. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CAREA. 559 indistinct, dark, oblique, escurved below eosta and at middle and incurved at discal fold; an indistinct dark subterminal line, excurved below vein 7 and at veins 4, 3 ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing red-brown, the inner area greyish brown ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia; the underside pale red, the costal area and terminal area to vein 3 irrorated with brown. Hab. Borneo, Kuching (Shelford), 1 cJ type. Exp. 40 millim. 6958. Carea fasciata. Eanaja fasciata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 121, pi. iv.


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CAREA. 559 indistinct, dark, oblique, escurved below eosta and at middle and incurved at discal fold; an indistinct dark subterminal line, excurved below vein 7 and at veins 4, 3 ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing red-brown, the inner area greyish brown ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia; the underside pale red, the costal area and terminal area to vein 3 irrorated with brown. Hab. Borneo, Kuching (Shelford), 1 cJ type. Exp. 40 millim. 6958. Carea fasciata. Eanaja fasciata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 121, pi. iv. f. 18 (1882); Hiiipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 424. S. Head and thorax red-brown tinged with olive ; antennae with the basal joint white on outer side; pectus and legs white, the fore legs brown in front, the tarsi brown ringed with white; abdomen greyish fuscous, the anal tuft and ventral surface white. Eore wing pale purplish brown suffused in parts with olive, the costal edge pule; antemedial line olive-brown, oblique, straight; postmedial line olive-brown, indistinctly double, oblique, excurved. Fig. 212.— Carea fasciata, cj". below costa and at middle and incurved at discal and submedian folds ; subterminal line olive-brown, angled outAvards below vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia whitish tinged with brown ; the underside white, the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 in'orated with I'cd-brown. Hah. tSiKHiM; Assam, Khasis, 1 S- /i'.r^). 38 millim. 6959. Carea albirufa. (Plate CLXXXIX. fig. 5.) Carca alhiruja, Hmpfn. Motlis Ind. iv. p. 530 (1896). Head and thorax bright rufous ; palpi with the 1st joint white in front; antennae with the basal joint white on outer side ; pectus and legs white, the tibiss irrorated with rufous, the tarsi rufous ringed with white ; abdomen white dorsaJly suffused with grey- brown and with pale red at extremity above and below. Fore wing bright rufous slightly irrorated with black ; antemedial line very in


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