CAREA, 553 



margin ; postmedial Hue dark brown defined on outer side by 

 whitish, oblique and slightly curved ; subterminal line dark brown, 

 oblique to below vein 7, angled inwards at discal fold, excurved 

 and waved at middle, a whitish patch beyond it from vein 7 to 

 below vein 3 ; cilia dark brown at base, red at tips. Hind wing 

 brick-red, the inner area suffused with brown ; cilia red, white at 

 tips ; the underside white tinged and irrorated with red, some 

 purplish irroration on costa towards apex. 



Hah. SiKHiM {PUcher), 1 5 ; Assam (Badgley), 1 5 ; Sumate.a. 

 (//. 0. Forbes), 1 d • Faip. 40 millim. Type f in Coll. llothschild. 



*6942. Carea parallelaria. (Plate CLXXXVIII. fig. 14.) 



Carea parallelaria, Beth.-Baker, Nov. Zool. siii. p. 242 (1906). 



S . Head and thorax deep crimson-red ; fore tibiae and tarsi 

 pure white in front ; abdomen grey suffused with fuscous, the 

 extremity and ventral surface crimson. Pore wing deep crimson-red 

 suffused with a purplish grey gloss except the postmedial area; fine 

 oblique red ante- and postmedial straight lines. Hind wing pale 

 orange-red, the inner area grey-brown. Underside of both wings 

 pale red with the inner area whitish. 



Hah. Er. N. Guinea, Mt. Kebea (Pratt), type f J in Coll. 

 Bethune-Buker, Ekeikei. Kvp. 36 millim. 



6943. Carea obvia, n. sp. (Plate CLXXXVIII. fig. 15.) 



J . Head and thorax rufous, lower part of frons white ; antennas 

 with the basal joint white on outer side ; pectus white ; fore tibi* 

 ringed with white and white on enter side, the tarsi ringed with 

 white ; abdomen pale grey-brown, the extremity pale red, the 

 ventral surface pale red, white at base. Fore wing rufous with a 

 slight silky grey gloss and irrorated with a few dark scales ; ante- 

 medial line red-brown, oblique, straight, from costa to middle of 

 inner margin ; a black discoidal point ; postmedial line red-brown, 

 oblique, slightly sinuous ; traces of a subterminal slightly incurved 

 dark line ; cilia blackish at base, except towards tornus. Hind wing 

 flesh-red, the basal area white, the inner area white suffused with 

 brown ; the underside white, the costal area and terminal area to 

 vein 3 red irrorated with broAvn. 



Ilab. PniLiPPiKES, Baquio {Betton), 1 S type. £r^). 32 millim. 



6944. Carea mathilda. (Plate CLXXXVIII. fig. 16.) 



Carea maihllda, Swinli. Trans. Eut. Soc. 1904, p. 141. 



c? . Head and thorax pale red-brown ; pectus and legs whitish, 

 the fore legs and tarsi suffused with reddish brown; abdomen grey- 

 brown, the anal tuft pale reddish brown, the ventral surface white 

 tinged with red-brown towards extremity. Fore wing pale red- 



