LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1647 



Macakia? STRENUATARIA. 



Mas et fcem. Albido-cinerea, fusco conspersa, subtus subochracea ; 

 palpi lanceolati, capitis latitudine multo breviores ; antennae, 

 maris late pectinuta ; tibia postica non incrassata ; aim lineis 

 duabus fuscis subparallelis vix undulatis,fasciis duabus inter- 

 rupts fuscis ; antica apice subrotundata , linea ant fascia 

 basali, punctis rnarginalibus nigris ; posticce lunulis rnar- 

 ginalibus nigris. 



Male and female. Whitish cinereous, brown- speckled, some- 

 what ochraceous beneath. Palpi porrect, somewhat lanceolate, 

 much shorter than the breadth of the head. Antennae of the 

 male rather broadly pectinated, except towards the tips. Ab- 

 domen of the male extending a little beyond the hind 

 wings. Hind tibiae not incrassated. Wings transversely brown- 

 speckled ; interior and exterior lines brown, oblique, hardly undu- 

 lating, nearly parallel, each accompanied by an incomplete brown 

 band. Fore wings with a line or band near the base, slightly 

 rounded at the tips: marginal points black ; costa straight; exterior 

 border convex, moderately oblique. Hind, wings with black 

 marginal lunules. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 

 12—16 lines. 



a, b. South Hindostan. Presented by M. J. Walhouse, Esq. 



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



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



e. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



Macaeia? strenuata. 



Mas. Pallide testaceo-cinerea ; palpi flexi, breves ; antenna pec - 

 tinata, apice simplices ; abdomen alas posticas longe superans ; 

 tibia posticus incrassata ; aim robusta 3 integral, parvce ; antica 

 apice subrotundata, fasciis tribus nigris antice cervinis, fascia 

 exteriore cervina. 



Male. Pale cinereous, tinged with testaceous. Palpi bent, 

 hardly extending beyond the head ; third joint conical, minute. 

 Antennae moderately pectinated to full two- thirds of the length. 

 Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings. Hind tibiae 

 incrassated, with four very short spurs. Wings stout, entire, rather 

 short and narrow. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with 

 three black oblique bands, which are fawn-coloured in front ; a more 



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