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two postmedian more or less zigzag slate-grej" bands. Hindwing semihyaline 



pinkish bnff. 



Length of forewing : 13 mm. 



Hah. German New Guinea. 



289. Miltochrista coccinea sp. nov. 



<S . Antennae yellow ; head and thorax orange-scarlet with black dots ; 



abdomen brown-bnff. Forewiug orange-scarlet ; two antemedian bands in form 



of a cross, a donble angled postmedian band bent inward.s so that it meets the arms 

 of the cross at costal and inner margin, and three postdiscal streaks sooty brown- 

 black. Hindwing salmon-colonr. 



Length of fore wing : ITo mm. 



Hab. Khasia Hills, Assam, October 1894 (Native coll.). 



290. Miltochrista dohertyi sp. uov. 



t?. Antennae rnfons, head and thorax orange-scarlet with slatj'-brown dots ; 

 abdomen salmon-rose mixed with greyish hairs on basal two segments. Fore- 

 wing scarlet; three basal dots, a zigzag snbbasal band from costa to vein I, ante- 

 median and median bands very irregular, joined below subcostal vein, a postmedian 

 serpentine band with broad streaks to termen, and fringe slaty wood-brown. 

 Hindwing semihyaline bnff strongly washed with rose. 



?. Similar, but bands and streaks ou forewiug much fainter. 



Length of forewing : S 18 mm., ? 19'o mm. 



Hab. Tarabora, Sambawa, 2500—4000 ft., June 1890 (W. Doherty). 



291. Miltochrista irregularis sp. no v. 



? . Antennae whitish ; head cream-white flushed with pink, a median dark 



spot ; thorax and abdomen cream-white flushed with pink. Forewing pale 



whitish pink, termen widely rose ; basal quarter powdered with brown scales, 

 costa and curved transverse line brown ; in outer three-quarters a median beat 

 l)and, a stigma, a very straggling zigzag postmedian line and three or four 

 subterminal spots brown. Hindwing pale rose. 



Length of forewing : 8-5 mm. 



Hab. Youbai, Hainan, June 1904. 



292. Miltochrista rosacea sp. nov. 



S. Head, autenn.ae, and thorax yellow washed with rose ; abdomen grey-buff. 



Forewing rose suffused with yellow along costa, below vein 1 and along 



termen ; an oblique median band, a stigma, a subterminal row of streaks and a 

 terminal row of dots sooty black. Hindwing semihyalina pale rose. 



Length of forewing : 12 mm. 



Hab. West Java. 



293. Miltochrista flavoplagiata sp. nov. 



<i. Antennae golden ; head and thorax golden orange heavily sj)otted with 



black ; abdomen black, anal tuft and some lateral spots orange. Forewing 



pnrplish 1)la(;k ; four large and two smaller i)at(^lies in basal half, and some faint 



