Old World Lymantriidii} in the National Collection. 427 



without markings ; fore-wings covered with cherry-coloured scales, 

 irrorated sparsely with black atoms, the ground colour of the wings 

 showing through here and there ; two transverse pale lines, anti- 

 medial and discal, both elbowed outwards above the middle, the first 

 acutely, the second somewhat near the outer margin ; tlie space 

 beyond these mostly primrose-yellow, with some cherry-coloured 

 scales and black irrorations: the marginal border with very pale 

 pinkish markings, and a black mark on tlie cilia at the middle of the 

 margin ; abdomen ochreous with some brown suffusion ; under-side 

 of body and legs ochreous, tarsi wliitish ; wings pale primrose- 

 yellow, nearly white, with a rather broad blackish suffused sub- 

 costal streak on fore-wings. 

 Expanse of wings l^V inches. 



Hah. Sambawa (Doherty). 



EUPROCTIS OLIVATA. 



Euproctis olivata, Hmpsn., Journ. Bo. N. H. Soc, xi, p. 295 

 (1897). 



1 ^, 1 $, Khasia Hills (types). 



Euproctis subrana, 



Artaxa snhrana, Moore, Cat. Lep. E. I. C, ii, p. 351 



(1859). 



1 $ , Java (type). 1 $, Singapore. 



Euproctis distracta. 

 Artaxa distracta, Walker, xxxii, 333 (1865). 



1 ^, Sarawak (type). 



The type specimen is much rubbed and hardly 

 recognisable. 



Euproctis albodentata. 

 Pida albodentata, Moore, P. Z. S., 1879, p. 401. 

 1 $, N. W. Himalayas (type). 1 $, Burma. 



Euproctis faceta, no v. 



^ . Palpi, frons, head, and thorax white ; fore-wings greyish- 

 olive, costa white ; two transverse white lines, ante-medial and 

 discal ; the first, nearly erect, bends inwards on to the costa, consisting 

 of two largish lunules, the lower being the outside margin of a large 

 white spot in the interno-median interspace, and which contains a 



