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lack veins. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 22 lines. Gen. PIDORUS, _Walk._ 10. PIDORUS CONSTRICTUS, n. s. _Mas._ Cyaneo-niger, subtus testaceus; antennis pectinatis corpore vix brevioribus; thoracis margine antico coccineo; alis angustis, anticis fascia exteriore subrecta subobliqua flavo-alba, posticis cinereo-nigris. _Male._ Bluish-black, testaceous beneath. Antennae moderately pectinated, hardly shorter than the body. Thorax crimson along the fore border. Wings narrow, somewhat testaceous beneath towards the base; fore wings with a slightly oblique, hardly curved, yellowish-white exterior band; hind wings cinereous-black. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 16 lines. Gen. HYPSA, _Huebner_. 11. Hypsa silvandra, _Cram. Pap. Exot._ iv. 155, pl. 369. f. D (Phalaena). Inhabits also Hindostan, China, and Australia. 12. Hypsa egens, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ 11. 453. 12. Inhabits also Hindostan and Java. Gen. SETINA, _Schranck_. 13. SETINA BIPUNCTATA, n. s. _Mas._ Flava; alis anticis punctis duobus basalibus guttaque discali nigris. _Male._ Yellow, closely allied to _S. apicalis_ (Cat. Lep. Het. 521). Fore wings black along the costa towards the base, where there are two black points; a small black dot at the tip of the discal areolet. Hind wings a little paler than the fore wings. Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 8 lines. Gen. BIZONE, _Walk._ 14. Bizone hamata, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ 88. 5493. Inhabits also China. Gen. DEIOPEIA, _Stephens_. 15. DEIOPEIA DETRACTA, n. s. _Foem._ Pallide lutea; thorace guttis nigris; alis sat angustis nigro guttatis, fimbria pallida nitente; alis anticis nigro transverse quadristrigatis. _Female._ Pale luteous. Thorax with six black dots. Wings narrower than in the other species of this genus, with black dots, of which the most part are towards the exterior border, where they form two irregular lines, and are somewhat confluent on the under side; fringe whitish, shining. Fore wings with four short transverse various black streaks, of which the first and the second form an interrupted line. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 14 lines. Gen. DARANTASIA, n. g. _Foem. Corpus_ sat robustum. _Proboscis_ distincta. _Palpi_ porrecti, breves, caput non superantes; articulus tertius longiconicus, acutus, secundi dimidio non longior. _Antennae_ setaceae, simplices, gracillimae. _Abdomen_ subconicum, alas posticas superans; sexualia s
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