464 AECTIAD^. 



991. Asura atrifusa. (Plate XXXI. fig. 26.) 



Asura atrifusa, Turner, ined. 



c? . Orange-yellow ; palpi, fore legs, mid tibi^ and tarsi, 

 extremities of hind tibiae and tarsi, and anal tuft black. Fore wing 

 with the costa black towards base ; the disk tinged with black ; an 

 indistinct snbterminal series of spots, the sj)ot on vein 5 displaced 

 inwards. Hind wing with black suffusion in the interspaces ; the 

 terminal area strongly suffused with black. Underside of fore wing 

 sufi'used with fuscous except on margins. 



5 paler yellow ; palpi yellow ; legs with less black ; wings 

 without black markings on upperside. 



Fore wing of male with vein 4 coincident with either 3 or 5; 

 probably abnormal but possibly a sexual character. 



Hah. QuBET^^SLAND, Brisbane {Turner), 1 ^ ,1 $ , type f in Coll. 

 Turner. Exp. 26 millim. 



992. Asura uniforineola, n. sp, (Plate XXXI. fig. 7.) 



Uniform straw-yellow ; legs slightly tinged with fuscous. 



Hah. BoKNEo, Sandakan {Pryer), 1 5 ; Talatjt, 1 (^ type ; 

 Sangie, 1 2 (Doheriy) ; Solomon Is. (Baynor), 1 5 . Exj)., (S 22, 

 $ 24 millim. 



993. Asura frigida. (Plate XXXI. fig. 25.) 



DoUche frigicla, Wlk. ii. 530 (1854) ; Swinh. Oat. Het. Mus. Oxon, p. 103;. 



Hmpsn. Moths. Incl. ii. p. 107 ; Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 301. 

 Lyclene diffusa, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. Ill (1862). 



White ; head and thorax tinged with brown ; fore legs tinged with 

 brown ; abdomen often dorsally suffused with brown. Fore wing 

 with two obscure brown spots on basal part of costa and another in 

 and below cell, sometimes conjoined to the second spot ; a more or less 

 prominent and complete antemedial band excurved at middle and 

 not reaching inner margin, conjoined in cell to the broad postmedial 

 band, its outer edge emitting spurs to near termen at veins 6 and 

 4 ; a curved postmedial series of points on it, with others on its 

 inner side on inner area or a nearly complete series ; cilia with 

 slight brown spots. Hind wing with the termen tinged with 

 brown, especially towards apex. 



Hah. SiKHiM (Lidderclale), 1 S ; Assam, Naga Hills ; Buema,. 

 Moulmein (Clerk), 1 $ type, Rangoon (Scott), 1 $ ; Borneo, 

 Sarawak (Wallace), 1 d; Pulo Laut (Doherty), 1 c? ; Sumatra;, 

 Java. Ex2)., S 20, 5 26 millim. Type t diffusa in Mus. Oxon. 



994. Asura hilaris. 



Boliche hilaris, Wlk. ii. 530 (1854) ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 61, pi. 104. 

 f. 6 ; Hmpsn. Moths Incl. ii. p. 106 ; Kiiby, Cat. Het. p. 301. 



White ; palpi and antennas brown ; vertex of head, tegulae, patagia, 

 mesothorax, and tibiae and tarsi with brown spots. Fore wing with 

 brown spots at base of costa and cell ; subbasal spots on costa and 



