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Face and palpi deep red above, ochreous below ; vertex and antennae cream- 

 colour ; thorax and abdomen like wings, the latter with slight dark dorsal spots. 

 Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 

 I 9. 



ab. condensata nov. 



Foreu'inq : ochreous, coarsely and irregularly dusted with reddish ; lines very 

 obscnre, marked by reddish vein-dots ; first near base, outer strongly curved at 

 five-sixths ; marginal sjiots red, distinct ; cell-spot linear, blackish, touching a broad 

 sinuous diffuse fascia of dull vinous red atoms. 



Hinclwing : similar ; the cell-spot lying in the feiscia, which ])rojects on 

 veins 3 and 4. 



Underside pale straw-colour, with the fascia and outer line marked. 



Face and ])alpi pale beneath, reddish above ; vertex and antennae whitish ; 

 thorax and abdomen like wings ; forelegs reddish in front. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



1 ?. 



Somewhat like Bracln/cola mediusta superficially. 



This example is somewhat wasted, and in consequence the grey dusting of the 

 tj'pe is worn off ; but it is evidently an aberration merely. 



52. Perixera? plumbeodisca spec. nov. 



Forewing : dingy j-ellowish ochreous, sjieckled with purple and reddish atoms ; 

 two or three dark dots close to base ; first line fnscous from costa close to base to 

 one-fourth of inner margin, cxcurved in middle of wing and marked by dark dots 

 on the veins, touching above the median a brownish spot in cell ; cell-spot large 

 and round, plumbeous, with a dark central line and edged with purple, lying in the 

 sinus of the fuscous median shade, which curves in beneath it to the origin of vein 1, 

 then runs oblique outwards and straight to middle of inner margin ; onter line fine 

 at three-fourths, starting from a fuscous cloudy costal blotch, excurved in middle and 

 marked by blackish dots on veins, dentate-lunulate below vein 4, followed by a 

 grey cloud beyond cell and above inner margin ; submarginal line wavy, indistinct ; 

 purple-red marginal spots between veins and dots beyond them ; fringe ochreous. 



JliiKhcimj : with the discal spot large and oval ; outer lino more dentate, 

 followed by a grey blotch beyond cell. 



Underside yellowish straw-colour with the markings rosy and purplish. 



Palpi very long, red above ; face white, red above ; thorax and abdomen like 

 wings ; vertex paler ; fore- and midlegs glossy reddish. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



2 ??. 



53. Perixera subalbescens spec. nov. 



Forewing : whitish stone-colour, thickly and minutely grey-speckled ; markings 

 very indistinct ; first and outer line marked only by blackish dots on veins ; the 

 first near base, marked by three dots in a line ; a fourth in cell before the small 

 blackish cell-dot ; outer line at five-sixths, the dot on vein 5 displaced basewards, 

 the ground on each side of it purer, not speckled ; marginal spots and dots black ; 

 fringe whitish ; faint traces of a grey median shade beyond the middle. 



llindicimj : towards base and costa whiter ; three dark dots on submedian and 



