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9 . Differs from the 9 type of nigribasalis in its much 

 larger size, the fuscous area of the hind wing more extended, 

 and only a faint discocellular mark on the fore wing. 



Fore wing grey-white. Hind wing with the hasal two-thirds 

 fuscous. 



Underside of fore wing with the basal two-thirds fuscous, 

 distally nebulous. Hind wing with the basal half to a little 

 beyond cell fuscous. Antennae with the shaft gTey, branches 

 fuscous. Palpi fuscous ; head and thorax rufous ; abdomen 

 fuscous ; legs pale fuscous. 



Length of fore wing 26—28 mm. 



Mt. Murud, 6000-6500 feet, October— 2 cT, 19 (Type). 



52. Nygmia calesia Swinh. nigrifascia subsp. nov. 



Differs from calesia in the fore wing having a black discal 

 band of variable width, and a black sub-basal spot on inner 

 margin which just enters the cell. The post-discal band is 

 contracted in cellule 2 and does not reach the costa. Hind 

 wing with the yellow marginal border reduced to a thin line 

 which does not reach the anal angle. 



Mt. Poi, 5000 feet— 1 cT (Type) ; Mt. Penrissen, 3500 feet 

 —1 cf ; 2000 feet— 1 9 (allotype). 



This species is diurnal. 



53. Nygmia cincta Swinh. 



Ann. Nat. Hist., 7, xvii, p. 541, 1906, Borneo. 

 Pah Trap, 3000 feet, November— 1 (j' . 



54. Nygmia funeraIjIS Swinh. 



Trans. Ent. Soc, p. 421, 1903, Singapore. 

 Mt. Poi, 4500 feet— 1 (f . 



55. Orgyia costiplaga Walk. 



Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., vi, p. 126, 1862, Sarawak. 

 Mt. Poi, 4500 feet— 1 c^. 



56. Dasychira mendosa Hbn. 



.., Zutr. Exot. Schmett., ii, p. 19, figs. 298, 294, 182S, Ceylon. 



Mt. Poi, 4400 feet— 1 d'. 



