4<'?2 ini. w. AVAnuEx ox keav genera akd [Apr. 18, 



Underside like upper, but with the darker tints stronger, especially 

 in the c? • 



Expanse of wings 26 millim. 



Hab. Sikkim ; Naga Hills. 



[One male taken by myself at light at the Eangbi bnngalow 

 near Darjiliug, about 5500 feet elevation, on June 7th, and one 

 <S by Doherty in September at 3000 feet.—//. J. E.] 



Subfara. ScoTOFrEETGiN^. 

 Fam. Boarmidce, Gruen. Phal. i. p. 213, part. 



SCOTOPTEEIX PEEMTJSCOSA, Sp. n. 



S ■ Tore v,-ing greyish ochreous, with a piutish tinge, slightly 

 dusted with darker, and suffused with pale brick-red and olive- 

 brown ; basal line blackish, thicker on the costa, forming an obtuse 

 subcostal angulation and a rounded sinus above the inner margin, 

 preceded by a more indistinct brownish line ; basal area irregularly 

 suffused with darker ; exterior line blackish, fine, forming a 

 largish curve outwards beyond the cell, then running obliquely to 

 the inner margin with one or two slight inequalities ; it is followed 

 immediately by an interrupted reddish-grey shade ; cell-spot dark, 

 Avith a dark costal blotch above it ; subterminal line indistinctly 

 paler, forming 2 prominent wedge-shaped markings, filled up \^ ith 

 blackish, below the costa and above the inner margin ; base of the 

 fringes convexly scalloped ; the veins before the fringes blackish ; 

 the whole costa is finely, and the hind margin broadly, darker than 

 the rest of the wing. Hind wings with the exterior line and hind 

 margin as in the foi-e wings ; the basal half paler, without markings. 

 Underside clear pale ochreous, with distinct dark cell-spots and a 

 broad submarginal brownish fascia, paler towards the fringes. 



Expanse of wings 38 millim. 



JJab. Bhotan. 



[Specimens from Siklum are smaller than the type. I have it 

 also from the Naga Hills and East Pegu. — //. J. E.'] 



ScOiOPTEEIX ALBISTELLARIA, Sp. n. 



S 2 • Wings dull leaden grey, plentifully irrorated with reddish 

 scales ; the central fascia is preceded and followed by a narrow 

 band of the ground-colour; the central fascia is darkened by 

 blackish scales, and contains a whitish, black-ringed ocellus ; 

 beyond the central fascia are two narrow undulating fasciae of 

 mingled red and blackish scales, followed by a third paler fascia 

 of the ground-colour, v^hlch is itself succeeded by an interrupted 

 reddish fascia ; fringes leaden grey, with a series of dark spots at 

 base. Hind wings similar. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark grey, 

 tinged ^ith reddish. Underside pale glossy grey, with hardly 

 any markings. 



Expanse of wings 24 millim. 



Hab. Khasia Hills. 



[Taken by me in September at about 6000 feet.—//. J. £.] 



