connecting Tim^cieria with Eretmocera. 17 



pale yellow at the base, rising high above the vertex ; third joint 

 longer than the second. Antennae pubescent. Coxae naosth^ and 

 anterior femora and biae partly pale yellow ; hind tibiae long, 

 stout, bright red, black towards the tips ; fii'st pair of spurs red, 

 very unequal in length, with a black fringe, which is red towards 

 the base in the shorter spur ; hind tibiae compressed, slightly 

 dilated and fringed along the whole length. Wings narrow, with a 

 broad fringe. Fore wmgs with two Im-id bands ; first band near 

 the base broader than the second, which is at two-thirds of the 

 length. Hind wings hyaline, coloiuiess. Length of the body, 

 5 lines ; of the wings, 10 lines (— 21 mm.). 



" a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection." 



[PL vi., fig. 6.] 

 himacidata, Wlsm., n. s. 



AntenncB yellow at the base, fringed with long deep purple scales 

 beyond (the ends being broken off it is impossible to say how far 

 this clothing extends). Palpi long, slender, recurved, yellow. 

 Head and thorax smooth, shining, bronzy purple. Fo7-e wings 

 bright golden yellow, overspread with shining brownish purple at 

 the base; the apical portion of the wing broadly brown, with a 

 purplish lustre, this colour extending one-third along the dorsal 

 margin ; a brilliant metallic lilac spot lies at the end of the cell, 

 and touches at its lower edge the mner extremity of the brown 

 shading; this spot is preceded by a smaller spot of the same 

 colour before the middle of the wing, both very conspicuous upon 

 the golden yellow ground colour. Hind wings bright golden 

 yellow, with abroad brown marginal baud extending from the apex 

 nearly to the abdominal angle, which is slightly transparent. 

 Abdomen golden yellow, with a narrow brown transverse band 

 across the middle, and a wider one of the same colour near the 

 anal extremity. Exp. al. 16 mm. 



Hah. Sandakan {Mr. TL J. S. Pn/er). 



Type, ? , Mus. Wlsm. 



PSEUD.EGERIA, n. g. 



Type. Ochsenheimeria f sqiiamicornis, F. & Ft. 



Caput laevis. Palpi recurvi, articulo secundo aequahter vestito, 

 articulo apicali tenue, acuminate. Antennae dense vestitae, squamis 

 elongatis, serrate congestis. Haustellum longum. Alae anticae 

 elongatae, marginalibus costali et dorsali parallelibus, apice de- 



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