G IG MR. F. MOORE ON BKNGALESE LEPIDOPTERA. [May 23, 



with orange-yellow on the lower part of exterior border ; a brownish- 

 cinereous submarginal band, maculated anteriorly and traversed 

 posteriorly by two parallel white lines, beneath which are three short 

 black streaks ; two similar-coloured streaks above it on the abdominal 

 margin ; on the exterior margin is a black conical white-speckled 

 lower spot, and three smaller anterior contiguous cinereous spots, 

 each with an outer narrow lunule. Palpi, front of head, and broad 

 band on abdomen brownish cinereous. Cilia edged with cinereous. 

 Underside white, with two narrow outer maculated bands, and basal 

 patch on fore wing dark cinereous. 



Expanse If inch. 



Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell. 



Fam. MicronidjE. 

 Genus Micronia, Guen. 

 MiCRONiA GANNATA, Gucn. Phal. ii. p. 26. 

 Calcutta; Silhet. 



M. ACULEATA, Gucu. lb. pi. 13. f. 8. 



Silhet. 



M. FASCIATA. 



Phal. Geom.fasciata, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 104. f. D. 

 Phalcena caudata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2. p. 63. 

 Micronia caudata, Guen. Phal. ii. p. 25. 



M. OBTUSATA, Guen. ib. pi. 5. f. 6. 



M. SIMPLICIATA, 11. Sp. 



Male &ni female silky white, paler beneath : fore wing with some 

 short delicate cinereous strigse along the costa ; a cinereous discal 

 streak and five transverse simple bands, the three outer crossing the 

 hind wing ; first and second band subbasal ; third broadest, medial ; 

 the other two submarginal ; a black marginal line to both wings, 

 which at the medial angle on the hind wing has two narrow spots. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell ; F. Moore. 



M. SPARSARIA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xxiii. Geom. p. 818. 

 Silhet. 



M. STRiATARiA, Linn. (Clerck, Icon. pi. 55. f. 4; Walk. ib. p. 818.) 



Genus Myrteta, Walk. 

 Myrteta planaria. Walk. ib. p. 831. 



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Genus Erosia, Guen. 

 Erosia cervinaria, n. sp. 

 Male &nd female cinereous brown or fawn-colour. 



