HTPOSADA. 277 



TTikldle of cell and white point incompletely defined by black at 

 lower angle ;' postmedial line pinkish, very indistinct, slightly 

 excurved and with black points on it from costa to discal fold, then 

 slightly angled outwards and very oblique to middle of inner 

 margin ; a tine waved white subterminal line with series of black 

 points on its outer edge, incurved at discal fold and oblique below 

 vein 4, crossed by an oblique dark shade from termen at vein 4 to 

 the inner side of the line at inner margin ; a terminal series of 

 small black lunules. Hind wing white tinged with flesh-pink and 

 irroi-ated with a few black scales; a black discoidal point; post- 

 medial line black defined on inner side by pinkish and on outer 

 by white, angled outwards just below costa, then oblique, a faint 

 minutely waved rufous line beyond it with slight black points on it ; 

 an indistinct waved whitish subterminal line with slight black 

 lunules on its outer side ; a terminal series of slight black lunules ; 

 the underside with blackish discoidal bar, diffused oblique post- 

 medial line and terminal band with whitish subterminal line on it. 

 Hub. Borneo, Sarawak, 1 c? , 1 § type. Exp. 16 millim. 



5417. Hyposada melanosticta, n. sp. (Plate CLVI, fig. 32.) 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen brovsmish white, the vertex and 

 back of head and tegulee at base with blackish bars ; palpi black at 

 sides except at tips ; abdomen with dorsal and subdorsal black 

 points on 2nd segment and black spot at base of anal tuft; fore 

 and mid legs tinged with brown. Fore wing creamy white slightly 

 tinged with rufous and irrorated with black, the costal edge black 

 towards base ; traces of an inwardly oblique waved rufous ante- 

 medial line from subcostal nervure to inner margin ; a rather 

 elongate black spot at lower angle of cell ; postmedial line whitish 

 defined on inner side by rufous, oblique from costa to vein 7, 

 minutely dentate to vein 4, then oblique and slightly waved, some 

 black points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by a 

 series of slight pale lunules with rufous suftusion before and beyond 

 them and a series of somewhat dentate black spots en their outer 

 edges, excurved at middle, then oblique ; an oblique blackish streak 

 from apex ; a terminal series of black points ; cilia with some 

 fuscous above and below middle. Hind wing creamy white tinged 

 with rufous and irrorated with black ; a black discoidal spot ; post- 

 medial line white defined on inner side by black, oblique, very 

 minutely waved ; a faint waved whitish subterminal line with a 

 series of small black spots on its outer edge, somewhat excurved at 

 middle ; a terminal series of small black spots ; the underside 

 brownish white with slight black irroration on costal area, a black 

 discoidal spot, diffused oblique brownish postmedial line, and traces 

 of a whitish subterminal line with brown sufiusion before and 

 beyond it, 



Hdh. S. Nigeria, Lagos, Ebute Meta (Boag), 1 d" type, Old 

 Calabar {Crompton), 1 § . Exp. 24 millim. 



