ciKriirs. 497 



i'". Hind wing; of male on under- 

 side witli tlie silver not ex- 

 tending to ternien prycrl. 



l^. Fore wing with rufous streak 



below base of cell hcimifcra. 



c'. Fore wing without streak below 



base of cell eryptargyria. 



Ji'*. Fore wing with the costal area 

 coueolorous. 

 a^. Hind wing almost entirely suf- 

 fused with fuscous deciaii^sima, 



fi\ Hind wing wliite slightly tinged 



with fuscous nel/uloKU. 



h'. Fore wing with the pale streak on 

 median nervure not booked at lower 



angle of cell covgrua. 



If. Fore wing without dark streaks in 

 interspaces of terminal area. 

 u? . Fore wing with sliort white streak 

 on extremity of median nervure. 

 a**. Hind wing white, tlie veins tinged 



witli fuscous UKia. 



6*. Hind wing almost entirely suffused 



with fuscous iiifnirgyrea. 



IP . Fore wing with yellow spot with black 



point on it at lower angle of cell ... siihsiynafa. 

 c'. Fore wing with minute white point at 



lower angle of cell sunplex. 



1857. Cirphis inframicans. 



Leucania inframicans, Hmpsn. 111. Het. B. M. ix. p. 00, pi. IGl. f. 2 

 (1893) ; id. Moths Tnd. ii. p. 270. 



Head and thorax violaceous grey mixed with some brown ; 

 tegulsB with three dark lines ; mid tibiae with black streak on outer 

 side ; abdomen whitish dorsally tinged with brown, the ventral 

 tufts black. Fore wing violaceous grey ; the costal and inner areas 

 irroratcd with black, the cell and area below it suffused with pale ■ 

 golden brown ; a blackish streak in base of submedian fold and an 

 oblique streak above inner margin before middle ; the terminal half 

 of median nervure streaked with white, slightly defined by black 

 above, and with a small hook on discocellulars ; veins 3, 4 also 

 streaked with white, the interspaces above them with fine black 

 streaks and vein 2 irroratcd with black ; faint traces of a post- 

 medial line strongly bent outwards below costa, then very obliquely 

 curved ; a pale oblique streak from apex and an ill-defined rufous 

 patch between veins 4 and 2 ; a terminal series of black points ; 

 cilia intersected with white. Hind wing white, tlie terminal area 

 tinged with fuscous from apex to vein 2. Underside with the disk 

 of fore wing in male and the hind wing except basal and inner 

 areas suffused with silver scales, a postmedial black point on fore 

 wing and a terminal series ; female with the fore wing and costal 

 and terminal areas of hind wing tinged with pinkish and irroratcd 

 with brown. 



Uah. Punjab, Almorah (Buys), 1 cJ , Manpuri, 1 J ; Cevlon, 



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