Species of Oriental Moths. 217 



brown suffusion in the females ; body and legs dark bright 

 ochreous ; tibia; and tarsi above black. 



Expanse of wings, ^ l-jV, $ 2 inclies. 



Koni, Shan States, September 1888 (Manders). One male, 

 two females. 



Miltochrista esmta, sp. n. 



cJ . Of a uniform pale pink colour ; antennte, palpi, head, 

 and thorax dark pink. Fore wings with all the borders 

 darker pink, veins blackish, and dark pink streaks in all the 

 interspaces. Hind wings with the apical border brighter and 

 darker coloured, otherwise without any markings. Under- 

 side paler, the fore wings, except on the borders, suffused 

 ■with grey ; veins blackish, as are also the upper veins of the 

 hind v.'ings. 



Expanse of wings l^V inch. 



Koni, Shan States, October 1888 {Manders). One ex- 

 ample. 



Settnochroa cyUetona, sp. n. 



(^ . Bright ochreous ; antennge, palpi, stripe down the 

 frons, and head black ; some black spots on the thorax and 

 all the abdomen above, except the base and tip, blackish 

 brown. Fore wings with five black spots, one at base, small, 

 the others larger and uniform in size, one on costa one third 

 from base, with one below it in the interno-median interspace, 

 one at end of cell, and another below it at hinder angle ; 

 costal line black, which thickens into a band before outer two 

 thirds toajjcx; marginal line of both wings black, with black 

 cilia. 



Expanse of wings jV-t^^ iuch. 



Koni, Shan States, October 1888 {Manders). Two ex- 

 amples. 



family Acontiidae. 



Acontta nygmia^ sp. n. 



^ ?. Head, thorax, and fore wings pinkish grey; abdo- 

 men and hind wings darker and more pinkish coloured ; fore 

 wings with greenish-black spots and patches, two small spots 

 close to the base, one above the other ; a large patch outlined 

 with pale yellow in the middle of the wing, running obliquely 

 inwards on to the costa, where it is narrow ; a large spot on 

 tiie costa beyond the middle above the u[)pcr shoulder of the 

 middle i)atch, and a smaller spot on the costa close to the 



