846 mr. f. moore on lepidopterous [Nov. 5, 



Fam. Chalcosiid.e. 

 Retina rubrivitta. 



Retina rubrivitta, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. ii. p. 439 

 (1854). 



Moolai to Moolat, 4000-5000 feet. 



HlSTIA PAPILIONARIA. 



Gynautocera papilionaria, Guerin, Mag. Zool. 1836, p. 12. 

 Moolai, 3000-6000 feet. 



Fam. Euschemid^e. 



EUSCHEMA MILITARIS. 



Phalcena militaris, Linn. [Cram. Pap. Exot. i. pi. 29. f. B]. 

 Moolai, 3000-6000 feet j Moolai to Moolat, 4500 feet. 



EtFSCHEMA EXCTJBITOR, n. Sp. 



Male and Female. Differs from E. militaris in its much smaller 

 size and more angular outer margin of hind wing; the basal markings 

 are linear and very narrow, those on the hind wing smaller, the 

 discal zigzag band and marginal marks also very narrow, the sub- 

 marginal spots much smaller, and continuing in a separated series to 

 the subcostal brauch. 



Expanse 2| to 2f inches. 



Taoo, 3000-5000 feet, March ; Houngduran source. In coll. J. 

 Wood-Mason. 



This species is also an inhabitant of the Khasia hills. 



EUSCHEMA ATJRILIMBATA, n. Sp. 



Allied to E. malayana, Guer. Deless. Voy. l'Inde,*pl. 23. f. 2, 

 from the Malay coast. 



Male pale blue : fore wing with the bands broad and partly con- 

 fluent : hind wing with the marginal area beyond the zigzag band, 

 and the abdominal border, bright chrome-yellow. Abdomen at base 

 above, tufted sides, body beneath, and legs chrome-yellow. 



Expanse 3| inches. 



Ahsown. In coll. J. Wood-Mason. 



EUSCHEMA HORSFIELDI. 



Euschema horsfieldi, Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. ii. p. 334, 

 pi. 8 a. f. 7. 



Ahsown, 2000 feet ; Moolai, 3000-6000 feet. 



Fam. Nyctemerid.*. 

 Nyctemera latistriga. 



Nyctemera latistriga, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. ii. p. 397 

 (1854). 

 Ahsown. 



