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terminal series of small lunulate black spots ; cilia rufous and dark 

 brown with a fine ochreous line at base. Hind wing dark brown 

 with a cupreous gloss ; cilia red-brown with a fine ochreous line at 

 base ; the underside slightly irrorated with greyish, a dark discoidal 

 spot and diff'used curved postmedial line. 



Hab. AV. China, Omei-shan, 1 S , Nitou, 1 cS type, Wa-ssu-kow, 

 1 ? . EAy. 54 millim. 



278S. Mania iiyctichroa, n. sp. (Plate CVIII. fig. 20.) 



5 . Head and thorax pale red-brown mixed -ndth some greyish ; 

 fore tarsi with slight pale rings ; abdomen red-brown, the crests 

 mixed with greyish, the ventral surface paler. Pore wing red- 

 brown sufi'used with grey especially on ante- and postmedial areas 

 and at apex, the veins with slight pale streaks ; subbasal line 

 represented by grey striae from costa and cell defined on each side 

 by black and with some black irroration beyond it ; antemedial 

 line grey defined on each side by a few black scales, bent outwards 

 belovi' costa, oblique to submedian fold and strongly bent inwards 

 to inner margin ; claviform red-brown slightly defined by dark 

 brown, extending to cell ; orbicular erect oblong, defined by grey 

 at sides, open above and below ; reniform with grey annulus 

 slightly defined by black, open below and angled inwards on 

 median nervure, its centre defined by small black spots above and 

 on outer side ; an indistinct sinuous brown line oblique from costa 

 to lower angle of cell ; postmedial line indistinctly double towards 

 costa, bent outwards below costa, then with double series of black 

 points beyond it on the veins, incurved and closely approximated 

 to reniform to above vein 4 where it is slightly angled outwards, 

 then slightly incurved and sinuous, some pale points beyond it on 

 a red-brown costal patch ; the postmedial area with slight minutely 

 waved line of black scales, oblique towards costa, excurved at 

 vein 7 and middle, the area beyond it redder brown to the grey 

 subterminal line, excurved below vein 7 and at middle and bent 

 outwards to tornus, some blackish suffusion beyond it at discal 

 fold ; a terminal series of lunulate black spots ; cilia rufous and 

 brown with a fine ochreous line at base. Hind wing red-brown, 

 the cilia ochreous white with diffused red -brown line through 

 them ; the underside suffused with greyish, a dark discoidal spot 

 and diffused curved postmedial line. 



Eab. C. China, Kiukiang (Pratt), 1 2 type ; W. China, Kwei- 

 chow, 1 $ . E.vj), 54 millim. 



2789. Mania phseochroa, n. sp. (Plate CVIII. fig. 21.) 



c? . Head and thorax red-brown slightly mixed with grey ; fore 

 and mid tibiae and tarsi with faint greyish rings ; abdomen red- 

 brown, the crests mixed with greyish. Pore wing brown strongly 

 tinged with grey ; subbasal line represented by double black striae 

 from costa and cell ; antemedial line indistinctly double, curved, 



