N AROSA. — BELIPPA . 



399 



ginous patch near base of inner margin ; two brown specks on outer 



margin above veins 2 and 3. Abdo- 

 men and hind wing pale yellow. 



Larva naked, oval, and trans- 

 versely corrugated ; with paired 

 dorsal humps ; green, with white 

 subdorsal lines and a series of white 

 sublateral spots ; legs yellow and 

 retractile. 



Cocoon oval ; whitish, with a cir- 

 cular brown spot at one end. 

 Ceylon ; Borneo. Exp. 22 millim. 



Fig. 274. 

 Narosa conspersa, $ . 



Hah. Nagas ; S. India : 



893. Narosa dcenia, Moore, Lep. E. I. Co. p. 416. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pale and dark brown. Tore wing 

 pale brown, irrorated with fuscous ; a diffused curved dark brown 

 band from vein 2 near the outer margin curving up to and along 

 the subcostal nervure, then down to inner margin before the middle; 

 a marginal dark band, widest at apex ; some dark apical specks. 

 Hind wing silky fuscous ; cilia paler. 



Hah. Granjam ; Nagas ; Java. Exp. 20 millim. 



Genus BELIPPA. 



Belippa, Wlh. Cat. xxxii, p. 508 (1865). 

 Cheromettia, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, p. 133 (1883). 



Type, B. horrida, Wlk., from China. 



Range. China ; Ceylon ; Sikhim, Cachar, Manipur, and Burma ; 

 Java. 



Antennae with the proximal one-third bipectinated in male, 

 ciliated in female. Palpi reaching vertex of head. Hind tibia with 

 two pairs of spurs. Fore wing with veins 7, 8, 9 stalked. Hind 

 wing with veins 6 and 7 from the cell. 



Sect. I. Hind wing with outer margin rounded in male. 



894. Belippa laleana, Moore, Lep. E. J. Co. p. 417 ; C. $ 8. no. 1285. 

 Cheromettia ferruginea, Moore, A. M. N. H. (4) xx, p. 348 ; id. 

 Lep. Ceyl. ii, pi. 132, figs. \,la,b (larva) ; C. 8? S. no. 1322. 



Head, thorax, abdomen, and fore wing fulvous, the last with a 



dark speck at end of cell ; a 

 small black patch with a few 

 white scales on it at apex, where 

 the tips of the cilia also are 

 black. Hind wing paler and 

 yellower, with small black mar- 

 ginal streaks at apex and anal 

 angle. 

 Larva naked, oval, and convex 



Pig. 275. — Belippa laleana, $. 



