Eastern and African Ileteroccra. 2U;} 



below ochicous: win^s white, some oclireoiis hairs at base of 

 fore \vin<j;.s and ab(h)inin:il n)arj;iti of hind wiiit^.s ; foro win^rs 

 \\\\\\ the V(^iii.s, a haiul on tht* cosfa, and the a])ical space 

 bhiokish, this colour runninsf narrowly down tlie outer murj^in 

 and is ditfuse inwardly ; cilia blackish: hind win^^s witiiout 

 markings, upper half of cilia blackish : the abdomen has grey 

 so<^n)enlal bands ; lej^s ochreous, with black stripes ; tarsi 

 black. 



Exj)anso of wings 2,',) inches. 



Madagascar ; one exatnj)le. 



Allied to //. liipars, Butler, also from iladagascar, but tho 

 outer third of the tore wings of that species is black, with a 

 sharply defined inner margin to that colour. 



Family Lymantriidae. 



Ktiproctis IJutlcri, nom. nov. 

 Aroa immaculata, Butler, Ann. & MllJ,^ Nat. Hist. (5) x. p. 227(1882). 



Duke of York Island (type in B. M.). 



1 have it in both sexes irom Xew Guinea and Borneo. I 

 must rename it, because imniaculata is twice j)reoccupied in 

 the genus Eiiproctis, and this insect is a true Euproctis. I 

 overlooked the species in my memoir on the Lymantriidifi in 

 Trans. Ent. Soc. 1903. 



Aroa niasana, nov. 



c? . Palpi and frons ochreous; antennre purplish black; 

 body and wings of a uniform dark black, tinged slightly with 

 pink ; a pale longitudinal streak below the cell on each wing ; 

 a pale lunular mark at the end of the cell of the fore wings ; 

 the wings coloured similarly above and below ; the abdomen 

 below and the h'gs are ochreous. 



Expanse of wings 1 j-,^ inch. 



Nias; two examples. 



Dasychira Dudcjeoni, nov. 



(J ^ . Antenna;, palpi, head, tliorax, and fore wings dark 

 brown ; the lore wings variegated in i)arts with pinkisii grey, 

 two brown ringed spots of that colour near the base; an 

 oblique indistinct band of lunular marks from middle of 

 hinder margin to costa at one third from the ap.ex ; a double 

 row of similar pale markings near outer margin ; cilia 

 variegated, with a pale line at the base : abdomen and hind 



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