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dorsal half ; a large olive-brown cone-like patch on middle of costa 

 not extending to dorsum, outlined in white ; subterminal line olive 

 brown, only distinct towards costa ; terminal area dusky. Hind 

 wings fuscous, darker on terminal area. Fringes of all wings dark 

 grey. Underside of fore wings dark fuscous, costa brown ; of hind 

 wings pale fuscous, darker towards termen. 

 Expanse, 36 mm. 



A male from Haight's Place, Pauai, subprov. Benguet, Luzon 

 (7000 ft.), January 12th, 1912. 



Carca cuprea, sp. n. 



cJ . Head and thorax red brown, abdomen greyish brown. Fore- 

 wings cupreous, suffused with grey brown, costa whitish ; antemedial 

 line brown, slender and oblique ; postmedial line brown, slender, 

 shghtly indented below costa and before dorsum ; subterminal hne 

 brown, shghtly sinuous ; discoidal dot black, a dusky line from its 

 lower edge, not extended to dorsum ; fringes rufous, tipped with 

 white towards dorsum. Hind wings copper-red, inner area greyish ; 

 a pale hne at the base of the copper-red fringes. Underside rufous, 

 whitish on dorsal area towards base of fore wings. 



Expanse, 42 mm. 



A male from Haigbt's Place, Pauai, subprov. Benguet, Luzon 

 (7000 ft.), November 30tb, 1912. 



Allied to C. leucocraspis, Hampson. 



Parallelia viediifascia, sp. n. 



(^ . Head and thorax rufous brown, abdomen greyish brown. 

 Fore wings rufous brown ; antemedial line dark brown, slender, 

 outwardly oblique ; medial Hne blackish, inwardly oblique and 

 •edged with violet grey, followed by a dusky parallel line, area 

 beyond and up to the dusky and serrated postmedial line tinged 

 with violet grey ; some obscure, ochreous clouds between the post- 

 medial and subterminal lines, subterminal line blackish, diffuse, 

 curved from apex to tornus, area enclosed violet grey ; terminal line 

 brown^ preceded by black dots between the veins ; fringes whitish, 

 brown tinged towards base. Hind wings dark fuscous, medial band 

 and fringes whitish. Underside fuscous ; ail wings have a blackish 

 discoidal dot and traces of a line beyond ; terminal area of fore wings 

 as above. 



Expanse, 58 mm. 



A male from Haight's Place, Pauai, subprov. Benguet, Luzon 

 (7000 ft.), November 8th, 1912. 



Comes nearest to P. duplexa, Moore. 



Lyncestis albisigna, sp. n. 



(^ . Head and thorax grey, the latter with a black line in front ; 



abdomen grey, tinged with brown towards basal and anal extremities. 



Fore wings grey with brownish marks on basal two-thirds of costa, 



blackish on middle of dorsum ; antemedial and postmedial hues 



