54 MR. F. MOORE ON BENGALESE LEPIDOPTERA. [Jan. 10 



Genus Epilecta, Hiibn. 

 Epilecta pulcherrima, n. sp. (PL VI. fig. 3.) 



Male and female blackish cupreous brown : fore wing with two 

 basal, one discal, and two marginal black-bordered yellowish-green 

 transverse lunulated lines, the discal row with the lower lunules ex- 

 teriorly pointed with white ; reniform spot yellow ; four small 

 whitish spots on costa before the apex : hind wing cupreous brown, 

 with a broad irregular golden-yellow discal baud. Ciha of hind wing 

 broad, brown in the middle of the margin, the rest yellow. Head, 

 thorax, and anal tuft blackish brown. Abdomen brown, the seg- 

 ments with narrow pale yellowish band. 



Expanse \\ inch. 



Darjeeling. In Coll. W. S. Atkinson ; F. Moore. 



Genus Triph^na, Ochs. 



Triph^na semiherbida, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xi. Noct. 

 p. 743. 



Genus Graphiphora, Ochs. 



Graphiphora C-nigrum, Linn. (Guen. Noct. i. p. 328). 



G. CERASTIOIDES, n. Sp. 



Male and female dark purple fawn-colour : fore wing with two 

 darker transverse subbasal indistinct double lines, orbictdar mark, 

 and a transverse discal double line, the latter Avith an outward row 

 of indistinct dots and a submarginal pale line ; reniform mark di- 

 stinct and reddish-centred : hind wing and abdomen pale fawa- 

 colour ; tip of abdomen and cilia pale reddish. Head and thorax 

 dark purple fawn-colour. 



Expanse \\ inch. 



Darjeeling. In Coll. W. S. Atkinson ; Brit. Mus. 



G. FASCIATA, n. sp. 



Male and female pale testaceous : fore wing with a dark fascia 

 across the middle and along the exterior margin ; an ill-defined 

 blackish basal, subbasal, and discal transverse narrow lunulated lines, 

 the last having an outer row of blackish dots, beyond which is a wavy 

 pale-bordered line and a row of marginal dots ; a blackish spot within 

 the cell ; reniform mark distinct, brighter testaceous above, blackish 

 below, partly bordered with white : hind wing pale fawn-colour. 

 Head, thorax, and abdomen pale testaceous. 



Expanse 1|^ inch. 



Darjeeling. In Coll. A. E. Russell ; F. Moore. 



G. BASISTRIGA, n. Sp. 



Male greyish testaceous : fore wing with a diffused dark longitu- 

 dinal streak from the base, which sjn-eads along the posterior mar- 

 gin ; two subbasal dusky double lines, the second of which proceeds 

 to near the posterior angle ; orbicular angl renifcfrm marks, discal and 



