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Show 20 MR. F. MOORE ON THE LITHOSIID.E. [Jan. 15, Expanse If inch. Darjiling (Atkinson). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. Somewhat allied to G. insolita (Lithosia insolita, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M . ii. p. 497). CAPISSA FLAVENS, n. sp. Female. Glossy straw-yellow; hind wing and abdomen above slightly paler; apex of palpi, fore legs above, a terminal spot on middle and hind femora, and tarsi dusky brown. Expanse 1^ inch. Saidabad, Cashmere (Hellard). In coll. F. Moore. CAPISSA FASCIATA, n. sp. (Plate II. fig. 4, 3 •) Male. Upperside ochreous yellow; fore wing with a brown-speckled fascia along the posterior border and about the disk ; hind wing and base of abdomen pale yellow ; antennae, apical joint of palpi, and legs above brown. Expanse lyL inch. Ceylon. In coll. F. M . Mackwood. DOLGOMA, n. g. Male and female. Wings moderately long and broad. Fore wing with the subcostal vein bent at its second branch, five-branched, first branch curving upward but free from costal, second starting before end of the cell, curved upward, third trifurcate, lowest branch at one third its length beyond the cell; upper discocellular erect, lower oblique and bent inward ; radial starting from the middle ; two upper median branches at less than one fourth from end of the cell, ower branch angled and with a slight spur near its base. Hind wing-subcostal branches at one third and median branches at half distance beyond the cell. Type, D. reticulata (Lithosia reticulata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 798). Darjiling. DOLGOMA ANGULIFERA. Lithosia angulifera, Feld. Nov.-Reise Lep. pl. 106. f. 12 (1868). Male and female. Luteous ; fore wing sparsely brown-speckled, crossed by a brown-speckled discal band, which is bent outward beyond end of the cell; hind wing pale luteous white. Underside paler-coloured. Expanse, cf -}4, $ lyV inch. Darjiling. In coll. F. Moore. DOLGOMA BRUNNEA, n. sp. (Plate II. fig. 8.) Male. Cinereous brown; fore wing uniformly dark-coloured; hind wing paler. Underside paler than above ; costal border of fore wing, and legs beneath, yellowish. Expanse I inch. Darjiling (Atkinson). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. |
