20 ON A COLLECTION OF 



Fam. AGARISTIDtE. 



Anaphela terminatis. 



Eusemia terminatis, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. vii. 

 p. 1587. 



Xanthospilopteryx euphemia. 



Noctua euphemia, Stoll, Pap. Ex. iv. t. 345, A. 



Massaga maritona. 



Massaga maritona, Butl. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1868, 

 p. 224, t. 17. f. 1. 



Massaga delicia. 

 Massaga delicia, Butl. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1868, p. 224, 

 t. 17. f. 2. 



.ffigocera boisiuvalii. 



JEgocera boisduvalii, Latr., Cuvier, Regne Anim. (ed. 11) 

 iii. t. 20. f. 3. 



JEgocera leucomelas. 



Phcegorista leucomelas , Herr.-Schaff. Aussereur. Schmett. 

 i. ff. 22, 23. 



iEgocera leona, sp. nov. (Plate I. fig. 1.) 



Primaries above brown ; at the base a large white spot 

 starting from the costal margin and extending to the middle 

 of the wing above the submedian vein ; just beyond the cell 

 a small white transverse spot not reaching the costa ; between 

 these spots some transverse velvety brown shades, and a 

 submarginal, very angular, velvety brown line : underneath 

 dull brown, with the base broadly white, especially along the 

 inner margin, and the white transverse spot beyond the cell 

 larger than on the upper surface. Secondaries white, with 

 the outer margin very broadly black, especially at the apex ; 

 underneath, the marginal band is dull brown. Body brown ; 

 palpi and fore coxae reddish brown. 



Expanse 38 millim. 



