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wing with the outer margin excised below apex and towards anal 
angle; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from above angle ; 7 from 
before upper angle. 
Sect. I. Outer margin and fore and hindwings deeply 
excised below apex, three indentations towards 
anal angle of hindwing. 
(1). -Musorima surrusauis, Hmpsn., Ill. Het., S. India, 
ix., p. 178, pl. 174, fig. 20 A ; : Ceylon. 
Sect. II. Fore and hindwings with the outer margin 
slightly excised below apex ; hindwing excised, 
but not indented towards anal angle, 
A. Antenne of male normal. 
(2). MusoTiMa apDUNCALIS, Feld., Reis. Nov., 
pl. 135, fig. 11 ; : ; : . New Zealand. 
(3). tMusoTIMa ACCLARALIS, WIk., xvii., 403; S. India, 
Hmpsn., Ill. Het., ix., pl. 174, fig. 24. Ceylon. 
(4). Musorima OCHROPTERALIS, Guen., Delt. Australia, 
and Byr.;.p. 230 : : ‘ Tasmania. 
(5). tMusorIMa NITIDALIS, WIk., xxxiv., 1317 , Australia, 
Diathrausta timaralis, Feld., Reis. Nov., N. Zealand. 
pl. 135, fig. 23. 
(6). *“Musotima acrias, Meyr., Trans. Ent. Soc. Australia, 
Lond., 1884, p. 289 . i : ‘ Tasmania. 
(7). MusoTiMA NARCISSUSALIS, WIK., xix, 956. Brazil. 
B. Antenne of male with a large angular projection on 
outer side below middle, then strongly serrate ; 
of female laminate. 
(8). MusoriMa PERSINUALIS, sp. n. 
White ; head, thorax, and abdomen tinged with fulvous and 
fuscous. Forewing with subbasal orange patch from costa to 
median nervure and curved antemedial band; an orange black- 
edged reniform spot with very oblique wedge-shaped orange mark 
from costa above it, expanding beyond it into an elongate patch, 
and with a triangular mark on costa above it; a black-edged 
orange reniform mark below lower angle of cell with some diffused 
black beyond it; a very sinuous submarginal line ; black from 
costa to vein 4, and with orange beyond it, then interrupted, greatly 
bent inwards, fuscous, and with an orange lunule on its outer 
edge ; a marginal band consisting of orange lunules below apex and 
