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recl-brown, the crests dark tipped witli wlilte, the two terminal 

 segments with brown bands, the ventral surface pale ochreous. 

 Fore wing violaceous grey tinged and slightly irrorated with pale 

 red-brown ; a slight oblique waved black subbasal line from costa 

 to vein 1, the area from just beyond it to just beyond the ante- 

 medial line suffused with red-brown and some black-brown and 

 grey ; the antemedial line slight black, inwardly oblique, sinuous ; 

 orbicular a minute yellowish spot defined by red-brown ; renifonn 

 indistinctly deHned by brown and witli red-brown in centre, oldique, 

 its upper extremity somewhat produced ; the medi<il area with t\\o 

 faint oblique waved red-brown lines defined on outer side by whitish, 

 and a similar line exeurved beyond the cell then incurved, the area 

 between these lines filled in with red-brown suffusion on costal 

 area ; postmedial line black, dentate, rather oblique to vein 6, 

 angled inwards at discal fold and oblique below vein 4, the costal 

 area beyond it suffused with red-brown narrowing to a point at 

 apex and with some pale points on costa ; subterminal line indis- 

 tinct, diffused, rufous, oblique and waved, defined on inner side by 

 white from costa to vein 5 ; a waved black line before termen and 

 fine waved red-brown terminal line ; cilia with a red-brown line 

 through them and whitish tips. Hind wing violaceous grey tinged 

 and slightly irroi'ated with pale red-brown ; two indistinctly double 

 minutely waved medial lines fiUed in with whitish and two similar 

 postmedial lines except on costal area ; a slightly sinuous black 

 subterminal line with a fine line before it, obsolescent towards 

 costa, with an indistinct rather diffused rufous line beyond it ; a 

 fine sinuous blackisli line ])efore termen ; cilia with a fine pale line 

 at base ; the underside clothed with ochreous white woolly hair, a 

 slight crenulate blackish terminal line. 



Ilab. KoDBiGUEZ {GiiUiver), 1 c? type. I^xj?. 50 millim. 



8112. Pericyma umbrina. 



Alamis umhrina, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 4 (1852), 2 J Hmpsn. Moths Iiul. ii, 



p. 474. 

 Alamis alhiciiicta, Giien. Noct. iii. p. 4 (18.52). 

 Alamh hypuphcsa, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 4 (1852), J'. 

 Alamh coolinua. Wlk. xxxiii. 877 (18(>5). 

 Honioptera plumijjes, Wik. xxxiii. 888 (18H5). 



d* . Head and tliorax deep red-brown slightly irrorated with 

 gi'ey, the tegu];e with blackish medial line; antennte witli the basal 

 joint white at outer side ; palpi black-brown ; pectus ochreous 

 white ; legs l)rown, the tarsi blackish ringed with white ; abdomen 

 greyish suft'u.sed with red-brown, the dorsal crests darker, tlic 

 ventral surface ochreous white. Fore wing red-brown mixed with 

 greyish; a waved black sul)basal line from costa to submedian fold; 

 antemedial line indistinctly double, black, waved, rather inwardly 

 oblique ; the medial area with three indistinct double waved lines, 

 the two first outwardly oblique, the third exeurved beyond the cell, 

 then oblique ; a minute pale point defined by black in middle of 



