﻿Heterocera 
  from 
  tlie 
  Khasia 
  Hills. 
  487 
  

  

  the 
  wings 
  and 
  the 
  straightness 
  and 
  position 
  of 
  the 
  inner 
  

   band 
  at 
  once 
  distinguishes 
  it 
  from 
  that 
  species. 
  

  

  25. 
  Selenia 
  mur'ina, 
  n. 
  sp. 
  (PI. 
  XIX., 
  fig. 
  13). 
  

  

  c? 
  • 
  Of 
  a 
  uniform 
  greyish 
  mouse-colour. 
  Fore 
  wings 
  with 
  three 
  

   transverse 
  sinuous 
  fine 
  brown 
  hnes 
  ; 
  first 
  subbasal, 
  second 
  just 
  

   before 
  the 
  middle, 
  both 
  curving 
  almost 
  acutely 
  inwards 
  on 
  to 
  the 
  

   costa, 
  where 
  there 
  are 
  brown 
  patches, 
  the 
  second 
  one 
  very 
  much 
  

   the 
  larger 
  ; 
  third 
  line 
  bent 
  a 
  little 
  inwards 
  on 
  the 
  hinder 
  margin, 
  

   then 
  running 
  nearly 
  upright 
  rather 
  close 
  to 
  the 
  second 
  to 
  the 
  costa 
  

   near 
  the 
  apex, 
  where 
  there 
  is 
  another 
  blackish 
  brown 
  mark. 
  Hind 
  

   wing 
  with 
  a 
  central 
  outwardly 
  curved 
  indistinct 
  fine 
  brown 
  line, 
  

   corresponding 
  to 
  the 
  third 
  line 
  on 
  the 
  fore 
  wings, 
  ending 
  in 
  a 
  brown 
  

   mark 
  on 
  the 
  abdominal 
  margin, 
  with 
  another 
  mark 
  on 
  the 
  margin 
  

   above 
  it 
  ; 
  cilia 
  of 
  both 
  wings 
  with 
  pale 
  tips. 
  Fore 
  wings 
  with 
  the 
  

   apex 
  bent 
  round, 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  rather 
  deep 
  excavation 
  on 
  the 
  oi;ter 
  

   margin 
  just 
  below 
  it. 
  Under 
  side 
  paler 
  ; 
  apex 
  of 
  fore 
  wings 
  with 
  

   a 
  reddish 
  tinge, 
  the 
  outer 
  line 
  and 
  costal 
  mark 
  visible 
  ; 
  hind 
  wing 
  

   with 
  two 
  brownish 
  indistinct 
  outwardly 
  curved 
  bands 
  before 
  and 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  middle, 
  and 
  rather 
  close 
  to 
  each 
  other. 
  Expanse 
  of 
  

   wings, 
  1^ 
  in. 
  

  

  One 
  specimen. 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  nothing 
  I 
  know 
  of. 
  

  

  OXYDID^. 
  

  

  Marcala, 
  Walker, 
  xxvi., 
  1764 
  (1862). 
  

  

  26. 
  Marcala 
  varians, 
  n. 
  sp. 
  

  

  (? 
  . 
  "Wings 
  shorter 
  than 
  usual, 
  and 
  comparatively 
  broader 
  ; 
  

   general 
  coloration 
  reddish 
  grey, 
  very 
  variable, 
  sometimes 
  yellowish, 
  

   in 
  one 
  specimen 
  nearly 
  bright 
  red, 
  and 
  in 
  another 
  bright 
  green. 
  

   Fore 
  wings 
  with 
  an 
  interior 
  nearly 
  erect 
  transverse 
  brown 
  thin 
  

   band 
  about 
  one-fifth 
  from 
  base, 
  which 
  curves 
  in 
  to 
  a 
  spot 
  or 
  slight 
  

   thickening 
  on 
  the 
  costa 
  ; 
  a 
  similarly 
  coloured 
  discal 
  band 
  from 
  the 
  

   apex 
  to 
  the 
  hinder 
  margin, 
  one-fourth 
  from 
  hinder 
  angle 
  ; 
  this 
  

   band 
  in 
  some 
  specimens 
  has 
  a 
  small 
  spot 
  near 
  the 
  apex, 
  and 
  is 
  

   accompanied 
  by 
  a 
  large 
  brown 
  spot 
  on 
  its 
  outer 
  side 
  near 
  the 
  

   hinder 
  angle, 
  but 
  this 
  is 
  not 
  present 
  in 
  all 
  specimens 
  ; 
  a 
  mark 
  like 
  

   the 
  commencement 
  of 
  another 
  band 
  on 
  the 
  costa 
  one-third 
  from 
  

   apex, 
  and 
  a 
  small 
  brown 
  dot 
  at 
  end 
  of 
  cell 
  ; 
  the 
  entire 
  wing 
  

   minutely 
  irrorated 
  with 
  grey 
  atoms, 
  and 
  in 
  places 
  sparsely 
  striated 
  

   with 
  blackish 
  brown. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  striated 
  with 
  blackish 
  brown 
  ; 
  a 
  

  

  