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sLibmargiiial line of blackish, the former de- interspaces are marked bv small whitish 

 fined externally by a paler glaucous line, dots on the margin. The margin is defined 

 which is enlarged into a spot upon the costa. by a fine blackish regularly waved line. 

 In the centre of this spot is a subtriangular The fringes are dark fuscous, evenly crenu- 

 olivaceous mark. There are two small late. Tlie secondaries are reddish-fuscous, 

 patches of blackish raised scales at the end marked near the anal angle bv four or five 

 of the cell. The secondaries are uniformly incomplete dark brown lines parallel to the 

 dark brown or fuscous with the fringes outer margin, interpolated with paler lines, 

 slightly paler. On the under side the prim- the uppermost of which are obscurelv con- 

 aries are dark fuscous with the inner mar- tinned across the wing to the costa, form- 

 gin broadly whitish and with the costa from ing an obscure paler transverse median band, 

 the middle to the ape.x narrowly bordered The wings on the under side are pale fuscous 

 with very pale ochraceous. The secondaries with the costa of the primaries marked with 

 are pale fuscous with the outer third dark four or five minute pale dots near the apex, 

 brown or blackish. Just beyond the cell. Both wings are traversed by very faint and 

 running from the costa to the first median obscure transverse median lines. Both have 

 nervule, is a narrow black transverse limbal a broad and very obscure submarginal dark 

 band. Expanse, 35 mm. band. The fringes are slightlv paler than 



There is some variation in speci)iiens. the on tlie upper side. Expanse, 55 mm. 

 greenish band crossing the primaries being 

 in some darker green than in others. 



EREBIDAE. 

 Sypna, Guen. 



DYSGOXIIDAE. 

 AcH.AE.\, Hiibn. 



45. A. faher. ip. nov. $. Palpi, front, 

 44. 5. equdtorialls, sp. nov. J. Palpi head, and thorax fawn. Upper side of abdo- 

 fuscous. Upper side of thorax dark purplish- men slightly darker fawn. Lower side of 

 brown. Upper side of abdomen fuscous. thorax and abdomen pale cinereous. Legs 

 Lower side of thorax and abdomen paler. concolorous with the upper edges of the 

 The first and second pairs of legs are dark tibiae marked with dark brown. The prima- 

 brown ringed with whitish. The third pair ries are fawn color glossed with purplish on 

 of legs are paler brown, likewise marked with the middle of the wing. They are crossed by 

 whitish rings. The primaries are dark a narrow transverse sub-basal line running 

 brown reflecting in certain lights a bluish- from the costa beyond the base to a little 

 purple sheen. The wings are ornamented before the middle of the inner margin. Be- 

 by dark brown transverse lines and bands yond the end of the cell is a broad darker 

 as follows: a dark sub-basal band bordered band defined inwardly by a narrow irregu- 

 on both sides by a narrow blackish line; larly curved line, and outwardly by a still 

 beyond this crossing the end of the cell, a narrower fine line angulated at the point 

 broad dark brown b.and constricted about where it crosses the radial nervule. The 

 the middle near the end of the cell; beyond wing beyond this band is paler than the rest 

 this a very fine irregularly curved transverse of the vving, and there are some \tv\ faint 

 liinbal line followed by geminate sub- submarginal cloudings. The secondaries are 

 marginal lines, the outer line being punctu- fuscous with a broad black submarginal band 

 ated with patches of raised black scales, and running from the outer angle toward the 

 being produced acutely toward the outer anal angle, gradually diminishing inwardly, 

 margin about the middle of the wing. The The costa near the outer angle and the outer 



