4 10 MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC LEPIDOPTERA. [May 6, 



Eupterote, Hiibner. 

 (Dreata (part.), Walker.) 



Eupterote ochripicta, n. sp. 



Male and Female. Allied to E. fabia (Cram. Pap. Exot. pi. 250. 

 f. B). Upperside deep ochreous-yellow : fore wing with four purple- 

 brown transverse subbasal and three discal narrow sinuous bands, 

 an intervening median broader maculated band, a straight submarginal 

 speckled band, which is widest and with a narrow outer line in 

 female, and an exterior zigzag band, the interspace between the 

 two latter, in the male, maculated and darker-blotched at anterior 

 and near posterior end : hind wing with four sinuous discal bands, 

 and a straight submarginal and zigzag outer band, with maculated 

 interspace in male and a narrow line in female ; markings in female 

 strongest. 



Expanse 5 inches. 



Hab. Ceylon. In coll. F. M. Mackwood and F. Moore. 



Eupterote canaraica, n. sp. 



Male. Upperside reddish-ochreous, paling to yellowish-ochreous 

 on the costal border and base ; both wings crossed by two indistinct 

 darker discal lunular bands, a contiguous straight band, and an 

 outer or submarginal wider lunular band, the interspace between the 

 latter and the straight band traversed by triangular marks, which 

 are most prominent on the fore wing. Underside paler, marked as 

 above ; palpi at the side and streaks on the legs blackish. Female 

 more uniform yellowish-ochreous, marked as in the male. 



Expanse 2f- inches. 



Hab. Canara, S. India {Ward). In coll. F. Moore. 



Lasiocampa bhira, n. sp. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 2.) 



Male. Upperside bright ferruginous, palest on the disk : fore 

 wing with the costal edge yellow ; four transverse white lines, two 

 being subbasal and straight, and two discal recurving outward to 

 the costa ; beyond these is a fifth, transverse fuliginous line. Under- 

 side yellowish ferruginous, but darker ferruginous exteriorly ; veins 

 and scarcely pereeptible transverse streaks yellow. 



Expanse 1| inch. 



Hab. Dharmsala, N.W. Himalayas. In coll. Lahore Museum. 



SUANA CERVINA, n. Sp. 



Female. Upperside dark brownish fawn-colour : fore wing grey- 

 speckled, crossed by four indistinct median transverse dusky lu- 

 nular bands, the two inner bands bent across the cell towards base 

 of costa ; an outer submarginal hand of blacker and broader pale- 

 bordered lunules ; a grey-white spot at base of wing, and a promi- 

 nent large silvery-white spot at end of the cell : hind wing with a 

 very indistinct dusky-brown submarginal fascia. Thorax, head, 

 and palpi dark purplish black ; tibiae and tarsi above black ; abdo- 



