542 Colonel C. Swinhoe on 



anal tuft oclireoiis. Underskle dull pale brownish ; the outer 

 areas of both wings pale ochreous, without makings; legs 

 wiiitish. 



Expanse of wings 1-,-^ inch. 



Pailang, W. Sumatra; one example. 



With the markings as in E. perphwi, Swinhoe, from 

 Singapore, but that is an entirely brown insect, with only one 

 apical spot. 



Euproctis heinibathes, nov. 



(^ . Palpi, antenna?, head, and fore part of thorax bright 

 ochreous ; remainder of thorax, abdomen, and wings dark 

 ochreous brown, the hind wings slightly paler than the fore 

 wings : fore wings with the costal line, apex broadly, and 

 outer margin narrowly bright ochreous : hind wings witli an 

 even costal and marginal band of pale straw-yellow colour. 

 Underside as above, but very pale, nearly white; body and 

 legs whitish ; anal tuft with some ochreous hairs : wings 

 narrow ; fore wings with the apex much produced. 



Expanse of wings l^j inch. 



Padang, W. Sumatra; one exam[)le. 



Euproctis nessa, nov. 



^. Pectinations of the antennse black, shafts orange- 

 ochreous ; palpi, head, body, and wings of a uniform very 

 brigiit orange-ochreous, without any markings whatever 

 except that tlie margins of the fore wings are slightly darker 

 in colour. On the underside the coloration is paler, the 

 colour throughout very uniform and brigiit. 



Expanse of wings 1 inch. 



Uganda {Minchin) (type in B. M.). 



Another example from the same locality has a little brown 

 suffusion on the hind wings above and on apical portion of 

 the fore wings below. It is allied to E. chrysophcea^ Walker, 

 from Abyssinia. 



Euproctis Ridleyi, nov. 



^ ? . Palpi brown, antenna3 and frons greyish ochreous, 

 thorax and fore wings olive-brown tinged with ochreous: 

 fore wings irrorated with rather large black atoms ; a promi- 

 nent black spot at the end of the cell ; outer marginal space 

 and cilia paler, in one male example greyish ochreous : hind 

 wings black, with a broad, greyish-ochreous, even, marginal 

 band : abdomen black, with greyish-ochreous anal tuft. 

 Underside whitish ; fore wings with a black S[)Ot at the end 



