EUPROCTIS. By Dr. E. Strand. 
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E. lativitta Moore (47 d). $ whitish. Antennal pinnae brown. Abdomen blackish with an ochreous lativiita. 
anal brush. Margin of forewing slightly angled at vein 5, with 2 white bands converging towards the posterior 
margin, especially between them ochreous and dark scales which are more densely accumulated also in the 
middle of the marginal area; at the cell-end a black moon-spot. Hindwing white, especially in the disc slightly 
speckled dark. Expanse of wings: 52 mm. India: Sikkim, Naga Hills. 
E. rana Moore. <$: yellow. Antennae and abdomen brown. Forewing in the basal two thirds speckled rana. 
darker, and a knee-bent, dark-scaled stripe extends towards the middle of the margin; behind this stripe the 
wing is whitish; antemedian and postmedian lines pale. Hindwing in the dorsal area brownish. Expanse of 
wings: 63 mm. Silhet. 
E. albopunctata Hmps. <$: body red-brown with a yellow anal brush. Forewing wine-coloured albopunda- 
brown, speckled darker, with an antemedian, curved, light line and a postmedian line being strongly cuived ta - 
beyond the cell-end, besides with an interrupted row of white marginal spots. Fringes white and brown. Hind¬ 
wing light brown with a lighter margin, but a brown marginal line. Fringes whtisli. Expanse of wings: 52 mm. 
Sikkim. 
E. postincisa Moore (47 c) $: white, forewing with a narrow, black median transverse band being posiincisia. 
angular at the cell-end and not reaching the costal margin, and a black, short, oblique longitudinal streak near 
the anal angle. Expanse of wings: 34% mm. North East Bengal. 
E. semivitta Moore (47 e) rj: white. Thorax light ochreous. Abdomen ochreous-whitish, indistinctly semiviita. 
banded black. Anal brush light ochreous. Antennae light brown. The 2nd palpal joint black. Forewing with 
a median band of black scales from the subcostal to the proximal margin and some black scales on the proximal 
margin on each side of this band. Expanse of wings: 30 mm. India: Ivhasis. 
E. bifascia Hmps. (45 h) 9: purely white; forewing with antemedian and submarginal, slightly bifascia. 
undidate lines composed of short orange streaks. Expanse of wings: 42 mm. Nilgiri Hills and Travancore 
in India. 
E. fulvipunda Hmps. (45 e <$, 45 h $). purely white, antennal pinnae light brown. Forewing fulvipunda. 
with an orange spot at the cell-end and one or two subapical orange spots. $ with an orange anal tuft. Larva 
deep bluish-black; the 1st segment with small, paired, black-haired lateral tubercles, the 2nd to 11th segments 
with lateral tufts of white hair, the 2nd, 3rd and 10th segments with paired dorsal tufts of white hair, the 4th 
to 9 th segments with 4 short, brown dorsal tufts each, the 8th to 11th segments with 4 orange tufts, the 
11th with 4 mouse-coloured brown tufts, the 8th and 9th with a small yellow dorsal tubercle. Expanse of wings: 
S 26, 5 32 mm. .Ceylon. 
E. cheela Sivinh. (44 h). ochreous-yellow; palpi, antennae, head and body bright chrome-yellow; eheela. 
antennal pinnae, thorax and basal third of forewing lined light brown. Hindwing light yellow. Under surface 
whitish, lined yellowish, forewing in the basal area behind faintly liued blackish. Expanse of wings: 29% mm. 
Singapore. 
E. flavicosta Hmps. (45 d). <$: head, thorax and base of abdomen reddish-fellow. Fore.ving olive- flavicosta. 
brown with yellow fringes and intermixed orange scales, as well as 2 whitish-yellow transverse lines, the costal 
area with 3 or 4 yellowish spots. Hindwing blackish-brown with yellow fringes. Expanse of wings: 28 mm. 
Sikkim. 
E. ersdoplagia Hmps. (44 d). light yellow. Forewing with an extinct dark diffuse spot in the middle endoplagia. 
of the dorsal area. Expanse of wings: 22 mm. India, Khasis. 
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E. barbara Swinh. (43 e). Allied with E. zeboe Mr. Head, thorax and forewing dark ochreous- Barbara. 
yellow; the latter with a round, black discocellular spot and a narrow, blackish-brown, discocellular macular 
band divided by the veins. Hindwing blackish-brown, margin and fringes light ochreous-yellow. Under surface 
whitish-ochreous, hind wing in the dorsal area blackened. Abdomen brownish-black. Expanse of wings: 34% mm. 
Borneo. 
E. celebesicola form. nov. (43 c). <$: allied with E. barbara, but the forewing without a discocellular celebesicola . 
spot and without other markings, though in the median and marginal areas uniformly speckled black, but 
nowhere so densely that the ground-colour is essentially covered, a narrow costal-marginal band and the fringes 
are not speckled black. Hindwing dull black with ochreous-yellow fringes and speckled with similar scales 
along the margin. Forewing beneath'as above, but also in the basal area with black scales and with a black 
longitudinal stripe in the dorsal area. Hindwing beneath black with a light ochreous-yellow marginal band 
and similar fringes. The somewhat oily abdomen of the type is presumably dark brown, but with a yellowish 
ventrum. Expanse of wings: 36 mm. Celebes. 
