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anal angle. On the under surface, which is paler than above, the 

 only distinct black marks on the fore wings are — a spot on costa, one 

 at end of cell, and four upper spots of the submarginal series. 

 Expanse, 34 millim. 



Collection number, 768. 



One male specimen from Kanslnrei (1000 ft.), April 18th, 

 1906. 



Aloa vivida, sp. n. 



(? . Head and thorax brownish buff ; abdomen scarlet with 

 medial and lateral series of black dots. Fore wings brownish buff 

 with a faint pink tinge ; a black dot on vein one before the middle, an 

 obscure blackish shade-like streak runs from just beyond the middle 

 of the inner margin almost to the apex, and on this are some black 

 dots at each extremity ; on the inner marginal area of the right fore 

 wing there is a black dot on vein three, and on the left fore wing 

 vein four divides an indistinct black dot ; discal dot blackish, indis- 

 tinct ; fringes pale buff. Hind wings scarlet, paler towards the base ; 

 fringes yellowish buff. Under side deep pinkish buff, the fore wings 

 suffused with scarlet. 



? . Similar to the male but larger ; the fore wings have black 

 dots on veins three and four ; the hind wings have a distinct black 

 discal spot, and two blackish dots towards anal angle. 

 Expanse, ^ 46 miUim., ? 62 millim. 



Collection number, 1204. 



The male described above was taken at Kanshirei (1000 ft.), 

 April 19th, 1908, and the female at Eantaizan (7500 ft.). May 9th, 

 1909. Another male specimen from Kanshirei (March 7th, 1908) 

 has the oblique streak on fore wings less distinct ; and a second 

 example of the female (Kanshirei, April 21st, 1908) has the 

 black markings somewhat heavier, but the dots towards anal 

 angle are absent. 



Aloa postruhida, sp. n. 



J . Head and thorax pale buff, the latter with a central velvety 

 black spot ; abdomen yellowish buff with medial and lateral series of 

 black spots. Fore wings pale buff, slightly tinged with pink ; a black 

 dot at base near the costa, two black dots placed obliquely on inner 

 margin, a postmedial series of live black dots, and a sixth dot at upper 

 angle of cell, and out of line with the postmedial series. Hind wings 

 piiikish red, base, abdominal margin, outer extremities of the veins, 

 and the veins pale buff. Under side buff, discal area of the fore wings 

 between the veins pinkish red; a black dot at upper angle of the 

 cell, and a smaller point above it ; hind wings tinged with pinkish red 

 towards base of the costal area ; a black triangular discal spot, and 

 two black dots on the inner margin before the anal angle. 



Expanse, 50 millim. 



Collection number, 1205. 



One female specimen from Kanshirei (1000 ft.), July 27th, 

 1908. 



