IIYPOLAMPEUS.— NATADA. 71 



Hypolamprus striatalis, Swink. (Plate CLXXI. fifj. 4.) 

 Microsca striatalis, Sivinh. P. Z. S. 1888, p. 875. 

 Expanse | inch. 



Pale reddish brown. "Wings closely striated witli hrown, forming fairly wcll-dcfincd 

 transverse lines, the outer areas sliglitly snffnscd with fnscous. Underside with the strife 

 better developed; a scries of white specks on the eosta of for(> wing. 



Dysodia ignita, Tl'lk. (Plate CLXXI. figs. 16, 23.) 

 Varnia ignita, W!/.: Cat. xxxiii. p. 825. 



E.xpanse, ^ l^, ? 1 inch. 



Male. Head and thorax dark red-l)rown ; abdomen fiery red. Fore wing fiery red, 

 becoming yellowish above ; outer angle with numerous slight dark stri;c ; the eosta and inner 

 area suffused with fuscous brown ; an ill-defined anteraedial brown band and similar 

 postmedial band, with well-defined oblique outer edge; an apical brown patch. Hind wing 

 fiery redj speckled with ochreous and striated and suffused with brown, except the basal area 

 and a patch on outer margin below the middle ; a large quadrate hyaline patch in the cell 

 with its outer angle produced. 



Female. Much duller in colour ; the brown markings and suffusion much reduced ; the 

 hyaline mark on hind wing smaller, reduced to two specks or absent. 



LIMACODID.^. 



Aphendala * recta. (Plate CLX. fig. 3.) 



Expanse ^J 1 inch. 



Male. Closely allied to A. tripartita, Moore. Fore wing with the outer margin straighter ; 

 the outer area beyond the oblique edge of the dark basal jjatch (which is olivaceous) is silvery 

 grey, this colour extending along the eosta to the base ; a diffused ochreous patch at outer 

 angle. Anteuniie, head, thorax, and abdomen ruddy brown. 



Natada sericea. (Plate CLXI. fig. 15.) 

 Expanse c? § inch. 



Male. Fore wing silky ochreous white ; a very indistinct darker submarginal line. Ilind 

 wing brownish white. Head, antennse, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white. 



Several of the allies of this species have been placed in the genera Cania and Siisica, both 

 of which have the distal part of the antennae simple, and the former has the palpi short. 



The type of N. {Cania) sujf'usa, ]Moore, is a female, and it is a synonym of N. [Susica) 

 cosmiana, Swinh., of which A^ [Parasa] tiararia, Moore, is the nuile. 



* This is a svnoiivm of Thosea. 



