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irregular tapering subbasal brown patch, widest on tbe costa, edged with white 

 externallj-, followed by an irregular white antemedial line ; a triangular brown patch 

 above the end of the cell, edged with wliite internally, from which is an irregular 

 white line to the inner margin, which is edged internally by a brown line, witii brown 

 spots near the margin and short brown dashes by the cell ; a postmedial irregular 

 white line rising from a dark costal dot; a large brown patch at the apex, and 

 a smaller one at the tornns ; termen finely dark. Fringes pale greenish, intersected 

 with pale brown, slightly crenulate. Secondary brown, paler near the base, with an 

 interrupted pale terminal line. 



Undersurface dark brown ; primary with a pale costal patch in front of the 

 apex and a postmedial darker line ; secondary, a dark spot in the cell and a medial 

 and postmedial dark line. 



Expanse : 46 mm. 



I [ah. The tyjie is in my collection from the Kebea Range ; the species flies in 

 March and April. 



18(i. Polydesma brunneistriga spec. nov. 



Head, tliorax, and abdomen greyish. Both wings whitish grey. Primary with 

 two small rusty-browu basal spots, an interrupted double antemedial rusty-brown 

 line ; a rusty-brown broad dash into the reniform ; an irregular costal short streak 

 before the extremely broad and irregular postmedial area of rusty brown ; termen 

 with fine dark points. Secondary with no marks except the very broad postmedial 

 area as in the primary. 



Expanse : 55 mm. 



Hah. Aroa River, February and March. 



Tyi)e in my collection, and other specimens in the Triug Museum. 



188. Panilla aroa spec. nov. 



S- Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous grey. Primary ochreous grey, with 

 an antemedial and medial line enclosing a slightly darker area with centre 

 paler ; costa darkly clouded ; postmedial pale line irregular, edged externally with 

 a dark costal j)atch, below which is a second similar patch ; subterminal pale line 

 serrate , an anteterminal row of dark points. Secondary with the basal two-thirds 

 ochreous grey ; terminal third pinkish, with a broad dark medial stripe with two 

 blackish dashes across the cell, followed by a pale greyish area ; postmedial line 

 very obscure ; an anteterminal row of black points. 



?. Like the male, but olivaceous grey with the markings generally somewhat 

 obscured. 



Expanse : c? 24 mm., S 28 mm. 



Hab. Aroa River, February and March. 



Type in the Tring Musenm. 



189. Catephia rufostrigata spec. nov. 



(J. Head and thorax dark reddish brown, irrorated with chocolate brown ; 

 patagiae with a blackish line edged with rusty-brown ; metathoracic tuft greyish ; 

 abdomen dark brownish with reddish dorsal tufts. Primary dark reddish brown, 

 with a broad rusty stripe from the base through the coll to the termen, slightly 



