3UJ THE LEPIDOPTERA OF CEYLON. 



;SYNCLERA TRADUCALIS (Plate 182, Fig. 9, 5 ). 



Etidioptis traducalis, Zeller, Lep. Micro. Caffr. Kongl. Vet. Akad. Handl. 1852, p. 5i. 

 Syndera tradncaUs, Lederer, Pjral. Wien. Ent. Monat. vii. p. 445 (1863). 

 Sjnlomehi retinaJis, Lederer, Wien. Ent. Monat. i. p. 100 (1857). 

 Glyphodes univocaJis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvii. p. 499 (1859). 



Pale olivaceous oclireous-yellow, semidiaphanous, opalescent in some lights : 

 foi-LMving crossed by an ochreous-brown basal, a decussated subbasal, three outwardly- 

 obli(|ue medial, two postmedial, and a discal line, followed by a marginal band 

 containing a scries of white streaks ; the lines partly confluent both anterioi-ly and 

 posteriorly: hindwiug with an ochreous-brown 7nedial line ending in an oval mark 

 at end of the cell, a discal line, and a marginal band containing a series of white 

 streaks. Cilia ochreous-brown. Thorax and abdomen with ochreous-brown bauds ; 

 forelegs and hind tarsi with brown bands. 



Expanse, i ^%, 9 ttj to ItV inch. 



SYNCLERA CffiSALIS (Plate 183, Fig. 7, ? ). 

 Gh/phodes Casalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvii. p. 499 (1859). 



Pale dull ochreous-yellow : forewing crossed by a blackish-bordered ochreous 

 subbasal, antemedial, medial, and a discal band ; the three outer bands dilated at 

 their costal end, and each band joined together posteriorly ; bordering the outer 

 band is an exterior curved catenulated row of spots ; a black dot in middle of the 

 cell, some streaks below the apex, and a slender marginal line : hindwing with a 

 blackish slender streak from end of the cell, a black-bordered ochreous medial band, 

 a slender discal line and a marginal line ; the middle band and discal line confluent 

 at the anal angle ; some streaks below the apex. Thorax with blackish-bordered 

 ochreous streaks, and two longitudinal dorsal lines which also extend jjartly down 

 the abdomen ; anal tuft blackish ; palpi and legs with blackish bands. 



Expanse ra to lyV inch. 



SYNCLERA BRAUREALIS. 



Zehronia Braurealis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Ilet. B. M. xix. p. 971 (1859). 



Cinereous-white, semihyaline, opalescent : forewing crossed by a cinereous- 

 brown basal line, three duplex inner lines, a duplex medial line, a short outwardly- 

 oblique upper discal duplex line, a submarginal line, and a single marginal line ; the 

 medial line enclosing an irregular-shaped streak : hindwing with a medial band con- 

 taining a white space at end of the cell, an irregular submarginal, and a macular 

 marginal band. Cilia with a brown inner line. Thorax with cinereous-brown 

 streaks ; a black band on anal segment ; palpi and legs with brown bands. 



Expanse fV inch. 



