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inner edge of which is slightly brown-speckled, and the outer edge bordered by a 

 black discal line, which is thickest on the hindwing and is bent outward before 

 the costa on forewing; a slight black dentate spot more or less apparent at end of 

 each cell : forewing with the costal edge tinged with ochreous and black-speckled ; 

 with faint traces of an antemedial curved blackish line, and a brownish costal patch 

 before the apex : hindwing with a broad black discal patch between the subcostals 

 and upper medians, with intervening and contiguousblackstrig^, the veins bordering 

 the patches and of the strigte being bright ochreous-yellow. Cilia white. Female 

 darker; the white band sometimes duller and slightly brown-speckled, its bordering 

 black line, costal and discal black patches more prominent ; outer marginal blackish line 

 distinct. Abdomen ochreous-yellow towards the tip. Underside paler ; the basal area 

 ochreous. Body beneath, legs, antennje, and palpi ochreous-yellow ; tip of palpi brown. 



Expanse, <S Ij-, ? If toll inch. 



Larva looped; with 10 legs; green, with longitudinal dorsal and a sublateral 

 yellow stripe. Pupa brown. 



"Feeds on Mimosa conciniia." 



GUBARIA NORA (Plate 203, Fig. 5, oa, cj ?). 



Macaria Nora, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxiii. p. 934r (1861). 

 Macaria Eleonorata, Guenee, Plial. ii. p. 89 (18.57). 



Darker than G. fasciata. AVings of a more blackish-grey tint, the basal and 

 discal area more or less black-speckled, the white band broader, brown-speckled, the 

 transverse bordering lines and cell spot blacker ; discal patches on hindwing less 

 sharply defined, the medial angular area beyond being white-speckled ; some white 

 speckles also bordering the costal patch on forewing, and a few sometimes on the 

 middle of exterior border, these wbite-speckled patches being more prominent in the 

 female. Cilia interrupted brown and white. Underside darker ; basal area and 

 costal border ochreous and black-speckled; w^hite subapical and medial exterior 

 marginal speckled patches distinct. Body beneath, legs, palpi, and antenufe 

 ochreous ; antenna? brown-speckled. 



Expanse, c? l^-, ? If to If inch. 



Genus MACARIA. 

 Macaria, Curtis, Brit. Ent. iii. fol. 132 (1826) ; Stephens, lUust. Haust. iii. p. 319; Guenee, Plial.ii. 



p. 66 (1857) ; Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxiii. p. 878 (1861); Butler, Trans. Eut. Soc. 



1881, p. 481. 

 Semiothisa * (part), Hubner, Verz. p. 298 (1823-25). 

 Philobia, Duponchel, Lep. Fr. vii. 2, p. 105 (1829). 



* Hiibner's type of Semiothisa — Zutriige, i. p. 27 (1818) — is gamharia, which was published long 

 before p. 298 of the Verz. 

 VOfi. III. 



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