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Show 222 MR. H. DRUCE ON LEPIDOPTERA [Ap1"' * 7, Fam. ACONTIID.F.. 13. L E O C Y M A TIBIALIS, Fabr. Leocyma dianm, Guen. Sp. Gen. Lep. vi. p. 213. Chasmina cygnus, Walk. Cat. ix. p. 147- Chasmina glabra, Walk. /. c. xxxii. p. 636. With a large series of specimens before m e I am quite unable to separate any of the above-named species as distinct. Indian specimens vary very much in size, but in no other respect are they different. Mr. Butler informs me that the type of Fabricius's species is in the Banksian Cabinet now in the British Museum. 14. MESOTROSTA ABYSSA. Mesotrosta abyssa, Snell. Tijds. v. Ent. xxiii. p. 56, t. 5. f. 1, la. 15. ACONTIA RITSEM.E. Erastria ritsemce, Snell. Tijds. v. Ent. xxiii. p. 57, t. 5. f. 2. A single specimen of this pretty little species was taken by Mr. Woodford. 16. X A N T H O D E S INTERSEPTA. Xanthodes intersepta, Guen. Sp. Gen. Lep. vi. p. 979. One specimen identical with those from India, Ceylon, Timor, &c. Fam. ERASTRIDiE. 17. ERASTRIA VERMICULATA. Erastria vermiculata, Snell. Tijds. v. Ent. xxiii. p. 58, t. 5. f. 3. Several specimens agreeing well with Snellen's figure. Fam. ANTHOPHILID^E. 18. MlCRA INNOCENS, Butl. 19. ANTHOPHILA DIVERGENS? Anthophila divergens 1, Walk. Cat. xii. p. 803. One specimen, very closely resembling Walker's type, but it is in poor condition. Fam. ERIOPID.E. 20. CALLOPISTRIA EXOTICA. Callopistria exotica, Guen. Sp. Gen. Lep. vi. p. 294. The light markings are whiter than they are in the Ceylon and Java specimens. Fam. EURHIPID--E. 21. PENICILLARIA NUGATRIX. Penicillaria nugatrix, Guen. Sp. Gen. Lep. vi. p. 303, t. 14. f. 7. Two specimens, both of which are females. |
