382 Messrs. J. J. Joicey, A. Noakes and G. Talbot on 



37. Dasychira angiana, sp. nov. 

 (Plate LXII, fig. 1.) 



^. Upperside. Forewing with basal area to end of cell greyish- 

 white and limited by the fourth of 7 black transverse lines. The 

 first of these is sub-basal ; the second crosses cell a little below 

 vein 2 ; the third near second and almost touching where it crosses 

 cell at vein 2, diverging towards costa and inner margin ; the fourth, 

 heavily marked and diffuse posteriorly where it joins third line, 

 crosses end of cell and forms a heavy black costal spot connected 

 with a rounded black discocellular spot which bears a grey lunula ; 

 fifth line well-marked and waved, the space between it and preceding 

 line filled in with smoky-brown suffusion, distal edge margined 

 with brown and remaining outer part of wing buff. Sixth line 

 thin, extending to vein 3, and marked by a large spot on costa; 

 submarginal line irregularly dentate. Hindwing yellowish-browTi 

 with a faint discocellular spot. 



Underside yellowish brown, a black discocellular spot on each 

 wing. 



Head, thorax, and pectus grey-white, abdomen yellowish-brown. 

 Sides of palpi and pectus anteriorly smoky-black. Antennae red- 

 brown, shaft grey-white. Legs grey-white. 



Length of forewing : 30 mm. 



A single specimen only obtained. 



38. Lymantria flavoneura, sp. nov. 

 (Plate LXI, fig. 12, ^, fig. 13, ?. 



(^. Upperside. Forewing with white ground-colour traversed by 

 waved smoky-black lines as follow : — Three at the base formed of 

 disconnected spots, the outer line crossing cell just below vein 2; 

 fourth and fifth lines more heavily marked, the latter lying outside 

 cell and space between it and fourth filled in with smoky-black from 

 costa to vein 2; sixth line lieavily marked, interrupted in cellule 5 

 by ground-colour and continued from vein 2 to tornus as a heavy 

 black bar; space between lines 5 and 6 filled in with paler smokj'- 

 black from costa to vein 2. A seventh submarginal line which is 

 broad and straight from costa to vein 6, then thinner and waved to 

 vein 2 by which it is separated from the bar at the tornus. A 

 marginal row of 8 oblong spots between the veins. Lines empha- 

 sised on costa which tiius bears 6 spots. Costal edge and all veins 

 yellow. Hindwing pale buff, veins darker, a small blackish anal 

 spot. 



Underside pale buff. Forewing with costa edged with yellow 

 and bearing a dark spot at base and another at middle. A black 



