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



■witlx orange-yellow on tlie lower part of exterior border ; a brownish- 

 cinereous submargiual band, maculated anteriorly and traversed 

 posteriorly by two parallel white lines, beneath which are three short 

 black streaks ; two similar-coloured streaks above it on the abdominal 

 margin ; on the exterior margin is a black conical white-speckled 

 lower spot, and three smaller anterior contiguous cinereous spots, 

 each with an outer narrow lunule. Palpi, front of head, and broad 

 band on abdomen brownish cinereous. Cilia edged with cinereous. 

 Underside white, with tw^o narrow outer maculated bands, and basal 

 patch on fore wing dark cinereous. 



Expanse I4 inch. 



Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell. 



Fam. MicronidjE. 

 Genus Micronia, Guen. 

 MiCRONiA GANNATA, Gueu. Phal. ii. p. 26. 

 Calcutta; Silhet. 



M. ACULEATA, Gucu. ib. pi. 13. f. 8. 



Silhet. 



M. FASCIATA. 



Pkal. Geom.fasciata, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. pi. 104. f. D. 

 Phalcena cmidata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2. p. 63. 

 Micronia caudata, Guen. Phal. ii. p. 25. 



M. OBTUSATA, Guen. ib. pi. 5. f. 6. 



M. SIMPLICIATA, n. sp. 



Male a.nd female silky white, paler beneath : fore wing with some 

 short delicate cinereous strigse along the costa ; a cinereo\is discal 

 streak and five transverse simple bands, the three outer crossing the 

 hind wing ; first and second band subbasal ; third broadest, medial ; 

 the other tw o submargiual ; a black marginal line to both wings, 

 which at the medial angle on the hind wing has two narrow spots. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



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



M. SPARSARIA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xxiii. Geom. p. 818. 

 Silhet. 



M. STRiATARiA, Liuu. (Clcrck, Icon. pi. 55. f. 4; Walk. ib. p. 818.) 



Genus Myrteta, Walk. 

 Myrteta plan art a, "Walk. ib. p. 831. 



Genus Erosia, Guen. 

 Erosia cervinaria, n. sp. 

 Male and female cinereous brown or fawn-colour. 



