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Show 626 SIR G. F. HAMPSON ON THE [June 1, Fig. 15. Plagiosella clathrata, o*. f. Type. (l)fFLAGIOSELLA CLATHRATA, n. sp. o*. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale ochreous suffused with rufous; wings pale ochreous strongly reticulated with rufous. Fore wing with rufous discocellular patch; a large patch on middle of inner margin, with an oblique line from it towards apex expanding below apex. Hind wing with rufous patch above middle of inner margin, a small subapical spot and a spot on outer margin near anal angle. Hah. Aburi, Gold Coast (Carter). Exp. 20 mm. (2)fFLAGIOSELLA INTERRUPTA, n. sp. $. Bale yellow; head, thorax, and abdomen suffused with rufous ; wings slightly striated with rufous. Fore wing with the costa and base rufous; a rufous patch at upper angle of cell and band from vein 2 to middle of inner margin; a marginal line. Hind wing with medial rufous band and marginal line. Hah. Madagascar. Exp. 20 mm. Genus BEGUMA. Beguma, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 228 (1896). Palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint fringed with scales, the 3rd naked aud acuminate; antennas thickened and flattened. Fore wing with the apex rounded ; the outer margin evenly curved; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from below upper angle; 7 from angle; 8 anastomosing with 9, which is given off from 10 to form an areole. Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 from angle of cell; 5 from above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 free. Fig. 16. Beguma constellata, rj. \. Type. * B E G U M A CONSTELLATA, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 228. Assam. |