Species of Oriental Moths. 215 



Hypsa lara, sp. ii. 



? . Antennae brown ; palpi below, head, thorax, and basal 

 patch on fore wings yellow, palpi above and last joint brown, 

 thorax with two black spots on each shoulder, abdomen white. 

 Fore wings brown, with a broad longitudinal white central 

 stripe from the yellow basal patch, expanding outwardly on 

 the median vein to the end of the cell, the lower portion pro- 

 duced a little beyond the cell and somewhat rounded at the 

 end ; basal patch with black spots. Hind wings white, with 

 abroad apical black marginal band, attenuated hindwards, not 

 reaching the anal angle, and with its inner margin even. 

 Underside with body and legs white, knees black ; wings 

 white, with broad costal and outer marginal borders. 



Expanse of wings 2^ inches. 



Java [Davison). One example. 



Its white abdomen is very characteristic. 



Family Nyctemeridaj. 

 Leptosoma harca, sp. n. 



(J . Palpi white, last joint black ; antennae black, head 

 white, a black spot on the frons and another behind the 

 antennae, a black stripe connecting the two between the 

 antennae ; thorax black, with white stripes ; abdomen white, 

 with black dorsal spots, anal tuft ochreous. Fore wings 

 blackish brown^ a broad and even-bordered white stripe from 

 the costa beyond the middle towards the hinder angle, ter- 

 minating on vein 2 ; veins white on the inner portion of the 

 wings, a white streak from the base in the centre of the 

 interno-median interspace, and another white streak on the 

 hinder margin. Hind wings white, with broad even blackish- 

 brown border. 



Expanse of wings 1^ inch. 



Selangor, Malay Peninsula (Davison). One example. 



Nearest to L. (ripunctaria, Linn. ; differs in its even- 

 margined and smaller discal white band on fore wings and in 

 the broad white stripe in the interno-median interspace being 

 reduced to a narrow streak. There is an unnamed example 

 of it in the British Museum, 



Family Lithosiidae. 



Deiopeia anteauata, sp. n. 



^ ? . Body and fore wings coloured, spotted, and marked 

 much as in D. j)ulchellaj Linn. ; the central black spots are 



