466 LTMANTEIID^. 



thorax with black spots ; abdomen white, with a slight crimson 

 tinge. Fore wing ochreous white; a crimson speck at ba> 

 costa; four lunulate equidistant lines ; a small black spot in the 

 cell and lunule on discocellulars. Hind wing whitish ; the basil 

 and inner areas tinged with crimson ; a faint submarginal fuscous 

 band. 



$ . Pale pink ; antennae, palpi, and legs black ; the 1st joint of 

 antennae and line behind the head crimson. Fore wing with a 

 black lunule from costa to costal nervure at middle of cell ; a 

 lunule on discocellulars and line from vein 1 to centre of inner 

 margin. 



Hab. Sikhim. Erp., 62, $ 92-98 millim. 



1043. Lymantria hivittata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 57 ; C. $ S. no. 1022. 



. Head and thorax white ; palpi and antennae black ; frons 

 tinged with crimson ; basal joints of antennae and line behind the 

 head crimson; abdomen crimson, the basal and terminal -e^mrnts 

 white. Fore wing silvery white ; two black basal marks ; an out- 

 wardly oblique antemedial line with waved edges, joined at inner 

 margin by an inwardly oblique postmedial line ; a series of marginal 

 spots. Hind wing white. 



Hab. Sikhim; ISylhet. Exp. 100 millim. 



1044. Lymantria semlcincta. 7(77.-. Cut. iii, p. 020; Lutl. III. Ilet.v, 



pi. 90, fig. 7; C. # S. no. 1047. 



Palpi, antennae, and legs black; head yellowish white, with a 

 black spot behind it ; the basal joints of antennae orange ; thorax 

 yellowish white, with a large black patch on vertex and spot on 

 tegulae ; abdomen crimson. Fore wing black; a yellowish-white 

 spot at base of inner margin and one in end of cell ; three con- 



Sined oostmedial spots from costa and three from inner mar.ijirr. 

 ind wing crimson, with a broad marginal black border decrea 

 to anal angle ; cilia of both wings chequered yellow and black. 

 Hab. Simla; Sikhim. KI-JI. (jo millim. 



Genus IMAUS. 



Imaus, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 54 (1870). 

 Dura, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 56 (1879). 



Type, /. mundus, Wlk. 



Ranye. N.E. India ; Java ; Celebes. 



Palpi rather long, slender, and porrect. Antennae with the 

 branches long in both sexes. Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from 

 near angle of cell ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked, 

 7 being given off further from the cell or from the same point as 

 10. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 and 

 7 from upper angle ; the outer margin produced at vein 3. 



