1877.] ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS. 597 



Body bright red, with black dorsal bands and yellow anal tuft. 

 Palpi black at tip. Legs yellow ; fore legs black-streaked. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



S. Andamans (Port Blair). In coll. British Museum. 



Allied to A. (Spilosoma) macuH/ascia, Walk., from Java. 



Fam. LiTHosiiD.a!. 

 Sesapa andamana, n. sp. 



Allied to S. undulosn, Walk. 



Pale buff-yellow ; fore wing with a purplish-black transverse, 

 central recurved band, some irregularly disposed spots at base, a 

 spot at end of the cell, an outer sinuous band, and a maculated 

 marginal line. Underside dusky yellow on fore wing. Antennae, 

 palpi, and legs brownish. 



Expanse y^^ inch. 



S. Andamans (Port Blair). In coll. British Museum. 



LiTHOsiA iNTERMiXTA, Walk. Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. Suppl. 

 p. 229. 



S. Andamans (Port Blair). 



LiTHOsiA ANTicA, Walk. Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. ii. p. .505. 

 S. Andamans (Port Blair). 



BaRSINE TRIVITTATA, n. Sp. 



Male. Upperside — fore wing red, with black subbasal outwardly 

 angled band, a median recurved band, and outer zigzag band ; costa 

 at apex and cilia black : hind wing pale red ; cilia at apex blackish. 

 Body, antennae, and legs red. Underside — fore wing bright red, 

 speckles at apex and cilia black ; hind wing yellowish, speckles at 

 apex blackish. 



Expanse -|-i inch. 



S. Andamans (Port Blair). In coll. British Museum. 



Bizone amabilis, n. sp. (Plate LIX. fig. 2, S ■) 



White : fore wing with four transverse crimson bands, male with 

 confluent crimson spots, and female with a single spot at end of 

 the cell ; hind wing pale yellow, suffused with crimson externally. 

 Underside pale crimson, whitish at base, bands slightly apparent. 

 Antennae, palpi, and spots on thorax crimson. Legs crimson, 

 whitish beneath. 



Expanse y^g inch. 



S. Andamans (Port Blair). In coll. British Museum and F. 

 Moore. 



Argina cribraria. Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 208. f. C ; Clerck, 

 Icones, pi. 54. f. 4. 



S. Andamans (Port Blair), Nicobars (Kamorta), April, Meldola, 



