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Show 656 MR. F. MOORE ON BENGALESE LEPIDOPTERA. [May 23, verse white sinuous lines, exteriorly bordered by a dark brown indistinct band, their interspaces being white-speckled; exterior border of the wing varied with yellow and white lunules and speckles, and traversed by a submarginal double series of brown dots : hind wing pale cinereous brown. Underside paler; hind wing somewhat yellow exteriorly ; both wings with indistinct whitish lunular submarginal lines and dots. Expanse 1^ inch. Bengal. In Coll. F. Moore. Genus ANTICLEA, Steph. A N T I C L E A C U P R E A R I A , n. sp. Male and female pale cupreous brown : fore wing with two narrow subbasal transverse darker brown bands, the first band with an outer and the next with an inner black-bordered line, the interspace being greyish and traversed by three darker lines ; across the disk is a narrow line, which is posteriorly lunular and anteriorly straight and black-bordered, and is indented before the costa; across the middle of the wing and exterior border are some indistinct pale narrow blackish-brown irregular lines : hind wing pale cupreous white, with a narrow brown marginal line and brown cilium from anal angle. Abdomen with a black waist-band. Expanse 1T 4 TT inch. Darjeeling. In Coll. A. E. Russell; W . S. Atkinson. Genus COREMIA, Guen. C O R E M I A MEDIOVITTARIA, n. sp. Male and female cinereous brown : fore wing with a rather broad medial transverse dark brown band, narrowest hindward, and which is traversed by two black lines with grey interspace ; base and outer border of the wing with transverse pale lunular lines ; a submarginal row of indistinct small whitish spots : hind wing pale cinereous, with three or four bright-brown marginal narrow lunular bands. Expanse 1 inch. Darjeeling. In Coll. A. E. Russell; W . S. Atkinson. Genus SCOTOSIA, Steph. SCOTOSIA MINIOSATA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M . xxv. Geom. p. 1354. S. ATROSTIPATA, Walk. ib. p. 1354. S. VITREATA, n. Sp. Male and female dark vitreous green, with a cupreous gloss, with numerous short transverse black strigse : fore wing with the veins slightly yellowish and speckled ; two medial transverse irregular sinuous black lines with chalybeate outer borders, between which is a black discal ringlet ; the space at the base of tbe wing and across |
