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and at middle ; a terminal series of black stri«. Hindwing grey suffused 

 with brown ; traces of antemedial and medial lines ; a terminal series 

 of dark striae ; the underside with slight dark discoidal bar and traces of 

 waved postmedial and subterminal lines. 



Habitat. — Oeyzon, Wellawaya (Green). Exp. 22 mill. Type in B. M. 



2988a. Hypena abnormalis, n. sp. 



Palpi of male with tuft of ochreous hair from 1st joint in front, the 2nd 

 joint with tuft of long hair from base above, curved forward before the fringe 

 of hair ; antennae serrate and fasciculate ; the cell with fold on underside 

 containing a tuft of long yellow hair ; the fore coxae and femora with tufts 

 of hair, the fore tibia with small streak covering the base of torsus. 



$ . Head and thorax fuscous brown; abdomen whitish tinged with brown. 

 Forewing grey suffused with reddish brown and irrorated with fuscous ; 

 traces of an erect dark antemedial line ; postmedial line dark, excurved 

 below costa and at middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein 

 4 ; faint traces of a dark subterminal line, angled outwards at vein 7 ; a 

 terminal series of black points. Hindwing white faintly tinged with 

 brown except the costal area to beyond middle, the inner area strongly 

 tinged with brown ; the underside white slightly irrorated with brown, a 

 dark discoidal point and terminal line from apex to vein 2. 

 Habitat. — Ceylon, Hatigala (Green). Exp. 28 mill. Type in B. M. 



2990. Bkitha bigtjttata insert (syn.) Hypena colabalis, Feld., Reis. 



Nov., pi. 120, f. 29 (1874). 



2996i. Chusakis rubrirena, n. sp, 



$ . Head, throax and abdomen rufous mixed with some ochreous white ; 

 palpi with some black on outer side of 2nd joint at base and extremity, 

 the 3rd joint white with black ring near extremity ; tarsi banded with 

 black. Forewing ochreous suffused with rufous and irrorated with brown 

 especially on costal area ; a brown antemedial mark on costa with traces 

 of the antemedial line arising from it, oblique, sinuous ; reniform oblique, 

 with red centre d'efined by black except above and whitish bar before it, 

 some dark suffusion beyond it and a blackish striga above it from costa ; 

 postmedial line white and oblique from costa to vein 6, then obsolescent, 

 strongly angled inwards in submedian fold, a blackish patch beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line white slightly defined on inner side by red 

 suffusion, angled inwards below costa and at discal fold, the area beyond 

 it suffused with red and with slight diffused black streaks from below costa 

 to vein 4 ; a terminal series of small black spots defined on inner side by 

 white liinules ; cilia white with some black at apex and middle and black 

 line through them between those points. Hindwing blood-red, the 

 terminal area tinged with brown ; a slight dark discoidal point, indistinct 

 curved white postmedial line with slight oblique black striga before it at 

 inner margin, and subterminal series of slight dark spots towards tornus 



