1646 CATALOG DE OF 



Macaria POSTVITTATA. 



Fcem. Cinerea, ochraceo vix suffusa ; palpi brevissimi ; alee ampla v 

 fusco cunspersce, fascia submarginali pallide fusca, punctis 

 marginalibus nigris, puncto discali nigro sat magno ; antica 

 acuta, lineis duabus interioribus nigricantibus vix undulatis, 

 linea media indistincta ; posticce lineis duabus exterioribus 

 approximatis vix undulatis. 



Female. Cinereous, hardly tinged with ochraceous. Palpi 

 very short. Wings ample, minutely brown-speckled, with a pale 

 brown submarginal band ; marginal points black ; discal point 

 blackish, rather large. Fore wings acute, with two interior very 

 oblique hardly undulating blackish lines, which are slightly apparent 

 in the hind wings ; middle line more straight hindward. Hiud wings 

 with the middle line much broader and more distinct than it is in 

 the fore wings ; two exterior approximate hardly undulating lines ; 

 exterior border distinctly angular. Length of the body 7 lines; of 

 the wings 18 lines. 



a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 



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Macakia streniatarta. 



Mas. Albida, fuseo varia; caput fuse ?/ra, albo bifasciatum ; palpi 

 porrecti, capitis latitudine vix breviores ; antenna setulosce ; 

 tibice posticce non incrassatce ; al<e nigricante conspersa?, lineis 

 nonnullis rectisfuscis nigricante no talis, puncto discali lineaque 

 marginali nigricantibus ; anticce acutce, margine exteriore vix 

 inciso ; posticce margine exteriore subflexo subinciso. 



Male. Whitish, varied with brown. Head brown, with two 

 white bands. Palpi porrect, nearly as long as ihe breadth of the 

 head; third joint conical, not more than one-fourth of the length of 

 the second. Autennoe setulose. Abdomen extending a little beyond 

 the hind wings. Hind tibiae with four long spurs, not incrassated. 

 Wings transversely blackish-speckled, with four or five irregular 

 straight oblique brown lines, which contain some blackish spots aud 

 doU; these marks are largest in the hind wings; discal point and 

 marginal festoon blackish. Fore wings acute ; exterior border hardly 

 notched. Hind wings with the exterior border slightly notched and 

 bent. Length of the body 5 — 6 lines; of the wings 12—16 lines. 



a, 6. Pnnjaub. Presented by Sir J. Hearsay. 



c. Hindostan. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



