72 WOCTUIDJE. 



2904. Marapana pulverata, Guen. Noct. iii, p. 351 ; C. $ 8. no. 

 1 I ypena raralis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 65 j C. 8f S. no. 2926. 

 Hypena truncatalis, Wlk. Cat xxxiv, p. 1513. 



Brick-red ; palpi black. Fore wing with a black speck in the 



cell; both wings with a dark 



^^^S. * oblique postmedial line, with 



^fe^l^vl /^jUii^ / pale inner edge and traces 



RA ^^^^ / of submarginal and marginal 



\ ^^^^^ >^C3*' series of specks. 



%^g9 P^SZ ff a l Margharita, Assam ; 



V ^C^x Ceylon ; Eangoon ; Java. 



Fig. 39. Marapana pulverata, rf. |. .Krp. 36 inillim. 



SECT. II. (Sarcopterum). Palpi with the 2nd joint only fringed at 

 extremity, the 3rd naked ; fore wing with vein 10 from beyond 

 the areole. 



2905. Marapana punctimargo, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, p. 115, pi. 166, 



tig. 22. 



Eeddish ochreous brown ; the collar darker ; abdomen with 

 fuscous marks above. Fore wing with traces of a waved rufous 

 antemedial line ; a black speck in cell ; a waved diffused medial 

 fuscous line and traces of two similar postmedial lines ; two black 

 specks at end of cell ; a marginal series of black specks to both 

 wings. Underside of hind wing with black cell-spot and curved 

 rufous postmedial line. 



Hub. Ceylon. Exp. 28 millim. 



Genus DICHROMIA. 

 Dichromia, Guen. Delt. et Pyr. p. 18 (1854). 



Type, D. orosia, Cram. 



Range. Persia ; Japan ; China ; throughout India, Ceylon, and 

 Burma ; Java ; Australia. 



Palpi roughly scaled, the 2nd joint long and porrect, the 3rd 

 obliquely upturned and ending in a naked point ; a sharp frontal 

 tuft ; antennae minutely ciliated in male. Fore wing with the 

 apex depressed and slightly acute ; veins 8 and 9 anastomosing to 

 form the areole. Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 from angle of 

 cell : 5 from below middle of discocellulars ; 6 and 7 from upper 

 angle. 



2906. Dichromia orosia, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii, pi. 275 D : C. $ S. 

 no. 2844. 



and thorax clothed with grey black-mottled scales ; abdo- 

 men orange. Fore wing grey, irrorated with black-brown ; a large 

 subtriangular black patch with pale edges occupying the medial 



