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angled ; exterior margin very oblique, slightly concave ; posterior 

 margin straight. Hind wings produced ; anterior margin extending 

 beyond angle of fore wing ; apex truncated, excavated ; exterior 

 margin nearly straight ; anal angle somewhat acute. 



Dalima apicata, u. sp. (PI. XXXII. fig. 4.) 



Mule yellow ; blackish-speckled, those at the base of fore wing 

 disposed close together, others on the exterior border forming a sub- 

 marginal and marginal banded series : fore wing with a broad elon- 

 gated testaceous patch occupying the apex from the middle of the 

 costa to below the angle ; a blackish streak along base of the costa, 

 three costal spots, a series of three or four triangular spots with 

 whitish outer border, and a large round discal spot, all slightly white- 

 speckled ; a broad lunular black spot bordered with white on the 

 middle of posterior margin ; costa and posterior border slightly suf- 

 fused with testaceous : hind wing with a blackish round discal spot, 

 and two or three decreasing blotches from the anterior and posterior 

 angles, all whitish- speckled. Underside brighter- coloured ; mark- 

 ings as above, but more defined. 



Expanse 3 inches. 



Bengal (Sherwil). In Coll. F. Moore. 



D. schistacearia, n. sp. 



3Iale dark ashy brown : fore wing with a transverse wavy subbasal 

 ashy-white line, and a white line proceeding from the costa, one-third 

 from the apex, curving obliquely towards the exterior margin, and 

 then retracting in a straight line to the middle of posterior margin, 

 where it has a small inner contiguous black spot ; a similar line 

 passes straight across the hind wing ; middle of fore wing and base 

 of hind wing suffused with greyish white ; exterior margin of fore 

 wing with a white line. Underside reddish, with numerous blackish 

 speckles thickly disposed on the fore wing, less so on the hind wing; 

 both wings with a submarginal blackish-speckled lunulated band. 



Expanse 2| inches. 



Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell. 



Genus Chcerodes^ Gruen. 

 Ch(erodes testaceata, n. sp. 



3Iale pale testaceous, covered with numerous minute black speckles, 

 which are thickly disposed on the middle of exterior margin of fore 

 wing. Both wings with an inner transverse line, which on the hind 

 wing is blackish and passes through a discoidal spot, the line on the 

 fore wing being cinereous and exterior to a small black spot ; a broad 

 marginal suffused greyish- testaceous band retracted to the anterior 

 margin before the apex of both Avings. Underside marked as above, 

 but all the markings are considerably more defined. 



Expanse 3h inches. 



Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell. 



