150 Col. C. Swinhoe on new 



Family Drepanulidse. 



Problepstdis neoma, no v. 



^ . White, suffused with pale chestnut-brown irrorations 

 in parts; two nearly straight brown lines from the abdominal 

 margin of the hind wings, the first from one third, theother from 

 the middle, run parallel across both wings and suddenly 

 converge on the middle of vein 5 of fore wings, and run from 

 thence in a single line to the costa near tlie apex ; between 

 these lines on the fore wing is a large hyaline space ; the rest 

 of the wing is lightly suffused ; on the outer margin there is 

 a fairly broad pale pinkish band, composed of large pale 

 pinkish spots joined together; marginal line brown ; cilia pale 

 pinkisli, marked with brown : hind wings with the inner 

 area nearly white, the outer area from the outer line to the 

 margin with dark suffusion, and through the middle of the 

 disk a dentated white line ; marginal line white ; cilia white 

 and brown. Underside white, the hyaline patch on fore 

 wings prominent, bordered outwardly by a dark brown band : 

 hind wings with a broad dark brown band, which covers a 

 third of the wing. 



Expanse of wings -^^ inch. 



Singapore {Ridley). 



Allied to carneotmcta, Warren, = e.msa, Hmpsn. 



Problepsidis tristis, nov. 



^ . White ; pectinations of antennae ochreous : fore wings 

 with a broad pale brown medial band from the middle of 

 hinder margin to the upper end of the cell ; a similar marginal 

 band from the hinder angle to vein 6, through which runs a 

 white dentated line : hind wings with very faint indications 

 of two similar bands ; on the medial bands of both wings are 

 some white, iridescent, raised scales. Underside white ; fore 

 wings with a brown land from the middle of the hinder 

 margin, which is curved at vein 6 and runs down again to 

 the hinder margin near the angle. 



Expanse of wings 1 inch. 



Matang, Borneo {Shelf brd). 



Has the fore wing somewhat excavated below the apex, 

 and is allied to carneotincta, Warren. 



Callidrepana pilana, nov. 



? . The ui)pcr half of (he hind wings, including the entire 

 cell, is whitish; otherwise the entire coloration of body and 



