CANNA. 



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black points; the underside white, (lie costal area irrorated with a 

 few black scales except towards base, the subterminal patch emitting 

 teeth on the veins to termeD, a terminal series of small black 

 lunules from apex to vein 2. 



2 . Hind wing with the brown subterminal band entire, narrow- 

 ing to tornns. 



IFab. E. Sibkrta, tTssuri, 2 <3 ; "W. Cnix\, Moupin (KricTieldorf), 

 1 d ; Punjab, Kulu, Sultanpur (G. Young\ 1 2 * Simla (Harford), 

 1 d" , Murree (Harford), \ <$ , Dharmsala (HocVukj), 4 2 type 

 spJtiidens ; Sikhiji. Exp. 32-40 millim. 



3594. Canna pulchripicta. 



Canna pulchripicta, Wlk. sxxiii. 790 (186. r >); Moore, P. Z. S. 1807, p. 61, 

 pi. 6. f. It); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 293. 



S . Head and tegula? bright apple-green, the latter edged Avith 

 white ; palpi red-broA\n ; frons with red-brown marks at sides ; 

 antenna; red-brown ; thorax bright rufous, blackish behind, the pro- 

 thorax with white patch ; pectus Avbitish ; legs rufous, Avith green 

 patches on fore tibiae ; abdomen Avhitish, tinged with rufous. Fore 

 wing bright, emerald-green ; a rufous band from base of costa ex- 

 tending as a fascia along inner margin to beyond middle, where it 



Fig. 2. — Canna pulchripicta, J. }. 



ends in a point; a medial rufous band very oblique from costa to 

 vein 2, then bent inwards to the fascia on inner margin, these rufous 

 markings defined by fine white lines ; a faint oblique darker green 

 fascia from costa just before apex to the angle of medial band ; a 

 terminal white band from apex to vein 5, its lower part tinged with 

 rufous ; a rufous lunule slightly edged with white on tennen in sub- 

 median interspace ; cilia rufous, Avhite at apex. Hind Aving white, 

 the terminal area tinged with brown from apex to vein 4, some 

 slight black points on termen towards apex; cilia tinged with 

 rufous ; the underside Avith the costal area tinged Avith rufous. 



Ilab. Sikbim (Russell, Atkinson, Dudgeon), 8 <3 type. Exp. 34- 

 3(3 millim. 



