220 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



(H. J. W. Barrow) ; Kangra Valley, 4500 ft., October, 1899 

 (Dudgeon). The Kangra Valley specimen has the abdommal 

 bands much more widely interrupted than the other, but it is of 

 the opposite (female) sex. 



NEW LEPIDOPTEEA-HETEROCERA FROM FORMOSA. 

 By a. E. Wileman, F.E.S. 



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Syntomoides catena, sp. n. 



$ . Head and body blackish, a yellow patch on prothorax, and 

 traces of a yellow belt on middle segment of the abdomen. Fore wings 

 blackish, hyahne spots somewhat as in S. fiuitivia, but smaller, and 

 the outer series more uniform and chain-like. Hind wings have 

 three hyaline spots, one below the ceh, and two, separated by a vein, 

 beyond end of cell. 



Expanse, 22 millim. 



Collection number, 20. 



Two specimens from Garambi, October, 1904. 



Possibly this may be the female sex of S.finitima. 



Syntomoides Jinitima, sp. n. 



3' . Head and thorax blackish, the latter marked with yellow ; 

 abdomen blackish, dorsally marked with yellow, and laterally with 

 yellowish orange. Fore wings blackish with seven hyaline spots, 

 separated by the veins and placed as follows : one in the cell, a 

 smaller one below, a larger one in the interno-median interspace ; a 

 series of four beyond end of cell, the second minute. Hind wings 

 have the central area hyaline, broken up by the blackish veins ; mar- 

 gins broadly blackish. 



Expanse, 22 millim. 



Collection number, 20 a. 



Two male specimens from Kanshirei (1000 ft.) ; one taken 

 April 16th, 1906, the other (the type), July 21st, 1908. The 

 1906 example expands 25 millim., and the hyaline spots are 

 larger than those of the type. 



Syntomis interrupta, sp. n. 

 Head black, face yellow, antennae black tipped with white above ; 

 thorax black, collar, patagia, and posterior edge yellow ; abdomen 

 black with seven yellow belts, the first incomplete, and the last three 

 confluent above. Fore wings black ; five hyaline spots — one near the 

 base yellow tinged, a triangular one in the cell, one divided by vein 

 tw^o below the cell, two beyond the cell each traversed by a vein (the 

 basal spot is separated from the spot below cell by a square patch of 

 the ground colour, and both these spots are only divided from that in 



