ETJPEEPIA.— MILTOCHEISTA. 
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white at the base and anus, a dorsal series of black spots ; palpi externally rose-red, with black 
tips ; anterior coxse and upper surface of all the femora bright red ; knees and tarsi banded 
with black : primaries below with the costal border slightly ochraceous and with a snbbasal 
red diffused streak ; a black discocellular dot, two subapical dots, and an oblique series of four 
spots across the median branches black ; secondaries with a black discocellular spot, a spot 
on the discoidal interspace, and a third larger one on the interno-mediau interspace. Expanse 
of wings 2 inches 3 lines. 
Hong- Kong {Bowring ) . 
EUPREPIA, Ochs. 
Euprepia phaeosoma. (Plate XLIT. fig. 10.) 
Euprepia phaeosoma, Butler, Ann, ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. scr. 4, vol. xx. p. 395. u. 8 (1877). 
$ . General pattern and coloration of E. caja, but the white banding of the primaries 
more simple, the secondaries paler at the base, with the spots fewer and not bordered wdth 
yellow ; the anterior half of the collar red, with a white spot at the lateral angles ; outer 
margin of the tegulee white ; abdomen brown, with the hind margins of the segments rose-red. 
Expanse of wings 2 inches 8 lines. 
Yokohama {Jonas). 
Readily distinguished from E. caja by the colour of the body. 
THANATAECTIA, Butler. 
Thanatarctia infernalis. (Plate XLII. fig. 9.) 
Thanatarctia infernalis, Butler, Ann. ^ Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 395. n. 9 (1877). 
Wings and thorax black-brown ; margins of collar, eyes, palpi, and the pectus rose-red ; 
abdomen rose-red, with a dorsal series of black spots. Expanse of wings 1 inch 5 lines. 
Hakodate. 
LITIIOSIID^. 
MILTOCHEISTA, Hubner. 
Miitochrista inscripta. (Plate XLII. fig. II.) 
$ . Sesapa inscripta, Walker, Cat. Leg. Het. ii. p, 547 (1854). 
Primaries above chalky white, costal and external borders rose-coloured ; three blackish 
lines across the wing, the two first transverse, subparallel, dentate-sinuate, the third oblique 
and deeply dentated ; two oblique blackish dashes just beyond the cell and seven in a regular 
curved series parallel to the outer margin ; secondaries rosy : head white, with two black spots ; 
