344 THE LEPIDOPTERA OF CEYLO.V. 



DEBA SURRECTALIS. 



Deba sun-ectaUs, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxiv. p. 1495 (1865), <?. 



Phi/cidicera salehrialis, Snellen, Midden Sumatra, Exp. iv. 1 ; Lep. p. 71 (1880) ; Tijd. voor Eut. 

 1880, p. 228 ; id. 1884, p. 37, pi. 3, fig. 6,$. 

 Male. Brownisli-oclireoiis : forewing brigliter coloured along the costa ; witli 

 a transverse rather broad outwardly-curved antemedial, and an inwardly-oblique 

 sinuou.s line ; the latter line irregularly bent upward below end of the cell ; a black 

 basal spot, a punctiform spot in middle of the cell, and a lunular spot at the end : 

 hindwing with two trailsverse undulating medial black lines. Branches of antenna? 

 dusky brown ; fore tibiaa with a brown band. 

 Expanse Iro inch. 



Genus LOTANGA. 

 Alhed to Bi'ha. Form of wings and venation similar. Male : palpi rather 

 longer, second joint keeled at the apex in front, third joint more pointed, not tufted; 

 antennae setaceous, slightly flattened and minutely serrated on the inner side for a 

 short distance beyond the base ; fore and middle tibite slightly pilose. Female : 

 antennas slender, setaceous, not serrated. 

 Tyiye, L. milvinalis. 



LOTANGA MILVINALIS (Plate 183, Fig. 11). 

 Deha milvinalis, Svviuhoe, Ms. 



Ochreous-brown : forewing with a blackish transverse narrow outwardly-curved 

 antemedial band, and a discal broader band which is curved inward to below end of 

 the cell and then descends to middle of the posterior margin ; a small blackish spot 

 in middle of the cell, and a streak at the end ; cilia white at the posterior end : hind- 

 wing with a blackish irregular discal denticulated line, and an indistinct spot at end 

 of the cell ; cilia white. Legs pale brownish-ochreous ; fore tibiae with ochreous- 

 brown bands. 



Expanse (? ? ItV inch. 



LOTANGA DECIUSALIS. 



Botijs dcciusalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M.. xviii. p. 696 (1859), ?; xix. p. 994. 

 Purplish ochreous-brown. Wings slightly iridescent : forewing crossed by an 

 obsolescent brownish antemedial hue, and an irregular rather broad discal line : 

 hindwing with a similar obsolescent discal line. Cilia edged with cinereous. Fore 

 tibiae with a brown-black terminal band. 

 Expanse 1\ inch. 



Genus CONDEGA. 

 Male. Wings comparatively shorter and broader than in Lotanga. Venation 



