394 MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC LEPIDOPTERA. [May 6, 



Thymara, Doubleday, Zoologist, i. p. 197. 



Thymara caudata, n. sp. (Plate XXXII. fig. 3.) 



Male. Fore wing dark fuliginous, veins black ; the space within the 

 cell and immediately below it to the base ochreous : hind wing golden 

 yellow, with a large median costal spot, a smaller subanal spot, and 

 the entire elongated tail and its fringe black. Body golden yellow; 

 thorax and anal tuft black. Front of head and legs golden yellow, 



Expanse : fore wing J \ inch ; hind wing, including tail, ^ inch. 



llab. British Burmah. In coll. F. Moore. 



This species has also been taken at Punkabari, in Assam, by Mr. 

 W. B. Farr, who has a fine specimen in his collection from that 

 locality. 



Fam. Nyctemerid.e. 



Nyctemera nigrovenosa, n. sp. 



Allied to N. coleta, Cram. (Exot. Lep. pi. 368. f. H), from Java. 

 Differs on the fore wing in the discal maculated band being somewhat 

 narrower, and on the hind wing in the veins being lined with black 

 throughout both above and beneath. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hab. Ceylon. In coll. F. Moore. 



Fam. Lithosiid.e. 



Cossa nubecula, n. sp. 



Male. Pale greyish ochreons : fore wing with a black short trian- 

 gular streak on the costa beyond the middle ; a brown-speckled in- 

 distinct patch from before the apex and along the exterior margin : 

 hind icing with a very indistinct darker marginal fascia. Under- 

 side — -fore wing dusky brown. Legs dusky brown above. 



Expanse l-fe inch. 



Hab. Andamans (Port Blair). In coll. F. Moore. 



Barsine pretiosa, n. sp. 



Allied to B. gratiosa, Guer. Deless. Voy. pi. 26. f. 1, from S. 

 India. Differs above in being greyish ochreous, the fore wing having 

 five transverse series qf red spots, which are smaller, the two outer 

 series linear, but disconnected. 



Expanse 3 If inch. 



Hab. Dharmsala, N.W. Himalaya (Rev. II. Hocking). In coll. 

 Lord Walsingbam. 



Setina dharma, n. sp. 



Ochreous-yellow ; fore wing with a small black basal spot, a 

 transverse interrupted series of four spots, a spot at end of the 

 cell, and a recurved discal series of spots, the latter slightly elon- 

 gated. Thorax with two small black spots on anterior part ; legs 

 above black-streaked. 



Expanse f to 1 inch. 



Hab. Dharmsala, NAY. Himalaya (Rev. H. Hocking). In coll. 

 Lord Walsingbam. 



