122 PROP. E. B. POULTON ON 



brown ; subbasal line double, olive-brown, sinuous, from costa to 

 vein 1 ; antemedial line double, olive-broAvn ; a black point in 

 middle of cell and incomplete black discoidal annulus slightly 

 defined by white ; medial line dark, defining the pale area,, 

 oblique to lower angle of cell, then incurved ; an oblique Avedge- 

 sliaped postmedial creamy-white patch fiom costa, then a difiused 

 dark line, strongly incurved and with patches of silvery-blue 

 scales beyond it; subterminal line interrupted in places, cupreous 

 red defined on each side by creamy wdiite, excurved to near termen 

 below vein 7 and at middle, then slightly waved ; a terminal 

 series of black stride defined by creamy white; cilia creamy white 

 from vein 4 to submedian fold. Hind wing creamy white, the 

 veins and terminal area tinged with brown ; the underside 

 creamy white, the terminal area tinged with bi'own, a, small 

 l)lackish discoidal spot and faint brownish medial and postmedial 

 bars from costa. 



2 . Fore wing with the basal half tinged with red-brown ; 

 hind wing cupreous red-brown, the cilia white at tips, the under- 

 side creamy white tinged with red-brown, the terminal area 

 suffused with red- brown, a small dark discoidal spot and curved 

 postmedial line. 



1909: Apr. 9,-1 S ] Apr. 15,-1 $ (type); Apr. 24,-1 c? 

 (type). Uxp. 22 millim. 



6089. Metapioplasta insocia Wlk, 

 1908 : May 4,-1 6 . 



6091 a. AULOTARACHE PLUMBEOGEISEA, sp, n. (PI. I. fig. 34, $ .) 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen reddish ochieous, the patagia 

 sufl:used with leaden grey ; pectus, legs, and ventral sui'face of 

 abdomen ochreous white, the fore legs tinged with red-brown. 

 Fore wing brownish suflTused with leaden grey ; some ochreous 

 and rufous on inner margin towards base ; traces of a sinuous 

 dark antemedial line fi-om cell to inner margin, faintly defined 

 on inner side by ochreous ; claviform a very nari-ow ochreous 

 mark defined by som>e black scales ; orbicular on outer side 

 and reniform on inner side very faintly defined by black ; post- 

 medial line dentate, indistinct and brown from below costa to 

 vein 6, then blackish and defined on outer side by yellow' and red 

 patches in the interspaces, oblique below vein 4 ; a terminal 

 series of minute black points defined on inner side by white 

 points. Hind wing white, the costal and terminal areas tinged 

 with brown. Underside of fore wing and costal ai'ca of hind 

 wing safl:used with reddish brown. 



1908: Sept. 23,-1 6; Sept. 25,-1 $; Oct. 17,-1 2 (type); 

 Oct. 24,-1 $ . 1909 : Apr. 15,-1 $ ; Apr. 20,-2 $ ; May 9, 

 — 1 2 (B.M.); May 10,— 1 $ ; May 12,-1 $. Exp. 22- 

 26 millim. 



