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except along the costa and beyond the reniform mark, which is lunate, 

 ferruginous and black-bordered, and is sometimes united with two 

 spots of similar hue which are rather behind and beyond it ; two brown 

 oblique lines which are zigzag and abruptly retracted towards the 

 costa, where they are most distinct ; a brown longitudinal line extend- 

 ing from the tip and traversing the reniform mark. Hind wings 

 ferruginous-brown, with a zigzag tawny line which extends from 

 beyond the middle of the costa to beyond the middle of the interior 

 border. Wings beneath with two brown bands and with two zigzag 

 brown lines ; first line in the fore wings between the inner band and 

 the reniform mark, which, like the orbicular, is tawny and bordered 

 with brown ; second line between the two bands. Length of the body 

 14 lines; of the wings 36 lines. 



Genus ARABKIGA. 



Fcem. Corpus crassum. Proboscis longa. Palpi robusti, squamosi, 

 verticem superantes ; articulus 3us linearis, 2o duplo brevior. An- 

 tennae glabrae, graciles. Thorax squamosus. Abdomen basi fascicu- 

 latum, alas posticas perpaullo superans. Pedes crassi, dense fim- 

 briati; calcaria longa. Alae amplae, spissa3, margine exteriore 

 dentato ; anticae acutae, margine exteriore convexo. 



Female. Body thick. Proboscis long. Palpi stout, clothed with 

 short squamous hairs, ascending higher than the vertex ; a little 

 longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint linear, much more 

 slender than the second and nearly half its length. Antennae smooth, 

 slender. Thorax squamous. Abdomen tufted near the base, extend- 

 ing very little beyond the hind wings. Legs thick ; femora and tibiae 

 densely fringed ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings ample, 

 densely clothed ; exterior border dentate. Fore wings acute ; exterior 

 border rounded, moderately oblique. 



87. AEABRIGA BIMACULATA. Fcem. Fusca, abdomine cinereo, 

 alis anticis lineis duabus angulosis maculaque magna atris linea sub- 

 marginali angulosa indeterminata pallide cinerea, alis posticis fascia 

 subtus submarginali obscure fusca. 



Female. Brown. Abdomen and under side cinereous-brown. 

 Wings with a darker brown marginal festoon, which is most distinct 

 on the under side. Fore wings with two zigzag deep black lines 

 which are here and there dilated ; first line near the base ; second at 

 three-fourths of the length near the inner side of a large deep black 

 spot in the disk ; this spot joins the inner side of a zigzag incomplete 

 and irregular pale cinereous line. Hind wings beneath with a dark 

 brown submarginal band. Length of the body 12 lines ; of the wings 

 32 lines. 



Limas. 



