26 ON A COLLECTION OF 



Artaxa modesta, sp. nov. (Plate II. fig. 4.) 

 Entirely pale yellow. 

 Expanse 25 millim. 



Chrysopsyche mirifica. 



Chcerotriche mirifica, Butl. Ann. Nat. Hist. (5) ii. p. 458. 



Utidava? citana, sp. nov. (Plate I. fig. 10.) 



Primaries above pale buff; the costal margin to nearly 

 the apex very broadly blackish brown, this colour occupying 

 nearly the entire cell, and enclosing at the end of the cell 

 a cluster of much darker scales ; the inner margin broadly 

 shaded with light brown ; the outer margin from the apex 

 broadly blackish brown, this shade being inwardly dentate 

 and crossed by a marginal row of small buff spots, outwardly 

 edged with blackish scales. Secondaries above yellowish 

 white. Underneath yellowish white, the costal margin of 

 the secondaries and the entire primaries shaded with brown. 

 Head and thorax dark brown. Abdomen lighter brown. 



Expanse 24 millim. 



Lselia fracta, sp. nov. (Plate I. fig. ] 2.) 



Primaries above light buff, finely speckled with dark scales ; 

 a dark shade extending from the base, through the cell, to 

 almost the outer margin; on the posterior two thirds of the 

 wing a marginal oblique row of small dark spots ; the fringe 

 alternately buff and grey. Secondaries whitish. Underneath, 

 the wings are dirty white. Body greyish. 



Expanse 21 millim. 



Laelia rosea, sp. nov. (Plate I. fig. 5.) 



Primaries above pink, thinly speckled with dark scales; a 

 curved marginal row of black points. Secondaries pinkish 

 white. Body pinkish. 



Expanse 22 millim. 



Aroa danva, sp. nov. (Plate I. fig. 3.) 



Male. Primaries above brown, darker along the costal 

 margin, beyond the cell, and at the apex, except a light 



