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Show 406 MR. W. WARREN ON NEW GENERA AND [Apr. 18, wings, but without the basal line. Underside ochreous-grey, with a reddish tinge, dusted with dark grey, and with the central spots and lines indistinctly darker. Head, thorax, and abdomen fawn-coloured. Expanse of wings 30-34 millim. Hab. Sikkim. Very much like H. castanearia, Moore, but smaller and paler. [One 3 taken by Mr. Gammie near Mongpo, and a much larger female by Mr. Knyvett in June; evidently a rare species.- H. J. E.] LEPTOMIZA, gen. nov. Fore wing : costa convex; apex slightly falcate; hind margin elbowed at the end of the 3rd median nervule, tbe lower half straight, oblique ; the upper simply concave or with an intermediate tooth. Hind wings rounded with an elbow, as in fore wings. Male antennce simple; palpi porrect, the terminal joint conical, drooping. Neuration normal. Hind tibia? of 3 not thickened. Type, Leptomiza calcearia, Wlk. (Hyperythra). LEPTOMIZA (?) ANOMALA, sp. n. 2 • Fore wings dark ashy grey, tinged with chocolate and dusted with irregular dark atoms; basal line indistinct, consisting of several black dots, forming an angulated line ; 2nd line browm-black, starts from | of the inner margin, runs straight towards the apex, before which it forms a blunt angle, and is recurved on to the costa; throughout its course it is finely edged with paler; above the inner margin it is preceded by a roundish and followed by an irregular-shaped blackish-brown blotch; a dark-edged, whitish-centred ocellus at end of the cell, and a dark spot on the costa beyond it; submarginal space, from apex to elbow, chocolate-tinged; below, ashy; above anal angle, an indistinct fulvous patch. Hind wings like fore wings; the cell-spot smaller, and the pale edging of the 2nd line paler. Underside of both wings fulvous, towards the inner margin wiiitish, coarsely variegated with black stria?; central spots large; lines indistinct, but the subterminal line shown by a row of black dots. Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous, the latter paler beneath. Expanse of wings 32 millim. Hab. East Pegu, 4500 feet, April (Boherty). LEPTOMIZA STRAMINEA, sp. n. 2 • Fore wings pale yellowish, dusted irregularly with tawny and fuscous atoms ; 1st line very indistinct, brownish, running obliquely outwards to the subcostal, where it is angulated obliquely, then inwards to inner margin, forming a small brown dot on each vein; 2nd line from A of inner margin, double, runs obliquely to apex; the outer edge nearly straight to just before apex, where it is acutely deflexed to costa; inner edge, more irregular, forms a slight tooth on the 2nd and 3rd median nervules, opposite which the |