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Diacnsiafauiida, sp. n. 



c? . Head and thorax brownish buff, face and palpi blackish ; 

 abdomen reddish above, buff beneath, an interrupted black dorsal 

 line and black lateral spots, anal tuft brownish buff. Fore wings 

 brownish buff', smoky tinged ; discal mark and oblique postmedial 

 line dusky, indistinct, marked with black towards apex and inner 

 margin. Hind wings rather paler, a few reddish hairs towards the 

 base ; a large blackish spot at end of cell, a small one on outer area 

 between veins five and six, a double one near anal angle, and one on 

 the interspace above. Under side brownish buff' ; in addition to the 

 markings of the upper side, which here are more distinct, there are a 

 blackish streak above the inner margin and a small blackish cloud 

 in the cell of fore wings ; the hind wings also have a short blackish 

 bar in the cell in addition to the other markings. 



$ . Similar to the male, but the markings on the hind wings are 

 larger, and there are four spots before the anal angle. A black spot 

 on the back of each segment of the abdomen. 



Expanse, ^ 44 millim., ? 52 millim. 



Collection number, 1787. 



The female of this species was described by Hampson as the 

 female of Diacrisia neurographa (Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), iv. 

 p. 361, 1909) ; the female of the latter species, however, has so 

 far not been discovered. 



Several specimens from Rantaizan (7500 ft), May, 1909. 



Diacrisia soUtaria, sp. n. 



5 . Antennae black, apical fourth pale grey- brown ; head and 

 thorax, prothorax, edged with yellowish, a blackish central line on 

 rest of thorax ; abdomen yellow, barred and spotted with black, except 

 on first and last segments. Fore wings pale grey-brown with a faint 

 pink tinge ; a black dot at base below costa ; a black spot on costa at 

 one-third, and a black spot below it on the inner margin ; a black 

 spot on costa at two-thirds, two below it in the cell, and four towards 

 the inner margin — the upper two of the latter are much smaller than 

 the others. Hind wings suffused wath fuscous ; a black spot at end 

 of the cell and a dusky mark in the cell ; a series of black spots, 

 between the veins, on outer margin, the upper ones faint, and the 

 others more or less quadrate. 



Expanse, 52 millim. 



Collection number, 765. 



One female specimen from Kanshirei (1000 ft ), Am'il 20th, 

 1906. 



Diacrisia punctilinea, sp. n. 



^ . Head and thorax orange-red, face paler ; abdomen pale 

 reddish, dotted on back and sides with black. Fore wings reddish 

 orange ; a black spot at base of the costa ; ante-, postmedial, and 

 submarginal lines represented by black spots between the veins, the 

 first line curved, the second inwardly oblique, and the third undu- 

 lated. Hind wings paler, a black spot on the outer area before the 



