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middle of cell with long black wavy strigae, the subcostal vein clouded with 

 brown; two narrow pale brown oblique lines cross the wing from one-third and 

 one-half (or sometimes two-thirds) to before and beyond middle respectively, both 

 sometimes partially or entirely obsolescent ; fringe black. 



Hindwing : white, with a fuscous black snbmarginal band bent at vein 4 and 

 narrowed to anal angle ; a straight pale brown line from below one-third of costa 

 joius it at aual angle ; outer margin white, with two large black spots before tail ; 

 marginal line black ; fringe white. 



Underside like upper, but without any trace of lines. 



Vertex and face in middle black ; base of shoulders fuscous ; all the rest 

 white. 



Expanse of wings: S, 48 mm. ; ?, 54 — 60 mm. 



id 1 , 4??. 



In the aberration dealbata only the margin is fuscous, the strigae being clear 

 on a brownish white ground, and the band of hindwing is paler. 



34. Cyphura semialba spec. nov. 



Forewing : with the basal half white, the outer dull greyish-black, the limiting 

 line running straight from just before middle of costa to four-fifths of inner margin ; 

 from one-third of costa an oblique grey bar runs, narrowing and becoming obsolete 

 before middle of inner margin ; in the smaller specimen this bar is very slight; 

 costa in basal half white with black striae ; a dark narrow shade before outer 

 margin ; fringe blackish. 



Hindwing : white, with a blackish submarginal border, the inner edge of 

 which is straight till just before aual angle, above which there is a faint brown 

 shade ; outer margin white with two large round black spots below tail ; fringe 

 white, beyond a black marginal line except from to 4. 



Underside with the dark areas black, the bar from costa of forewing reduced 

 to a slight cloud. 



Head, thorax, aud abdomen white, only the vertex and centre of face black. 



Expanse of wings : 38 — -44 mm. 



35. Stesichora zebrata spec. nov. 



Forewing : white ; the costa marked with sparse but large black striae ; from 

 the subcostal vein to inner margin the wing is crossed by six oblique thick brown- 

 grey stripes of which the first, second, aud fourth are wider than the others, the 

 sixth being partially sometimes strigose ; marginal line black ; fringe white ; in 

 the only ? specimen received there is an additional thin line near base. 



Hindwing : with four stripes, the first three broad, the fourth strigose, all bent 

 below middle towards aual angle, where they are joined by a grey streak along 

 vein 1 ; marginal line black from apex to vein 4, where it is thickened ; three 

 black spots on margin below tail ; fringe white. 



Underside white, the stripes showing through. 



Head, except face, thorax, aud abdomen white; face aud palpi externally 

 black. 



Expanse of wings : 60 mm. 



4c? cf, 1 ?. 



