566 NOCTUID.E. 
sinuous from éosta to middle of inner margin; a black discoidal 
point; postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 4, excurved below 
costa and at middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein 3; 
subterminal line dark, rather diffused, excurved below vein 7 and 
at middle and incurved at discal fold; cilia with a fine whitish line 
at base. Hind wing fuscous brown, the apical area tinged with 
red ; the underside pale red, the inner area whitish, the costal area 
and terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with red-brown. 
Hab. Suxcarore, 1 @ type; Bornno, Sandakan (Pryer), 2d 
Evp. 32 millim, 
Genus PARACAREA. ip 
ype. 
Paracarea, Beth.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xiii. p. DAD (190) peewecceenss rubigined. 
Proboseis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to 
middle of frons and slenderly scaled, the 3rd very long, oblique, and dilated 
at extremity; frons smooth; eyes large, round; anteune of female ciliated ; 
thorax clothed with bair only and without crests; tibie fringed with long 
hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore wing 
with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; yeins 3 
and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing 
with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked ; 
5 from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the 
cell near base only. 
*6971. Paracarea rubiginea. 
Paracarea rubiginea, Beth.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 246 (1906). 
Q. Head and thorax bright chestnut-red ; palpi white in front ; 
pectus white except in front; legs whitish suffused with red, the 
tarsi irrorated with white; abdomen whitish suffused with red, 
the ventral surface fiery red. Fore wing bright chestnut-red with 
a slight silvery gloss except before the postmedial line towards costa 
and with slight dark irroration, the base of inner margin white ; 
antemedial line indistinct, rufous, very oblique, arising from below 
costa; black points in end of cell and on discocellulars; postmedial 
Fig. 215.—Paracarea rubiginea, Q. }. 
line indistinct, rufous, oblique from costa to vein 7, excurved to 
vein 4, then incurved and bent outwards to tornus; a faint dark 
subterminal line, excurved from below vein 7. Hind wing white, 
the terminal area broadly tinged with pink except towards tornus ; 
cilia tinged with pink from apex to vein 2. Underside of fore 
