OPHISMA. 543 



from vein 5 to submedian fold ; hind win^ whitish tinged with 

 brown and irrorated with black, very indistinct postmedial and 

 subterminal lines except on inner area. 



Hah. Loo-Choo Is. {Pryer), 2 S ; Cente. Chiita, Kiukiang 

 (Pratt), 1 (S ; Punjab, 1 5 ; Siehim, 1 c5' ; Assam, Silhet (Stains- 

 fortJi), 1 (S , 1 $ , Shillong (Parish), 2 c? , Khdsis, 1 $ , Cherra 

 Punji, 1 c? ; Ceylon, Dickoya (Green), 1 $ ; Burma, Rangoon 

 ( Watson), 1 c? ; Penang (Flower), 1 5 ; Singapore (Ridleij), 2 2 • 

 Elvja. 56-66 millim. 



7675. OpMsma pallens. (Plate CCXIX. fig. 2.) 



Grammodes pallens, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) vii. p. 260 (1892). 



Head and thorax very pale rufous ; antennae with the shaft 

 white in front towards base ; abdomen very pale rufous, the anal 

 tuft and ventral surface whitish tinged with rufous. Pore wing 

 very pale rufous, slightly irrorated with black ; a slight incurved 

 punctiform blackish postmedial line from vein 6 to below submedian 

 fold ; faint traces of a dark subterminal line ; a series of black 

 points before terra en ; cilia rufous, white at tips except towards 

 tornus. Hind wing ochreous, the inner and terminal areas tinged 

 with rufous ; a blackish subterminal patch from above vein 6 to 

 submedian fold, narrowing below ; cilia whitish at tips towards 

 apex. Underside whitish tinged with rufous and irrorated with 

 black except the cell and the inner area of fore wing, which has 

 a black discoidal spot and blackish subterminal patch between 

 vein 5 and submedian fold. 



Hah. Queensland, Moreton Bay (Diggles), 1 6 , 1 2 ? Brisbane 

 (Ltccas, Turner), 1 c? , 4 $ . EiV^). 58-64 millim. 



7676. Ophisma teterrima, n. sp, (Plate CCXIX. fig. 3.) 



2 . Head and thorax dull rufous ; antennae with the shaft white 

 in front towards base ; abdomen greyish tinged with rufous. 

 Pore wing dull rufous ; a faint brownish antemedial shade ; an 

 oblique brown postmedial shade from vein 6 to 1 ; an oblique 

 brownish subterminal shade from apex to inner margin ; a series of 

 minute black points before termen ; cilia white at tips except 

 towards tornus. Hind wing ochreous tinged with rufous, the 

 costal area whitish towards apex ; a rounded fuscous subterminal 

 patch between veins 6 and 2 ; cilia rufous, white at tips except 

 towards tornus. Underside brownish ochreous irrorated with 

 brown ; fore wing with diffused blackish discoidal spot and fuscous 

 shade between the indistinct postmedial and subterminal lines 

 except towards costa and inner margin ; hind wing with blackish 

 discoidal point, faint fuscous subterminal shade at discal fold, and 

 series of black points before termen. 



Hah. S. XiGERiA, Lagos (l^traJian), 1 $ type. E.xy. 40 millim. 



