144 STNTOMID^, 



long rough hair ; tibiae with terminal pairs of spurs ; abdomen very long. 

 Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4. 5 shortly stalked or from 

 angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hiud wing 

 with vein 2 from long before angle of cell ; 3 from before angle ; 4, 5 from 

 angle, shortly stalked or separate ; 7 absent. 



A. Fore wing with hyaline spots. 



a. Abdomen pale grey-brown, with black bands on six 



medial segments, anal tuft crimson perpusilla. 



b. Abdomen scarlet, with blue-black bands cceruleifascia. 



B. Fore wing without hyaline spots. 



a. Colour orange-red. 



a*. Antenna; black ; fore wing with the interspaces 



normally fuscous lateritia, 



b^. AntenniE orange ; fore wing with fuscous in and 



beyond cell and above vein 2, leaving some red spots, invaria. 

 c^. Antennae white. 



a^. Fore wing suffused with fuscous, leaving red spots 



in, below, and beyond the cell htematoessa. 



b'^. Fore wing with the cilia only fuscous k(smatosphaffes. 



b. Colour rufous. 



a}. Fore wing with yellowish spots parachoria. 



b^. Fore wing without yellowish spots. 



ff.^. Antenna3 blackish burra. 



b^. Antennae whitish hwmatica. 



c^. Antenna; yellow or brown flaviccps. 



c. Colour pale reddisli and fuscous. 



a^. Fore wing with two pink points at base and disco- 

 cellular spot ; hind wing fuscous rubripuncta. 



b^. Fore wing without pink spots ; hind wing whitish 

 to dusky rufous. 



o^. Tegula; fuscous rt/fescens. 



b^. Tegulas pink inconspicua. 



d. Colour uniform fuscous benitensis. 



e. Colour fulvous and fuscous. 



a}. Wings fuscous, the cilia fulvous. 



a^. Fore wing with fulvous costal fascia widening to 



base oneteus. 



b^. Fore wing without costal fascia incensa. 



b^. Wings fulvous yellow slightly tinged with fuscous, 



the veins fuscous crassa. 



276. Metarctia perpusilla. (Plate V. fig. 19.) 



Anace perpusilla, Wlk. vii. 1720 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 220. 



S . Pale yellowish grey-brown ; palpi, basal joint of antennje, 

 and legs pale crimson ; abdomen with six black rings on medial 

 segments, the anal tuft crimson. Fore wing tinged with red, 

 especially on medial area ; traces of a hyaline patch below base of 

 cell ; a large hyaline white spot in upper angle of cell and a wedge- 

 shaped patch below base of vein 2 ; a small spot above vein 2 ; 

 four spots between veins 3 and 7, the one between veins 4 and 5 

 smaller and nearer the termen. Hind wing pale, the inner area 

 tinged with crimson. 



Veins 4, 5 of both wings stalked. 



Hah. ? Sierra Leone, 1 S type. Exp. 30 millim. 



