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brown on the costa ; an annulus at end of cell and two ochreous 

 and rufous lines from cell to inner margin before the middle. 

 Hind wing with an antemedial ochreous and rufous band from cell 

 to inner margin. 



Hab. Karachi. Exp. 18 millim. 



3226 b. Zamarada xanthyala, n. sp. 



6 . Head ferruginous ; collar pale yellow ; thorax and first 

 segments of abdomen ferruginous and pale vinous, distal part of 

 abdomen ochreous. Fore wing brassy hyaline yellow ; costa 

 slightly tinged with ferruginous ; a dark discocellular speck ; the 

 inner and outer areas broadly vinous, crossed by obscure ferru- 

 ginous bands, the inner edge of outer area sinuous. Hind wing 

 similar, the inner edge of the outer area more highly sinuous, the 

 hyaline area running out beyond lower angle of cell. 



§ with the inner and outer areas of wings more orange in 

 tone. 



Hab. Sikhim (Pilcher); Sandakan, Borneo (Pryer). Exp. 30 

 millim. Type in B. M. 



3236 a. Macaria fumipennis, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 310. 



c? . Differs from fasciata in being much darker : head and 

 antennae with hardly a trace of fulvous ; abdomen slightly tinged 

 with fulvous towards extremity ; wings much suffused with 

 fuscous. Tore wing with some fulvous suffusion on costa, ex- 

 panding into a patch beyond the angle of the postmedial line, with 

 a black patch on it ; the medial band of both wings leaden grey 

 instead of white. Hind wing with the black patches beyond the 

 postmedial line large and on olive-brown suffusion. Underside 

 with large patches of fulvous suffusion at base of each wing, ex- 

 tending along costa of fore wing to apex and expanding into a 

 large postmedial patch. 



Hab. Bhutan. Exp. 44 millim. 



3267 a. Hyposidra polia, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 310. 



Grey with a brown tinge, and sparsely irrorated with black 

 scales. Fore wing with an indistinct medial brown band, more 

 prominent in the male than the female and defined outwardly by a 

 sinuous white line angled at vein 4 ; a pale waved submarginal 

 line with some brown on its inner edge, almost obsolete in female. 

 Underside with indistinct curved postmedial line to each wingo 



Hab. Ceylon. Exp., S 30, $ 40 millim. 



Genus 0RPHNE. 

 Orphne, Hilbn. Verz. p. 314 (1818 ?). 



Type, 0. tenebraria, Esp. 



Range. Europe ; NSW. Himalayas. 



Palpi porrect, projecting beyond the frons and clothed with long 



