88 Sir G. F. IIani|)son on new 



at I'aso followed by a ilark lino. Underside wliilisli suffused with 

 purple exeept on inner area ; fore wing with the costa red-brown 

 with white jwints on it to the dark postniedial line, whieh is ex- 

 curved at middle, a dark discoidal point; hind wing with dark 

 discoidal point and curved postniedial line sliglitlv waved to 

 vein 2. 



Hah. Cameboo>'S, Ja K., Bitje {Bates), 1 2 type. Ex^. 

 30 mm. 



(2 rt) JPai'actenia palJiiJinihrn, sj>. n. 



S • licad and thorax whitish suffused with pale pur])lish red ; 

 abdomen white. Fore wing whitish suffused with pale purplish 

 red, the costa rather darker ; a small blackish discoidal spot ; post- 

 • medial line indistinct, dark, rather dift'used on inner side and 

 minutely dentate on outer, slightly excurved to vein 2 and in- 

 curved at submedian fold ; a terminal series of slight blackish 

 spots. Hind wing white faintly tinged with red-brown ; a rather 

 punctiform red-brown terminal line. Underside white, the fore 

 wing and costal area of hind wing faintly tinged with red ; fore 

 wing with slight dark discoidal spot and oblicpiely curved post- 

 medial line ; hind wing with faint discoidal point and postniedial 

 striga from costa. 



ILab. BoMUAY, Deesa {Nurse), 1 6 type. Exp. 24 mm. 



(8 a) Paractenia viridicostalia. sp. n. 



Head vellowish white tinged with red ; thorax olive-brown 

 mixed with black-brown and some whitish; abdomen yellowish 

 white tinged with red, irrorated with black and dorsally banded 

 ■with black ; antennaj ringed with black ; palpi red-brown, ochreous 

 in front ; pectus ochreous in front ; legs ochreous tinged with red 

 and irrorated with blackish. Fore wing with the costal and 

 terminal areas olive-green .slightly iiTorated with blackish ; some 

 dark reddish-brown suffusion at base in and below the cell ; a broad, 

 obliquely curved, diffh.ised dark reddish-brown fascia from near 

 termen below apex to inner margin near base, a dark brown dis- 

 coidal s|)ot ; a rather lunulate white mark from costa before apex, 

 and broad oblique white postmedial hand from vein 5 to inner 

 margin with a dentate brown subterminal line slightly defined on 

 outer side by white on its outer edge with a reddish shade be3'ond 

 it ; a terminal series of small blackish spots ; a line whitish line at 

 base of cilia followed by small dark spots. Hind wing whitish 

 suffused with jnu'pli.'^h red and slightly irrorated with brown ; some 

 brown suffusion at base ; a curved slightly sinuous brown post- 

 medial line defined on outer side by white except towards costa ; a 

 tenninal series of dark bars sepai-ated by white })oints from apex to 

 submedian fold ; cilia with a white line at base followed by a dark 

 line. Underside whitish suffused with red and irrorated with 

 brown ; fore wing with broad dark reddish-brown shade on costal 

 area extendinsr to inner margin 1 ifor*: middle, a lunulatf whitish 



