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discocellular spot lying within the cell. Three small marginal spots 

 in 2, 4 and 7. Hindwing with a black discocellular spot. 



Head and thorax yellowish-white above. Antennae brownish- 

 black. Tegulae with a smoky spot at apex, patagia fringed with 

 smoky-black. Abdomen pale buff. Pectus scarlet. Femora 

 scarlet, fore and mid femora fringed with white hair on inner side. 

 Fore tibiae fringed with smoky hair on outside and white hair on 

 inner side, mid and hind tibiae fringed with white hair on inner 

 side. 



$. Upperside. Forewing pale yellowish. Transverse waved 

 black lines as in c^. Second basal line absent, line 4 comparatively 

 less heavily-marked below vein 2 than in (J. Veins slightly paler 

 than ground-colour. Hindwing a little paler with a dark anal 

 marginal spot. 



Underside paler than above. Hindwing with a black discocellular 

 spot. 



Thorax and abdomen pale yellowish, antennae black. 



Length of forewing : ^ 25 mm., § 38'5 mm. 



A series of 16 c^" J and 1 $. 



EUPTEROTIDAE. 



39. Eupterote crenulata, sp. nov. 

 (Plate LXII, fig. 5.) 



Allied to Styx, B.-B., Nov. ZooL, xv, 1908, p. 176. 



(J. Upperside of forewing pale brown entirely suffused with black 

 scaling, more so at costa. A curved black basal line from costa 

 to inner margin ; a faint dark band crossing the cell from costa to 

 inner margin, its outer edge crenulate; beyond the cell two dark 

 and faint narrow crenulate discal bands; a heavily-marked waved 

 submarginal black line, separated by the ground-colour from a 

 dark marginal band. Hindwing pale brown with a wide dark 

 marginal area of sparse black scaling. A well-marked dark and 

 waved line crosses the wing from before the apex to inner margin. 



Underside of forewing paler than upperside, darker at margin 

 and on costa. A faint black submarginal line from before apex 

 to inner margin, becoming fainter posteriorly. Hindwing darker 

 than above, discal line fainter, and between it and cell two other 

 lines are just perceptible. 



Length of forewing : 46 mm. 



Two specimens were taken, the second being smaller 

 and paler than the (^ described. 



