EH-ESSA. I-' 



*207 h. Neeressa sagada. 



Trichseta sagada, Semp. Eeise Phil., Schmett. ii. p. 423 (1898). 



$. Black; frons and back of head white; patagia, pro- and 

 metathorax, pectus and coxae with patches of white ; abdomen with 

 white hand? on each segment. Fore wing with white fasciae below 

 basal half of costa and in snhmedian fold to near termen ; slight 



Fig. 6. — Neeressa sagada, Q. J. 



white streaks in end of cell and above veins. 2, 3, and G. Hind 

 wing with white streak below the base of cell and spot above base 

 of vein 2. 



Hah. Philippines, N. Luzon, tvpe f $ in Coll. Semper. 

 K,rj>. 24 inillim. 



*207 i. Neeressa vhiteheadi. 



Neeressa whiteheadi, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 439 (1910), & xix. p. 37(5, 

 pi. iv. f. 22. 



J . Head white, the antennae and palpi brown ; tegulae and 

 patagia white, the former with black liars and dorsal streak, the 

 latter with some brownish hair at tips ; dorsum of thorax brown ; 

 pectus and coxae white, the legs brown ; abdomen white with 

 narrow segmental brown bands. Fore wing pale reddish In-own, 

 thinly scaled, some whitish suffusion below costa to beyond middle 

 Hind wing pale reddish brown, thinly scaled. 



Hah. Philippines, N. Luzon {Whitehead), typet d m Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 28 inillim. 



Genus ERESSA. insert :— 



Type. 

 Eressades, Beth. -Baker, A. M.N.H. (8) vii. p.53l (1911)... flavipundata. 



Sect. (Eressades.) Antennae of male with very long branches; proboscis and 

 palpi absent ; hind wing with vein 4 present. 



*208 a. Eressa flavipunctata. 



Eressades ftavipunctata, Eeth.-Paker, A. M. N. H. (8) vii. p. 531 (1911). 



c? . Head, tegulae, and base of patagia orange-yellow, the rest of 

 thorax brown ; antennae black-brown ; legs black-brown ; abdomen 



