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strongly incurved, a white streak from its angle to termen ; sub- 

 terminal line white and oblique from costa to vein 6 where it 

 terminates ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pale 

 rufous ; postmedial line slight, whitish, excurved from costa to 



Fig. 58. — Ccrynea fissilinea, S. \. 



vein 4, then incurved ; traces of a curved whitish subterminal line 

 with some black irroration on its outer edge, incurved at submediaii 

 fold ; a terminal series of black points ; the underside grey-white 

 faintly tinged with rufous, a rufous discoidal bar and terminal 

 series of blackish points. 



Hah. Madagascar, Betsileo {Cowan), 1 6 type. Si'j?. 22 millira. 



5342. Cerynea porphyrea, n. sp. (Plate CLV. fig. 21.) 



cJ . Head, thorax, and abdomen whitish suffused with rufous ; 

 the pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore wing- 

 rufous slightly irrorated with black ; traces of an inwardly oblique 

 sinuous black antemedial line; a small black discoidal spot ; post- 

 medial line black and oblique from costa to vein 6, then faint, 

 whitish slightly defined on inner side by brown and incurved below 

 vein 4 ; traces of a rather punctiform whitish subterminal line with 

 some whitish beyond it at apex ; a terminal series of minute black 

 points. Hind wing rufous ; a slight fuscous discoidal point ; post- 

 medial line faint, whitish slightly defined on each side by brown, 

 oblique, straight ; a terminal series of black points ; the underside 

 white tinged with flesh pink, a black discoidal point. 



Hah. Madagascak, Betsileo (Cojwaji), 3 S type. ^a;^?. 22 millim. 



5343. Cerynea indecisa. (Plate CLV. fig. 22.) 



Acontia indecisa, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vii. p. 50 (1864). 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow faintly tinged with 

 rufous and irrorated with a few black scales. Pore wing yellow 

 irrorated with a few black scales : a subbasal blackish point in cell; 

 a small antemedial blackish spot just below costa ; a black point in 

 middle of cell ; reniform represented by a blackish bar on inner 

 side and two points on outer ; medial line formed by a diffused 

 blackish bar from costa to reniform and slight oblique line from 

 lower angle of cell to inner margin with small black spot at sub- 

 median fold ; postmedial line arising at vein 7, black-brown defined 

 on inner side by white, incurved at discal fold and below vein 4,. 



