STBNOSTTGIA. :'.71 



Genus STENOSTYGIA, nov. 



Typo. S. //■ 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not extending beyond Hie fron3 



and mod - caled ; frons with truncate prominence with Iges, 



wer edge produced to a beak-like point, a large corneous plate below it ; 



. round; antennae of male ciliaied ; thorax clothed ah 



wall scales and without crests; tibiae sue the fore tibiae short 



with large curved claw on inner side at extremity: abdomen without cr 



witiu r narrow, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not 



srenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell: 6 from upper angle; '.> from 



nastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with 



■ "•. 4 shortly stalked ; o obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 



rotn upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near hase only. 



5566. Stenostygia nigritula. 

 Tarachc nigritula, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 514 (1S96). 



($ . Head and thorax dark cupreous brown mixed with some 

 rrey ; lower part of irons whitish; tarsi blackish ringed with 

 whitish ; abdomen greyish suffused with oehreoua brown. Foro 

 wing dark cupreous brown mixed with grey ; subbasal line 

 represented by a slight black striga from costa ; antemedial line 

 )lack, minutely dentate, erect; orbicular a white point defined 

 by black; reniform white, constricted at middle and connect id 

 with the costa by a whitish patch : a rather diffused medial line 

 from cell to inner margin; postmedial line black, bent outwards 

 lelow costa, then minutely dentate, incurved below vein 4 ; 



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Fig. 114. — & ' I. 



•uhterminal line defined by the area beyond it being whitish, 

 ingled outwards at veins 7, 1. :',, and inwards at discal and 

 mbmedian folds: a terminal series of black points; cilia brown 

 nixed with whitish. Hind wing cupreous brown, the ci ia whitish 

 vitti a slight brown line near base. 



$. Head, thorax, and fore wing much more uniform black- 

 >rown, the last with the orbicular more prominent, th rminal 



ine only defined by slighl whitish marks at discal told and i 

 ornus. 



Bombay, Deesa | Nurge), 1 J , 1 . ; I 

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