HYP0N0MEUTID2E. 
597 
1 ex. (Coll. Paravicini). Nearly allied to rubritexta , which it 
resembles in the character of the red markings, but differs in the 
presence of the dark purple streaks. 
Lactura euryperena, n. sp. 
J . 29 mm. Head whitish-yellow, an orange-red central stripe 
throughout expanded on crown, and frontal bar, collar margined 
deep red. Palpi, antennae deep red. Thorax deep red, spots on 
tegulse and each side of back and three posterior marginal dots 
whitish-yellow, a dorsal stripe of fuscous suffusion. Abdomen 
hairy, orange. Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa gently 
arched, apex rounded-obtuse, termen rounded, somewhat oblique ; 
6-9 approximated at base ; deep red ; two dark greyish-fuscous very 
oblique transverse fasciae, first from dorsum about 1 to middle of 
costa, where it extends over whole median third, second from 
dorsum at | to costa at|, these united by a broad similar band 
extending from upper half of first fascia to termen, where it extends 
from beneath apex to tornus, a few whitish dots in this posteriorly, 
a broad bar of similar suffusion from middle of first fascia to costa 
extending over basal fourth, two small yellow-whitish costal and 
discal spots in red area above this, three or four below it, five in 
submedian red area, two in praetornal, one larger on costa before 
second fascia, and two or three apical: cilia reddish, mostly suffused 
fuscous except round apex. Hindwings and cilia orange. 
British New Guinea, Biagi, Mambare R., 5000 feet ( Meek ) ; 
1 ex. (Coll. Paravicini). Near pyriJampis. 
G-ymnogramma tabulatrix, n. sp. 
c 3 . 19 mm. Head, thorax white. Forewings rather elongate, 
somewhat dilated, costa moderately arched, apex rounded, termen 
rather obliquely rounded ; white ; about 12-14 small round dark 
fuscous spots, viz., one on fold towards base, one towards costa above 
this, two rather obliquely placed in disc at ^ and one beneath fold, 
one on dorsum before middle, three triangularly placed about 
middle of disc, one beneath these, one before apex, and two or three 
towards tornus, and one or two variable dots posteriorly ; faint 
clouds of pale greyish-ochreous suffusion in end of cell, and towards 
end of fold: cilia white. Hindwings pale grey, tinged whitish 
towards base ; cilia white. 
Madagascar, Ste. Maria ( Perrot ) ; 1 ex. (Coll. Paravicini). Allied 
to sphaerobola. 
CARMENTXNA, n. g. 
Head smooth ; ocelli posterior ; tongue absent. Antenna f (?), 
filiform ( $ ), scape short, without pecten. Labial palpi moderate, 
curved, ascending, smooth-scaled, terminal joint rather shorter than 
second, pointed. Maxillary palpi obsolete. Posterior tibise smooth, 
spurs stout, roughened with scales above. Forewings 2 from -i, 3 
from angle, 7 to apex, 7 and 8 connate, 9 and 10 from near angle, 
