On new l^pexies of VwaVhXxx^. 4i\3 



below folil, which is, however, streaked with yellow on iinici- 

 margin ami on subniedian ; a seniihyaline patch on yellow 

 space beyond cell. Hind wings bright yellow ; the outer 

 njargin rather broadly black, partly intermitted by a yellow 

 streak above anal aui^le. Fore wings below with yellow 

 space extending to inner margin. 



Expansf 'Ih mm. 



IJah. Sixola. 



Oricia domina, sp. n. 



? . Body and wings bright yellow ; abdomen dorsally 

 shaded with fuscous on last segments. Fore wings: a tuscou-* 

 line from costa at three-fourths from base, obliquely out- 

 curved to subniedian, along which it continues to near base; 

 terminal space brownish grey. Hind wings : the ouler 

 margin narrowly black, and narrowest at vein 4. Fore wings 

 below: outer margin fuscous, widest on costa. 



Expanse 34 mm. 



llah. Limon. 



xStar O. (nincata, Wlk. 



[To be continued.] 



XLIV. — Descriptions of new Species of Pyralidse of the 

 iSubfamilij Pyraustiuie. By Sir Ueokge F. Ha.mpson, Bart., 

 F.Z.S., iScc. 



[Continued from p. 33(5.] 



(7 b) ^Xacoleia rectistriulis, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; palpi above and third 

 joint, and basal joint of antennae black ; teguhe white with 

 black dorsal stripe ; pro- and metathorax with black bauds ; 

 legs with brownish stripes ; abdomen with black segmental 

 bands dorsally confluent on terminal segment. Fore wing 

 white ; the costal area black-brown ; streaks on median 

 nervure and veins beyond the cell to the postmedial white line 

 brown ; an oblique fascia from base of inner margin to \ein '.I 

 near origin ; an elliptical black-edged annulns in middle of 

 cell with traces of another below it and a diseoidal lunnlc ; 

 the postmedial line minutely dentate, oblique from costa to 

 vein 5, then slightly bent outwards to vein 2, then very 

 oblique to middle of inner margin ; terminal area black - 

 brown, the cilia with a series of white points. Hind wing 

 black-brown; a broad oblique medial white band with black 



