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pectinated. Wings transversely speckled with brownish, with two 

 nearly straight lines; interior line deep ochraceous ; exterior line 

 brownish, diffuse, cinereous-marked. Fore wings acute ; a blackish 

 discal point; exterior border convex, not excavated. Hind wings 

 with the exterior border entire. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the 

 wings 18 lines. 



a. Nepaul. Presented by Major-General Hardwicke. 



11. Hyperythra? Aristonakia. 



Mas. Luteo-flava ; caput, palpi et thorax anticus fuscescente- 

 rufa ; fasciculus frontalis productus ; palpi caput super antes ; 

 antennae latissime pectinatce, apice nudce ; alee fusco con- 

 spersce, lineis duabus diffusis purpurascente-rufis, la arcuata, 

 2a recta; anticce annulo discali elongato purpurascente-rufo, 

 costa convexa fusco punctata, margine exteriore recto non 

 excavato ; posticce margine exteriore integro. 



Male. Luteous-yellow, brighter beneath. Head, palpi above 

 and fore border of the thorax brownish red. Frontal tuft promi- 

 nent. Palpi extending beyond the head ; third joint minute. 

 Antennas very broadly pectinated along five-sixths of the length ; 

 branches pubescent. Legs thickly speckled with purplish red. 

 Wings slightly and transversely speckled with brown, adorned with 

 two diffuse purplish red lines; interior line curved; exterior line 

 straight, ending in an apical spot of the same hue ; under side more 

 speckled, and with the lines brighter and more distinct. Fore 

 wings with an elongated discal purplish red ringlet; costa con- 

 vex, brown-pointed ; tips hardly acute ; exterior border straight, 

 not excavated. Hind wings with the exterior border entire. Length 

 of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. North China. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



Australasia. 



12. Hyperythka juventinaria. 



Foem. Pallide ochraceo-flava ; alee dentatce, subtus sordide car- 

 nece violaceo-nigro strigatce, linea concisa transversa saturate 

 rufa albo sericeo marginata, spatio exteriore fuscescente, mar- 

 gine exteriore rufescente nigro lineata, fimbria alba fusces- 

 cente conspurcata. 



