80 HON. WALTER ROTHSCHILD ON LEPIDOPTERA 



420. Neevicompressa dubia B. -Baker. 



N erviconi'pressa dubia Betliune-Baker, Nov. ZooL, vol. xi. p. .391. pi. 4, f. 19 {1901) (Dinawi 



1 3 Base Camp, Nov. 1912. 



NOTODONTIDAE 



Of this family Dr. WoUaston obtained 2 species, and both are new. 



421. ICHTHYURA CASTANEA Sp. nOV. 



?. Antennae, head and thorax rufous maroon chestnut ; abdomen cinnamon rufous 

 grey. Forewing rufous maroon chestnut shaded with pink and rust red ; an obhque 

 submedian pink line and between this a pink oblique S-shaped line, a dark stigma and 

 a postdiscal serpentine pink line. Hindwing dark cinnamon brown. 



Expanse 36 mm. Length of forewing 16 mm. 



1 ? Base Camp, Jan. 1913. 



422. Omichlis parallelistriga sp. nov. 



cJ. Antennae rosy cinnamon brown ; head and thorax rosy cinnamon freckled with 

 cinnamon buff ; abdomen cinnamon brown, first 2 segments with long cinnamon buff 

 hair. Forewing rosy cinnamon slightly clouded with brown and with a number of faint 

 brown crenulate transverse lines and dots ; a brown horizontal median line from base 

 to middle of termen, a white stigma and a median transverse brown line strongly angled 

 where it meets the horizontal line. Hindwing dark cinnamon purplish brown, costal 

 area and fringe paler. 



Expanse 48 mm. Length of forewing 21 mm. 



1 3 Utakwa River, 2500-3000 ft., Dec. 1912. 



GEOMETRIDAE 

 The collection contains 133 species, of which 35 species and 3 subspecies are here 

 described as new. 



Geometrinae 



Dr. WoUaston sent 71 species of this subfamily, out of which 21 species and 3 sub- 

 species prove to be new. 



423. Inc4Ena lucifera Warr. 



Ingena hcijcra Warren, Nov. Zool., x. p. 385 (1903) (New Guinea). 



2 o^c? Utakwa River, 2500-3000 ft., Dec. 1912— Jan. 1913. 



