neio TliyriJit-hu and Pyialicl:e. 1 1-") 



Thyrididae. 

 (5 fl.) Dysudiu rujijlava, sp. ii. 



cJ . Head rcd-browu ; tlioiax and alxlomon ficiy red; 

 pectus and lc<;s pale brownish red ; alxlonjcn with the basal 

 half white, then deep red. Fore wing with tlie basal and 

 costal areas and veins fiery red, tlie medial area below cell 

 and the terminal area yellow ; an elliptical hyaline spot in 

 end of cell; two ill-delincd, slightly waved and curved, 

 antemedial brown lines; twD very indistinct red medial lines 

 on the yellow medial band with dark strite on thcni in and 

 just below cell ; a broad red-brown postmedial band, its outer 

 edge angled outwards at veins 5, 4, then incurved ; an oblique 

 brown line from costa before apex to middle of ternicn ; a 

 scries of brown points from the angle of postmedial band to 

 tornus. Hind wing with the basal and costal areas fiery red- 

 brown, the terminal half of wing yellow reticulated with red ; 

 two or three ill-defined interrupted dark, brown lines on the 

 basal dark area ; a quadrate hyaline spot in end oE cell; an 

 ill-defined, irregular, dark brown postmedial line from costa 

 to vein 2 ; a sliglr.ly curved rcd-browu line from costa beyoml 

 middle to midille of termcu, dillused towards apex; a dark 

 red-brown line Irom vein 2 to tornus, 



Ilab. SiXGAPoKE {Ridley)^ 1 S type. E.vp. 24 ram. 



(8.) Dysodia pennitars'is, sp. n. 



^lid legs of male with large fringe of scales and hair on 

 terminal joint of tarsi. 



Fiery orange-red ; palpi and tegulic brown, the former 

 with fine pale line on second joint at sides ; mid tarsi 

 with the fringe of scales black ; hind tarsi with the ex- 

 "tremity blackish ; al;domen with fine blackish sul)basal lines. 

 Fore wing with dark stri:c forming somewhat reticulate 

 lines; a curved antemedial line; a medial line exeurved 

 in cell ; a prominent oblique straight black postmedial line, 

 slightly angled below costa, and confluent with a small dif- 

 fused blackish mark from below costa beyond middle ; a very 

 slightly curved obli([nc line from costa just beyond the posl- 

 raediat line to middle of termcu; cilia dark brown with some 

 pale ])atches above tornu'*. Hind wing with dark striic 

 forming somewhat reticulate markings; a rather rcniform 

 liyaliue patch in end of cell edged with dark brown ; a 

 prominc nt oblique line from middle of costa to tornus, above 

 M hich it forks ; a slight oblique line from costa beyond 



Ann. ^' MiKj. y. Hist. Ser. 7. \'ol. x\ii. 8 



