LITHACODIA. 503 



Math the hasal area white irrorated with ochreous brown, the costa 

 and rest of wing golden, brown ; antemedial line dark brown in- 

 wardly oblique and very minutely waved ; reniform small, white, 

 elliptical, with two black points on it ; postmedial line blackish, 

 double and filled in with white towards costa, oblique to vein 6, 

 bent inwards from vein 5 to lower angle of cell, then single defined 

 by white on outer side and oblique to toraus, some white and black 

 points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line whitish with slight 

 dark spots beyond it between vein 5 and submedian fold, slightly 

 angled inwards at discal fold ; cilia white with dark brown line 

 through them and dark brown tips. Hind wing whitish suifused 

 with brown ; a fine dark terminal line ; cilia whitish at base, 

 brown at tips ; the underside white irrorated with brown, the 

 costal area tinged with ochreous, a slight dark discoidal lunule, 

 traces of a waved postmedial line from costa to vein 3, and terminal 

 series of striae. 



Hab. Madeas, Belgaum (^Watson), 1 (5, Nilgiris (Hampsori), 

 1 (5, 5 5 type, Palnis {Camphell), 1 § ; Travancoee, Pirmad 

 {Mrs. Imray), 1 5; Cbylon, Pundaloya {Green), 1 c? , 4 $. 

 Exp. 20-2S millim. 



*5754. Lithacodia ferrugina. (Plate CLXIII. fig. 31.) 



Maliattha ferrugina, Turner, Tr. E. Soc. S. Austr. xxxii. p. 67 (1908). 



S . Head pale rufous ; thorax grey with rufous patches on 

 patagia and dorsum : fore tibiae and tarsi banded with blackish ; 

 abdomen grey with the basal crest rufous, the others black tipped 

 with white. Fore wing white irrorated with brown and with some 

 fiery red at base, the medial area suff'used with fiery red ; an 

 inwardly oblique, slightly waved blackish antemedial line defined 

 by white on inner side ; reniform small, white, figure-of-8-shaped, 

 with black spots in upper and lower parts ; postmedial line blackish, 

 double towards costa, oblique to vein 6, excurved to vein 4, then 

 bent inwards to near lower edge of reniform and outwardly oblique 

 to inner margin ; the postmedial area brownish except towards 

 costa and inner margin ; a slight white subterminal line excurved 

 below vein 7 and at middle ; terminal area reddish ; a slight dark 

 terminal line ; cilia reddish at base, greyish at tips. Hind wing 

 whitish tinged with brown ; the underside thickly irrorated with 

 brown, traces of a discoidal spot and curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Queensland, Kuranda {Dodd), type f 6 in Coil. Turner. 

 Exjj. 20 millim. 



5755. Lithacodia picata. 



Acontia picata, Butl. III. Het. B. M. vii. p. 62, pi. 129. f. 2 (1889); 

 Hmpsn. Moths lud. ii. p. 305. 



Head and thorax pure white ; palpi, pectus, and legs suffused 

 with golden brown, the tarsi dark brown ringed with white ; 

 abdomen white mixed with golden brown, the crests on segments 



