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a brown dot at the end of each cell, and brown marginal 

 liinules. 



Expanse of win^rs Ifj inch. 



Gopiiig, Perak {Kunstler). 



Tliere are unnamed exan)ple.s in the B. M. of this species 

 from Penang, Formosa, and Sikkim, all females. 



Ilypena nuta, nov. 



J. Olive-brown, with a pinkish tinge: the fore wings 

 equally divided into two portions, the basal nearly black in 

 the middle, slightly paler towards base, this portion limited 

 by a white line with two blunt outward dentations; then 

 follows a pale band, and the remainder of the wing a darker 

 clouded brown; marginal lunules brown, marginal line 

 whitish : hind wings uniform dark brown. 



Expanse of wings Ij^ inch. 



Lombok {Everett). 



Somewhat resembling //. stygiana, Butler, from Japan. 



Family Epipaschiidae. 

 Locastra ardua, nov. 



(J . Palpi brown, thorax and basal third of fore wings dark 

 brown ; this space contains an indistinct, subbasal, thin, ijale 

 band, a pale oval mark in its middle, and is limited by a pale, 

 sinuous, thin band ; the rest of the wing is of a pale brownish 

 ochreous, marked and variegated with brown and irrorated on 

 its pale portions with blackish-brown atoms; a black liinule 

 at end of cell, below it a short blackish-brown band on the 

 middle of the hinder margin; a pale crenulated discal band, 

 which has an outward curve in its middle, which comes 

 ratiier close to the outer margin ; between this and the outer 

 margin the coloration is dark brown : hind wings pale greyisli 

 brown on the outer half, very pale and whitish on tiio abdo- 

 minal portions ; cilia of both wings oclireous, with brown 

 patches ; legs blackish brown, with pale bands. 



Expanse of wings IjV inch. 



Fiji {fJdmel). 



Allied to L. crassipennj's, Walker, but the discal, curved 

 pale band is much nearer the outer margin than in that 

 species. 



Family Schcenobiidae. 

 Cirrhochrista ininufa, nov. 

 $ . Pure white; abdomen with orange-red tip : fore wings 



