BY MISS A. E. PROUT. 466 



witli the srcili'iy s!i^!)t!y len^ithened in front and at distal 

 end beb.ind ; se^^nient 3 about -J length of 2, straight, stout 

 but practically glabi-ous. Thorax clothed with rather long, 

 narrow scales, the nietathorax with large, somewhat oblique 

 crest ; prothorax with smaller, somewhat more erect crest. 

 Abdomen with crests on first three segments, large on 1 and 

 3 (especially so on 1). Fore trinq 7'ather narrow, with costa 

 weakly curved throughout ; termen obliquely rounded, 

 crenulate ; hind margin strongly down-curved (almost lobed) 

 on ])roximal half; cell scarcely more than h leno'th of wing-; 

 C from about 3/5 cell; areole verv narrow, with SC^, SO'. 

 SC\ Rr,'^ from end, ffC"' connate or minutely stalked with 

 SC^, SC*. which are stalked to about |; K^ from angle; 

 R^ and M^ from close before and behind angle ; M* from 

 scarcely ^ cell ; SM^ strou'Tly down -curved on proximal ^. 

 Hind v'inq moderately narrow, with the termen evenly 

 ronnded ; cell nearly ^ length of win'2", with the discocellulars 

 somewhat oblinne, leaving the posterior end longer than the 

 anterior; annstomosis to fully ^ C rnnidly diveriTfing ; SC^. 

 E^. "R' and M^ from ancles; T\^ weakly tubular, from iust 

 bpbiud middle of discocellu'ars : M^ from fully 3/5 cell. 

 With the excention of half one fore legf, the legs are 

 unfortunately wantiuir in the type specimen. 

 Type : P. pnrthrnin sp. n. 



72. Paradtopa parthenta sp. n. 



9 27 mm. 



Frons silvery-white. Thorax above brownish drab ("Ridg- 

 wav pi. xlv). shaded with very deev warm sepia: abdomen 

 drab with the crests brown, whiter beneath. Forp icinq 

 brownish-drab somewhat thir^klv irrorated with and with the 

 lines warm sepia : snbbasal represented bv double, curved 

 striae at costa and in cell ; antemedial from a diffused dark 

 spot at abo'it 4 f<^i^ta. ill-defined and bent outward to 

 behind M, double, oblique and waved from behind M to ^ 

 hind martT^in ; a short, broad claviform, indicated by a 

 blackish lunule at its distal end ; orbicular a dark outlined 

 greenish-white round spot ; an erect, diffused medial shade 

 from costa to cell, reappearing at M (farther distad) and 

 oblique to middle of hind margin ; reniform indistinctly 



