506 Col. C. Swinlioe 07i ncio 



Metach rostis fa usta, uov. 



S ? . Palpi, head, and thorax blackish brown : fore wings 

 W'ith the basal third of the same colour, a pale basal transverse 

 band and another anteraedial within the blackish space, which 

 is limited by a pale band edged with black, acutely angled 

 outwards, the reniform stigma being inside the angle, there 

 is also an orbicular visible, the former the larger, both pale 

 with black centres and white eye-speck : the outer part 

 of the wing is pale olive-grey, with blackish diffuse and 

 somewhat large apical spot, and some black marks on the 

 hinder angle : hind wings olive-grey, a black dot at end of 

 cell and some brownish suffusion at the base ; both wings 

 Avith black marginal points. 



Expanse of wings ^q inch. 



Tenasserim, Tandong, 4000 feet, May [Fruhstorfer) . 



Superficially resembles several species of this genus, but 

 is distinguishable by the outer pale band of fore wings having 

 a single angle. 



Hyblcea vasa, nov. 



(^ ? . First and second joints of palpi below and pectus 

 orange-yellow, with some dark orange hairs ; last joint of 

 palpi and first and second joints above black ; head and thorax 

 dark chestnut, some dark orange hairs at the base of thorax : 

 fore wings with the basal half and costal apical space, and 

 the whole of the hind wings, black, the remaining lower outer 

 lialf of fore wings paler pinkish brown, almost exactly as in 

 JJ. Jirmcanenium, Guen. ; abdomen black. Underside: fore 

 Avings brown, hind wings black, the latter with three thick 

 stripes from the base of bluish white, and three spots above 

 them of the same colour ; the female has two bright orange 

 spots on the hind wings, one below the middle of the costa, 

 tlie other towards the outer margin below the middle. 



Expanse of Avings Ij^o inch. 



Fergusson Isl., D'Entrecasteaux, July [Fruhstorfer) . 



There are two examples from Kiriwini and three from 

 Kapaur in the B. M. unnamed. 



Lineopalpa orsara^ nov. 



^ . Head, thorax, and fore Avings red-brown : fore Avings 

 with a small brown orbicular with a white pupil; reniform 

 like an indistinct whitish figure of eight; two transverse 

 liiics, ante- and postmedial, both crenulated and nearly 

 straight : hind Avings whitish towards the base, suftused with 



