510 lithosiadj:. 



subsp. ruberrima, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 182 (1909), & xviii. pi. 6. f. 23 



Fore wing with the crimson markings much more strongly 



developed; hind wing with the terminal band very broad from 



costa to submedian fold, enclosing a white spot below vein 4, small 



black spots at angles of cell. 



Hab. Loi'ALTr Is., Lifu, type t 6 hi Coll. Rothschild. 



2840 b. Utethesia fatua. (Plate LXVIIL fig. 15.) 



Deilemera fatua, Hein. Ent. Zeit. Gnben, xix. p. 213 (1906). 

 Utetheisa devittata, Strand, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. Kii. p. 356 (1909). 

 Utetheisa mediomaculata, Strand, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. liii. p. 356 (1909). 



. $ Head and thorax black-brown; 1st joint of palpi and sides 

 of frons with white points ; back of head with pair of white points; 

 tegulae with pink spots at middle and sides ; patagia with pink 

 spots, the mesothorax with pair of spots; pectus white with lateral 

 black spots, the legs black with white streaks on femora ; abdomen 

 white, fuscous at extremity and with sublateral series of black 

 spots. Fore wing black-brown ; subbasal, antemedial, medial, 

 postmedial, and subterminal crimson spots just below costa; an 

 oblique white band from subcostal nervure across end of cell to 

 vein 2, where it narrows to a point ; subterminal crimson spots 

 below veins 7 and 4. Hind wing white with a broad black-brown 

 terminal band, its inner edge somewhat excurved at middle and 

 incurved below vein 2. 



Hab. Zanzibar ; " Germ. E. Africa," Magila, 1 £ . Exp. 46 

 millim. 



2086. Utetheisa lactea, insert : — 



var. nic/rosignata, B. Fletcher, Trans. Linn. Soc, Zool. xiii. p. 268(1910). 

 A form with black spots developed but hardly any red spots. 

 Farqlhar Is., Cerf I. 



var. rubrosiqnata, B. Fletcher, Trans. Linn. Soc, Zool. xiii. p. 268 (1910). 

 A form with the red spots strongly developed but hardly any 

 black spots. 



Skychelles, Cosmoledo; Assumption; Gloriosa. 



subsp. aldabrensis, B. Fletcher, Trans. Linn. Soc, Zool. xiii. p. 268 



(1910). 

 A form with both black and red spots more or less strongly 

 developed. 



Seychelles, Aldabra; Assumption. 



20S6«. Utetheisa pulchelloides. (Plate LXVIIL fig. 18.) 



Utetheisa puJcheUoules, Hmpsn. A.M.N. H. (7) xix. p. 239 (1907). 



Utetheisa salamonis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 181 (1910). 



Utetheisa stigmata, Botha. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 182 (1910), & xviii. pi. 6. 



f. 27. 

 Utetheisa marshallorum, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 182 (1910). 



Differs Erom U. pulchella in the antenna of male being serrate 



