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Head and thorax pale grej'. 



Abdomen yellowish grey, slightly vennicnlated with darker grey. 

 Female. — Similar to inale.hnt generally darker, and with a slight flnsh of pink 

 all over. 



Expanse, 2-5 inches = 03-7o millim. 

 Hah. Lifn, Loyalty Islands. 



Panacra griseola sp. nov. 



Somewhat similar to P. ligiiai-ia Walk. 



Foreicings. — Male deep grey, a wide belt of white with greyish clouding 

 occupying two-fifths of the wing. From the apex to the inner angle extends ii 

 blackish submargiual line ; and inside this, reaching to the centre of the inner 

 margin, are four curved hair like dark lines. In tlie middle of the wing, behind the 

 stigma in the cell, is a broad irregular black band, extending four-fifths the length 

 of the wings. 



Jlituhvings dark grey, with a black streak running from the anal angle to the 

 apex of the wing. 



Head and thorax black, with two wliite longitudinal lateral bands starting in 

 front of the eyes and extending back to the juncture with the abdomen, and witli a 

 number of greyish longitudinal streaks. 



Abdomen dark "rey, variegated with lighter marks, and with a central black 



dorsal line. 



Fem.\le.— Similar to male, but paler and much larger. 



Expanse : male, 2-75 inches = TU'l millim. ; female, 3-25inches=89-2o niillijn. 



Hub. Lifu, Loyalty Islands. 



Panacra pseudovigil sp. nov. 



This little species has a great resemblance to P. rigil (Guer.), but is barely 

 half the size. 



Forewings dull whitish grey. From the base of the inner margin to the costa 

 halfway between the cell and the apex there extends an oblique transverse brownish 

 black band. The stigma in the cell is a very small black dot. From the apex to 

 the centre of the inner margin two hairlike oblicine transverse lines extend. At 

 the angle of the inner margin and at the apex are two black sj)ots or ])atches. 



Ilindwings dark grey. Almost to the apex there extentls from the anal angle 

 a black submargiual band. 



Jlead Aud thorax deep grey, with whitish borders. 



Abdomen grey, freckled with white and brown sj)ecks. 



Female. — Similar, but larger and duller in colour. 



Expanse : )Mde, 1-75 inches = 4-i-6 millim. ; female, 2-25 inches = 57-4 millim. 



Uab. ? 



Panacra butleri sp. nov. 



Forewings fiery orange, with three llame crimson broad bands exten<ling fwin 

 the apex to the inner margin. From the apex to the angle of the inner margin is 

 a deep oval dark grey patch forming a border to the forewings on the outer 

 margin, and there is a black dot (stigma) in tlie cell. 



Hindwbigs greyish black ; anal angle and a central band extending from it 

 halfway to the apex of the wings, dull orange. 



