BY A. .tEPFERlS TURNER, 540 



anterior pair fuscous anteriorly; a fuscous spot on apex of 

 middle tibiae. Forewings triangular, costa strongly arched, 

 apex round-pointed, termen slightly curved, oblique ; clear 

 pale ochreous ; markings black ; a broad line from base of 

 costa not reaching beyond middle ; a dot on | costa, a sharply 

 dentate line from | costa to J dorsum ; a circular pale-centred 

 median discal spot ; a dentate line from j costa to | dorsum, 

 bent outwards beneath costa, and inwards in disc ; a faint 

 interrupted dentate subterminal line, several suffused spots on 

 termen ; cilia ochreous with a few dark fuscous scales. Hind- 

 wings with termen gently rounded ; pale ochreous ; a faint 

 suffused fuscous subterminal line ; cilia pale ochreous. Under- 

 side similar but less defined. 



One specimen. 



Thallarcha erotis, n.sp. 

 epwTf-S, a darling. 



(f . 18mm. Head pale ochreous; face fuscous-whitish. 

 Palpi 1 ; dark fuscous. Antennae fuscous, basal joint pale 

 ochreous; in cT with short pectinations(l) and longer cilia- 

 tions(2). Thorax fuscous, tegulae pale ochreous, apex of 

 patagia and a posterior spot whitish. Abdomen ochreous- 

 whitish, with some fuscous suffusion towards apex, tuft and 

 underside ochreous. Legs ochreous ; dorsal surface of anterior 

 and posterior pairs fuscous. Forewings elongate-ovate, costa 

 strongly arched, apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; 

 white ; markings fuscous ; an ochreous suffusion at base, on 

 basal half of costa, above mid-dorsum, and edging some of 

 the markings ; a thick line on costa to ^ continued narrowly 

 to middle ; an outwardly curved wavy line from ^ costa to J 

 dorsum ; three fine parallel lines from costa between | and 

 middle, outwardly toothed beneath costa, thence inwardly 

 curved, and confluent on mid-dorsum, leaving a clear white 

 dorsal blotch between them and basal line ; a fuscous blotch in 

 disc at ^ connected by a line with dorsum at | ; a large spot on 

 I costa; a subapical spot on termen ; a large tornal blotch en- 

 closing a white spot on termen ; cilia pale ochreous, on apex 



