18/9.] MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC LEPIDOPTERA. 399 



abdomen ; fore wing with a small black spot at upper end of the 

 cell ; fore legs above lined with black, middle tibia; at their end and 

 middle and hind tarsi black-streaked ; abdomen with an indistinct 

 series of small black dorsal and lateral spots ; palpi black, streaked 

 above ; pectinations of antennae blackish. 



Expanse, d 1, $ljinch. 



Ilab. Dharmsala, N.W. Himalaya {Rev. II. Hocking). In coll. 

 Lord Walsingham and F. Moore. 



Challa discalis, n. sp. (Plate XXXII. fig. ".) 



Male. Pale ochreous- yellow ; thorax and abdomen brighter 

 ochreous: fore wing with a short, indistinct, blackish maculated discal 

 hand crossing from upper end of the cell, and thence obliquely to 

 above middle of posterior margin ; a similar-coloured spot within 

 middle of the cell, one below it, and another at base of the costa : 

 hind wing with an indistinct similar-coloured spot at upper end of 

 the cell, crossed by the discocellular vein. Abdomen with a dorsal 

 and lateral row of very small black spots. Palpi, fore legs, and 

 tarsi above black-streaked ; pectinations of antennae blackish. 



Expanse l T Vinch. 



Hab. N.W. Himalaya. In coll. F. Moore. 



Fam. Liparid^e. 

 Aroa ochripicta, u. sp. 



Male. Bright ochreous-red ; fore wing slightly brownish along 

 the costal border and below the cell. 



Female. Pale greyish ochreous-brown, greyest on fore wing. 



Expanse, d ij\, $ lju uicn - 



Ilab. Hong-kong. In coll. Dr. O. Staudinger. 



Allied to A. substrigosa, Walker, from Assam, and to A. socrus, 

 Hiibn. Zutr. f. 837, from Java. 



Artaxa unimactjla, n. sp. 



Male and Female. Fore wing clear ochreous, with a broad median 

 transverse, pale-bordered, darker band, which is less apparent in the 

 female; a single black spot before the apex. Cilia whitish. Hind 

 wing yellowish white. Abdomen brownish, tuft ochreous. 



Expanse, d 1 If, 2 If inch. 



Hab. Khasia hills (G. -Austen). In coll. F. Moore. 



Allied to A. diagramma, Boisd. ; distinguished by having but a 

 single apical black spot, and in the difference of the colour of the 

 abdomen. 



Artaxa leithiana, n. sp. (Plate XXXII. fig. 9.) 



Male and Female. Upperside pale yellow : fore wing with a me- 

 dian transverse, recurved, oblique, black maculated band, termi- 

 nating within end of the cell and not extending hindward to the 

 margin. Abdomen ochreous. Underside — fore wing in male dusky 



