AfiKOrT^IiA. — [' \T\MA — C'ATACI.YSTA. 2U'.< 



(u-mis A(;1!()1I:1;a, Sr/a-ank. 



A(;i;nri;i;A i'i.i;i;i (.in ma, ti. s|i. 



I'lilc frrni^inous-browu : forcwiii^' crosM'd by im (nilwardly-oliliciiU' aiii,'uliito(l aiitt- 

 nicdial sU'iulcr l)i()\\ii line, ami a curvcil (li>cal sinuous line; ..utcr lionicr clouded w illi 

 darker brown: liind wing pale ferrnginous-yellow, with tlic lower ba-al area thickly 

 speckled witli dark terru<,nnous-brown scales and some long ferruginous liuirs depending 

 fVoin the median vein ; apical angle brown-speckled, crossed by a dark-brown discal snine- 

 whal irregularly-undul-.ited line and a marginal line. Cilia edged with white. Abdomen 

 witii ferruginous-brown b;inds ; base of palpi, pectus, and fore legs white. 



Expanse ,''„ ini h. 



IJ'fl). Darjiling. In cull. Dr. Staudinger anil V. Moore. 



P.VTAXlA.n. g. 



Fore wing long ; costa slightly arched towards end, apex pointed, exterior margin 

 slightly oblicpie and convex ; cell half the length ; tirst subcostal at one sixth, second and 

 third \c>ry close together near end of cell, third bitid ; discocellular outwardly oldiepie. 

 radials from near ends ; middle nie(lian close to end ot cell, lower at one third : liiiid win^ 

 rather narrow, exterior margin very oblicpie ; cell one third thi' h ngth ; two subcostals trnm 

 end of cell ; discocellular concave, radial from lower end ; two upper medians from end of 

 cell, lower at one-thinl. liody rather stout, teguUc rather long and lax ; labial pal|ii 

 obliijuely ascending, reaching the vertex, compactly .scpiamous, third joint minute, conical : 

 maxillary palpi slender, y)ointed ; antennjje setaceous; legs long, smooth ; hind tibiie with a 

 basal tuft beneath, spurs ratlu'r long, unequal. 



Type 1\ concatenaUs [Butt/s concatenalii^, Walk.). 



Pat.\nia .skmiviaus, n. sp. (Plate VII. fig. 6.) 



larger than P. concafoiciUs. Violaceous-brown: cilia cinereous-brown: fore wing 

 with the ochreous-yellow medial costal band somewhat broader and longer across the di^k, 

 its lower inner end pointed, and it is crossed by a dark-brown costal vein ; the yellow spot 

 within tlie cell is absent. Base of palpi and legs ochreous ; tip of femora and baml on fore 

 tibiae brown. 



Expanse If inch. 



Hah. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Family 11 Y D Pv O C A M PID/E. 

 Genus CATACLYST.\, Hiibner. 



CaT.\CLYSTA OCUKIPICTA, n. sp. 



Allied to C. hamalis, Snellen. Of a much deeper and brighter ochreous-yellow colour, 

 w ith similarly-disposed sericeous bands, which are pale yellow, not white as in C. hainaJis ; 

 the outer transverse bands and the discal band on fore wing only having a dark border, and 



