298 NOCTUID^. 



medial purplish-red line, a slight minutely dentate postmedial line 

 excurved at median nervules and a fine dark terminal line ; the 

 underside whitish tinged with red, a slight discoidal lunule. 



Hob. Be. N. Guinea, Dinawa {Pratt), type t d" in Coll. Bethune- 

 Baker. Exja. 32 millim. 



Sect. III. Fore wing with the termen evenly curved. 



A. (Palara). Fore legs of male witli the cox£e, femora, and 

 tibise thickly tufted with hair, the mid and hind tibite 

 fringed with long hair. 



a. Eoth wings with tlie terminal area blackish atrimargo. 



h. Wings with the terminal area not blackish. 



«!. Both wings with series of small white spots jnst 



before termen albicinctalis. 



¥, Wings without series of white spots before termen. 

 a"-*. Fore wing with the costa yellow suffused with 



crimson costipicta. 



b^. Fore wing with the costa not yellow. 



a^. Both wings with the cilia yellow argyrota. 



b^. Wings with the cilia not yellow. 



«■•. Fore wing with the costa pure white. 



a^. Fore wing with the white costa interrupted 



by strong black bars niveicosta. 



J5. Fore wing with slight red striae on the 



white costa implexata. 



6*. Fore wing with the costa not white. 



a^. Fore wing with white points on costa leucosticia, 



Js. Fore wing with yellowish points on 

 costa. 

 ftS. Fore wing with small yellow spot on 



inner margin beyond postmedial line . . Jlaviptmcta. 

 b^. Fore wing without yellow spot on inner 



margin beyond postmedial line trichoggia, 



5449. Corgatha atrimargo, n. sp. (Plate CLVII. fig. 22.) 



2 . Head and tegulse red-brown with some silvery scales ; thorax 

 and abdomen yellowish suffused with fiery red ; pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing yellowish 

 suffused with fiery red, the costal and terminal areas red-brown 

 mixed with black and irrorated with silver, the latter broad towards 

 apex and narrowing towards tornus, defined on inner side by a 

 curved black line ; a slight black discoidal point ; an indistinct 

 blackish subterminal line, slightly angled inwards below vein 7, 

 excurved at middle to near termen, then obsolete ; a fine waved 

 black terminal line ; cilia fuscous brown with a fine whitish line at 

 base. Hind wing yellowish suff'used with fiery red and irrorated 

 with a few black scales ; faint traces of a postmedial line excurved 

 at median nervules ; a terminal red-brown band irrorated with 

 black and silver, its inner edge incurved at discal fold ; cilia 

 fuscous brown with a fine whitish line at base ; the underside 

 whitish suffused with ochreous, the terminal area fuscous brown. 



Hah. Borneo, Sandakan {Pryer), 1 $ type. Exj>. 14 millim. 



