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508. Bertula ethnica, n. sp. (PI. VIII., fig. 11). 



Blackish brown; insides and tips of palpi pale greyish. Abdo- 

 men greyish brown, with greyish at base and on segments. Wings 

 of a uniform blackish brown ; a lunular mark at end of cell of fore 

 wings, a transverse blackish sinuous line across both wings just 

 before the middle, a black band from the hinder margin one-third 

 from anal angle to the costa near the apex, followed by some pale 

 marks, and the rest of the wings beyond nearly as dark as the 

 band ; marginal festoon black ; cilia blackish brown. Under side 

 uniformly brown ; wings paling towards the base ; veins and 

 streaks between them prominent ; tarsi and spurs with pale bands. 

 Expanse of wings, 1-^ in. 



Eangoon, July, 1888. In coll. Swinhoe. 



Allied to B. agrestis, but differently marked across the 

 wings. 



509. Bertula factitia, n. sp. 

 Of a uniform dark olive-brown. Fore wing with a black dot in 

 centre of cell, a black ringlet at the end, a short black sinuous line 

 commencing at costa near the base, another one-third from base, 

 which in some specimens is only indicated on the costa, in others 

 crosses the wing ; a third discal, more or less dentated across both 

 wings, and bends in on costa of fore wing ; a submarginal 

 dentated pale line, which is not always visible on the hind wing ; 

 marginal line black, slightly lunular ; cilia with a pale line at the 

 base. Under side paler ; veins and intermediate lines prominent ; 

 a black dot at end of cell in all the wings, a discal transverse dentated 

 line across both wings, and another blackish similar line between 

 this and outer margin, clearest on hind wings ; marginal line and 

 cilia as above. Expanse of wings, l-;?; in. 



Bassein, August, 1888. In coll. Swinhoe. 



I have this also from Calcutta. 



Differs from the two former, from which it can easily 

 be distinguished by the discal dentated transverse line. 



510. Bertula analis, n. sp. (PI. VIII. , fig. 5). 

 Blackish brown ; insides and tips of last two joints of palpi pale 

 flesh-colour. Thorax with some dark grey haii-s at the base. Fore 

 wings flecked with pale pinkish grey, especially so on the basal 

 and costal portions ; an ear-shaped black ringlet at end of cell, 

 with pale interior ; costa with foiu- small black patches, and with 

 a larger black subapical patch edged with pale flesh-colour, some 



