626 Col. C. Swiiilioe o7i 



Herminia (?) mcertulis, Walker, xxxiv. 1518. 



Hypena colabaJis, Felder, Eeise Nov., Lep. pi. cxx. f. 29 (1873). 



Type, Moreton Bay, iu B.M. 



Type {incoiaUs) , Java, in B.M. 



Type [colabuUs), Amboina, in coll. Eotlischild. I have it 

 from Queensland, Pulo Laut, Sarawak, and Ceylon. Felder's 

 name and reference have been heretofore overlooked. 



Family Epiplemidae. 

 Epiplema pacilaria, no v. 



1^ . Palpi black, a white band at the base of third joint ; 

 frons white ; head and collar chocolate-pink, the latter with 

 a white line in it; thorax and a broad band on hinder 

 margin of fore wings pure white ; the remainder of the fore 

 wings with the ground-colour white but thickly irrorated 

 with chocolate-pink^ especially on the outer portions of the 

 wing ; a white spot in the cell, divided by a black mark, 

 another at the end ; a pink indistinct band from the middle 

 of the costa, angled outwards, and is lost in the brownish 

 suffusion in the disk ; this is margined outwardly by a white 

 band, which is indistinctly traceable in an attenuated and 

 reeurved form to the hinder angle, where there are three 

 black spots in a line on its outer edge ; outside this band on 

 the apical portion of the wing there is some dark brown 

 suffusion ; marginal line and cilia pale pink with some brown 

 spots : hind wings with the costal third pure white, its outer 

 edge irregular and very sinuous, the remainder of the wing 

 brown-pink ; a short white band, lined with black, at the 

 middle of the abdominal margin ; some blackish transverse 

 short lines, a white dot in the disk ; abdomen pinkish grey. 

 Underside : fore wings suffused with dark brown, a white 

 band on the hinder margin ; hind wings white, slightly 

 suffused with pinkish grey on the lower portions ; body and 

 legs white. 



Expanse of wings 1 j"^ inch. 



Padang, W. Sumatra ; one example. 



Pore wings with the outer margin rounded ; hind wings 

 with two tails. Superficially like a very large example of 

 E. desistaria, Walker. 



Family Boarmiidae. 



Tristrophis veneris. 

 Urfiptp.ry.v veneris, Butler, Ann. & Mag. N. 11. (5) i. p. 392 (1878). 



