounded at the apex and exterior margin ; abdominal margin somewhat long. 

 Body robust ; abdomen extending to anal angle ; thorax with a radiating tuft of loose hairs 

 on each tegula, and an erect posterior crest of short spatulated hairs ; antenmc thinly bipec- 

 tinate, rather short ; palpi thickly pilose, apical joint naked ; fore femora and tibia- densely 

 l)ilose, tarsi naked ; middle and hind legs sj)arsely hairy. 



LocnAiiNA sTincii'KNNMS, 11. sj). (Plate 111. fij;. 11. j 



Upperside — fore wing whitish-ochreous ; veins ochreous, with numerous delicate, short, 

 narrow transver-se black strigic between the veins, except at tlie lower part of base and upper 

 part of the disk along the costa ; cilia black-edged : hind wing uniform ochreous. Under- 

 side uniform ochreous. Thorax white ; collar ochrcous, the hairs black-tipped, with a 

 posterior glossy-black curly spatulated crest ; front of head, palpi, and fore legs ochreous, 

 Iringed with black ; anteniue black, shaft white. 



Expanse I5 inch. 



llah. Khasia Hills. In coll. Ur. Staudinger. 



