502 KOCTUIDJE. 



1865. Cirphis infrargyrea. 



Lettcania infrargyrea, Saalin. Lep. Madag. p. 256, £. 158 (1891). 



c? . Head and thorax rufous mixed with ochreous, some black 

 scales near upper edge of patagia : abdomen pale rufous, the tufts 

 at base black. Fore wing ochreous, suffused with rufous and 

 irrorated with black, a yellower tinge in and beyond end of cell ; 

 traces of an antemedial series of black points oblique from costa to 

 submedian fold, then angled inwards on vein 1 ; a short white 

 streak on extremity of median nervure, with a black point above it 

 in lower angle of cell ; a rather ill-defined double postmedial series 

 of points bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4 ; 

 the subterminal line only defined by the area beyond it being 

 darker, arising from apex, excurved at middle and angled inwards 

 in discal and submedian folds ; a terminal scries of black points. 

 Hind wing yellowish white, suffused with fuscous except basal and 

 costal areas. Underside suffused with golden silver except costal 

 area of both wings and termen of fore wing, which are whitish 

 irrorated with black ; fore Aving with postmedial black spot on 

 costa ; both wings with terminal series of black points. 



$ . .Fore wing not irrorated with black, and with the series of 

 points almost obsolete ; the underside pinkish irrorated with 

 fuscous, 



Hah. Madagascar; Mauritius, Curepipe {Tulloch), 2 d , 1 $. 

 Exp. 30 millim. 



1866. CirpWs siibsignata. (Plate XCII. fig. 6.) 



Leucania suhsignata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 336; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. 

 p. 272. 



Head and thorax ochreous tinged with rufous ; abdomen reddish 

 ochreous, ventrally irrorated with black, the tufts of male black. 

 Fore wing ochreous, suffused with rufous and sparsely irrorated 

 with black ; some antemedial black points with traces of a waved 

 line between them, excurved in and below cell and angled inwards 

 on vein 1 ; orbicular and reniform indistinct, ochreous, the former 

 with central daik point, the latter with point in low^er part and a 

 small fuscous patch beyond it ; a postmedial series of black points 

 bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4, connected by 

 traces of a highly crenulate line ; a slight, oblique, dark shade 

 from termen below apex ; a terminal series of black points. Hind 

 wing pale yelloAvish suffused with fuscous except basal, inner, and 

 costal areas. Underside of both wings of male pale rufous, with a 

 slight silvery gloss except on costal area of both wings, Avhich are 

 irrorated with brown, fore wing with a black postmedial point on 

 costa ; of female without the silvery gloss, a curved postmedial 

 series of points on hind wing. 



Hah. Punjab, 2 S , 1 2, type, Kulu, Sultan])ore {G. Young'), 

 2 c? , 5 ? , Simla {Harford), 1 J , 1 $ • ^'ly- 30 millim. 



