178 ARCTIAD^, 



towards apex ; teimen and cilia yellow. Hind wing pale yellow. 

 Underside of fore wing and costal area of hind wing fuscous. 



5 . Head and thorax whitish ; fore wing without black streak on 

 costa, or yellow on costa and termen ; extremities of femora, tibise, 

 and tarsal joints ringed with black. 



Pore wing with vein 9 arising from 10 and anastomosing with 8 

 o form the areola in male ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, and 10 from cell in 

 female. 



Eah. INT.'W. Himalayas, Kangra (Ilochwg), 1 J , 3 2 ; Sikhiit, 

 1 c? , Moore Coll. Eay. 42 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. ; type f 

 pollens in Coll. Staudinger. 



368. Ilema varana. 



Litkosia varana, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 797, S\ 1878, p. 15, pi. i. f . 8 ; 



HrnpsD. Moths Ind. ii. p. 79 ; Kirby, Cat. p. 322. 

 Taril-a iiivra, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 15, $ ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 79; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 322. 



S. Dull white; palpi at tips and autenuDe blackish; pectus, legs, 

 terminal half of abdomen and the ventral surface orange. Under- 

 side of fore wing suffused with fuscous. Hind wing yellowish 

 white. 



$ . Pure white ; head, tegulte, pectus, legs, extremity and 

 ventral surface of abdomen pale yellow. Pore wing with the costa 

 orange. 



Pore wing with vein 6 from below angle of cell ; 9 from 10 

 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form the areole. 



Eab. SiEHiM {Lidderdole), 3 c? , 3 $ , Moore Coll., 3 d , type, 

 4 5 , type nivea. Eccjp. 34-40 millim. 



369. Ilema degenerella. (Plate XXIII. fig. 20.) 



Eupela degenerella, Wlk. sxviii. 524 (1863). 



Uthosia ulba, Moore, A. M. N. H. (4) xx. p. 87 (1877) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 322. 

 Systropha nivosa, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) iv. p. 353 (1879); Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 331. 



Pure white; antennse fuscous ; legs tinged with fuscous. Under- 

 side of fore wing suffused with fuscous. 



Pore wing with vein 6 from angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, ] 1 

 free. 



Eah. Japan, Yokohama {Fryer), 1 S, type nivosa; China, 

 Shanghai, 2 S , type, 1 $ , type alba. Exp. 24 millim. 



370. Ilema virgineola, n. sp. (Plate XXIII. fig. 22.) 



$ . Uniform pure white. 



Pore wing with vein 9 from iO anascomosing with 8 to form the 

 areole; 6 from the areole, 7 from beyond it; 11 free. 



Eah. Cape Colony, Cape Town (Kirstenhosch), 1 2 , type. Exp. 

 38 minim. 



