92 Ml". J. H. Leech on Lepidoptera Heterocera 



to costa, where it is angled ; submarginal line indistinct. 

 Secondaries have two transverse lines, the outer one dotted with 

 black; submarginal line indistinct; all the wings have a 

 black discal dot. Fringes' slightly darker than the ground- 

 colour, preceded by black dots at the extremities of the 

 nervules. Under surface : primaries irrorated with fuscous 

 on basal half; second and third transverse lines distinct, the 

 third dotted with black, but without black mark upon it: 

 secondaries have the outer line as above, but the inner one is 

 indistinct ; discal spots as above. 



Expanse 36-38 millim. 



Four male specimens from Chang-yang and one example 

 from each of the following localities : — Ichang, Kwei-chow, 

 and Omei-shan : June. 



Hab. Central and Western China. 



Acidalia himacularia, sp. n. 



Whity brown. Primaries are traversed by five dusky 

 wavy lines ; the third of these passes through two dark brown 

 marks, one on the inner margin and the other above third 

 median nervule; the fourth and fifth lines are diffuse. 

 Secondaries are traversed by a dusky diffuse central line; a 

 wavy outer line and two dusky dentate bands beyond. All 

 the wings have a brownish discal dot, that of secondaries 

 placed on the central line. Fringes rather darker than the 

 ground-colour, and preceded by a series of black dots con- 

 nected by a fine dusky line. Under surface : primaries 

 suffused with dusky ; beyond the discal spot, which is linear, 

 there is a faint blackish line and indented band : secondaries 

 whitish, with a black discal dot and a blackish and wavy 

 submarginal line. 



Expanse 36 millim. 



One example of each sex from Chow-pin-sa and a pair 

 from Pu-tsu-fong : June. 



Hab. Western China. 



This species is closely allied to C. Walkeri, Butl. 



Acidalia Walkeri. 



Idcea Walkeri, Butl. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1883, p. 170. 

 Idaa extimaria, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 4.55, pi. cciv. fig. 5 (1887). 

 Crasj}edia Walkeri, Hampsoii, Fauna Brit, lud., Mollis, iii. p. 427 

 (1895). 



I have specimens from Moupin, Ta-chienlu, Omei-shan, 

 Chang-yang, and Ichang : taken in June and July, 



Distribution. Nilgiris; Ceylon; Khasis ; Shan States 

 {Hampson) ; Central and Western China. 



