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culis vix dentatis, lineis nonnuUis denticulatis pallide cervinis nigri- 

 cante marginatis, spatio medio purpurascente maculam nigram inclu- 

 dente, alls posticis obscure fiiscis. 

 Female. Dark ferruginous brown, cinereous brown beneath. Palpi 

 rather slender, not rising higher than the vertex ; 3rd joint a little less 

 than half the length of the 2nd. Abdomen extending very little be- 

 yond the hind wings. Wings hardly dentate, rather broad. Fore 

 wings hardly acute, with several denticulated pale fawn-coloured 

 blackish-bordered lines; middle part purplish-tinged, including a 

 black discal hindward spot ; some whitish costal subapical points ; 

 marginal lunulas elongated, dark brown. Hind wings dark brown. 

 Length of the body Ah lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



363. Gadirtha metaph^a, n. s. Fcew. Ochraceo-ferruginea, alis 

 anticis elongatis apice subrotundatis, lineis nonnuUis testaceis den- 

 tatis nigro punctatis, striga basali postica lata fusca, fimbria testacea 

 nigro notata, alis posticis nigro -fuscis, fimbria extus cinerea. 



Female. Ochraceous ferruginous. Body pale beneath. Third joint 

 of the palpi full half the length of the 2nd. Abdomen cinereous. 

 Wings elongate. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with several 

 testaceous dentate transverse lines, some of whose angles are pointed 

 with black; interior border with a short broad brown streak at the 

 base; fringe testaceous, with black marks. Hind wings blackish 

 brown ; fringe cinereous exteriorly. Length of the body 7 lines ; of 

 the wings 16 lines. 



364. Gadirtha? semifervens, n. s. Fcem. Pallide straminea, ab- 

 domine alas posticas paidlo superante, alis anticis vix acutis nigro 

 subconspersis, lineis duabus cervinis uudulatis non obliquis, puncto 

 basali, punctis duobus discalibus lineaque submarginali punctulari 

 nigris, costa convexa, alis posticis extus rufescentibus. 



Female. Pale straw-colour. Palpi rising higher than the vertex ; 3rd 

 joint lanceolate, about half the length of the second. Abdomen ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings. Hind tibise with four very 

 long spurs. Wings moderately broad, with blackish marginal points. 

 Fore wings hardly acute, thinly and minutely black- speckled ; interior 

 and exterior lines fawn coloured, undulating, not oblique ; submar- 

 ginal line composed of black points ; a black basal point and two 

 black discal points ; costa convex ; exterior border moderately oblique ; 

 under side reddish. Hind wings reddish above exteriorly. Length 

 of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 13 lines. 



365. Gadirtha? discigera, n. s. Cervina, ahs anticis rufescente 

 tinctis, apice subrotundatis, linea interiore indistincta, striga discali, 

 linea exteriore arcuata cinereo marginata lineaque submarginali inter- 

 rupta nigris, costa vix convexa, alis posticis cinereis. 



Fawn-colour, cinereous beneath. Fore wings reddish-tinged, slightly 

 rounded at the tips, with a black discal streak, beyond which there is 

 a black much outward-curved line, which is bordered with cinereous 



