016 Colonel C. Switihou on 



(). M. from Timor and the Celebes, and I have it also from 

 Jelebu and Padang. 



Macaria vasudeva. 

 Macaria vasudeva. Walker, xxiii, 930 (1861). 

 Macaria hehesata, Walker, xxiii, 931. 

 Macaria sinicaria, Walker, xxvi, 1050 (1802). 

 MacaHa hreviuscukcta, Walker, xxvi, 1050. 

 Macaria proditaria, Brem., Lep. Ost.-Sib., p. 81, pi. 7, f. 7 



(1864). 

 Macaria vivida, Walker, xxxv, 1057 (1866). 

 Macaria mcdigna, Butl., Ann. Mag. N. H. (5), i, p. 405 



(1878). 

 Azcda Jlexilinea, Warr., Nov. Zool., iv, p. 251 (1897). 



Type, Ceylon in B. M. 



Type (hehesata), N. India in B. M. 



Types {sinicaria and hrcviusculata), China in B. M. 



Type (vivida), Flores in O. M. 



Type (maligna), Yokohama in B. M. 



Type (Jleanlinca $), W, China in coll. Rothschild. 



A variable and widely-spread species. Warren's y^fvUiYuiea 

 is similar to Walker's sinicaria. 



Macaria avitusaria. 

 Evai'zia avitiisaria, Walker, xx, 274 (1860). 

 Evarzia odataria, Swinh., Trans, Ent. Soc, 1890, p. 209, 

 pi. 2, f. 17, 



Type, Sarawak in O. M. 



Type (odataria), Shillong in B. M. 



After examining a long series of these forms I feel they 

 cannot be separated. 



Macaria lautusaria, nov. 



$ . Uniform violaceous brown, wings striated with blackisli-brown, 

 transverse lines dark red-brown, 1st antemedial outwardly curved 

 below the costa, 2nd discal slightly sinuated on hind-wings, 3rd 

 (liscal on fore-wings running parallel to 2nd, subinarginul on hind- 

 wings running nearly even with the outer margin, marginal line 

 l)lack, cilia black, edged inwardly and outwardly with ochreous, 

 and with black outward knobs ; costa of fore-wings with ochreous 

 and black spots towards apex ; underside orange ochreous, striated 

 sparsely with brown, lines and cilia more or less as above. 



Expanse of wings lj% inches. 



JI(di. Sumatra (dc Nicdville) ; Penaxg (S. S. Flwxr). 



