428 ME. W. WABBEN ON NEW GENERA AND [A.pr. 18, 



spot ; the curved basal line can just be seen througli the 

 centre of this patch ; suhmarginal line thick, black, wavy, 

 finely edged with paler, immediately preceded by a tawny shade, 

 the central area between this shade and the basal patch being 

 paler, whitish ochreous, only dusted with dark grey along the 

 costa, at the centre, and slightly along the inner margin ; 

 submarginal area tawny, more or less filled up with dark fuscous, 

 of which there is one large patch below the apex, and another 

 above the anal angle ; a marginal row of black lunules before the 

 fringes, which are mottled light and dark. Hind wings dull pale 

 ochreous, dusted with grey strigae, especially towards the base and 

 hind margin, with a dark grey cell-spot; a row of narrow dark 

 lunules before the pale fringes. Head, thorax, and abdomen 

 mottled fuscous and olive. Underside yellowish ochreous, mottled 

 with grey, with the basal half and submarginal area of the fore 

 wings sulfused with dull grey ; the central fascia showing de- 

 cidedly paler, and unmottled except along the costa ; cell-spots 

 large and distinct on both wings. 



Expanse of wings 30 millim. 



Hab. Sikkim. 



[A common species at 7000 to 10,000 feet in the rainy season. — 

 H. J. E.-\ 



Mteioblephaea, gen. no v. 



Scotosia, Wlk. xxxv. p. ]685. 



Chora, Moore, Lep. Coll. Atk. p. 239. 



Arichanna, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 659. 



Type, M. rubrifusa, sp. n. 



Fore wings with costa very slightly convex ; apex blunt ; hind 

 margin obliquely curved, slightly scalloped. Hind wings rounded. 

 Palpi shortly porrect, the terminal joint pointed, somewhat 

 drooping ; $ antennae simple, d curling, with dense long cilia, 

 which also have a tendency to curl. 



Allied to Poecilalcis, but distinguished at once by the c? antennae. 



Mybioblephaea albipunctata, sp. n. 



Pore wings ( d" ) greyish fawn-colour, finely dusted with darker ; 

 lines dark grey ; first at |, slightly curved ; second at |, sinuous, 

 approaching first on inner margin, and nearly touching an indis- 

 tinct dark central line, which forms an outward bend round the 

 blackish linear discoidal spot ; subterminal line evenly and bluntly 

 denticulate, preceded by a broad grey edging, and interrupted in 

 the middle by a pale white triangular blotch ; fringes greyish 

 ochreous, with a row of black dots at their base between the veins. 

 Hind wings like fore wings, but with a fulvous suifusion along the 

 middle ; the extreme base white ; the first line thick, black, pre- 

 ceded by blackish scales ; the second distinct, blackish, angulated 

 in the middle, near the first, and enclosing the discal dot. Head, 

 thorax, and abdomen whitish, tinged with grey and ochreous. 



