PANACRA. 5 
dinal blackish and grey lines on the veins; a black discocellular dot, surrounded by a hlacine 
zone ; a piceous streak, followed by three oblique parallel blackish lines from internal margin to 
upper radial nervure; apical and external areas (including the central portion of the intervals 
between the oblique lines) buff, varied with olivaceous; an irregular submarginal brown line 
from apex to external angle, bordered by a diffused brownish streak at its extremities and 
between the radials (at which point the external area is dark olivaceous) ; an exterior sub- 
marginal line parallel to the last, but not reaching the apex; outer margin olivaceous ; secon- 
daries rosy brown, clothed with greyish olivaceous hairs at the base ; external area dark brown ; 
a double submarginal ochreous streak from just beyond the third median branch to the anal 
angle; fringe yellow, with black spots at the ends of the veins; head, palpi, collar, tegule, 
and thorax above olive-brown ; a lateral lilacine line on the vertex of the palpi, and on each 
side of the head, collar, and tegulie; a central spot on the crest, and another of the same 
colour in the middle of the collar ; a whitish line along the inner margins of the tegule : 
abdomen greyish brown in the middle, slightly hlacine at the base and with two subdorsal 
series of blackish spots ; sides of abdomen reddish brown, with a broad paler streak, which is 
ferruginous on the basal segments, but golden mottled with ferruginous on the posterior 
segments. Primaries below with the basal half dark greyish brown, costa ochraceous ; external 
half ochreous, a broad red streak taperimg from the end of the cell to the apex ; the oblique 
lines of the upperside red, the submarginal lines blackish, with white interstitial line at apex : 
secondaries grey, costa yellow; subcostal, abdominal, and disco-anal areas carmine-red, the 
latter mottled with yellow; three central brown lines diverging upon costa, and traversed by 
a waved transverse series of seven black dots upon the ves; a golden discoidal spot; two 
submarginal brown lines, the inner one extending along the margin of the discal carmine 
area; margin ferruginous, fringe as above: palpi below white, reddish at the sides, pectus 
golden, varied in front with ferruginous and at the sides with silver scales ; coxee and tro- 
chanters sordid white, fringed with ferruginous ; anterior femora and tibiz brown, tarsi white ; 
second pair of legs pale brown, femora fringed above with orange and below with gold; third 
pair rosy whitish, femora below and tibiz above fringed with golden scales. Expanse of wings 
2 inches 6 lines. 
Darjiling (Sadler & Lidderdale). 
This species occurs in the month of June. 
Panacra mydon. (Plate LXXVIII. fig. 9.) 
Panacra mydon, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. viii. p. 155. n. 2 (1856). 
Panacra scapularis (part.), Walker, 1. c. p. 157. no. 5 (1856). 
General coloration of the preceding species. Wings shorter and broader; costal border of 
primaries pale olivaceous brown, crossed near the base and apex by black bars; discal lines 
dentate-sinuate ; submarginal lines obsolete: secondaries with paler blackish-mottled ochreous 
