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black ; front of head, underside of the palpi, and inner side of 

 the tegulaj cream-colour; antennae and upperside of palpi 

 black ; underside of the thorax and anus bright orange. — 

 Female very similar to the male. 



Expanse 3 inches. 



Hob. Key Island (Mus. Druce). 



Agarista daria, sp. n. 



Female. — Primaries black, partly crossed from the sub- 

 costal vein by three white bands — the first two quite short, 

 the third extending almost to the anal angle ; a waved line of 

 metallic-blue scales between each white band ; the fringe 

 black : secondaries pure white, broadly bordered with black; 

 the fringe white. Head, antenna, palpi, thorax, and abdomen 

 black ; four white dots on the front of the thorax ; underside 

 of the thorax orange ; legs orange and black. 



Expanse 2^ inches. 



Hab. Lindi {Mus. Druce). 



This species is allied to A. occurata, Swinhoe. 



Agarista puciolia J sp. n. 



Male. — Primaries dark brownish black, irrorated with 

 metallic scales along the veins at the base, and crossed from 

 the costal margin to near the inner margin by three pale 

 yellow bands — the first near the base, the second about the 

 middle and widest near the inner margin, the third beyond 

 slightly convex ; the fringe black, white at the apex and anal 

 angle : secondai'ies bright chrome-yellow. The outer and 

 inner margin and a baud crossing the middle of the wing 

 from the costal dark brownish black ; the fringe at the anal 

 angle yellow. Head and thorax black, the thorax with three 

 yellowish-white stripes ; abdomen yellow, banded with black ; 

 legs yellow ; antennaj black, the tips yellow. 



Expanse 2 inches. 



Hah. Philippine Islands {Mus. Druce), 



Very distinct from any other species known to me. 



JEgocera darocana^ sp. n. 



Male. — Primaries creamy white, the costal margin and a 

 broken band crossing the wing beyond the middle blue-black, 

 the apex black, irrorated with metallic scales ; the fringe 

 white : secondaries pale yellow, broadly bordered with black 

 at the apex. Head and thorax blacky the collar cream- 



