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and prominent white spot at inner margin ; faint traces of a pale 

 curved subterminal line ; a fine waved black terminal line with 

 black points in the interspaces ; the underside greyish suffused 

 with brown, an indistinct dark discoidal striga and curved post- 

 medial liue. 



Hab. Ceylon, Pundaloya {Green), 1 c? , 1 $ type atriceps ; 

 BoETSTEo, Sarawak (Wallace), 2 5 ; Mtsol ; Dutch N". Guinea, 

 Kapaur (DoJierty), 1 c? ; Queensland, Kuranda (Bodd), 1 $ . 

 Kvjy. 22-26 millim. Type f $ and type acidaliaria in Mus. 

 Oxon. ' 



Genus OEUZA. 



Type. 



Oruza, Wlk. xxiv. 1089 (1862) costaia. 



Zurobata, Wlk. xxsiv. 1276(1865) • rorata. 



Ciorvatula, Staud. Rom. Mem. vi. p. 601 (1892) mira. 



Vittappressa, Beth.-Baker, Not- Zool. xiii. p. 206 (1906) rufiplaga. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex 

 of head and smoothly scaled, the 3rd well developed ; frons smooth ; eyes 

 large, round ; antenna of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with 

 scales and without crests ; tibiae typically slightly fringed with hair, the spxirs 

 long ; abdomen without ci-ests. Fore wing with the apex somewhat produced 

 aiid acute, the termen typically evenly curved and crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 

 from near angle of cell ; 6 fi'om upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 

 to form the areola ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of 

 cell or shortly stalked ; 5 nearly fully developed from well below middle of 

 discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base 

 only. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with the termen excurved at middle, then excised and 

 dentate ; hind wing with the termen angled at veins 7 and 4 ; fore 

 femora of male with tufts of long curled hair, the tibia with thick 

 tufts on both aides ; mid and hind tibiae fringed with long hair on 

 both sides. 



*5357. Oruza unipunctata. 



Oniza unipunctata, Beth.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 215 (1906). 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright flesh-red, the thorax 

 with a silvery gloss ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 



Fig. 64. — Oruza unifunctata, ^. \. 



whitish, the tufts of hair on fore femora chocolate-red below, 

 the tufts of tibia chocolate-red. Fore wing bright flesh-red with 

 slight dark irroration ; antemedial line faint, pale with dark brown 



