ASURA. 77.3 



black spots. Fore wing orange-yellow almost entirely suffused 

 with crimson ; the costal edge black towards base ; black points at 

 base of costa and cell ; an antemedial band formed of more or less 

 conjoined spots from below costa to above inner margin, oblique 

 below the cell ; a small discoidal spot ; a postmedial series of 

 diffused streaks on the veins, the streak on vein 5 not extending so 

 far towards termen, incurved below vein 4. Hind wing yellow 

 slightly tinged with crimson. 



Hab. Siam, Muok-Lek (Fri'ihstorfer), 1 6 type. Exp. 16 

 millim. 



*971 b. Asura striata. (Plate XL. tig. 23.) 

 Asura striata, Wileman, Entom. xliii. p. 222 (1910). 



8 . Head and thorax orange-yellow, the patagia with black spots 

 at base and middle, the prothorax with pair of spots ; palpi with 

 some black at sides ; fore and mid tibiae with black bands ; abdo- 

 men pale yellow. Fore wing orange-yellow ; a black point at base 

 of costa and subbasal point in cell ; an antemedial black band 

 formed of confluent streaks, expanding at costa, the streak below 

 the cell extending more towards base, a black spot before it on 

 inner margin ; a postmedial series of black streaks on the veins, 

 the streaks beyond the cell connected by a discoidal bar and the 

 subapical mark tridentate ; a terminal series of black points. 

 Hind wing pale yellow. 



Hal). Formosa, Kanshirei (TVilemaii), type f J in Coll. Wile- 

 man. Exp. 22 millim. 



*971 c. Asura strigatula. (Plate XL. tig. 24.) 



Asura strigatula, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xx. p. 209 (1913). 



<S . Head and thorax yellow, the patagia with blackish spots ; 

 palpi black at sides towards tips ; fore legs blackish on inner side ; 

 abdomen yellowish white, the ventral surface yellow. Fore wing 

 yellow ; the costal edge black towards base ; a subbasal black point 

 below costa ; an oblique antemedial band formed by short dark 

 brown fascia' in the interspaces ; a discoidal spot conjoined to a 

 postmedial band formed by confluent dark brown streaks, its inner 

 edge oblique and straight, its outer edge with longer streaks on 

 veins 7, G, and 4. Hind wing pale yellow ; the underside with 

 diffused subapical dark spot. 



Hah. Assam. K basis, type f 8 in Coll. Rothschild. E.rp. 20 

 millim. 



974. Asura eos. 



Larva. Piepers, Tijd. v. Ent. xlvii. p. 160, pi. x. f. 12. 

 Entirely clothed with tufts of thick ochreous hair, the subdorsal 

 and lateral tufts longer on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd and the terminal 



