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white and continued beyond, making a large round spot. There 

 are two pale blotches on the inner margin, and two on the hind 

 margin, with a dark streak between them. Hind-wing very pale 

 with dusky margin, fringes pale. Exp. 40 mm. 



Perigea rubidata, sp. n. Plate 1. 



Head, antennae, palpi, and legs reddish, the tarsi ringed with 

 darker, collar dark with whitish crest; thorax and patagia dark 

 with whitish scales; abdomen reddish brown with darker crests 

 and yellowish tuft. Fore-wing dark brown suffused with pink, 

 costa broadly covered with whitish scales; a conspicuous curved 

 central streak from base to costa very dark, and a dark spot on 

 costa beyond end of cell. The stigmata are pale, but the clavi- 

 form has a dark streak in it ; there is an indistinct pale subterminal 

 line, and some dark streaks before the hind margin. Ilind-iving 

 reddish brown. Exp. 42 mm. 



Perigea griseata, sp. n. Plate II. 



Head, antennae, palpi, and legs reddish, the tarsi ringed with 

 darker; collar dark brown, patagia pale ochreous; abdomen 

 yellowish ochreous, crests not developed. Fore-wing whitish 

 ochreous, the stigmata, which are large, outlined with black, with 

 a black space between them; an antemedian line starting from 

 near base on costa curves outward to inner margin; a postmedian 

 line is nearly straight, the space between these is filled in with 

 dark blackish-brown ; there is a waved and interrupted subterminal 

 line, and some dark streaks near it. Hind-wing uniformly ochreous, 

 fringes paler. Exp. 38 mm. 



Macrosemyra robusta^ sp. n. Plate II. 



Near to M. tenebrosa, Butl., but the wings are squarer, and the 

 insect decidedly stouter. Head, legs, palpi, and antennae brown; 

 thorax and abdomen darker and shaggy. Fore-wing with scales 

 slightly raised, giving them a rough appearance, dark brown, but 

 the costa bright brown, especially underneath; indications of the 

 beginning of a dark antemedian line on costa, and a stronger dark 

 subterminal line begins on the costa before the apex and is con- 

 tinued to vein 4. Hind-wing uniformly dusky, fringes rather 

 paler. Exp. 36 mm. One c? • 



Borolia carneotincta, sp. n. Plate I. 



Antennae of male ciliated. Head, palpi, legs, and collar yellowish- 

 ochreous, antennae darker; patagia ochreous, abdomen smoky, 



