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in cell; antemedial line brown, oblique from costa to a small black spot in 

 middle of cell, then erect, waved ; medial line brown with small black spot 

 on costa, erect, sinuous, with a small white discoidal spot on its outer 

 edge ; postmedial line red-brown defined on outer side by whitish, oblique 

 to vein 6, slightly incurved at discel fold, then excurved, incurved below 

 vein 4 ; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by red-brown, ex- 

 curved below vein 7 and at middle ; some black strise on costa towards 

 apex and on termen. Hindwing ochreous white tinged with brown ; a fine 

 brown terminal line ; the underside with the costal area suffused with 

 brown, a blackish discoidal striga. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Kandy (Grreen). Ex2). 14 mill. Type in B. M. 



2904c. Marapaka cattiiperas, n. sp. 



Head and thorax white mixed with grey-brown ; palpi with the 2nd joint 

 red-brown at sides, the 3rd with fuscous ring near tips ; frons red-brown at 

 sides ; forelegs fuscous in front ; abdomen white dorsally suffused with 

 rufous except at base, the basal crest red-brown. Forewing white tinged 

 with rufous, the costal area suffused with brown towards base ; a large 

 quadrate patch of red-brown mixed with fiery red and grey on terminal 

 part of costal area, extending down to vein 4 and on inner part to vein 3 ; 

 subbasal line white, excurved below costa and ending at submedian fold : 

 antemedial line white slightly defined on inner side by rufous, angled out- 

 wards at subcostal and median nervures, then oblique ; traces of a waved 

 brown medial line ; postmedial line white, very oblique and sinuous to vein 

 4, then inwardly oblique, some white points beyond it on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line white with diffused white patch before it at costa and defined 

 on outer side by brown on the dark area, angled outwards at veins 7 and 

 4 and slightly incurved at submedian fold, where there is a rufcus point 

 on its outer edge ; a series of black points just before termen ; a fine black 

 terminal line. Hindwing whitish suffused with brown; a dark discoidal 

 point ; a whitish postmedial line ; traces of a sinuous punctiform subterminal 

 line, a series of black points just before termen and a fine black terminal 

 line ; cilia pure white ; the underside white irrorated with fuscous, a black 

 discoidal spot, indistinct rufous postmedial line, faint punctiform sub- 

 terminal line, and series of black points before termen. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Kandy (Mackwood) ; Singapore (Ridley), 5 . Exp. 34 

 mill. Type in B. M. 



2904i^. Marapana diplograbima, n. sp. 



S . Head and tegulse red-brown slightly tinged with grey ; thorax and 

 abdomen grey-brown. Forewing grey-brown suffused with reddish brown 

 on basal costal area, beyond the antemedial line, on postmedial area ex- 

 cept towards inner margin, and on terminal area ; subbasal line pale, in- 

 wardly oblique, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line double 

 filled in with whitish, erect, slightly incurved in cell ; a double discoidal 



