480 ARCTIAD.E, 



(liscoidal spot ; the postracdial line very strongly bent outwards 

 below cost a, then ohli(|ue and liii^lily dentate ; a curved snbterminal 

 series of j)oint.s ; the costal area beyond the postoiedial line and 

 termeu oranj^e-yellow. 



Hal). Amuk, type t /u/m in Coll. Staudinger ; Japan {Jonns), 

 2 J, 1 9 type, Tokio {Fenton) 2 $, Nilcko {Lewis) 1 $. E.vp. 

 22-24 millim. 



1010. Miltochrista cardinalis, n. sp. (Plate XXXII. fig. 8.) 



Vertex of head and tliorax brilliant scarlet ; palpi, Irons, antennae, 

 pectus, legs, and abdomen black. Fore wing brilliant scarlet, with 

 a black streak on median nervure from origin of vein 2, widening 

 gradually to termen ; cilia black near middle. Hind wing black. 

 Underside of fore wing with the terminal area suffused with black 

 from below costa to above inner margin, interrupted by a crimson 

 streak on vein 4. 



Hah. SiKnnr, 1 c^ , 1 $ (^Dudgeon)-. Assam, Khasis, 1 $. Exp., 

 S 20, 2 -^ millim. 



1020. Miltochrista sanguinea. (Plate XXXII. fig. 2.) 



Setinochroa sanguinca, Moore, A. M. N. H. (4) xx. p. 87 (1877) ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Ilet. p. 342. 



S . Head and thorax deep crimson ; palpi, a spot on frons, 

 antennae, pectus, and legs fuscous : abdomen fuscous, pale crimson 

 below and at extremity. Fore wing deep crimson-red, the costa, 

 termen, cilia, and inner margin towards tornus black ; a curved 

 postmedial series of black spots. Hind wing fuscous black, with 

 diffused crimson fasciae in and below cell and on inner area, and a 

 series of spots in interspaces of terminal area. Underside crimson ; 

 both wings with subterminal maculate black line. 



$ . Hind wing crimson, with diffused fuscous postmedial band. 



Hah. China, Shanghai {Fortune, Fryer, J. J. Walker), 4^,1 $ , 

 type. E.vjK 20 millim. 



1021. Miltochrista postnigra. (Plate XXXII. fig. 10.) 



Miltochrista post nigra, Hinpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 118 (1894). 



(S . Head and thorax orange-red ; frons, vertex of head, teguhie, 

 patagia, meso- and metathorax with black spots ; legs orange-red ; 

 abdomen black. Fore -wing orange-red ; a short oblique black 

 streak from base of costa and another on inner margin to the 

 curved antcmedial line ; a medial lino angled inwards to the ante- 

 medial line on median nervure ; the postmedial line arising from 

 costa at medial line, strongly excurved beyond cell and conjoined 

 by a black streak in submedian fold to the medial line, the area 

 beyond it black with slight scarlet streaks in the interspaces. Hind 

 wing black, with orange-red fascia on basal half of costa. 



Hah. SihiiiM {Filcher), 1 cf {Knyvett), 1 cf type t in Coll. Elwes. 

 Exj>. 18 millim. 



