632 MR. F. MOORE ON BENGALESE LEPIDOPTERA. [May 23, 



Genus Hypo chroma, Guen. 



Hypochroma dispensata. Walk. Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxi. 

 Geom. p. 435. 

 Balasore. 



H. boarmiaria, Guen. Phal. i. p. 282. 



Boarmia inconclusu, Walk. ib. p. 382. 

 Darjeeling. 



H. muscicoloraria, Walk. ib. xxvi. Geom. p. 1543. 



Darjeeling. 



H. NYCTEME rata, Walk. ib. xxi. Geom. p. 444, xxvi. p. 1543. 



Larva feeds on Xanthium iadicum and Zizyphus. — A. Grote. 



H. VIRIDARIA, n. Sp. 



Female yellowish green, with numerously disposed short trans- 

 verse darker green confluent strigse ; a slightly apparent inner and a 

 blackish outer obliquely transverse straight sinuous line, the latter 

 with whitish exterior border and a submarginal black-speckled red- 

 dish streak ; a small blackish discal spot and wavy marginal line. 

 Body minutely black-speckled. Underside cinereous white ; a black 

 discal spot and broad blackish-cinereous submarginal band : fore 

 wing reddish exteriorly, where there are numerous blackish fleckles ; 

 a marginal row of black lunular spots. 



Expanse f inches. 



Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell. 



H. IRRORATARIA, n. sp. 



Female white, covered with very numerous minute speckles, which 

 are blackish basally and pinkish exteriorly : fore wing with a sub- 

 basal transverse subdued blackish thrice-waved line, a waved discal 

 streak, and outer black acutely sinuous line, the latter extending 

 across the hind wing : both wings with a submarginal wavy white 

 line and marginal lunules, and a narrow blackish marginal lunular 

 line. Underside white, bright yellow at the base, an elongated 

 blackish discal spot on fore wing, and broad blackish submarginal 

 band to both wings, which is slightly confluent with the exterior 

 margin on the fore wing. 



Expanse 2 inches. 



Bengal ; Silhet. In Coll. A. E. Russell ; F. Moore. 



H. BASIFLAVATA, U. Sp. 



Male sap-green : fore wing fleckled with black ; a short black ob- 

 liquely descending streak at the base ; a submarginal row of red 

 lunular spots ; exterior margin with short black longitudinal lines : 

 hind wing golden-yellow, with a broad marginal blackish band, tinged 

 with cupreous, from abdominal angle. Ciha green. Head and ab- 

 domen pale yellow, the latter with brown dorsal tufts. Thorax sap- 



