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Show 348 MR. F. MOORE ON NEW ASIATIC [Ml Genus ILATTIA, Walker. ILATTIA MONILIS, n. sp. (Plate XXXVIII. fig. 11.) Fore wing yellowish ochreous, crossed by a slender indistinct whitish basal, antemedian, and postmedian sinuous bands a more distinct white submarginal macular band, and a marginal row of black white-bordered dots ; some whitish streaks on the costal edge, a prominent white spot at base of the cell, and white bead-bordered orbicular and reniform marks: hind wing pale brownish ochreous, with indistinct transverse narrow discal band and discocellular streak. Thorax and palpi ochreous; abdomen and legs paler, tarsi with brownish bands. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ILATTIA CERVINA, n.'sp. (Plate XXXVIII. fig. 12.) Male and Female. Fore wing greyish brown, crossed by an indistinct darker-brown zigzag antemedian and a recurved postmedian line, the latter bordered externally by indistinct brown points; a short subbasal line, and a submarginal pale-bordered fascia; orbicular spot small and circular, ochreous-brown; reniform spot partly ochreous-brown and yellow, bordered with white speckles above and below : hind wing pale greyish brown. Expanse 1§ inch. Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. ILATTIA CALAMISTRATA, n. sp. Fore wing golden brown, crossed by an antemedian row of pure white dots, and a postmedian waved double row of white lunular spots; orbicular spot entire and pure white; reniform spot formed by an imperfect white figure of 8; some indistinct white spots on the costal edge, and a very indistinct submarginal dentate white line: hind wing and abdomen pale golden yellow. Head and thorax golden yellow; palpi and legs above blackish. Expanse 1 inch. Hab. Khasia Hills (Austen). In coll. F. Moore. Genus CEL.ENA. CEL^ENA SIKKIMENSIS, n. sp. (PlateXXXVIII. fig. 16.) Male. Fore wing brown, with indistinct black antemedian and postmedian transverse pale-bordered sinuous line, the interspace blackish-streaked ; a submarginal series of longitudinal black streaks disposed between the veins and crossed by a whitish-speckled lunular line ; orbicular and reniform spots white, the latter most prominent: hind wing paler brown, with paler discal and submarginal fascia. Body brown; palpi ochreous-brown; legs with pale hands. Expanse 1| inch. Hab. Sikkim (Blanford). In coll. Dr. Staudinger. |