species of Indian Lepidoptera. 365 



lower spots. Hind wing with a very faint trace of a transverse 

 inner discal brown sinuous line, and a prominent straight outer 

 discal line, submarginal line not visible. Under side as above, 

 with a single inner discal sinuous line, straight outer line, and 

 traces of submarginal line and intervening spots. Front of thorax 

 and costal edge of fore wing brownish ochreous. Expanse, 2§ in. 



Hab. Nilgiris. In coll. F. Moore. 



Eupterote castanoptera, n. s. 



^ , ? . Upper side sienna-red. Male : Fore wing with ex- 

 tremely faint traces of two subbasal and five equidistant transverse 

 sinuous brown bands, followed by a more distinct outer discal 

 duplex line, the outer border of the latter being slightly dentated ; 

 beyond is an extremely faint trace of a zigzag submarginal line 

 and intervening spots. Hind wing with extremely faint traces of 

 three medial transverse zigzag lines, a more distinct outer discal 

 curved duplex line, and traces of a submarginal zigzag line. Under 

 side of the same colour as upper side, the duplex lines only being 

 visible. Front of thorax and bands on abdomen yellow. Female : 

 Upper side with the transverse bands more distinct. Under side 

 paler, tinged with ochreous basally, the discal and duplex lizies 

 only visible. Expanse, male 3f in., female 3| to 4 in. 



Hah. Nepal {Gen. Ramsay). In coll. F. Moore. 



Eupterote nigricans, n. s. 



(?. Dark brown. Fore wing with two black transverse sub- 

 basal curved lines, three equidistant medial paler sinuous lines, 

 and five discal slightly more distinct zigzag lines, the outer one of 

 the latter bordered externally by an oblique straight duplex darker 

 line, bordering which is a submarginal dentated line with inter- 

 mediate black spots, the upper spots being grey-si)eckled ; the 

 basal area before the curved line slightly ochreous. Hind wing 

 vnth slightly ochreous-brown basal area ; five transverse discal 

 black sinuous lines, an outer discal darker duplex line, and a sub- 

 marginal dentated line with intermediate blackish spots. Body 

 dark brown ; a distinct ochreous-yellow collar on front of thorax. 

 Expanse, 3^ in. 



Hah. Jubbulpore {S2)an) ; Saugor (Hunter-). In coll. 

 F. Moore. 



Nearest allied to E. undata, Blanchard. 



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