Lepidoi:)tera ITeterocera front Nnr Zcahind. 545 



Two specimens have come in a somewhat sliattered couditiou 

 and the collector's No. has been lost; but the species is easily 

 recognizable from its peculiar coloi-ation; the thorax and p-im- 

 aries being bluish-grej with whitish markings, and the second- 

 aries pale sandy-yellowish with ill-defined greyish border and 

 whitish fringe ; the abdomou has the general tint of the second- 

 aries, and the entire under surface is of a pale sandy- yellow 

 colour with the upper discocellular veinlet of the primaries black 

 and the anterior legs ashy-grey above. 



l;l. Spd'Idtis inconstaus, n. sp. (No. 23). 



Primaries above greenish-grey, indistinctly speckled with 

 black; the ordinary lines ill-defined, formed by series of pile 

 hastate or lunate markings edged internally with black, and 

 connected here and there ; the innermost line replaced by three 

 oblique independent zigzag lines, the outermost of which is 

 interrupted by the " orbicular " spot, the latter being bounded 

 internally by the central of the three lines ; the discoidal spots 

 large, whitish, separated from one another and from the post- 

 median line by black-edged dusky intervening spots; a marginal 

 series of black dots; fringe sordid white, traversed by two slightly 

 undulated greyish-brown lines; secondaries shining fuliginous 

 brown with faint pinky reflections and diffused dusky border; 

 fringe sordid white Avith very indistinct grey intersecting line; 

 thorax grey, abdomen greyish-brown ; vmder surface greyish- 

 white, speckled with grey scales towards the costal margins and 

 apices of the wings; the latter are also sericeous with blackish 

 discocellular >-shaped markings and indistinct traces of two 

 nearly parallel greyish discal lines ; primaries with the discoidal 

 area slightly dusky; tarsi brown. Expanse of wings 1 inch 

 5 lines. 



Var., Primaries above pale smoky-grey, with scai-cely a trace 

 of the dusky intervening spo^s between the discoidal spots and 

 post-median line, otherwise similar to the type. 



Excepting in the loss of their antenna^ the.-e specimens have 

 sustained no injury. 



14. Chersotis incdnspiciia, n. sp. (No. 31). 



Primaries above greyish-bro-wn speckled Avith grey; the or- 

 dinary lines blackish, but ill-defined, with the exception of the 

 submarainal one Avhich is ])lack, iuternallv diffused, dentated in 



