120 MR. F. WALKER ON HETEROCEROUS LEPIDOPTERA 
convex and oblique. Hind wings produced in the direction of the 
body, which extends beyond the hind wings; middle of the exterior 
border forming a prominent but obtuse angle. 
This genus is nearly allied to Euproctis, from which it may be clearly 
distinguished by the form of the hind wings. 
162. Cassip1A oBTUSA,n.s, Mas. Subtestaceo-alba, capite palpis- 
que ochraceis, alis posticis albis margine exteriore subtestaceo. 
Male. White, with a slight testaceous tinge. Head and palpi ochra- 
ceous. Hind wings white, with the exception of a very slight testa- 
ceous tinge along the exterior border. Length of the body 4 lines; 
of the wings 10 lines. 
Gen. Cispra, Walk. 
Somena, Walk., may be united to this genus. 
163. Cispia plagiata, Walk, Cat. Lep. 1st ser. 858. 
The male of C. plagiata, from Nepal, has the fore wings largely varied 
with yellow, whereas in the male specimen here recorded they are wholly 
brownish ochraceous, with the exception of the base and a discal spot; the 
hind wings also are darker. 
Inhabits also Hindostan. 
Gen. Dasycutra, Hiibn. 
164. DASYCHIRA APICALIS, n. s. Mas. Alba, frontis lateribus nigris, 
pedibus nigro fasciatis, alis opalinis cinerascente bifasciatis, anticis 
costa nigro tinctata litura discali nigricante interrupta, posticis gutta 
discali subtus liturisque apud marginem interiorem nigris. 
Male. White. Head with a black line on each side of the front. Ab- 
domen, extending beyond the hind wings, with a cinereous tinge. 
Legs with black bands. Wings with opaline lustre; two indistinct 
and very diffuse exterior cinereous bands. Fore wings somewhat 
rounded at the tips, with three black marks along the apical part of 
the costa; a blackish discal mark divided by the transverse vein of 
the discal areolet. Hind wings with long hairs; some black marks 
along the interior border, and a black discal dot on the under side. 
Length of the body 9 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 
165. DASYCHIRA SIGNIFERA, n.s. Mas. Alba, frontis lateribus ni- 
gris, alis subopalinis, anticis costa nigro bimotata punctis venarum 
tribus nigris litura discali nigricante interrupta, posticis cinereo bi- 
fasciatis gutta discali subtus liturisque apud marginem interiorem 
nigris. 
Male. White. Head with a black line on each side of the front. 
Wings with slight opaline lustre. Fore wings rounded at the tips, 
with two black marks on the apical part of the costa, and with a 
slight indication of a cinereous exterior line, which is accompanied by 
three black points on the veins; discal black mark divided as in 
