390 LIMACODIDjE. 



*867. Parasa Isabella, Moore, Lep. E. I. Co. p. 415 ;C.f8. no. 1283. 



c? . Head, thorax, and fore wing grass-green ; the last with a 

 large buff-coloured patch from the costa to lower angle of cell, 

 suffused with brown and edged with black ; a similarly-coloured 

 marginal band expanding into large patches at apex and outer 

 angle. Abdomen and hind wing ochreous brown. 



Larva green, with a purple dorsal stripe and paired anterior red- 

 brown spinous processes. 



Hob. Bengal. Exp. 40 millim. 



868. Parasa bicolor, Wlk. Cat. v, p. 1142; C. $ S. no. 1281 ; Sutl. III. 

 Het. vi, pi. 102, fig. 11. 



Head and thorax pea-green. Fore wing pea-green, the costa and 

 cilia narrowly brown ; a small brown speck near inner margin be- 

 tween veins 1 b and 1 c, and another between veins 4 and 5. These 

 specks are sometimes edged inwardly with white and form a more 

 or less complete series to the apex. Abdomen, hind w r ing, and 

 underside ochreous fuscous. 



Hob. Sikhim ; throughout Continental India and Burma. 

 Exp., c? 35, 38 millim. 



869. Parasa viridis, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix,ined., pi. 160, fig. 9. 



3 . Differs from bicolor in being without the brown specks and 

 in having a brown patch on the margin above outer angle and on 

 inner margin before the angle. Thorax edged with fuscous. 



Hob. Ceylon. Exp. 30 millim. 



870. Parasa albipuncta, n. sp. 



c? . Differs from viridis in the marginal brown band having 

 expanded into a large patch between veins 3 and o ; a white speck 

 on the patch on inner margin. Hind wing ochreous. 



Hob. Mao, Manipur (Doherty). Exp. 26 millim. Type in coll. 

 Elwes. 



871. Parasa herbifera, Wlk. Cat. v, p. 1136; C.&8. no. 1316; Butl. 



III. Het. vi, pi. 102, fi*. 6. 

 Parasa fumosa, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 408, pi. 43, fig. 12. 



Head and. thorax pea-green. Fore wing with the basal two- 

 thirds dark purplish brown in the male, dark reddish brown in the 

 female; the outer marginal area a different shade of brown. 

 Abdomen and hind wing dark brown. 



Hal. Simla; Nepal; Nilgiris. Exp., <$ 30, $ 34 millim. 



