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Show 228 MR. H. DRUCE ON LEPIDOPTERA [Apr. 17, the costal margin by three narrow pale mouse-coloured bands, a narrow line between the first and second, and a series of small mouse-coloured streaks extend from the apex along the outer margin ; on the costal margin there are a number of small dots. Secondaries crossed by two mouse-coloured bands, the first about the middle, the second submarginal; the fringe of all the wings mouse-coloured. The head, thorax, and abdomen white. Legs white ; antennae mouse-coloured. The underside of all the wings pure white. Expanse 2 inches. This species is allied to Micronia hyemalis, Butler. 64. EROSIA CONCHIFERALIS, Moore. 65. EROSIA, sp. Two specimens, in very poor condition. Fam. LARENTID-E. 66. L A R E N T I A BOSORA, n. sp. (Plate XIII. fig. 10.) Primaries and secondaries,the ground-colour white,thickly speckled with reddish-brown and olive-green dots. Two olive-green bands crossing the primaries from the costal to the inner margin, a reddish spot near the apex on the outer margin and one on the inner margin close to the anal angle. Secondaries crossed by one central band of reddish brown, and a large patch of reddish brown at the anal angle. The underside of all the wings bright reddish brown ; the head, thorax, and abdomen greenish. Antennae brown. Expanse 1 inch. 67. PASIPHILA CATASTNEPTA. Pasiphila catastnepta, Meyr. N . Z. I. Sci. 1883, p. 527. Fam. SICULODID.E. 68. S I C U L O D E S ANTICALIS. Siculodes anticalis, Walk. Cat. xxxiv. p. 1238. The specimens are identical with Walker's type in the National Collection from M y sol. Fam. PYRALID_E. 69. DOTHTHA MESENTERIALIS. Doththa mesenterialis, Walk. Cat. xvii. p. 285. Fam. HYDROCAMPID_E. 70. CATACLYSTA DRUSIALIS. Cataclysta drusialis, Walk. Cat. xvii. p. 450; Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1885, p. 428, et 1886, p. 221. Fam. ASOPIID.E. 71. RlNECURA NIGRESCENS. Rinecura nigrescens, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. I 886, p. 424. |
