Old World Lymantriidc'e in the National Collection. 403 



1 $, Machakos {Crawshay) (type). 4 $, Kibanui, Brit. 

 E. Africa {Crawshay). 



It belongs to the group of nohilis, Herr.-Schaff., and the 

 male has probably got the orange bands complete, the 

 outer one running through the row of black spots. 



EUPROCTIS QUADRIPUNCTATA. 

 Lacipa quadripundata, Dew., L.-C. Akad., xlii, p. 67, pi. 3, 



f. 4 (1881). 

 Lacipa scxpunctata, Distant, Ann. Mag. N. H. (6), xx, p. 201 



(1897). 

 Lacipa quinqucpunctcda. Distant, 1. c. (7), i, p. 117 (1898). 



5 ^ , 3 $ , South Africa. 



EuPROCTIS FLORIDA, nov. 



(J . Anteniife grey, shafts white ; palpi ochreous, black at the 

 base ; head and thorax white, pale yellow at the sides ; abdomen 

 yellow, with broad black segmental bands, anal tuft yellow ; thorax 

 beneath and legs grey, the latter striped with black ; fore-wings 

 silvery white ; costal and outer marginal line yellow ; two thin 

 transverse orange bands, antemedial and discal ; the former bent 

 outwards above its middle, the latter nearly straight, from hinder 

 margin one-fourth before the angle to the costa near the apex ; spots 

 deep black and prominent, one subbasal, below the costa, another at 

 one-fourth, below the middle, three, with indications of a fourth, at 

 the end of cell, two smaller spots on the interior margin of the outer 

 orange band a little above its middle, and a submarginal row close to 

 the margin ; hind-wings pale yellowish without markings ; under- 

 side pale yellowish ; fore-wings suffused with brown, hind-wings 

 with a brown spot at end of cell. 



Expanse of wings 1^ inches. 



Hah. Nairobi Plains, Kikuyu, Brit. E. Africa {Craio- 

 shay). 



Allied to F. quadripitnctata , Dewitz. 



EUPROCTIS SUNDARA, noV. 



$ . Antennfe ochreous grey, shafts white ; palpi and frons dark 

 ochreous orange, the former striped with black below ; head orange, 

 collar white ; thorax orange in front ; abdomen pale orange, the 

 base and middle marked with grey ; under-side of body and 'legs 

 ochreous ; tarsi brownish ; wings white, not shining ; fore- wings 

 with the bands and spots bright orange ; bands subbasal, antemedial^ 

 and discal, all more or less sinuous and outwardly curved ; a row of 

 somewhat triangular marginal spots of a darker orange than the 



