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brown with white bands on each segment. Fore wing black- 

 brown ; a creamy white antemedial patch from below costa to 

 submedian fold, then angled inwards to vein 1 ; a spot from below 

 middle of costa to median nervure and one from below median 

 nervure to inner margin ; a postmedial spot from below costa to 

 vein 6, and oblique spot from vein 5 to vein 3 just before termen. 

 Hind wing black-brown ; a creamy white band from below end of 

 cell to inner margin before tornus, running inwards on inner 

 margin to before middle ; a band from costa beyond middle to 

 vein 3 on which it is angled outwards to near termen. 



Hab. Madagascar, Tananarive (Chulliat), type t $ m Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 18 millim. 



*249 a. Thyrosticta luctuosa. 



Naclia luctuosa, Oberth. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. lxxix. p. 467, pi. 16. f. 4 

 (1911). 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; shoulders with 

 orange-red patches ; abdomen with lateral orange patches near 

 extremity. Fore wing black-brown with small hyaline spot in end 

 of cell and point below it above vein 2, a small postmedial spot 

 above vein 6 and spots above and below vein 4. Hind wing black- 

 brown with triangular hyaline antemedial spot below the cell and 

 point below vein 1, and two postmedial spots beyond lower angle 

 of cell. Underside of fore wing with brown patch on inner area 

 from below end of cell to near tornus. 



Hab. Madagascar, Fenerive (Perrot). Exp. 34 millim. 

 This species is unknown to me. 



*249 b. Thyrosticta mcerens. 



Naclia mcerens, Oberth. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. lxxix. p. 467, pi. 16. f. 3 

 (1911). 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown ; antenna? white at 

 tips ; shoulders with white patches ; abdomen with lateral white 

 patches at base and three on ventral surface. Fore wing black- 

 brown ; a small antemedial hyaline spot above vein 1, a spot in end 

 of cell and small spot below it above vein 1, small postmedial spots 

 above veins 6 and 4 and larger spot below vein 4. Hind wing 

 black-brown with small hyaline spot in base of cell, a patch below 

 the cell, and spot beyond lower angle of cell. 



Hab. N. Madagascar, Antakares (Perrot). Exp. 32 millim. 

 This species is unknown to me. 



2-30. Dysauxes punctata, insert : — 



Ab. ragusaria, Zuckert, Nat. Sioil. xvii. p. 97 (1901). 



Fore wing without white spots; hind wing with the hyaline area 

 extending to costa. 



