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ARCTIAD^. 



underside continued as a curved series to costa ; an oblique series of 

 points on each side of veins from apex to vein 6, and another sub- 

 terminal series on each side of veins 5 to 3. Hind wing with the 

 inner area yellow ; a black discoidal spot and a subterminal spot 

 below vein 2. 



2 . Fore wing with the antemedial points, the point on costa 

 above end of cell, and often the postmedial, subterminal, and apical 

 series of points absent ; hind wing often with subterminal spot 

 above vein 5 and four towards tornus. 



Ab. 1. ummera. Hind wing orange-yellow. 



JIah, SiKHiM ; Assam, Nagas ; Bukma, Bassein (Noble), 1 $ type 

 wntnera, Thyetmyo (Watson), 1 $ ; Java (Ho7^sfielcl), 1 d* , 3 5 , 

 type. E.vp., S 34, $ 40-44 millim. 



1736. Diacrisia fuscitincta, n. sp. (Plate XLV. fig. 1.) 



cT . Head and thorax whitish buff ; palpi black-brown above, 

 orange below ; frons blackish at sides ; antennae black ; fore coxae 

 orange with black spot, femora orange above, the tibiae and tarsi 

 black above ; abdomen orange above, with dorsal, lateral, and sub- 

 lateral series of black points, the ventral surface pale buff. Fore 

 wing buff, the interspaces suffused with fuscous except on basal, 

 €ostal, and apical half of terminal area ; antemedial black spots on 

 costa and each side of vein 1 ; a spot in upper angle of cell ; a post- 

 medial series of spots excurved from costa to vein 3, then oblique, 

 the spots from below costa to vein 3 obsolete ; a subterminal series 

 of slight streaks, often obsolete, on each side of the veins, bent out- 

 wards at vein 5, where it is connected with the apex by two points. 

 Hind wing buff, slightly tinged with brown ; the inner area suffused 

 with orange ; a discoidal black spot ; a subterminal series of spots 

 on each side of veins 5, 2, and 1. 



5 . Fore wing wholly suffused with brown except the veins ; 

 the ante- and postmedial series of spots more complete, the sub- 

 terminal series obsolete ; hind wing orange : abdomen orange 

 below. 



Hah. Java (KirTcpatrick), Id, 1 $ , Arjuno, 3000 feet (DoJierty), 

 1 S type. Ex])., 6 34, $ 38 millim. 



1737. Diacrisia mona. 



Spilosoma mona, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 295, pi. 20. ff. 3, 4; Hmpsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 5 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 232. 



Whitish buff; palpi black at tips, orange at base ; frons black at 

 sides ; antennae black, white at tips ; tibiae and tarsi fuscous above, 

 fore coxae and femora above orange ; abdomen orange above, with 

 dorsal, lateral, and sublateral series of black spots. Fore wing with 

 black point at base ; a curved antemedial series of black points ; a 

 point in upper angle of cell ; a postmedial series of points on each 

 side of the veins strongly excurved from below costa to vein 3, then 

 oblique ; a subterminal series of short streaks on each side of veins 



