106 MB. E. WALKEE ON HETEItOCEROTJS LEPIDOPTERA 



8.9. Lithosia fuliginosa, n. s. Mas. Fusca, antennis submonili- 

 formibus, abdomine alisque posticis cinereis, alis anticis apice rec- 

 tangulatis fimbria cinerea. 



Male. Brown, more cinereous beneath. Antennae submoniliform, di- 

 stinctly setulose. Abdomen cinereous ; apical tuft rather large, diver- 

 gent. Fore wings rectangular at the tips ; costa almost straight ; 

 exterior border slightly oblique; fringe cinereous. Hind wings 

 cinereous ; fringe paler. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 

 8 lines. 



90. Lithosia nebulosa, n. s. Mas. Testacea, sat robusta, thoracis 

 tegulis sulcatis, alis anticis apice subrotundatis fascia exteriore diffusa 

 angulata strigisque submarginalibus cervinis. 



Male. Testaceous, rather stout. Antennae minutely setulose. Tegulse 

 of the thorax furrowed. Abdomen whitish, except at the tip, which 

 is furnished with large tufted appendages. Wings rather narrow. 

 Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with a diffuse deeply angular 

 fawn-coloured band beyond the middle, and with more exterior 

 streaks of the same hue ; costa straight ; exterior border rather 

 oblique. Hind wings very much paler than the fore wings. Length 

 of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



91. Lithosia hypoprepioides, n. s. Faun. Testacea, thorace fascia 

 maculari nigricante, alis lineis duabus transversis undulatis strigisque 

 exterioribus nigricantibus, anticis gutta discali linea transversa inte- 

 riore maculisque quatuor elongatis basalibus nigricantibus. 



Female. Testaceous. Head and fore part of the thorax somewhat 

 luteous, the latter with a macular blackish band. Wings elongate, 

 with blackish markings. Middle and exterior lines undulating, the 

 latter emitting streaks along the veins to the blackish exterior border. 

 Fore wings hardly acute, with a basal costal line, and with four elon- 

 gated basal marks, which are bounded by a very deeply curved inte- 

 rior line ; a dot between the middle line and the exterior line, the 

 latter forming a deep outward angle. Length of the body 3 lines ; of 

 the wings 10 lines. 



92. Lithosia syntomioides, n. s. Mas. Fusca, subtus flavescens, 

 antennis pubescentibus subcontortis, thorace vittis quatuor fiavesccn- 

 tibus, abdominis faiciculo ccrvino, alis anticis macula basali macu- 

 lisque sex discalibus elongatil flaveseentibus, posticis flavescentibus 

 fusco late marginatis costa dilatata incrassata fimbriata. 



Male, Brown, pale buff beneath. Head pale buff. Antenna? thickly 

 pubescent, slightly contorted at somewhat before one-fourth of the 

 Length. Thorax irith lour ^ale-buff itripefc Abdomen with a fawn- 

 coloured apical tuft. Fore wings with a buff basal spot and with six 

 more or less elongated diseal spots; 3rd discal spot broader than 

 the 1st and 2nd, much shorter than the 4th, which is lanceolate 



