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Female, Deep red. Under side of the wings towards the 

 base and of the body luteous. Winjrs with a slight glaucous tinge 

 and with two or three slight irregular whitish lines, which are bor- 

 dered with a somewhat darker hue than the ground-colour of the 

 wing. Fore wings with a whitish mostly speckled discal spot. 

 Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 17 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 



Genus 49. EUPAGIA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis porrectus, 

 acutus. Proboscis distincta. Palpi subascendentes, subangulati, 

 sat validi, caput longe superantes ; articulus 3 us lanceolatus, 2i 

 triente non brevior. Antennae latissime pectinatae. Abdomen alas 

 posticas paullo superans. Pedes sat validi, femora pilosa. Alae 

 amplse, subintegrae; anticae acutae, margine exteriore subflexo, an- 

 ticesnbangulato; posticae subdentatae. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Frontal tuft prominent, acute. 

 Proboscis distinct. Palpi long, moderately stout, slightlj as- 

 cending, extending far beyond the head ; third joint lanceolate, 

 about one-third of the length of the second, with which it forms a 

 slight angle. Antennae very broadly pectinated. Abdomen ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft very small. 

 Legs moderately stout; femora pilose. Wings ample, nearly en- 

 tire. Fore wings acute ; exterior border with a slight bend in the 

 middle, and with a slight subapical angle. Hind wings very 

 slightly scolloped. 



1. EUPAGIA DETERMINATA. 



Mas. Rufescente-cinerea ; alee nigra transverse strigata, linea 

 exteriore obscure ferruginea ; anticce fascia undulata fusca, 

 spatio marginali pallido ; posticce pallida. 



Male. Reddish cinereous. Wings transversely streaked with 

 black ; exterior line dark ferruginous. Fore wings with a brown 

 undulating band joining the inner side of the line ; space beyond 

 the line paler than the interior part. Hind wings paler than the 

 fore wings ; line hardly undulating. Length of the body 6£ lines; 

 of the wings 14 lines. 



a. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



