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Cocoon. — On a leaf under rubbish, oval, dull purplish mottled with grey - 

 : brown, fastened to leaf by some fluffy pale brown silk. 



Pupa. — Short, blunt at both ends, pale brown (Badgley). 

 881a. Ar.eogyta ph.eopasta. Hmpsn., P.Z.S., 1906, p. 492, PI. 3G, 



f. 22. 



Forewing with veins 7. 8, 9, 10 stalked ; fore and mid tibia?, the 1st joint of 

 fore tarsi and the 1st two joints of mid and hind tarsi fringed with long scales. 

 £ . Head and thorax grey irrorated with dark brown, the tufts of scales on 

 the lews black ; abdomen ochreous tinged with rufous. Forewing ochreous 

 thickly irrorated with dark brown leaving an indistinct oblique ochreous line 

 from lower angle of cell to inner margin, an elliptical spot between basis of veins 

 5-4, some ochreous on costa towards apex and on termen from vein 5 to tornus; 

 cilia fuscous with an ochreous line at base. Hindwing uniform silky brown : 

 cilia ochreous at base, brown at tips. 



Habitat.— Sikhim, Darjiling (Atkinson), Gantok. Exp. 22 mill. 

 888a. Altha peralba, Swinh., Trans. Ent. Soc. 1904, p. 153. 

 9 . White : patagia at extremity, pectus and forelegs in front, abdomen at 

 base and extremity and on ventral surface irrorated with brown and black. 

 Forewing with the basal area irrorated with black, a slight streak of scales on 

 extremity of median nervure and some diffused scales on apical area. 

 Habitat. — Bombay, Poona. Exp. 26 mill. 

 894a. Belippa cyanopasta, n.sp. 

 Hindwing with veins 6*7 strongly stalked. 



9. Head and thorax rufous with some silvery blue scales on outer edge 

 ■of patagia and sides of thorax ; abdomen rufous with some silvery blue scales. 

 Forewincr rufous, the basal area and terminal half except towards costa irrorat- 

 ed with dark brown and silvery blue scales ; numerous waved striae of raised 

 scales ; traces of diffused rufous antemedial and medial bands ; a diffused 

 blackish streak from upper angle of cell to the rufous subterminal band which 

 as oblique towards costa, incurved at discal fold, then with some blackish 

 triangular marks before it. Hindwing dark reddish brown. 

 Habitat.— Burma, Bhamo (Fea). Exp. 34 mill. 



Lasiocampidje. 



910 a. Metanasteia vitta, Moore, Lep. E.I.C. p. 424, PI. xii. a, f. 4 (1859.) 

 Bright brick-red with slight greyish irroration ; abdomen rather more 

 ochreous. Forewing with indistinct dark antemedial line angled in submedian 

 fold, then oblique ; a small discoidal white spot denned by fuscous ; an indis- 

 tinct dark minutely waved postmedial line, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 •oblique below .vein 2 ; a minutely dentate subterminal line angled outwards 

 at veins 4*3 ; termen tinged with fuscous. Hindwing with traces of diffused 

 maculate postmedial band angled outwards between veins 4"3. 



Habitat. — Bengal, Calcutta ; Borneo. Kuching ; Java. Exp. $ 40, 9 54 

 mill. 



