164 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



Collection number, 1441. 



A male specimen from Arizan (7300 ft.), August 18th, 1908. 



Ch'phis hipuncta, sp. n. 



2 . Head whitish, palpi and antennae pale brownish ; thorax 

 whitish mixed with pale brownish ; abdomen whitish. Fore wings 

 pale brown streaked with darker brown between the veins on the 

 terminal area ; median nervure white ; two black dots in the cell, 

 and a series of black points on termen ; fringes of the darker brown 

 shade. Hind wings white, a series of bLack points on termen. Under 

 side of fore wings whitish suffused with brown on costal and ter- 

 minal areas, a dusky shade under median nervure ; hind wings as 

 on upper side. 



Expanse, 15 millim. 



Collection number, 135. 



One female specimen from Takou (200 ft.), August, 1904. 



Near C. polemusa, Swinhoe. 



ACRONYCTIN^. 



Craniophora picata, sp. n. 

 (? . Head grey, palpi black, grey at tips : thorax grey with black 

 line on lower edge, collar marked with black ; abdomen pale grey. 

 Fore wings blackish with white patches towards the base, around the 

 orbicular stigma, and on apical third of the wings ; costa marked 

 with grey, three white dots towards apex ; antemedial and medial 

 lines black, double, wavy, the medial apparently merged in the ante- 

 medial below the orbicular stigma ; postmedial line black, double, 

 wavy, curved round outer edge of the apical white patch, thence 

 slightly oblique to the dorsum ; subterminal line white, edged with 

 dark grey, preceded on the costa by a quadrate blackish spot, inter- 

 sected above middle and again before dorsum by blackish marks ; 

 orbicular and reniform stigmata fairly distinct, both pretty much of 

 the ground colour, the latter partly and the former entirely outlined 

 in white ; a pale patch at base of dorsum with some deep orange 

 scales on its upper edge ; fringes dark grey chequered with white 

 and marked with black. Hind wings whitish, the termen broadly 

 suffused with smoky grey, a dusky discoidal spot and traces of a 

 postmedial band ; fringes chequered with smoky grey. Under side 

 whitish, clouded with blackish on disc of fore wings ; hind wings 

 with bar from costa to the cell, a discoidal spot, and a spotted post- 

 medial line, all blackish. 



Expanse, 44 millim. 



Collection number, 1764. 



A male specimen from Eantaizan, May 14th, 1909. 



This species seems closely allied to C. ligustri, Schiff. 



Chytonix variegata, sp. n. 

 <? . Fore wings brownish grey, clouded with darker brown ; sub- 

 basal line black, oblique, not reaching dorsum ; antemedial line black, 

 oblique, bluntly angled above dorsum ; postmedial line black, ex- 



