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not uaiTOwed off; outer line partly double ; the black markings set in yellow scales: 

 a small white blotch on hindmargin below the angle. 



Underside with the basal area yellow, edged irregularly witli Immwu : the 

 marginal dark brown area including more than h:ilf the wing in the hindwings, with 

 the white marginal blotch distinct. Palpi ferruginous : head, thorax, and abdomen 

 above purplish grey; anal segment of abdomen, sides, and underneath yellow. 



Expanse nf wings : 36 mm. 



One ? from Penungah, N.E. Borneo, December 1893. 



250. Gubaria umbrata sp. nov. 



Forewini/s : whitish, irrorated and, except along the sjiace between midille and 

 outer lines, suffused with dull brown ; first line at one-fourth, obscure, bent below 

 costa, then oblirpie ; middle line diffuse, passing over the dark cell-spot ; outer line 

 bluntly angled on vein G, then incurved to inner margin at two-thirds ; the brown 

 marginal area marked with blackish blotches beyond the line, above inner margin, 

 between veins 3 and 4, and beyond the angulation ; from this last blotch a ))ale 

 mark starts towards the apex ; fringe brown, with paler base, beyond a dark brown 

 marginal line. 



Iliiuhriihjfi : with broad diffuse antemedian shade, distinct black cell-spot, and 

 strongly sinuous brown postmedian line : the dark brown outer third with two 

 blackish blotches. 



Underside whiter, with the same markings : thorax and abdomen concolorous ; 

 I lead wanting. 



Expanse of wings : 32 mm. 



One c? from Natal (A. J. Spiller). 



The hindmargin of forewiugs is slightly bent at vein 4: of hindwings crenulate, 

 more strongly above the tooth at vein 4. 



257. Luxiaria taeniata sp. nov. 



Forewint/s : ochreous, dusted with reddish and fuscous scales : the lines 

 parallel to hindmargin: first at oue-fourth, bent on subcostal, brownish, interrupted; 

 median shade diffuse, from a dark grey costal spoi ; outer line marked by distinct 

 red-brown spots on the veins, bent at vein 6, and sinuate above inner margin, 

 followed by a broad grey clearly dentated fascia, which is again succeeded by a 

 more obscure and narrow dentate shade ; fringe ochreous, with a fine reddish 

 subcrenulate marginal line at base, preceded by distinct reddish dots between the 

 v(>ins ; cell-spot linear, grey, obscure. 



Hindwings : the same, but the cell-sjiot black, round, and distinct. 



Underside whitish straw-colour, with the markings deep brown ; a dentate 

 submarginal fascia, touching the margin beyond the cell, and precedi^d by the dotted 

 outer line ; cell-s])ot and lower part of median shade expressed. Face and palpi 

 ferruginous ; vertex, thorax, and abdomen ochreous. 



Expanse of wings : 38 mm. 



One ? from W;irri, River Niger, June ISiKi (Dr. Roth). 



