8 Colonel C. Swinhoe on netv species of 



49. Agathia gemma, n. sp. 



(? . Briglit green ; antennae pinkish grey ; thorax, basal half of 

 abdomen, and both wings of a uniform bright green colour ; apical 

 half of abdomen brown. Fore wings with the costa pale pinkish, 

 a dark purplish patch at the base ; an upright slightly distorted 

 medial band, another similar discal band, both purplish brown, the 

 latter from the hinder angle to the costa, one-foiurth from apex, 

 and joined to the margin in the centre by a fine line, and similarly 

 in two places below it. Hind wings with a discal straight band 

 from the apex to the outer margin near anal angle, thickened at 

 the two extremities outwardly, a small white patch below the lower 

 thickening just above the tail ; marginal line of both wings 

 purplish brown ; cilia pinkish grey, interlined with brown. Under 

 side pale greenish white, with some of the bands showing through 

 the wings ; body and legs grey, fore legs striped with brown above. 

 Expanse of wings, l/j in. 



Three specimens. 



This beautiful insect is allied to A. hilarata, Guen., is 

 larger, and can easily be distinguished by the difference 

 in the position and shape of the outer bands. 



EPHYRIDiE. 



Anisodes, Guen., Phal., i., p. 415 (1857). 



50. Anisodes lichenaria, n. sp. 



(7 . Sand-colour, with a slight ochreous tinge. Fore wings with 

 brown costa. Both wings sparsely irrorated with sandy colour, 

 and with transverse irregular bands of the same colour on the fore 

 wings ; there is an internal band on both wmgs, a medial and 

 discal band, followed by two submarginal bauds ; these bands are 

 sinuous, and in some specimens are fairly regular, the outer ones 

 being more or less dentated ; but in other examples the bands are 

 diffuse, and it is difficult to follow them ; a pale dot at end of each 

 cell, encircled by sandy brown ; a pale brown marginal line and 

 black marginal points. Under side whitish sandy colour ; medial 

 and discal lines or thin bands and marginal points. Expanse of 

 wings, li*5 in. 



Five specimens. 



Allied to A. monetaria, Guen. 



51. Anisodes intermixtaria, n. sp. 

 (J . Pale sandy, tinged with pale pinkish grey, irrorated with 

 minute brown atoms; a white dot in a brown ring at the end of 



