EUCATEl'HIA. 
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Eucatephia muscosa, n. sp. 
$. Head and thorax rufous with a few black scales, the 
tegulse with slight dark medial line and black and whitish 
scales at tips, the patagia yellow-green with red-brown and 
blackish outer edge ; frons white, black-brown at sides ; pectus 
and legs whitish mixed with red-brown, the tarsi dark brown 
ringed with white ; abdomen whitish mixed with rufous and 
brown and with a patch of bright rufous at base of dorsum, 
the ventral surface browner except at base. Fore wing yellow- 
green, mixed with red-brown and irrorated with dark brown 
and blackish, the area beyond the cell from below costa to vein 
2 suffused with silvery leaden blue to the subterminal line, 
leaving a green streak in discal fold, the area below submedian 
fold ochreous whitish suffused with rufous ; subbasal line 
double, blackish filled in with whitish, from costa to submedian 
fold ; antemedial line indistinct, double, blackish, filled in with 
whitish towards costa, oblique and sinuous to submedian fold; 
then dentate ; orbicular a round blackish spot with faint reddish 
ochreous annulus ; reniform faintly defined by blackish, its 
centre silvery greenish with some ochreous on inner side ; 
postmedial line indistinctly double, blackish filled in with 
ochreous white, bent outwards below costa, then slightly 
waved, incurved at discal fold and oblique below vein 4, an 
indistinct waved ochreous white line beyond it and some white 
points on costa ; subterminal line ochreous white defined on 
inner side by black marks to vein 2, forming a spot below vein 
7 and dentate mark at discal fold, slightly waved, excurved 
below vein 7 and to near termen at middle ; a waved black 
terminal line forming small spots at the interspaces ; cilia 
brownish intersected with ochreous to vein 2, then ochreous 
tinged with rufous. Hind wing black-brown, the basal half 
below discal fold pure white with the inner margin tinged with 
red-brown ; cilia ochreous white with a brown line through 
them and tinged with rufous at tips. Underside of fore wing 
with the costal area ochreous and rufous with diffused blackish 
marks at and beyond middle, the cell and postmedial area 
between veins 7 and 1 fuscous brown, the inner area white, 
the terminal area white and brown ; hind wing with the costal 
area ochreous irrorated with brown, a brown spot at upper 
angle of cell, the inner margin not tinged with brown, the 
termen with some white and a black terminal line forming 
small spots in the interspaces. 
Hab. Perak, Taiping {Holman -Hunt), 1 $ type. Exp. 
32 millim. 
