﻿NEW SPECIES OF LEPIDOPTERA FROM CHINA. 83 



Pentacitrottjs .eneus, sp. n. 



<y . Primaries cupreous-yellow ; two transverse black angulated bands, 

 with metallic-blue spots, are united by a longitudinal streak from one to the 

 other above the middle ; there is also a black streak on inner margin from 

 base to first band ; beyond second band is a small black spot, and the apes 

 has a narrow black border in which are some metallic-blue dots. Second- 

 aries yeUow, with two large black spots before the outer margin. Under 

 surface yellow ; markings as above, but there are no blue spots on primaries. 

 Expanse, 27 mm. 



One male example taken in June at Chang Yang. 



A female specimen of this species, from Darjeeling, in the 

 National Museum at South Kensington, has the bands on the 

 primaries interrupted. 



Hylophila magnifica, sp. n. 



<y . Primaries rosy, suffused with brownish about the disc and basa 

 portion of costa ; the cell and basal portion below it bright mossy green ; a 

 broad submarginal band of green, dark along its inner margin, and traversed 

 by a whitish line from apex to inner margin. Secondaries pale golden-brown; 

 neuration and fringes rosy. Abdomen light golden-brown. Under surface 

 as above, but fainter. Head and thorax moss-green, streaked with rosy ; 

 legs rosy ; antennae rosy above, brownish beneath. Expanse, 34 mm. 



One male of this lovely species taken at Chang Yang in May. 



Setora divisa, sp. n. 



$ . Primaries : basal two -thirds dark chocolate -brown ; outer third 

 paler ; outer line chocolate-brown, and a few dashes of the same colour 

 along the outer margin ; a dark line precedes the fringes, which are inter- 

 sected by a pale line ; discoidal spot black. Secondaries fuscous-brown, with 

 a pale marginal line ; fringes intersected by a pale line. Under surface 

 uniform fuscous-brown, with a pale marginal line. Expanse, 26 mm. 



One male taken at Chang Yang in June. 



Heterogenea obliqua, sp. n. 



$ . Primaries yellowish-buff, sprinkled with reddish-brown scales ; a 

 straight dark brown line runs from apex to near the base of inner margin ; 

 there is also a narrower, dark brown, submarginal line. Secondaries fuscous- 

 grey, with silky reflections. Head and thorax yellowish buff; body rather 

 darker. Under surface yellowish, sprinkled with darker scales. Expanse, 

 30 mm. 



One male taken at Chang Yang in July. 



Atossa nelcymna. 

 Atossa nelcymna, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1874, p. 577, 



pi. lxvii., fig. 7, 

 Calcosia palaarctia, Staud., Eom. Mem.Lep. iii. p. 192, pi. xi. 

 fig. 3, 1887. 



Var. chinensis. 

 $ . In this form the neuration is broadly bordered with blackish ; the outer 

 third of aU the wings is much suffused with the same colour, and sprinkled 

 with greenish grey scales. Expanse, 79 mm. 



I received one female taken at Chang Yang in June. 



(To be continued.) 



