474 On some new Species of Heierocera. 



Fam. Limacodidae. 

 Paryjyhanta lacides, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antenna3, thorax, tegular, abdomen, and legs 

 pale cream-colour. Primaries pale cream-colour, crossed 

 from the costal to the inner margin by a number of fine 

 reddish-brown lines, those at the end of the cell being the 

 most distinct : secondaries the same colour as the primaries, 

 but rather darker and without any markings. — Female almost 

 identical with the male, but slightly darker and larger in size. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Nab. E. Africa, Dar-es-Salem {Miis. Druce). 



Narosa fiaccidia, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennse, thorax, tegulse, abdomen, and legs 

 dark brown. Primaries pale brown, from the base to the 

 middle very dark brown, edged with a whitish-brown line 

 beyond ; a zigzag pale greyish line extends from the costal 

 to the inner margin ; a marginal row of minute brown spots 

 from the apex to the anal angle : secondaries pale grey- 

 brown. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Hah. E. Africa, Dar-es-Salem [Mas. Druce). 



Miresa hinea, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antenna, thorax, tegulae, abdomen, and legs 

 pale fawn-colour. Primaries and secondaries pale fawn- 

 colour ; primaries crossed from the apex to the inner margin 

 close to the base with a fine brown line ; a curved brown line 

 extends from the apex to the anal angle; a dark brown spot 

 at the end of the cell : secondaries, the outer margin spotted 

 with black. 



Expanse Ij inch. 



Hah. New Guinea, Port ]\Iorcsby {Goldie, Mus. Druce). 



Miresa aquila^ sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennae, thorax, and tegulse brown; abdomen 

 and legs fawn-colour. Primaries brownish fawn-colour; a 

 pale fawn-coloured band crosses the wing from the costal 

 margin to the anal angle, the outer side edged with black, the 

 apex darker brown, the fringe alternately dark brown and 

 fawn-colour : secondaries pale reddish fawn-colour. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Uab. New Guinea, Port Moresby [Goldie, Mus. Druce). 



