564 NOCTUIDE. 
costal half sparsely irrorated with black, a blackish discoidal lunule 
and faint subterminal spots from costa to vein 5. 
Hind wing with veins 3, 4 strongly stalked. 
Hab. Assam, Khasis, 1 ¢,1 2 type. Ewp. d 30, 9 32 millim. 
6967. Carea seticornis. 
Nonagria seticornis, Wik. Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. vi. p. 180 (1862); 
Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. ii. p. 99, pl. iii. f. 21. 
Didigua purpureoscripta, Wik. Journ. Linn. Soe., Zool. vi. p. 181 (1862). 
Churia lilacina, Hamps. Moths Ind. ii, p. 418 (1894). 
Head and thorax grey tinged with brown; pectus white ; 
abdomen grey tinged with brown, the anal tuft and ventral surface 
white. Fore wing grey tinged with brown and sparsely irrorated 
with black scales ; a black point in cell near base; antemedial line 
red-brown, waved, almost obsolete below submedian fold; a slight 
dark discoidal striga ; postmedial line red-brown, minutely waved, 
excurved below costa and at middle and incurved at discal fold and 
below vein 3; subterminal line represented by a series of small 
black junules, excurved below vein 7 and at middle and incurved at 
discal fold and below vein 3; a terminal series of minute black 
Fig. 2i4.—Carea seticornis, . }. 
spots ; cilia whitish tinged with brown. Hind wing fuscous brown, 
the cilia whitish tinged with brown; the underside white, the 
costal area and terminal area to vein 3 slightly tinged and irrorated 
with red-brown, slight dark subterminal spots from costa to vein 4 
sometimes present. 
Ab. 1. purpureoseripta, Fore wing with black point in middle 
of cell and slight discoidal lunule with a round rufous spot 
beyond it. 
Hab. Stxum (Moller), type T Q Ulacina in Coll. Rothschild ; 
SrncaPore (izdley),2 g$,2 2; Borneo, 1 9, Sarawak ( Wallace), 
1 9, Kuching (Shelford), 1 6, 2 9, Sadong (Shelford), 1 S$, 
Padzu (Shelford), 1 9. Hep. 28-32 millim. Type and type T 
purpureoscripta in Mus. Oxon, 
6968. Carea mesocausta. (Plate CLXXXIX. fig. 12.) 
Carea mesocausta, Hmpsn. A. M.N, H. (7) xvi. p. 598 (1905). 
3. Head, thorax, and abdomen grey; pectus and base of legs 
white; tarsi red-brown ringed with white; abdomen with a little 
fiery red on terminal segment, the anal tuft white at tip, the 
ventral surface whitish tinged with red towards extremity. Fore 
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