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Head dull reel, bordered by two grey lines. 

 Thorax fiery red, with a grey line down the centre. 

 Abdomen grey, with two dorsal longitudinal red bands. 



Underside yellow, with two transverse oblique black baud-; across both pairs 

 of wings. 



Exjjanse, 2-25 inches = oT'4 millim. 

 Hab. ? (marked Asia Or. coll. Carstanjen). 



Panacra dohertyi sp. nov. 



This very curious species is almost exactly intermediate between the genera 

 Panacra and Anyonyx. It has the angulated fore wings of Angonyx with the ])attern 

 and coloration of Panacra. 



Forewings dark grey. A longitudinal black streak, about a quarter of an inch 

 long, runs from the base outward to the inner edge of the cell. From the costa just 

 before the apex five narrow black lines close together extend obliquely across the 

 wing nearly to the base of the inner margin. There is a small black stigma in the 

 cell. A short zigzag white streak reaches from the apex to the outside black 

 transverse line. 



Hindwings greyish black, slightly freckled with grey and buff towards the 

 outer margin. 



Head and thorax dark grey, with paler borders. 



Abdomen on the top grey, with transverse narrow bands of orange brown, on 

 the sides reddish brown, spotted and freckled with grey. 



Expanse, 3 inches = 76'.5 millim. 



Hab. Gunong Jjau, Perak. 



Panacra variegata sp. nov. 



Nearest to P. scapularis Walk. 



Forewings bright rosy grey, marked at the base and along the costa with several 

 olive and black spots. At the apex is an olive brown patch, followed by a whitish 

 mark. Across the cell from the costa to the inner margin a broad band of olive 

 brown crosses the forewings obliquely, and has at the inner margin two darker 

 patches. At the angle of the inner margin is a large irregular olive brown 

 spot, and from the outer margin a large wedge-shaped olive brown patch extends 

 inwards into the wings. 



Hindwings dull grey, variegated with orange brown. 



Head olive brown. 



Thorax grey in the centre, olive brown at the sides. 



Abdomen yellowish grey. 



Female. — Similar to male, but with a more rufous tinge. 



Expanse, 2 inches = 51 millim. 



Hab. Philippine Islands. 



Panacra perakana sp. nov. 

 Forewings l)rown, crossed in front of the cell by a brownish black oblique 

 transverse band composed of three or four lines. Apical third greyish piuk, with 

 an olive brown patch along the outer margin and two smaller round spots of olive 

 brown near the apex. 



Hindwings deep brown, with a wide yellow border along the sides of the abdo- 

 men and a yellow streak extending up into the wings from the anal angle. 



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