262 Col. C. Swinlioe on new 



Genus Caeea, Walker. 

 Carea costiplaga, sp. n. 



5 . Pinkish fawn-colour. Fore wings with a small black 

 mark at the base on the costa, a larger black costal jDatch just 

 before the middle, and a very large subapical costal black 

 patch which is nearly square ; the entire wing sparsely irro- 

 rated with very tine brown atoms. Hind wings pinkish, 

 unmarked, paler towards the base and abdominal margin. 

 Underside of a uniform pale pinkish colour, the subapical 

 black costal patch on the fore wings above represented by an 

 indistinct whitish patch. 



Expanse of wings ly^ incli. 



Sibsaghor [Cotes). One example. 



Carea moira, sp. n. 



^ . Palpi pale pinkish, frons pure white, head, thorax, and 

 fore wings dark pinkish red. Fore wings sparsely irrorated 

 with very fine brown atoms, a brown point at end of cell, 

 antemedial and postmedial pale brown, slightly sinuous, trans- 

 verse lines, which widen a little towards the costa ; an indis- 

 tinct submarginal pale brown band ; cilia marked with pure 

 white. Hind wings paler and more pinkish, palest towards 

 base and abdominal margin. Underside: fore wings pinkish, 

 whitish at the base ; hind wings whitish, with pinkish apical 

 and outer marginal borders. 



Expanse of wings Ij^o— Inj inch. 



Selangor and Singapore {Davison) . Three examples. 



Allied to C. obsolescense Moore. 



Carea ocyra, sp. n. 



J . Antennae, palpi, head, thorax, and fore wings brown- 

 pink, dark and bright. Fore wings with a central band of 

 white scales, an indistinct discal band or shade of dark brown- 

 pink, and a submarginal slightly sinuous thin band of white 

 scales, ending in a small white smear at the apex. Hind 

 ■\vings pinkish grey, paling inwardly, and nearly wliite at the 

 base ; abdomen pinkish grey, with white segmental bands. 

 Underside: fore wings suffused with dark pmkish; a white 

 subcostal streak from the base, a white apical patch, and the 

 basal portions of the hinder marginal space whitish ; hind 

 wings pinkish outwardly, pale on the inner portions ; cilia of 

 both wings dark ; body and legs nearly white. 



Expanse of wings l-j^ inch. 



Singapore (^Davison). Three examples. 



