EUCHERA. MACROCILIX. 



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series of smaller black spots and fuscous series on margin. Hind 

 wing white, with postmedial and submarginal series of fuscous 

 spots ; a series of black spots before the margin. 

 Hob. Tavoy. Exp., <$ 66, $ 74 millim. 



Genus MACROCILIX. 



Macrocilix, Butl. III. Het. vi, p. 18 (1886). 



Type, M. mysticata, "Wlk. 



Range. Himalayas ; Khasi Hills ; Borneo. 



Palpi very minute; proboscis present. Mid tibia with one 

 pair of spurs; hind tibia with two pairs. Eore wing with the 

 apex rounded ; the discocellulars highly angled ; vein 6 from some 

 way below the angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9 stalked. 



SECT. I. Antennae with the branches long in male, short in female. 

 Fore wing with veins 10 and 11 stalked and not forming an 

 areole with 9. 



699. Macrocilix mysticata, Wlk. Cat. xxvi, p. 1617 ; Butl 111. Het. 

 vi, pi. 106, fig. 4 ; C.SfS. no. 1258. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white; vertex of thorax and 

 abdomen fulvous. Wings semitransparent white. Eore wing 

 with a broad somewhat irregular golden-brown postmedial band 

 from the subcostals to inner margin, with a white streak on the 

 discocellulars and short streaks on veins 3 and 4 ; two pale lines 

 on the band from the cell to inner margin ; two submarginal 



Fig. 226. Macrocilix 



lunulate fuscous interrupted bands. Hind wing similar ; the 

 band sending a tooth outwards near inner margin, and another 

 along the inner margin halfway to the base with a silvery line on 

 it ; some silvery scales on the outer edge of the band near inner 

 margin ; a yellow patch on the outer margin near anal angle \vith 

 three black specks on it. 



Hob. Dharmsala; Sikhim. Exp. 42 millim. 



