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l)rowii stripes and brown tarsi, wings with a pink tinge, fore- wings 

 with a costal row of white spots ; hind-wings striated with Ijrown. 

 Expanse of wings li"o inches. 



1 % , Kuching, Borneo, May 1899 (i.'. Shdford). 



CaREA MATHILDA, liov. 



1^. Palpi and head chestnut tinged with ochreous, last joint of 

 palpi brown ; thorax and fore-wings chocolate-brown, a brown dot 

 at the end of the cell, and two nearly straight, thick, oljlique brown 

 lines, the first from the costal third to hinder margin beyond the 

 middle, the other from the costa beyond the middle, to the hinder 

 margin dlose to the angle, cilia and hinder marginal line brown ; 

 abdomen and hind-wings blackish-brown, without markings, cilia 

 pale pinkish, as is also the anal tult, the sides of the abdomen and 

 the whole body and wings beneath, fore-wings with some brown 

 suffusion in the interior part, cilia brown. 



Expanse of wings li inches. 



1 ^, Matang, Borneo, 1800', May 1902 {B. Shclford). 



Platyja HUFISCRIPTA, UOV. 



5 . Dark chocolate-brown, tinted with chestnut-brown and 

 suffused and marked in parts with pale red-brown and ochreous ; 

 palpi pale, tinged with ochi'eous, fore-wings with the middle and 

 lower central space pale, tinged with ochreous, containing a brown 

 dot in the cell, and a most curiously ciirved sinuous line, dentate in 

 parts, commencing on the hinder margin beyond the middle, curved 

 roiind outwardly above the middle, almost down to the hinder 

 angle, then up alongside the straight submarginal brown line 

 (which crosses both wings) and then bent in on to the costa one- 

 fourth from apex, there is an antemedial oblique thin line, which 

 limits the darker portion of the wing ; on the hind-wings there is a 

 pale ochreous tinged space on the margin outside the submarginal 

 straight line ; the under-side is purplish-brown, uniformly tinged 

 with chocolate and is without markings except fur a thin crenulated 

 pale line which crosses the middle of both wings. 



Expanse of wings 2^s inches. 



1 ?, Paku, Sarawak, April 1899 {E. Shelford). 1 ?, 

 Singapore (H. N. Ridley). 1 %, Singapore {Moore coll.). 



The last-mentioned has much less ochreous on it than 

 the others. 



