190 On Moths in the Joicey Collection. 
from Ceylon and S. India. Antennal ciliation slightly 
longer. Hind leg formed nearly as in cleoraria, Walk., and 
its form (?) efrenata, Walk. (both wrongly sunk by Hampson 
under fibulata), i. e., with the tarsus relatively much shorter 
than in fibulata, less than one-half as long as the tibia. A 
large tuft of rather glossy, distally darkened hair at base of 
abdomen beneath. Fore wing with the irroration rather 
less black than in fibulata, median shade not very diffuse, 
postmedian line rather less sharply angulated at R', terminal 
line not continuous, not running round apex. 
Khasia Hills, type (Nissary) ; paratype in coll. British 
Museum. 
Smaller than cleoraria and effrenata, antennal joiuts less 
projecting, the tuft at base of abdomen distinctive. 
Family Mgeriide. 
Subfamily derriw Zz. 
39. Homogyna spadicicorpus, sp. n. 
¢.—25 mm. 
Face black in middle, white at sides. Palpus with first 
joint black; second joint above and beneath mostly white, 
the fringes of hair on both sides black; third joint mostly 
white. Postorbital rim white. Vertex light ochreous- 
brown. Thorax above glossy black, with slight blue reflec- 
tions and with a narrow band of light blue in front; a 
large red shoulder-spot, in certain lights shot with violet. 
Abdomen above bright chestnut (in some lights with slight 
violet reflections), the segments narrowly ringed with black 
anteriorly, with whitish posteriorly : : underside as far as the 
third sternite black with blue reflections, fourth sternite 
white, fifth to seventh white with anterior klack border; 
anal tuft above blue-black, beneath orange-ochreous. Legs 
black with blue gloss, the fore coxa, hair-tufts, spurs, and 
narrow rings at ends of tarsal joints predominantly white. 
Fore wing black, in some lights brown-black, in some 
lights with bluish or greenish gloss, especially along the 
margins. 
Hind wing vitreous, the veins, cell-mark, costal and distal 
margins, and fringes concolorous with fore wing. 
Source of Karungu River, N.E. Rhodesia, December 1916 
(S. A. Barns). 
Nearcst to sanguicosta and alhicincta, Himpsn. 
