544 NOCTUID.E, 
somewhat constricted at middle; postmedial line red-brown, 
obliquely bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal 
fold and strongly below vein 3; some chocolate-brown suffusion 
beyond it on costa; cilia chocolate-brown. Hind wing white tinged 
with fiery red especially on terminal area. Underside of both 
wings suffused with fiery red; hind wing with the costal area and 
terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with brown. 
Ab. 1. Fore wing with the claviform larger, more elliptical and 
extending to below vein 1.—Sikhim, Borneo. 
The Sikhim specimen has veins 3, 4 of hind wing strongly 
stalked. 
Hab. Stxuim (Dudacon), 1 9; Travancorr, Trevandrum ( Fer- 
gusson), 1 Q ; Cexton, Kelani Valley (Butt), 1 @ type; Borneo, 
Kuching (Shelford), 1 9. Hwp. 28-36 millim. 
Cocoon. Pale rufous with thorn-like excrescences. 
6928. Carea anne. 
Carea anne, Swinh, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1904, p. 140. 
6. Head and thorax rufous with a purplish tinge, the upper 
part of frons, vertex of head, and dorsal streak on tegule chocolate- 
brown ; the fore legs and mid tibie and tarsi above red-brown, the 
hind tarsi red-brown ringed with white; abdomen grey-brown, a 
dorsal streak and the extremity purplish red, the ventral surface 
white at base, red-brown towards extremity. Fore wing pale red- 
brown tinged with greyish purple and with very numerous slight 
blackish striz and ridges of scales, more prominent at base and on 
costal area to end of cell; a subbasal black point in cell and a 
discoidal point; a faint dark shade below and beyond end of cell; 
Fig. 209.—Carea anne, 8. 1. 
subterminal line represented by some rather diffused silvery white 
strive from vein 5 to tornus; a fine blackish terminal line; cilia and 
cilia of inner margin bright rufous. Hind wing pale grey-brown 
suffused with purple-pink from lower angle of cell to termen from 
apex to submedian fold; cilia pink at base, whitish at tips. Under- 
side of fore wing purplish red, the costal area irrorated and striated 
with white, the apical area greyish, the terminal area purple with 
black striz from vein 7 to 2; hind wing with the costal half purple 
with dark strie except at base, the inner half white with some 
purple striz in submedian fold. 
