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segments; fourth, fifth and sixth segments with a black point on 

 each side. Fore wings brown ; one-fourth of the surface from the 

 base irregularly white, with brown speckles; three dark brown lines ; 

 first line antemedial, zigzag ; second postmedial, dentate, much 

 bent outward ; third submarginal, parallel to the exterior border ; a 

 whitish brown-speckled patch at the end of the areolet and another 

 on the costa beyond the middle ; some elongated white points along 

 the apical part of the costa, and a short zigzag subapicai white 

 streak. Hind wings white, with a large dark brown apical patch, 

 with elongated dark brown points on the veins at three-fourths of 

 the length, and with an interrupted slender dark brown submarginal 

 line. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 

 a. Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



Fam. HYPENIM1, C. L. H. xvi. 11. 

 Genus HYPENA, C. L. H. xvi. 21. 

 Hypena subvittalis, p. 1143. 

 Male. Head, thorax and fore wings with a purplish tinge. 

 Frontal tuft very long and acute. Fore wings with a black sub- 

 costal stripe, which extends from one-third of the length nearly to 

 the tip, and is interrupted by two cinereous patches ; a submarginal 

 line of black cinereous-marked points. Length of the body 4 lines ; 

 of the wings 10 lines. 



The description in p. 1143 is from a wasted specimen. 

 h. Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



Hypena conscitalis. 

 Foem. Cinerea ; caput et thorax ochraceo-cinerea ; palpi cani, 

 porrecti, capitis latitudine duplo longiores, articulo So lanceo- 

 lato oblique cescendente ; alee breviusculce, latiusculce ; antica 

 ochracece, vitta costali lata fasciaque marginali latiore canis, 

 hac lineas tres diffusas fuscescentes includente, punctis duobus 

 nigris ; posticce tinea marginali fuscescente. 

 Female. Cinereous. Body beneath and legs white. Head 

 and thorax ochraceous-cinereous. Frontal tuft hoary, porrect, very 

 long and acute. Palpi hoary, porrect, squamous, white beneath, 

 twice longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, 

 squamous towards the base, obliquely ascending, less than half the 



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