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Show 384 MR. W. WARREN ON NEW GENERA AND [Apr. 18, thorax grey; abdomen darker, tinged with reddish. Underside pale, with the lines indistinct, but the cell-spots in both wings expressed. Expanse of wings 26 millim. Hab. Sikkim. [A single specimen only, in perfect condition, taken by one of my native collectors at about 8000 feet.-H. J. E.] EUPITHECIA RUBRINOTATA, sp. n. (Plate XXX. fig. 22.) 2 . Fore wings dull ochreous green (probably,when fresh, brighter green), with a basal, angulated second, and curved exterior line, all blackish and marked more distinctly on the veins ; between the 2nd and 3rd on the costa lies an irregularly triangular brick-red blotch. Hind wings with a blackish cell-spot and the 2nd and 3rd lines represented. Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous ; the latter with a broad black band and black dorsal and lateral dots. Underside paler, with the base of the costa, the cell-spots, and outer line all broadly black. Expanse of wings 24 millim. Hab. Sikkim. The specimen above described is not in very good condition. EUPITHECIA ATROVIRIDIS, sp. n. (Plate XXXI. fig. 19.) 3 . Fore wings apple-green, paler at the base and along the costa; basal line denoted by 3 black spots, one on costa and inner margin, the central one on the median vein; costa brown-black from base to the first spot; 2nd hne starts as a blackish triangle on the costa, and, like tbe basal, is denoted by a small dark spot on the median, and a longer oblique one on the inner margin; exterior line starts as a small triangle on tbe costa, and is denoted by a curved series of black clots on the nervules ; a blackish, square, apical and subapical blotch, and a smaller one at the anal angle; subterminal line pale and sinuous; fringes green. Hind wings green, with the 2nd and 3rd lines only represented. Head, face, and thorax pale ochreous flesh-colour; abdomen the same, with a black ring near the base. Underside glossy, pale, with the markings darker, the exterior line especially in both wings being broad, blackish, and elbowed. Expanse of wings 18 mdlim. Hab. Naga Hills. [Doherty, 7000 feet,-H. J. E,~] EUPITHECIA ALBISPUMATA, sp. n. (Plate XXX. fig. 23.) 2 • Fore wings elongated, reddish fawn-colour, crossed by numerous alternate dark and light transverse lines, running parallel to hind margin, but angulated towards the costa; discal spot large, black, vertical, preceded by a mixture of grey and whitish scales, and followed by whitish scales, which stretch along the veins beyond the cell towards the hind margin ; submarginal line fine, pale; fringes dark grey. Hind wings dull greyish wdiite, much peppered |
