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N0CTUIBJ5. 



(Green), 3 S\ Bukma, Bhamo, 2 S type nefasta ; Singapoee 

 {Eu/ley), 1 J; Borneo, Kuching (Shelford), 1 J. ^'^'p• 26-32 

 millim. 



1916. Cirphis megaproctis, n. sp. (Plate XCIII. fig. 10.) 



S - Head and thorax ochreous white ; palpi hlackish at sides ; 

 frons with black bar ; tegulae with two black lines and black tips ; 

 patagia with some black scales near upper edge; legs irrorated with 

 black, mid tibife with two black streaks, hind tibite with one, spurs 

 banded with black ; abdomen ochreous white, a sublateral series of 

 small black spots, the ventral surface irrorated with black. Fore 

 wing ochreous white, the costal and inner areas slightly irrorated 

 with black ; the veins white defined by fine fuscous streaks, the 

 interspaces of terminal area also streaked with fuscous ; traces of 

 an antemedial series of points oblique from costa to the submedian 

 fold, where there is a more prominent point, then strongly angled 

 inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner margin ; a black point 

 in lower angle of cell ; a postmedial series of black points bent 

 outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4, partially connected 

 by a crenulate line ; a very slight triangular fuscous shade from 

 termen below apex ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing 

 white, the veins and termen tinged-Avith brown ; the underside with 

 Ihe costal area slightly irrorated with black, a postmedial series of 

 slight streaks on the veins and a terminal series of points from apex 

 to vein 2. 



Bah. Ceylon, Haputale (Maclivood), 1 S type, Kandy {E. E. 

 Green), 1 c5' • B^i'j). 30 millim. 



1917. Cirphis juncicola. 



Lencavia pmcicola, Guen. Noct. i. p. S3 (18r)2) ; Smith, Cat. Noot. N. Am. 



p. 188." 

 Helio2)hila adjiita, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. ii. p. 158 (1874). 



Head and thorax ochreous ; palpi with some black at sides: frons 

 rufous below ; tegnlre with two pur])lish-fuscous lines with reddish 

 behind them, the thoracic crest purplish at tips ; pectus purj)lish red 



RF 



Fig. I5d.— cirphis juncicola, (^. \. 



in front; abdomen ochreous dorsally tinged with reddish brown, the 

 crest at base purplish fuscous at tij)s, ventrally slightly irrorated 

 with black, the genital tufts large. Fore wing ochreous with slight 



