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NOCTUIDjE. 



white ; abrlomen red-brown t.iiia;ed with grey, two large blackish 

 crests oij siibterminal segments, Ihe ventral surface orange-red 

 except anal segment. Fore wing orange-rod, the basal half and 

 costal area to near apex almost wholly suffused with chocolate- 

 brown; an oblique white striga from middle of costa with small 

 triangular spot beyond it; two black points at lower angle of cell ; 

 an inwardly oblique, slightly waved rufous line from below end of 

 cell to inner margin bounding the dark area ; postmedial line with 

 two oblique white striae from costa, then single, waved, rufous, at 

 vein 3 retracted to below angle of cell, then double, a curved 

 chocolate mark on its inner side below costa and an oblique wedge- 

 shaped grey mark on its outer side from costa to angle of termen ; 

 a small triangular white mark with brown point on it on costa 

 towards apex with a double rufous line filled in with white arising 

 from it, oblique to vein 6, then slightly incurved and with an 



Fig. 11. — Eutelia snelleni, S. \. 



oblique black streak on its outer side, then single, excurved, and 

 below vein 4 incurved; a waved subterminal line arising from a 

 white point on costa and excurved at middle, the area beyond it 

 rufous from apex to the angle of termen; a fine terminal line; 

 cilia yellow, rufous towards apex and at angle of termen. Hind 

 wing fiery red with yellow patches beyond lower angle of cell and 

 near tornus ; a chocolate spot at lower angle of cell and two stria? 

 with white between them on inner margin above tornus ; the 

 underside yellow, the costal and terminal areas suffused with 

 rufous, a black discoidal lunule, minutely waved, curved medial 

 and postmedial lines, and curved subterminal lino expanding into 

 a spot at vein 2. 



Hah. SiEKRA Leone (Bartlett), 2 i^ • Old Calabae {Cromitton), 

 1 c? ; Madagascar. Exp. 32 millim, 



Sect. III. Antenna; of male bipectinate with short branches, the apical tiiird 

 ahnost simple. 



A. Fore wing with the termen crenulate from apes to vein 3 

 where it is angled, then oblique and sligh'ly sinuous. 



a. Hind wing fiery red with the base white gahriela. 



h. Hind wing white with the terminal area brown. 



a^. Fore wing ocbreous white suffused with brick-red instructa. 



b^. Fore wing brown mixed with some ocbreous geyeri. 



