280 mr. f. moore on limnaina and euplceina. [may 1, 



15. Crastia felderi. 



Euplcea felderi, Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1866, p. 275, $ ; Journ. 

 Linn. Soc, Zool. xiv. p. 300. 



Hab. Sumatra (type, B.M.) ; Hong Kong (B.M.). 



16. Crastia prtjnosa, n. sp. 



Allied to C. amymone. Upperside of a more purplish violet- 

 brown, the borders paler, the basal area in certain lights bluish-violet, 

 the sericeous streak shorter, the two marginal rows of spots almost 

 obliterated and of a violet-brown : hind wing with very indistinct 

 marginal rows of pale brown spots. Underside — fore wing with 

 only very small inner apical marginal spots, and two spots above 

 posterior angle : hind wing with no marginal spots. 



Expanse 3^ inches. 



Hab. China. In coll. C. Oberthlir. 



17. Crastia haworthi. 



Euplcea haworthii, Lucas, Rev. Zool. 1853, p. 317, c?. 



Euplcea hilhneri, Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E.I. C. i. p. 128 

 (1857); Butler, Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xiv. p. 300. 



Euplcea Janus, Butler, Proc Zool. Soc. 1866, p. 273 ; Journ. 

 Linn. Soc, Zool. xiv. p. 300. 



Euplcea moorei, Felder, Reise Novara, Lep. ii. p. 315 (1867), nee 

 Boisd. 



Salpinx elusina, Hiibner, Samml. exot. Schmett. Bd. ii. pi. 9. 

 f. 1, 2 (nee Cramer). 



Hah. Java. 



18. Crastia snelleni, n. sp. 



Male and Female. Umber-brown : fore wing with a submarginal 

 series of whitish spots, the upper five very minute, the upper first, 

 second, fourth, and fifth being almost obsolete, the sixth and seventh 

 small ; a marginal lower row of verj' small indistinct spots ; sericeous 

 streak greyish-brown. Hind wing with a marginal row of small 

 brownish-white oval spots, and a submarginal row of eight narrow 

 lengthened streaks and three upper rounded spots. 



Expanse 4 inches. 



Hah. Philippines (Mindanao). In coll. G. Semper and F. Moore. 



19. Crastia illtjdens. 



-E'w/)te««7ZM<?e?«5, Butler,Ann. Nat.Hist.ser.5,x.p.40, S ^X^^S^). 

 Hah. Duke-of-York Island ; New Britain. 



20. Crastia decipiens. 



Euplcea decipiens, Butler, Ann.Nat.Hist.ser. 5,x. p.41, 6 $(1882). 

 Hah. Duke-of-York Island. 



Mahintha, n. g. 

 Male with short broad wings : the fore wing somewhat the shape 

 of that oi Salpinx, but less quadrate ; costal margin arched ; exterior 



