412 COL. C. SWINHOE ON NEW [NoV. 5, 



points ; a discal outwardly curved slightly siiiuous line, of the same 

 colour as the wing, but slightly darker ; fringe pale reddish choco- 

 late, interlined. 



Hind wings white tinged with flesh -colour, with a flesh-coloured 

 marginal line and an interline in the fringe. 



Underside : wings shining ; fore wings and the upper third of 

 the hind wings pale reddish chocolate-brown, remainder of the hind 

 wings pale whitish flesh-colour ; fore wings with the inner part dark 

 brown, and with a discal curved line on both wings, formed of elon- 

 gated spots on the veins, a brown dot at the end of tlie cell in the 

 hind wings ; body and legs pale chocolate-brown. 



Expanse of wings l-j^ inch. 



Hub. Ceylon. One perfect example received from Mr. Fairlie. 



Most nearly allied to O. costalis, from Darjeeling, but differs in its 

 darker-coloured fore wing, in the oval shape of the orbicular spot, 

 and in the absence of the black streaks intervening between the 

 orbicular and reniform marks. 



Graphiphora viaria, n. sp. • / '-"^ <^^ vt^C V(^ ■ 



Male and female. Brownish fawn-coloured, tinged with olive- 

 brown on the fore wings, head, and thorax. Antennae of the male 

 with greyish-brown pectinations ; collar and tegulae slightly ])aler 

 than the rest of the tiiorax and with pale edges ; fore wings with 

 the orbicular large, nearly round, margined with brown, indistinct ; 

 reniform also large, pale yellowish, ear-shaped ; costa with brown 

 marks, some very indistinct transverse markings on the basal half of 

 the wing ; a postmedian, indistinct, brownish band, with a rather 

 acute angle running outwards into the reniform ; a discal row of 

 elongated brown dots, with yellowish-white minute centres ; a sub- 

 marginal sinuous yellowish-white line, marginal luuules brown, 

 fringe long, same general colour as the wing, but strongly interlined, 

 first with a yellowish-wliite line, then with a distinct brown line; 

 abdomen and bind wings greyish brown, costal portion of hind wings 

 pale-coloured, a brown mark at the end of the cell ; fringe as in the 

 fore wings. 



Underside paler, shining ; hind vving with cell-mark as above, both 

 wings with traces of a discal line ; legs brown, middle and hind 

 legs with spurs, and tarsi marked with white. 



Expanse of wings ly^^ inch. 



Hab. Umballa, March. Two pairs from late Captain Reed's 

 collection. 



This species has the pattern of markings on the fore wing as in 

 G.fasciata, but less defined; the outer denticulated line and the 

 pale wavy submarginal line are both nearer the margin. 



Orthosiid^. 



Elydna diurna, n. sp. (Plate XLIII. fig. 10.) 



Ochreous fawn-colour, fore wings speckled with red atoms, reni- 

 form mark represented by a brown ringlet, with a brown point in its 



