774 AKCTIADiE. 



medial blackish band, and a black discoidal spot ; postmedial line 

 formed of blackish spots, excurved below costa, angled inwards at 

 discal fold, excurved at middle almost to termen then incurved ; a 

 terminal series of blackish points. Hind wing semihyaline orange- 

 yellow. 



Ab. 1. intensa. Head, thorax, and fore wing strongly suffused 

 with crimson, the last with punctiform terminal line ; hind wing 

 deeper orange with slight punctiform terminal line from apex to 

 vein 2. 



Hab. Sumbawa, Tambora (Doherty), type t 6 in Coll. Roth- 

 schild ; Bali (DoJierty) ; Lombok, Sapit (Friihstorfer), type t ? 

 intensa in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 18-20 niillim. 



*969 a. Asura geminata. 



Miltochrista geminata, Pag. Zoologica, xii. 29. p. 62, pi. ii. f. 22 



(1900). 



d . Yellow ; fore tibiae with fuscous patch above. Fore wing 

 with curved brown antemedial band, its outer edge angled on 

 median nervure, in submedian fold emitting a tooth to near base 

 and on outer side a streak to join the postmedial band, ending on 

 inner margin near base ; a curved brown postmedial band narrowing 

 to costa, its outer edge slightly angled at veins 8, 6, and 4, oblique 

 towards inner margin. Hind wing pale yellow. 



Hab. New Britain (Ribbe), tvpe f J in Coll. Rothschild. 

 Exp. 20 millim. 



970. Asura humilis. 



Larva. Piepers, Tijd. v. Ent. xlvii. p. 160, pi. 10. f. 11. 

 Entirely clothed with thick grey-brown hair, the 7th and 8th 

 somites with white hair, the 6th and 9th with black hair; head black. 



*970o. Asura ougarra. (Plate XL. fig. 21.) 

 Aswa owgarra, Betb.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xv. p. 196 (1908). 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow, Fore wing yellow ; 

 a subbasal black point in cell ; a broad curved antemedial pale 

 red-brown band with waved edges ; a broad pale red-brown post- 

 medial band, its inner edge excurved at middle, its outer excurved 

 at middle and angled outwards to near termen at veins 6 and 4. 

 Hind wing very pale yellow. 



Hab. Br. N. Guinea, Owgarra (Meek), type f d in Coll. 

 Bethune-Baker. Exp. 26 millim. 



971 a. Asura orsova. (Plate XL. fig. 22.) 

 Asura orsova, Swinh. A. M.N.H. (7) xi. p. 501 (1903). 

 ■• 6 ■ Head, thorax, and abdomen orange-yellow ; patagia witli 



