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whitish and grey except at tips, and the patagia whitish and grey 

 on outer edge and with, some black scales near uppor edge ; abdomen 

 ochreous iri'orated with fuscoue. Fore wing ochreous, the cell and 

 area just below and beyond it suffused with bright rufous and 

 thence obliquely to apex; the costal and inner areas sparsely irro- 

 rated with black ; the veins beyond and below cell defined by 

 rufous streaks, the interspaces also streaked with rufous ; the sub- 

 basal line represented by a black point on costa, the antemedial by 

 obliquely placed black points on costa, below cell, and in submedian 

 fold, and one nearer base on vein 1 ; median nervure streaked with 

 fuscous and with a white streak on its extremity, very slightly 

 hooked on discocellulars and with a small fuscous patch beyond it ; 

 a postmedial series of black points bent outwards below costa and 

 oblique below vein 4, where it is met by an oblique shade from 

 termen below apex ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wiug 

 ochreous suffused with fuscous ; the cilia ochreous : the underside 

 ochreous white irrorated with fuscous, a black discoidal spot, post- 

 medial series of short streaks on the veins, and terminal series of 

 points. 



Hah. PuxjAB, Dharmsiila {Hoching). 1 (5,2$, Umballa (Meed), 

 2 2 type ; Madbas, Nilgiris {Bampsou), 1 § . E.vj^. 36 millim. 



1883. Cirplns salehrosa. (Plate XCII. fig. 17.) 

 Leucania salebrosa, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) i. p. 80 (1878). 



Head and thorax ochreous mixed with rufous and tinged with 

 brown on head, tegulae, and patagia ; tegulae with three brown 

 lines; abdomen ochreous irrorated with brown. Fore wing 

 ochreous, the cell and area just below and beyond it suffused with 

 bright rufous ; the costal and inner areas sparsely irrorated with 

 black ; the veins defined by rufous streaks and the interspaces 

 beyond and below the cell streaked with rufous ; an oblique rufous 

 streak on inner area before middle : extremity of median nervure 

 with a short elliptical white streak usually very slightly' hooked on 

 discocellulars, with a black point before it in lower angle of cell 

 and sometimes a small fuscous patch beyond the angle ; traces of 

 an antemedial line sometimes present, oblique from costa to sub- 

 median fold, then angled inwards on vein 1 ; postmedial line re- 

 presented by a more or less complete series of black points bent 

 outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4. where it is met by 

 an obli(iue brown shade from termen below apex ; a terminal series 

 of black points usually present. Hind \\ing ochreous suffused with 

 fuscous ; the cilia ochreous ; the underside ochreous white irrorated 

 with fuscous, a small discoidal lunule. 



Hah. Japan, Yokohama (Jonas, Pnjer), 2 c? , 1 ? type, Tokio 

 {Maries), 1 ? : C. Chixa, Kiukiang (Prati), 1 d , 1 $;'W. China, 

 Ta-chien-lu {Pratt), 1 S • Exp. 32-42 millim. 



1884. Cirphis ignita, n. sp. (Plate XCII. fig. IS.) 

 6 . Head and thorax purplish red mixed with ochreous ; tegulse 



