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with minute black streaks on it in the interspaces ; a terminal series of 

 slight black lunulas ; cilia ochreous mixed with brown and with brown line 

 near base. Hindwing ochreous white, the veins and terminal area tinged 

 with brown ; a fine brown terminal line ; cilia whitish with a slight brown 

 line near base ; the underside whitish with the costal and terminal areas 

 irrorated with reddish brown. 



Ab. 1. — Hindwing more uniformly tinged with brown. 



Ab. 2. — Forewing without the white points at lower angle of cell. 



Habitat — Br. E. Africa ; Uganda ; Mashonaland ; Gazaland ; Tkans- 

 VAL ; Natai ; Ceylon, Maskeliya ; Bokneo, Pulo Laut ; Br. N. Guinea ;; 

 Queensland ; S. Australia. Exp. 20-30 mill. 



1951b. Acrapex atriceps. 



Acrapex atriceps, Hmpsn. Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M. ix., p. 319, 

 pi. 144, f. 13 (1910). 



S . Head and tegulse black ; thorax ochreous tinged with rufous : with 

 a black dorsal stripe ; pectus and legs dark brown, the hind tibiee and tarsi 

 ochreous above ; abdomen ochreous. Forewing pale ochreous slightly 

 tinged with rufous, the veins defined by brown streaks except on inner 

 area beyond the oblique subapical fascia, the costal edge black-brown : a 

 diffused brown mark at lower angle of cell with white points in and be- 

 yond the angle defined by some black scales ; an oblique brown fascia 

 from termen below apex to vein 3 where it is diffused inwards to lower 

 angle of cell ; a terminal series of black strise ; cilia with black line at 

 middle and mixed with black at tips. Hindwing ochreous white slightly 

 tinged with red-brown ; cilia ochreous white with a faint brown line at 

 middle ; the underside whitish slightly irrorated with brown, the costal 

 area suflused with brown. 



Habitat, — Assam, Khasis. Exp. 26 mill. 



1953. Acrapex leucophlebia. 



1951. Acrapex prisca. 



1951c. Acrapex roseotincta. 



Acrapex roseotincta, Hmpsn, Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M. ix.. p. 320, 

 pi. 144 f. 16 (1910). 



5 • Head and thorax ochreous tinged with brown ; abdomen ochreous 

 white. Forewing pale ochreous yellow faintly tinged with rufous and the 

 veins slightly streaked with rufous ; a slight blackish streak below basal 

 half of cell ; some black scales at lower angle of cell ; an oblique postme- 

 dial veins of black points on veins 6 to 1 ; an oblique diffused rufous 

 fascia from termen below apex to vein 3 ; a slight brown terminal line 

 cilia yellowish white with a faint brownish line through them. Hindwing 

 white faintly tinged with ochreous ; the underside white with the costal 

 area tinged with ochreous. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Maskeliya. Exp. 22 mill. 



