126 Mr. A. G. Butler on a Collection of 



Heteroceka. 



Family Sphiiigidae. 



Genus Chcerocampa, Duponchel. 



27. Chcerocampa argentata. 

 Vhocrocampa argentata, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. p. 8, pi. 2. fig. 3 (1876J. 

 Only one example, in poor condition. 



Family Agaristidae. 

 Genus Agarista, Leach. 



28. Agarista neptioides ( (J $ ) • 

 Agarista neptioides, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. iv. p. 138 (1875). 



Family Zygsenida, 



Genus EuCHROMiA, Hubner. 



29. Euchromxa ganymede. 



Gluucopis ganymede, Doutledav, Lort'8 Disc. Austr., App. i. p. 6]0, 

 pi. 3. fig. 3. 



Family ArctiidaB. 



Genus Areas, Walker. 



30. Areas punctipenms, n. sp. 



Wings white ; primaries with the costa scarlet, its front 

 edge blackish ; secondaries with a small spot at the end of the 

 cell and three on the outer margin, as also a point at apex, 

 greyi.sh black ; head white, scarlet behind ; collar with two 

 large central brown spots, rosy along its margins ; abdomen 

 scarlet, with dorsal and lateral black spots ; body below white, 

 anterior coxee and front margins of femora scarlet ; venter 

 with lateral black spots. Expanse of wings 1 inch 7 lines. 



Allied to A. Moorei and A. roseicostis. 



Family Lithosiidae. 

 Genus Themisctra, Walker. 



31. Themiscyra varicosa,n. sp. 



Primaries sulphur-yellow ; the veins, two oblique bands, 

 and several irregular transverse liturse vermilion-red ; secon- 

 daries pale glossy vermilion-red ; head and thorax sulphur- 



