CHORODXA. — MEDASIXA. 235 



fascia; marginal points blaclc. IJody browu-speckled ; thorax in front, head, and legs pale 

 brownish ; palpi dark brown. 



Female whiter ; tlie brown speckles more prominent ; the transverse lines, marginal 

 spots, and cell-streak black. 



Expanse, 6 2^, $ 2|- inches. 



lluh. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 



Genus CHORODXA, Walker. 



ClIORODXA ADUMBUATA, 11. sp. 



Allied to C. vuJpinaria. Male. Differs from the same sex of that species in its smaller 

 size : fore wing with the two discal contiguous ill-defined denticulated lines curved outward 

 to the posterior margin, are more obsolescent anteriorly, and is traversed by a broad blackish 

 fascia from tlie angle below the apex to near base of posterior margin ; tlic discal spot is 

 about half the size : hind wing with the medial fascia crossing at some distance before the 

 discal spot. Underside with the corresponding differences apparent. 



Expanse 2f inches. 



llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore, 



Family BOAR MI ID. E. 

 Geuus MEDASIXA, Moore. 



]\ri:DASlXA SI.MII.IS, n. sp. 



Allied to M. interntptaria. Male. Fore wing longer, exterior nuu-gin more oblique ; 

 the pale costal band with long dark brow'n equally-disposed transverse strigse ; the lower 

 dark brown strigose area with sharply-defined upper edge ; a short pale medial lino, and a 

 continuous pale submarginal line : hind wing bidentate below the apical angle ; discal line 

 less sinuous, submarginal line continuous. 



Expanse 1^ inches. 



llab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Medasina dissimilis, n. sp. 



Male. Wings pale testaceous, of the same shape as M. interruptaria : fore wing slightly 

 but irregularly clouded witli darker testaceous-brown, and with regularly-disposed transverse 

 black striga?, some of whicli are joined on the costa and there form tiiree or four short broad 

 streaks ; discal sinuous black line and submarginal pale line inilistinctly defined : hind wing 

 with the short black strigie from the base to the sinuous discal line, and more slender strigte 

 along the exterior border, disposed as in 21. interruytaria. 



Expanse 2f inches. 



Uab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



