new Species of AcontiiJae. .'] 1 7 



QueJara comoplea, iiov. 



(J. Of ft uniform dnrk vioIet-l)rown colour witliout any 

 ninrkiiip;s ; tlie underside is sli/^litly j)alei- than the upperaidf, 

 Avitli the hinder nmrginal Hpace of the fore wing palest. 



Expanse of winu^M, ^ , 1^ inch. 



Hah. Kina Ralu, N. Rornoo. 



I place it in the section Plastingiinro. 



Genus Arunena, nov. 



cJ . AntennaB about two-thirds the length of the costa of 

 fore wing; club fine, bent at about a right angle ; palpi aub- 

 eroct, very short, very hairy, pressed close against the face, 

 third joint minute. Fore wing short, costa slightly arched, 

 outer margin convex, not nearly so long as the hinder 

 margin, which is straight ; cell broad, a little more than half 

 the l»Migth of the wing ; vein 2 from one-third before end of 

 cell, 3 and 4 from the end ; discocellulars erect, the upper 

 very minute, the others of equal length, vein 5 from their 

 junction, veinlet in cell in continuation ; vein 12 reaches 

 costa well before end of cell : hind wing evenly rounded, 

 vein 2 one-fourth before end of cell, 3 and 4 from the end, 

 discocellulars and vein 5 not visible, 7 from a little before 

 the upper end of the cell, 8 curved from base to npex of tlie 

 wing. Hind tibial with two pairs of spurs. 



Type, ni'gerrima, nov. 



Arunena ui(/errima, nov. 



(J . Of nn uniform very dark black colour without any 

 markings ; the underside is as dark as the upperside ; the 

 binder marginal space of the fore wing is broadly pinkish 

 giey. 



Expanse of wings, (J, lyV inch, 



Ilab. Khasia IlilljJ, Assam. 



I put this genus in the group Astictopterinae. 



Family Acontiidae. 



Afaurilia gdva, nov. 

 9 . Fore wing dark rufous ; a square orange patch at the 



