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283. Asura miltocliristaemorpha sp. nov. 



tS. Antennae, head, and thorax golden yellow, and a fnscons dot on patagia ; 



abdomen pale carmine witli yellow hairs on basal segment and in anal tnft. 



Forewing : basal three-fifths golden-yellow, apieal two-fifths orange-scarlet; two 

 antemedian zigzag-bent mauve-brown bands and two similar postmedian ones ; the 

 inner jiostmedian and outer antemedian lines are apparently joined below median 

 fold by a horizontal line; the outer postmedian is much clouded and runs out in 

 streaks to termen ; fringe manve-brown. Hindwing rose-pink. 



?. Larger. 



Length of forewing: S l^'-'i mm., ? 18 mm. 



Ifab. Upper Setekwa River, Snow Mountains, Dutch New Guinea, 2000 — 

 3000 ft., August 1910 (A. S. Meek). 



284. Asura infumata rufotincta subsp. nov. 



c?. Diflfers from /. infunmta in the rufous orange forewings and the much 

 blacker hindwings. 



? . Differs in the darker orange forewings. 



Ilab. Khasia Hills, Assam, July l^i94 (Native coll.). 



28.'). Miltochrista parameia sp. nov. 



S. Antennae black ; head orange ; thorax orange, black spots on patagia and 



hind part of thorax ; abdomen orange. Forewiug milk-wliite, base orange ; a 



basal sj)ot and three antemedian bands of three spots each black, outer two-fifths of 



wing black with intraneural white streak. Hindwing semihyaline white with 



sooty margin. 



?. Larger, all wings cream-white; two curved antemedian bands, a median 

 band, and a stigma on forewings brown-black; nervures in outer two-fifths of fore- 

 wings black ; brown-black striae on nervures in outer fifth of hindwings. 



Length of forewing : J' 10 mm., ? 18 mm. 



JIah. Mauson Mountains, Tonkin, 2300 metres, April and May (H. Frnhstorfer). 



280. Miltochrista germana sp. nov. 



(J. Very close to spiloaomoides Moore, bnt darker, more orange-buff all over. 

 Differs on forewing by having the median band very distinct and a curved post- 

 median baud of ten spots from which long streaks run out almost to termen. 



Hah, Khasia Hills, Assam, February 1894 (Native coll.). 



287. Miltochrista subcruciata sp. nov. 



c?. Differs from cruciata in its much smaller size, rose ground colour washed 

 with carmine, and very pale and indistinct bands on disc of forewing. 

 Length of forewing : 1 1 ;"> mm. 

 Ilah. Little Kei Island (H. Kiihn). 



288. Miltochrista quadrifasciata sp. nov. 



c?. Head, antennae, thorax, ivnd abdomen yellow washed and suffused with 

 salmon-red — Forewing yellow suffused with scarlet ; antemedian, median, and 



