178 Col. C. Swinhoe on neio 



? , Fore wiiio- witli the wliitisb spots and stripes as in 

 C. venaria, Fabriciu^;, iVoin Sikkini and Assam, hut all much 

 narrower : hind wing much as in C. nigrescens, Moore, from 

 the Andamans, the maroinal black baud somewhat broader 

 and continued to the anal augle. 



Expanse of wings, ^ l^^, ? 2x^-2^^^ inches. 



Hub. Tenasserim, Burma ; t^^pes iu B. M. There are 

 two females from Meymyo in my collection. 



Lasiocampidse. 



Ticerra castanea. 

 Ticerra castanea, Swiuhoe, Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. i, p. 269 (1892). S • 



? . Upperside very similar to that of Taragama mtensa, 

 Moore : fore wing with the white, discal, thin band more 

 sinuous, the white spot in the middle of the costa obsolete : 

 hind wing with the costa broadly white, the base suffused 

 with pale brownish red, becoming dark brown at the imme- 

 diate base; the central white band broad and the marginal 

 brownish-red band narrow and diffuse inwards. Underside 

 very pale, almost whitish, the veins white ; the upperside 

 markings showing through the wings. 



Expanse of wings 3 inches. 



Hab. Philippines. 



Type in B. M. 



Odonestis urda, nov. 



(J . Allied to 0. plagifera^ Walker ; smaller, about half 

 the size, much paler in colour, and with an ochreous-red tint, 

 the markings somewhat similar, but the large brown patch 

 in the upper disc of the fore wing less than half the size ; no 

 brown suffusion beyond it, the upper outer part of the wing 

 having only a slightly darker shade of colour than the rest 

 of the wing, and the black S])Ot on the hinder margin near 

 the angle is absent ; hind wings, underside of both wings, 

 antennae, head, and body pale ochreous red without any 

 markings. 



Expanse of wings 2j^ inches. 



Hab. Khasia Hills. 



Odonestis malayica, nov. 



<^ . Belongs to the plagifera group, but very much smaller ; 

 the discal dark patch on the fore wing, narrow and club-shaped, 



