500 KocTuiDJi;. 



6858. Earias luteolaria. 



Earias luteolaria, Ilinpsn. 111. Het. B.M. viii. p. 46, pi. 139. f. 16 (1891); 

 id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 134. 



Head and thorax bright yellow; palpi white, red-brown towards 

 tips ; frona with some red-brown at sides ; antennas brown ; pectus 

 and legs white, the fore femora and tibiae above and the tarsi purple- 

 brown irrorated with white ; abdomen white dorsally tinged with 

 yellow, the basal crests yellow, Eore wing bright yellow ; traces 

 of an antemedial line, excurved below costa and cell and above 

 inner margin and incurved in cell and above vein 1 ; traces of a 

 postmedial line, excurved from below costa to vein 4, then incurved; 

 traces of a subterminal line, excurved below costa and at middle 

 and incurved at discal fidd and below vein 3 ; cilia yellow shading 

 to rufous, the tips dark brown mixed with whitish. Kind wing 

 semihyaline white, the termcn and cilia tinged with yellow. 



Ab. 1. Head, thorax, and fore wing orange-yellow, the last with 

 series of brown points on the lines. 



Ab. 2. Fore wing with the terminal area suffused with pink 

 except towards apex. 



Hab. Madras, Nilgiris (Hampson), 1 c? , I 5 f ype ; Ceylon, 

 Pundaloj'a (Green), 1 J, Matale (Pole), 1 $ ; New Caledonia 

 (Matheiv), 1 $ ; Queensland, Brisbane (Turner), 1 5 • Exp. 22- 

 26 millim. 



6859. Earias flavida. 



Earias flavida, Feld, Sitz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, xliii. p. 34 (1861) ; Kirby, 



Oat.'Lep. Het. p. 282. 

 Diqba uninotata, Wlk. Joiu-n. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 198 (1862) ; Hmpsn. 



Moths Ind. ii. p. 134. 

 Earias annulifem, Wlk. xxxv. 1774 (1866) ; Hnipsn. 111. llet. B.M. ix. 



p. 87, pi. 157. f. 18 ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Ilet. p. 913. 

 Earias suljjMiraria, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 490, pi. 208. f. 10 (1887). 



Head and thorax yellow ; palpi white, purple-brown towards 

 tips ; antennsB brown ; pectus and legs white, the fore femora and 

 tibise above, the femoro-tibial joint of hind legs and the tarsi purple- 

 brown irrorated with white, the mid and hind tibiae tinged with 

 yellow ; abdomen white dorsally tinged with yellow, the basal 

 crests yellow. Fore wing canary-j-ellow, the terminal area tinged 

 with green ; traces of an oblique sinuous antemedial line with 

 brown points on it in and below cell and some green beyond it 

 above vein 1 ; a small chocolate-brown discoidal annulns ; an in- 

 distinct greenish postmedial line, oblique from costa to discal fold, 

 then inwardly oblique. Hind wing semihyaline white. 



Ab. 1. sulpliuraria. Fore wing with the lines hardly traceable, 

 the discoidal annulus absent. 



Hah. Madras, Belgaum (Watson), 2 $ , Nilgiris (Hamjjson), 2 c5' , 

 1 5 ; Travancore, Pirmad (31rs. Imray), 2 $ ; Cevlon (Lindesay), 

 1 d" , 2 5 , ^ype sulpliuraria; Sumatra, Plains of Alloc, 1 5 ; Borneo, 

 1 5 , Kuching (/SAeZ/or^i), 1 $; Java (Rorsfield), 1 (S ,type anmdi- 

 fera; Amboina. £'.i-;p. 20-24 millim. Type f uninotata inMvLS.Oxon. 



