428 ARCTIADJE. 



black spot with some silvery scales on it at costa ; a narrow 

 postmedial black-brown band, oblique to submedian fold, then 

 inwardly oblique ; some dark points on apical part of costa ; a faint 

 subterminal line oblique across apical area, then parallel to the 

 termen, the area beyond it tinged with brown. Hind wing white, 

 the apical area tinged with brown ; the underside with the costal 

 area tinged and irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal spot. 



Hab. Costa Rica, Carillo (Schaits), type t 6 in U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. Exp. 16 millim. 



115 a. Eceselia xanthoplaga. (Plate XXIV. fig. 22.) 

 Rwselia xcuithoplcuja, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) viii. p. 399 (1911). 



2 ■ Head and tegulae white, the thorax white tinged with 

 ochreous ; palpi, antennae, pectus, legs, and abdomen white tinged 

 with brown, the tarsi fuscous ringed with white. Fore wing white 

 suffused with pale red-brown, some yellow suffusion on basal area, 

 the inner medial area yellow tinged with rufous and irrorated with 

 large black scales and with slight black streaks on vein 2 and in 

 submedian fold ; antemedial line rather ill-defined, double, brownish 

 filled in with white, excurved, a blackish spot on it at costa ami an 

 oblique blackish bar beyond it from costa with an oblique whitish 

 shade from bef ore it to lower angle of cell ; postmedial line absent ; 

 the apical part of costa suffused with blackish with some white 

 points on costa; subterminal line indistinct, white, obliquely ex- 

 curved below costa ; excurved to termen at middle, a white patch 

 at tornus with an elliptical red-brown patch on it and a dark line 

 on its inner edge ; cilia white mixed with brown on apical half 

 and with some dark points above tornus. Hind wing white, the 

 apex faintly tinged with brown. Underside of fore wing white 

 suffused with fuscous brown except on inner area. 



Hab. Sikhim (Moller), 1 $ type. Exp. 20 millim. 



11G. Rceselia metallopa. 



Larva. Agric. Gaz. N. S. W. si. p. 647 (1901). 



White to pale } r ellow, darker when mature, the dorsal surface 

 ' grey ; dorsal and lateral lines black, hairs black ; head with long 

 tuft formed by the cast skins of head placed one above the other ; 

 each somite with two lateral tubercles with long grey hairs, the 

 dorsal tubercles grey with grey hairs shorter than the lateral ones. 

 Food- plant, Eucalyptus ficifolia. 



Pupa in a tent-like cocoon. 



*116 a. Roeselia eceicei. 



Acatapaustus ekeikei, Beth. -Baker, Nov. Zooi. xi. p. 416, pi. vi. f. 20 

 (1904). 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white slightly irrorated with 



