Species of Eastern Lepidoptera. 441 



Syntomidse. 



Genus Syntomoides, Hampson. 



Syntomoides quisqualis, sp. n. 



(J $ . Antennse simple, black, with white tips ; frous 

 white ; thorax and abdonaen black, the former with a large 

 ochreous spot in front and another behind, abdomen with five 

 broad ochreous bands. Wings deep black : fore wings with a 

 large hyaline patch filling the outer two thirds of the cell, a 

 hyaline space occupying the whole interno-median area up to 

 vein 2 (this space is in some specimens cut in two by a black 

 bar), a band of three large hyaline discal dots; hind wings 

 hyaline, with black margins, broadest on costa and at apex. 



Expanse of wings If^-lyV inch. 



Shillong. Five males and one female. 



Much like Syntomis thelebus, Fabr., from China and Japan ; 

 the body similar, but the Irons is white, and not ochreous as 

 in that species ; the hyaline spots are similarly disposed but 

 larger. S. thelebus is, however, a true Syntomis , and this 

 species is a Syntomoides — the fore wing with vein 3 from 

 before end of cell, 4 and 5 from the end ; hind wing with vein 3 

 absent. 



Genus Eressa, Walker. 



Eressa ginorea, sp. n. 



^ . Deep black ; abdomen with a broad golden band in 

 front, black hairs at the tip : fore wings with two bands of 

 hyaline spots — first in the middle, consisting of three, two long 

 and the centre one round, occupying the outer line of the cell 

 and the interspaces below it ; the second discal, of four spots 

 in pairs : hind wings with a small round hyaline spot near 

 the middle of the abdominal margin. 



Expanse of wings jo inch. 



Cherra Punji. One example. 



Allied to E. aperiens, Walker. 



Zygaenidse. 



Genus Phacusa, Walker. 



Phacusa sizala^ sp. n. 



cJ $ . Black ; frons metallic green, tongue crimson ; head, 

 collar, and fore part of thorax powdered with metallic green. 

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