of the Suhfinnih) 1 1 yilrocampiiia'. 409 



lialt" of inner iiiarj^iu mot by an obliiinc wliilish fascia from 

 orij;in of vein 2 ; a \vc(lj^c-sha[)c(l white niaric beyond the 

 ecU, its base below costa and apex on vein .'3 ; a terniiiial 

 orange band with series of blaek jKjints on each edge and 

 witli a white band on its inner side not rcaehing eosta or 

 inner margin. Hind wing with the basal area whitish with 

 oblique brown subbasal band, its oblique outer edge defined 

 by a few dark scales developed into a strong line between 

 veins C) and 2 ; a curved white subapieal mark; an oblique 

 postmcdial white line between veins 4 and 1 defined by 

 inscons on each side and with two blaek points on its outer 

 edge; two subterminal white points edged by black and with 

 black points on their outer edge just above middle; a fine 

 black terminal line towards apex and a point followed by a 

 line below the ocelli ; cilia whitish with fuscous line at base 

 except towards apex. 



Hal). Br. N. (tuixka, jNIaihi [Anthuny). Exp. 20 mm. 

 Type in Coll. Kothsehild. 



Genus Ridleyana, nov. 



Type R. paradoxa. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, straight, extending 

 about length of head, the second joint fringed with hair 

 below; maxillary palpi minute, filiform; antenufe annulate, 

 about four times length of fore wing ; legs very long and 

 slender, the tarsi extremely long, the outer spurs about two 

 thirds length of inner ; abdomen long and slender. Fore 

 Aving with very large lobe on middle of costa forming a 

 liollow below and with slight tuft of scales on eosta ; the cell 

 long, the end of cell filled by a large fovea. Another fovea 

 below end of cell above base of vein 2, which is strongly 

 curved downwards at base ; veins 3 and 4 from angle, 4 

 curved upwards at base, 5 from well above angle, distorted 

 and curved upwards at base, where there are foveas above 

 and below it; Q, 7 from upper angle ; 8, 9, 10 stalked, 8 and 

 10 from a point, 10 very short; II from angle and short; 

 cilia emitting scale-teeth. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 

 from angle of cell ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing 

 with 7 almost to apex; cilia forming a series of large down- 

 curved saw-like scale-teeth. 



Named in honour of Mr. H. N. Eidley, who has enriched 

 the British Museum with very large collections of moths 

 from Singapore and the Malay Peninsula, containing a very 

 large number of new species. 



