464 ARCTIAD.^. 



991. Asnra atrifusa. (riate XXXI. fig. 26.) 



Asura atrifusa, Turuer. ined. 



J . Orange-yellow ; palpi, fore legs, mid tibinc and tarsi, 

 extremities ot' hind tibiie and tarsi, and anal tuft black. Fore -wing 

 with the costa black towards base ; the disk tinged with black ; an 

 indistinct snl)terniinal scries of spots, the spot on vein 5 displaced 

 inwards. Hind wing with black sufiusion in the interspaces; the 

 terminal area strongly suffused with black. Underside of fore wing 

 suftused with fuscous except on margins. 



2 i)aler yellow ; palpi yellow ; legs with less Itlack ; wings 

 witliout black markings on upperside. 



Fore wing of male with vein 4 coincident with either 3 or 5 ; 

 probably abnormal but possibly a sexual character. 



JIah. QiEEXsLAXD, Brisbane (Tamer), 1 (S , 1 $ , type f in Coll. 

 Turner. E^vj). 26 millira. 



992. Asura uniformeola, u. sp. (Plate XXXI. fig. 7.) 



Uniform straw-yellow ; legs slightly tinged with fuscous. 

 Hab. EoRXEo, 8audakan (Pnjer), 1 $ ; Talaut, 1 c? type ; 

 Sangir, 1 2 {Doherlrj) ; Solomon Is. (Eaynor), 1 $ . E.rj^., c^ 22, 

 5> 24 millim. 



993. Asura frigida. (Plate XXXI. fig. 25.) 



Bolkke frigida, Wlk. ii. 530 (1854) ; Swinb. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon, p. 103 ; 



Hmp'sn. IMoths. lud. ii. p. 107; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 301. 

 Lyclcnc diffusa, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. Ill (1862). 



White ; head and thorax tinged with brown ; fore legs tinged with 

 brown ; abdomen often dorsally suffused with brown. Fore wing 

 with two obscure brown spots on basal part of costa and another in 

 and below cell, sometimes conjoined to the second spot; a more or less 

 prominent and complete antemedial band excurved at middle and 

 not reaching inner margin, conjoined in cell to the broad postmedial 

 band, its outer edge emitting spurs to near termen at veins 6 and 

 4 ; a curved postmedial series of points on it, with others on its 

 inner side on inner area or a nearly complete series ; cilia with 

 slight brown spots. Hind wing with the termen tinged with 

 brown, especially towards apex. 



IJah. SiKiiiji (Li elder dale), 1 S; Assam, Xa'ga HiUs ; Edema, 

 Motilmein (Cleric), 1 5 type, Eangoon (Scott), 1 §; Bornko, 

 Sarawak (Wallace), 1 cJ ; Pulo Laut (Doherty), 1 c? ; Sumatra; 

 Java. Exjy., J 20, $ 26 millim. Type t diffusa in Mus. Oxon. 



994. Asura hilaris. 



Doliclie hilaiis, Wlk. ii. 530 (1854) ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 01, pi. 104. 

 f. 6 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii, p. 106 ; Kiiby, Cat. Het. p. 301. 



White ; palpi and antenna; brown ; vertex of head, tegulae, patagia, 

 mesothorax, and tibi;o and tarsi with brown spots. Fore wing with 

 Lrown spots at base of costa and cell ; subbasal spots on costa and 



