NISHADA. Ill 



Sect. I. Hind wing of female with vein 2 from angle of cell ; 3, 4 coincident. 



206. Nishada uiveola, n. sp. (Plate XXI. fig. 3.) 



2 . Pure white, uniform throughout. 



Hab. S.W. Xew Guinea, Kapaur {Dohcrty), 1 2 tj'pe. Erp. 

 22 millim. 



Sect. II. Hind wing cf female with vein 2 from before angle of cell. 



A, {Pctalopleura). Hind wing of female with veins 3, 4 co- 

 incident. 



a. Wings black-brown, with orange patches syntomoides, 



b. Wings uniform ochreous impcrvia. 



207. Nisliada syntomoides. 



Lithosia si/fitomoides, Wlk. Journ. Liun. Soc , Zool. \\. p. lOG (1862) ; 



Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 300. 

 Eutanebrcvis, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 126, pi. iii. f. 13 (1892). 



d" . Black-brown ; frons, vertex of head, edges of tegulix; and 

 patagia, and spots on thorax orange ; legs orange and brown : 



abdomen with the anal tuft 

 mixed with orange, the ventral 

 surface with orange hands. 

 Fore wing wiih orange spot 

 at base of costa : a streak 



below aiitemedial part of 

 g?;f costa ; a streak below median 



nervure from near base to 

 Yia. b2.—Ni><hada syntomoides, (^ . \. near termen narrowing at 



middle ; an elliptical spot in 

 end of cell; slight streaks above veins 7 and 10 and a more pro- 

 minent one above 9 ; a Infid spot between veins 4 and 7 ; a streak 

 on middle of inner margin. Hind wing with the basal half orange ; 

 the inner and terminal areas black-brown. 



5 . Fore wing with subterrainal spot above vein 2 and sometimes 

 a point above 3. Hind wing with orange fasciso on costal area and 

 below cell, widely separated at extremity. 



Hah. Sumatea ; Borneo, Sandakan (Pryer), 1 d" , Sarawak ( WaJ- 

 lace'), 1 J tvpe of both names in Mus. Oxon., Pulo Laut (Dolwrf)/), 

 1 2 . Exp. 2(3 millim. 



208. Nishada impervia. (Plate XXI. fig. 4.) 



Lithosia impervia, Wlk. xxxi. 230 (18(54) ; ICirby, Cat. Het. p. .329. 

 Petalopleura phceocephala, Mevr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 459 ; Kirbv, Cat, 

 Het. p. 341. 



2 . Head and thorax orange-yellow ; antennte blackish ; abdomen 

 grey, yellow towards extremity ; pectus and legs tinged with fuscoup. 

 Fore wing orange-yellow ; the termen on underside very slightly 

 tinged with fuscous. Hind wing pale yellow. 



