Eastern and Aiistraluin Jfilhs. 173 



wliitisli on the liimler inar^nn ; hiivl wiuj^s pale grej, in-orateJ 

 with brown atoms. 



Kxpanse of wino-s 1 Jy inch. 



Goping, PcTak (Kunsfler). 



Allied to Krhadt {/J/enini) effum^ Swlnhoe. 



Family Trifidae. 

 Methorasa manta^ nov. 



(J. Palpi, head, thorax, and fore wiiig3 chestnut-brown: 

 fore wings with white points on the costa and a white, sul)- 

 apical, toothed mark (^) ; three indistinct, sinuous, blackish, 

 transverse lines, antemedial, medial, and postmedial, all 

 inclining outwards from hinder margin, the last two rather 

 close together, the first wit!i an indistinct ringlet towards the 

 hinder margin ; marginal points black, with some black vein- 

 streaks ; cilia crenulate, with white marks in the hollows on 

 the outer side of the points : hin 1 wings paler, whitish towards 

 base, without markings. Underside dull reddish gi'ey, both 

 wings crosseil by a brown crenulated discal line. 



Expanse of wings 1 inch. 



Goping, Perak (^Kunstler). 



Family Quadrifidae. 

 Subfamily PoLTDESMiyj:. 

 Genus Hopetounia, nov. 



cJ. Antcnnte nearly as long as fore wings, very minutely 

 ciliated ; palpi slightly upturned, not so high as the head 

 smoothly scaled ; a truncate frontal prominence, slight tufts 

 on metathorax : fore wings somewhat narrow, the ai^ex 

 nearly rounded; cilia crenulate; legs without spines, with 

 the usual double pairs of spurs. 



Hopetounia carda, nov. 



(J . Milky white, suffused with grey; head and frons pure 

 white, the latter with a black dot at the apex of the promi- 

 nence : fore wings suffused with grey, the costa broadly 

 whitish ; a grey longitudinal central streak from base and a 

 streak at apex, conjoined in some examples, others are milky 

 white with hardly any markings; cilia grey and white: hind 

 wings white, with grey outer border. Underside paler; hind 



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