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oblique black bars at inner margin towards tornus, the outer 

 detined by white on outer side ; cilia with some blackish striaj at 

 base and some black at tips towards tornus : the underside 

 ochreous'with small dark discoidal spot and ditfased curved rather 

 maculate postmedial and subterminal lines, 



2 . Fore A\dng with some white on middle of inner margin ; 

 hing wing with more white towards tornus. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the patches before and bej'ond ante- 

 medial line and bej'ond the postmedial line leaden grey. 



Bab. 81ERRA Leone (Bartleit), 1 $ ; Gold Coast, Kumasi 

 ( Whiteside), 1 d , 1 $ type. Exp. 42-46 millini. 



6650. Gadirtha exacta. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 27.) 



Gadlriha exacta, Semper, EeisePlul., Scbinett. ii. p. 527, pi. Ix. f. 6 (1900). 

 Gadirtha sara, Wwiiih. A. M. N. H. (7) vii. p. 489 (1901). 



Head and thorax red-brown mixed with ochreous ; palpi ochreous 

 white with some black at side of 2nd joint and towards extremity 

 of 3rd joint; tarsi blackish ringed with white; abdomen greyish 

 oclireous suffused with brown, the crests blackish at tips. Fore 

 wing ochreous tinged with rufous, variegated with red-brown 

 and irrorated with black ; tine blackish streaks above subcostal 

 nervure and vein 1 from base to the antemedial line, which is 

 indistinctly double, waved, angled inwards below the cell and on 

 vein 1 and outwards above inner margin almost to the postmedial 

 line ; a tuft of black scales in middle of cell ; reniform defined by 

 blackish, rounded with its outer edge produced to a point in discal 

 fold, its centre with some red-brown suffusion and tuft of scales; 

 postmedial line double towards tjosta, oblique to discal fold, then 

 waved, bent inwards in submedian fold and angled outwards at 

 vein 1, the veins beyond it streaked with black, the costa with 

 slight white points with black streaks between them ; an oblique 

 dentate black streak from apex to the postmedial line at discal fold, 

 angled inwards below vein 7 and outwards at vein 6, some white 

 sutfusion above it ; a faint pale subterminal line defined on inner 

 side b}" red-brown suffusion, incurved below vein 2 ; a fine waved 

 blackish terminal line. Hind wing ochreous white, the terminal 

 area broadly fuscous with a slight curved dark postmedial line just 

 before its inner edge with a black bar on it ab inner margin and 

 some red-brown scales on extremity of vein 1 ; cilia reddish 

 ochreous ; the underside with blackish discoidal spot showing 

 through to upperside. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with black-brown suffusion in, below, and 

 beyond lower end of cell to jjostmedial line. 



Ab. 2. Patagia tinged with olive-green ; fore wing much more 

 uniform brown faintly tinged w'ith olive-green. 



Hah. Philippines, Cebu ; Talaut Is. (Doherij/), 1 d type sara ; 

 DuxcH N. GruiNEA, Fak-fak (Pratt), 2 d ; Br. N. Guinea, Port 

 • Moresby, 1 $ , Ekeikci {Prait), I d , Mt. Kebea (Pratt), 3 d , 2 $ . 

 Kvjy. 30-46 miliim. 



