HEMITHEA. 491 
4058. Hemithea nigropunctata, Warr. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 358, pl. 31, 
fig. 4. 
3. Green; the frons and antennx brownish; vertex of head 
white ; abdomen with the 2nd and 3rd segments crimson. Fore 
wing with the costa ochreous and brown speckled ; a sinuous ante- 
medial white line; both wings with black cell-speck and sinuous 
white postmedial line. 
Hab. E. Pegu. Exp. 30 millim. 
4059, Hemithea tritonaria, Wk. Cat. xxvi, p. 1560. 
Thalassodes leucospilota, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 427, pl. 194, 
fig. 4; Hmpsn. Ill, Het. ix, p. 145, pl. 176, fig. 3 (larva); Cg S: 
no. 3461. 
Thalera insularia, Himpsn. Ill. Het. viii, p. 28 (nec Guen.). 
Yellowish green; the frons dark olive; the vertex of head 
white; abdomen with some red on 3rd, 4th, and 5th segments. 
Fore wing with the costa ochreous and dark speckled; a waved 
white antemedial line; both wings with a waved white postmedial 
line; a dark marginal line with white specks at the veins; the 
cilia fuscous grey. Underside whitish. 
The Ceylon form leucospilota has the frons darker; the cilia 
purplish black. 
Larva. Yellowish green, suffused above with brownish purple, 
forming anteriorly a dorsal stripe; legs and claspers dull purple; 
head deeply bifid. Food-plant Ficus. 
Hab. Hongkong; Khasis; Nilgiris; Ceylon; Borneo; Java. 
Exp., & 26, 2 30 millim. 
4060. Hemithea graminea, Hmpsn. Ill. Het. viii, p. 109, pl. 15], fig. 1. 
Differs from tritonaria in having no dark marginal line to either 
wing; the marginal specks pure white; the cilia greenish grey. 
Hab. Dharmsala; Khiasis; Nilgiris. Hap. 26 millim. 
4061. Hemithea aquamarina, n. sp. 
Omphax marina, Butl. Ill. Het. vii, p. 21 (nec A. M,N. #. 5, 1, 
p. 399). 
Blue-green; the frons dark olive; the three tuft-bearing 
abdominal segments prominently crimson; wings semibyaline. 
Fore wing with the costa ochreous and dark speckled ; an ante- 
medial, and both wings with a curved postmedial, series of yellow 
and white specks. 
Hab. Dharmsila (Hocking); Khasis. Hap. 26 millim. Type 
in B. M. 
4062. Hemithea distinctaria, Wk. Cat. xxxv, p. 1607; Butl. Ili. 
Het. vi, pl. 117, fig. 8; C. & S. no. 3455. 
Hemithea rubrifrons, Warr, Nov. Zool. p. 398. 
3. Grey-green ; frons dark olive; the tuft-bearing segments of 
abdomen dark rufous. Fore wing with traces of dark specks on 
costa; an indistinct pale sinuous antemedial line; both wings 
