KYPENIB.Tl. 227 



indistinct; orbicular mark black, pnnctiform ; marginal lunules brown: hindwing 

 with a brownish band and a discal mark. 

 Expanse tV inch. 



HYPENA STIPATA. 



Kunafjuna stipatn, Walker, Catal. Lep. Ilet. B. !M. xxvii. p. 8.5 (1863). 



Cinereous-brown : forewing partly pale cinereous, thinly black speckled ; with 

 an outwardly-oblique antemedial interlined brown streak from the costa to below 

 end of the cell, which is traversed by two longitudinal pale fawn-coloured parallel 

 lines, which extend from the base to the disc, and are there bent forward, the inner 

 line bordering the outer side of a triangular black mark at end of tiie cell; a sub- 

 marginal series of cinereous-bordered blackish points, and a marginal row of lunules : 

 hindwing and abdomen cinereous-brown. Tarsi with brown bands. 



Expanse i^ inch. 



Genus MARAPANA. 



Forewing elongated, rather broad ; apex acute, exterior margin slightly oblique 

 and convex ; cell extending half the length ; first subcostal emitted at two-fifths 

 before end of the cell, second at one-sixth, trifid, fifth from end and joined by a short 

 spur to third at its base ; discocellular concave in the middle, bent near each end, 

 radials from the angles ; middle median at one-ninth, lower at one-third ; submedian 

 curved at the base : hindwing rather long and narrow, quadrate ; exterior margin 

 oblique, abruptly angled at lower median ; abdominal margin very short ; cell extend- 

 ing two-fifths the length ; two subcostals from end of cell ; discocellular outwardly 

 oblique, radial from below the middle ; two upper medians from end of cell, lower at 

 one-third ; submedian and internal vein straight, very short. Body moderately 

 stout, smooth ; palpi porrect, much longer than the thorax, compressed, clothed with 

 long coarse spatular hairy scales above, the scales longest at the base, compactly 

 scaled beneath; third joint ascending, one-third length of the second, clothed with 

 similar coarse spatular hairy scales above and beneath, and pointed at the tip ; 

 antennae slender, with fine short lashes ; legs long, slender, squamous, spurs slender, 

 fore tibia3 swollen, j^ilose beneath. 



Type, M. raralis. 



MARAPANA RAKALIS. 



Hypena raralis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvi. p. 65 (18.58). 

 Pale ochreous-red : both wings minutely speckled with black scales ; with an 

 inwardly-oblique transverse discal straight brown line, which is pale bordered on its 

 inner side; a submarginal zigzag pale fascia formed by the absence of the black 

 scales ; a marginal row of black dots ; a black dot also in middle of the cell in fore- 

 wing. Thorax, head, and abdomen not speckled with black scales ; palpi dark 



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