226 ^octuid^;. 



1770. Ancara glaucocMora, n. sp. 



c? . Head and collar pale reddish ; thorax pale green ; abdomen 

 pale red, with large dorsal green tufts. Fore wing whitish, irro- 

 rated with fuscous ; the basal and medial areas pale silvery green ; 

 two indistinct subbasal lines, the outer excurved and nearly 

 joining the curved anteniedial line at inner margin ; a diffused 

 medial oblique line; very irregular dentate postmedial and sub- 

 marginal lines. Hind wing pale fuscous, yellowish at base ; an 

 indistinct cell-spot and whitish medial line. Underside dirty 

 ochreous, with three fuscous bands on each wing, the outer one 

 broad. 



Hub. Sikhim {Knyveti). Exp. 48 millim. Type in coll. Knyvett. 

 1*770": A. vi*iAi.\ii«t* H>"-4^ •■ J ' ^^■^f^w,z«2, JBJ.B.-t^/saQKWi's, 



Genus MAGUSA. 



Magusa, Wlh. Cat. xi, p. 762 (1857). 

 Sasunaga, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881. p. 342. 



Type, M. strigifera, Wlk., from the Amazons. 



Range. S. America ; India and Ceylon. 



Differs from Euplexia in the third joint of palpi reaching above 

 vertex of head ; the dorsal tufts of abdomen slight ; fore wing very 

 long and narrow, the apex rounded, the outer margin oblique. 



1771. Magusa teneorosa, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 59; C. $ S. 



no. 2044. 



Dark and red-brown or black and grey. Fore wing with slight 

 streaks in the interspaces ; the transverse lines almost obsolete ; 

 the orbicular small, circular, and usually prominent ; reniform 

 almost obsolete ; a dark patch on costa before apex ; the apical 



Fig. 128. — Magusa tenebrosa, $ . \. 



and basal inner areas and the outer angle often grey or red-brown. 

 Hind wing fuscous brown. 



Hah. Simla; Sikhim; Poona; Nilgiris ; Ceylon. Exp. 36-42 

 millim. 



