178 THERMESIID.E. 



Raparna ochreipennis, 11. sp. (Plate VI. fig. 8.) 



Bright ochreous-yellovv, with numerous very indistinct darker strigtc : fore wing with a 

 purple-brown transverse antemedial and a postmedial sinuous line ; a spot at base and 

 middle of costa, a dot at end of the cell, and a very indistinct transverse submarginal sinuous 

 fascia : hind wing with a less distinct transverse medial and discal sinuous line. Palpi and 

 fore legs above pale brown. 



Expanse |- inch. 



Ilab. Parisnath, Bengal (April). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 



Eaparna transversa^ n. sp. 



Ochreous-yellow, numerously covered with broad purplish-red transverse strigae : fore 

 wing with a straight purplish-brown-speckled narrow postmedial band, which is also con- 

 tinued across the middle of hind wing. 



Expanse f inch. 



Ilah. N.W. Himalaya ; Parisnath, Bengal {Atkinson). In coll. F. Moore and Dr. 

 Staudinger. 



Eaparna undulata, n. .sp. 



Pale ochreous-yellow, with very indistinct and sparsely-disposed darker strigte : fore 

 wing with an antemedial and postmedial transverse purple-brown waved nan-ow band, and 

 hind wing with a medial waved band ; a small brown spot at lower end of each cell. 



Expanse f inch. 



Ilab. Dharmsala [HocJcing) ; Calcutta (Atkinson), June. In coll. Rev. H. Hocking 

 and Dr. Staudinger. 



Genus SELENIS, Guen. 

 Selenis reticulata, n. sp. (Plate VI. fig. 9.) 



Pale brownish-ochreous : fore wing with a slender white subbasal line extending along 

 the median vein and forming a rcniform mark, from the top of which it curves outward 

 below the apex and runs to the posterior angle, and then across the hind wing to the anal 

 angle ; a slender line also running from lower end of the cell to posterior margin ; the base, 

 costal and apical borders whitish ; some blackish dots disposed at the base and below the 

 apex, and some white dots on costa before the apex : hind wing also with a basal and 

 medial transverse white line, a mark within the cell, and a suffused marginal sinuous line. 

 Thorax and head whitish ; abdomen, palpi, and legs ochreous. 



Expanse xtr inch. 



liab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Selenis obscura, n. sp. (Plate VI. fig. 10.) 

 Brownish-ochreous : fore wing with an indistinct pale slender subbasal, a discal, and a 

 submarginal transverse sinuous line ; a pale yellowish streak at the apex, and a slight patch 

 on posterior border ; some yellow spots on costa before the apex : hind wing with a yellowish 



