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below vein 4; subterminal line formed of spots of black irroration; fringe reddish; hindwing darker, es¬ 
pecially in terminal half. New South Wales and Queensland, Australia. 
S. excisa Hmps. (23 i). Forewing grey tinged with rufous and irrorated with black; the veins towards excisa. 
termen streaked with pale; lines pale defined by dark scales on each side; the inner elbowed on subcostal; the 
outer excurved in upper half, then oblique; a round blackish cell spot; subterminal line pale, inwardly defined 
by brown; interspaces in terminal half darker; hindwing with black cell spot; the inner half paler rufous; 
median and subtermina 1 lines curved, inwardly defined by brown. Described from a single from Mao, 
Manipur. 
S. ruficeps Walk. ( = sparsa Walk., castaneiceps Hmps.) (23 k). Forewing rufous ochreous, with sparse ruficeps. 
blackish dusting; lines dark; the inner excurved at costa, then incurved below; the outer excurved above, 
then oblique, and sometimes edged externally with paler; cell spot a black ring; a subterminal series of pale 
and dark marks; hindwing similar, with black cellspot and nearly straight dark median line. Walker’s types 
both from Sarawak, Borneo: castaneiceps from Ceylon. 
S. loxomita Trnr. (23 k). Forewing pale grey tinged with rufous, especially in basal area and in a loxomita. 
band beyond outer line; lines blackish; inner line vertically waved, incurved at each end; outer line straight 
and oblique horn 4 /s of costa, below which it is shortly bent, to middle of inner margin; black dots 
at the angles of cell on yellowish spots; subterminal line dentate, paler grey, preceded by a secies of dark wedge- 
shaped marks in the interspaces and with a small white spot below apex; a series of black spots before termen; 
hindwing more generally suffused with rufous; the dark line median. Kuranda, Queensland; the $ only 
known. 
S. olivata Hmps. (23k). Forewing dull olive brown; inner line dark, bent below costa then oblique olivata. 
inwards; reniform constricted at middle, with dark spots in upper and lower halves; outer line dark, oblique 
to vein 6, inwardly oblique below vein 4; both lines obscurely double; a subterminal row of small pale 
spots surrounded by fuscous clouding; black dots before termen; hindwing similar, the terminal area 
reddish; median area in both wings somewhat paler. Sikkim, N. India. 
66. Genus: Hmps. 
Tongue slight; frons smooth, with a tuft of hair above; palpi obliquely porrect upwards, the second 
segment broadly fringed with hair above, the third short, porrect; antennae of E lamellate, simple; thorax 
clothed with scales; metathorax with depressed tuft; basal segment of dorsum with large crest; forewing with 
apex rounded, termen evenly curved; veins 8, 9 anastomosing to form the areole. Type E. thermochroa Hmps. 
E. thermochroa Hmps. Forewing bright rufous, irrorated with red brown; the terminal area tinged thermochroa. 
with purplish; termen violaceous white; veins red brown; the subbasal slight to vein 1; inner and outer 
lines double; the inner angled outwards to near upper angle of cell, then imvardly oblique; a diffuse blackish 
spot at lower angle of cell, with an oblique median redbrown shade from it to inner margin; the outer oblique 
from costa to vein 6, incurved on cell fold, and oblique inwards below 4; subterminal line redbrown, oblique, 
slightly excurved at middle, preceded on costa by a chocolate brown patch; a row of black brown stiiae just 
before termen; hindwing creamy white, reddish brown along termen; fringe white tinged with rufou . 1 $ 
from Fak-fak, Dutch New Guinea. 
67. Genus: Callipyris Meyr. 
Tongue well developed; frons rounded; palpi obliquely porrect upwards, the second segment with ap- 
pressed scalesqbeneath, projecting triangularly above towards apex, terminal segment short, blunt; thorax 
and abdomen without crests; antennae of ciliated; tibiae moderately clothed with scales. Type C. drosera 
Meyr. 
C. drosera Meyr. (23 k). Forewing fulvous yellow, the basal area irrorated with silver; the median drosera. 
area more brownish, towards costa fulvous with silvery scales on the costal area; terminal area fulvous red, 
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