TAMBA. 
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Tamba carnitincta, n. sp. 
3 - Head and thorax Avhite tinged with rufous ; abdomen 
white slightly irrorated with brown, the basal crest rufous ; 
palpi with darker bands at middle of 2nd joint and near 
extremities of 2nd and 3rd joints, the extremity of 2nd joint 
white. Fore wing white suffused with rufous, the medial 
area less suffused ; a faint double rufous subbasal line filled 
in with whitish, angled outwards at subcostal nervure, then 
oblique to inner margin ; antemedial line double, rufous 
filled in with whitish, slightly incurved below costa, then 
oblique ; a black point in middle of cell ; reniform defined 
by a black bar on inner side and two points on outer ; a 
red-brown medial fine, indistinct to median nervure, excurved 
in the cell and angled outwards below submedian fold and to 
inner margin ; traces of another medial line, oblique and 
defined on inner side by whitish from below costa to vein 4 
well beyond the cell, then waved ; postmedial lin e red-brown, 
oblique sinuous and defined on outer side by white, with a 
diffused rufous line beyond it to below vein 5, then inwardly 
oblique, some alternating white and brownish streaks beyond 
it on costa ; subterminal line black-brown, defined on inner 
side by whitish to vein 4, oblique and sinuous to discal fold, 
angled outwards at vein 4, then represented by an oblique 
series of small lunules ; a series of black points defined on 
inner side by whitish before termen ; a brown terminal line 
and small blackish mark on termen above vein 4, extending 
to the cilia which are whitish at base. Hind wfing white 
tinged Avith rufous especially on terminal half and irrorated 
Avith a feAV black-brown scales ; a small black-broAA'n discoidal 
spot and obliquely placed red-broAvn marks below middle of 
cell and at submedian fold ; postmedial line red-broAvn, 
curved and slightly sinuous ; traces of a Avaved brown sub- 
terminal line and a black -brown spot at submedian fold ; 
a series of black points before termen and a fine red-broAvn 
terminal line ; cilia white. Underside Avhite slightly tinged 
with rufous and irrorated Avith red-broAvn except on inner 
areas ; fore Aving Avith slight red-broAvn discoidal striga and 
postmedial line slightly bent outAvards beloAv costa and at 
vein 0 ; both Avings Avith series of blackish points before 
termen. 
Hab. Borneo, Kuching (Shelford), 1 3 type. Exp. 36 
millim. 
Tamba hieroglyphica, n. sp. 
d*. Head, thorax, and abdomen Avhite mixed with rufous ; 
antennae broAvn, pale towards base ; palpi whitish irrorated 
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