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tuidae, since the vein 8 of the hind wing anastomoses with 7 at base 

 only. 



Gallimorpha histrio. 

 Hypercampa histrio. Walk. Cat. III. p. 654 (1855). 

 Callimorpha histrio, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 256 (1892). 

 Four specimens from Tsushina, Captured by Mr. Yamada, August 

 1915. 

 According to Dr. Miyake and Prof. Matsumura the species also 

 occurs in Formosa. 



Family Lymantridae. 



Genus Dasychira 

 Dasychira, Steph.; Hampsn.; Moths Ind. I. p. 447 (1892) 



Dasychira n&chiensis. n. sp. 

 Q. Palpi yellow, fringed with foscous at the tips of second joints; 

 head, thorax, and fore wing brownish green; abdomen above pale brown, 

 irrorated with fuscous, below yellow, dorsal crest fuscous, mixed with 

 greenish. Fore wing with a dark discoidal spot slightly defined by 

 whitish; a whitish spot on costa near apex; indistinct dentate somewhat 

 diffused dark postmedial and subterminal line 3 , the former almost 

 obsolescent below middle; a dark slightly waved line just before outer 

 margin, deeply dentate above vein 7; a dark fine terminal line; 

 cilia brown. Hind wing orange yellow, with a black discocellular spot 

 and three somewhat confluent postmedial black spots; a feeble blackish 

 line just before outer margin; cilia yellow. Underside yellow, the fore 

 wing faintly suffused with fuscous near apex, the hind wing almost 



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