458 lymantbiid^e. 



Abdomen and hind wing orange-yellow, the latter with a few black 

 strias at apex. Some specimens are much paler than others. 

 Hob. Sikhirn ; Khasis. Exp., $ 46, $ 55 millim. 



Genus DAPLASA. 

 Daplasa, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 51 (1879). 



Type, D. irrorata, Moore. 



Range. Sikhim. 



Palpi very slender, short, and closely appressed to the frons ; 

 antennae bipectinated in male. Fore wing with vein 6 from upper 

 angle of cell ; 9 arising from 10 and anastomosing with 7 and 8 to 

 form the areole. Hind wing with veins 6 and 7 from angle of 

 cell or stalked. 



1024. Daplasa variegata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 48, pi. ii, fig. 24 ; C. $ S. 

 no. 955. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen white and olive-yellow. Fore 



wing with the basal area white, irro- 



rated with black and olive-yellow 



scales forming ill-defined subbasal, 



antemedial, and medial bands ; an 



indistinct forked postmedial band 



conjoined to the outer olive-yellow 



area irrorated with black scales. Hind 



r. 7 lg '. ." „ , wing white, a dark speck at end of 



cell, and broad marginal tuscous band 



not reaching anal angle. Underside of fore wing almost wholly 



suffused with black. 



Hah. Sikhim. Exp. 30 milhm. 



*1025. Daplasa irrorata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 52, pi. ii, fig-. 17; C.&S. 



no. 1086. 



S . "White ; thorax brown-speckled ; palpi and legs above bright 

 yellow. Fore wing irrorated with minute brown scales, forming 

 four indistinct oblique bands most distinct towards inner margin, 

 the outer band extending to the apex. Abdomen and hind wing 

 pale yellow. 



Hob. Sikhim. Exp. 28 millim. 



Genus HERACULA. 

 Heracula, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 804. 



Type, H. cliscivitta, Moore. 



Range. Sikhim. 



Palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head, and heavily fringed 



