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siibliasal line tlouMe. lilack filled in with wliitish, from costa to 

 submcdian fold, willi short black streak beyond it below the cell ; 

 antemedial area sufl'used with rod-brown and with black streak 

 above inner marf^in ; antemedial lino double tilled iu with whitish, 

 angled outwards beh)W costa. ol)lique from below cell to vein 1 

 where it is angled outwards, linn bent inwards to inner margin ; 

 medial area black -brown from subcostal nervure to vein 1 ; orbicular 

 and reuiform rufous defined by yellowish white, the former very 

 narrow and oblique, expanding below and strongly confluent with 

 the latter which is very narrow and angled inAvards at middle, 

 forming an irregular U-shaped mark; postmedial line white, indis- 

 tinct and strongly bent outwards below costa, very oblique to vein o, 

 then inwardly oblique and minutely waved, some whitish points on 

 black-brown suffusion beyond it on costa ; subterminal line repre- 

 sented by a series of whitish stria) with small black -brown spots 

 before them, almost obsolete between veins 6 and 4, excurved below 

 vein 7, then waved; a terminal series of slight brown stria) ; cilia 

 vellow mixed with rufous. Hind wing yellow slightly tinged with 

 reddish brown; cilia yellow; the underside yellowish white slightly 

 irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal lunule and indistinct curved 

 postmedial line. 



Ilah. Madagascar, Betsilco {Coivan), 2 2 • Exp. 32 miUim. 



4461. Atimaea crescentica, n. sp. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous tinged with rufous ; 

 palpi red-brown at sides; frons wnth lateral dark bars ; antenna) 

 red-brow^n. Fore wing ochreous tinged with red-brown ; traces of 

 a double sinuous subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; ante- 

 medial line fine, double filled in with wdiite, oblicjuely incurved from 

 median nervure to just below vein 1 where it is confluent with the 

 fine double postmedial line filled in with white, bent outwards below 

 costa, then very- obliquely curved to the antemedial line below 



Fig. 38. — Atimcsa crescentica, c{ . ', . 



vein 1, the area between the lines occupied by a semicircular red- 

 brown patch not reaching costa, its u])pur edge excised by a semi- 

 circular yellowish patch edged -vyith whitish and extending to just 

 l)elow median nervure representing the orbicular and reniiorm ; a 

 difi'used brown patch on postmedial i)art of costa with some pale 

 points on costa ; traces of a red-brown subterminal line, excurved 

 at vein 7, then oblique; a fine red-broAvn terminal line; cilia 



