. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 506 feiijuoiis from costa to middlo of inner margin ; a Llack discoidal point; postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 'i, excurved below Gosta and at middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein 3; subterminal line dark, rather ditl'used, excurved below vein 7 and at middle and incurved at discal fold ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. Hind wing fuscous brown, the apical area tinged with red ; the underside pale red, the inner area whitish, the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with r
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 506 feiijuoiis from costa to middlo of inner margin ; a Llack discoidal point; postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 'i, excurved below Gosta and at middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein 3; subterminal line dark, rather ditl'used, excurved below vein 7 and at middle and incurved at discal fold ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. Hind wing fuscous brown, the apical area tinged with red ; the underside pale red, the inner area whitish, the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 irrorated with red-brown. Hah. SiNGAroRE, 1 $ type ; Borneo, Handakan {Fr>/er), 2 $ . 32 millim. Genus PARACAREA. Tyi)e. Faracarea, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 245 (190G) rubigmea. Probopcis fullj developed ; palpi iipturnecl, the 2nd joint reacliing about to middle of frons and slenderly scaled, ihe 3rd very long, obliqne, and dilated at extremity ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antenna, of I'emale ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair only and without crests ; tibial fringed with long hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked ; 6 from just above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. *0971. Paracarea rubiginea. Paracarea ruhiginea, , Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 240 (1906). 5 . Head and thorax bright chestnut-red ; palpi white in front; pectus white except in front; legs whitish suifused with red, the tarsi irrorated with white ; abdomen whitish suffused with red, the ventral surface fiery red. Fore wing bright chestnut-red with a slight silvery gloss except before the postmedial line towards costa and with slight dark irroration, the base of inner margin white; antemedial line ind
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