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6393. Stictoptera grisea. (Plate CLXXVIII. fig. 5.) 
Stictoptera grisea, Moore, P. Z.8. 1867, p. 67; Himpsn. Moths Ind. ii. 
p. 401. 
Head and tegule rufous; palpi streaked with black above ; 
thorax brown tinged with grey, the patagia with some black 
scales; abdomen grey suffused with fuscous. Fore wing grey 
suffused in parts with purplish brown and greenish white scales ; 
subbasal line very indistinct, double, sinuous, from costa to vein 1, 
a rufous patch beyond it on costa with slight black streak below 
costa; antemedial line very indistinct, double, sinuous; orbicular 
and reniform large, with slight white annuli defined by black, the 
former defined on outer side only, round, the latter with some 
rufous and a slight tuft of black scales in centre; medial line 
black, sinuous, incurved at the veins; postmedial line blackish, 
bent outwards below costa, then wavad and with series of purplish 
fuscous spots beyond it in the interspaces, incurved at discal fold 
and below vein 4; subterminal line grey, slightly defined on inner 
side by brown and on outer by fuscous, with two slight black 
streaks before it below costa and crossed by a short streak in 
submedian fold, waved ; a series of rather lunulate black spots just 
‘before termen ; a fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing hyaline, 
the veins and terminal area broadly fuscous brown; cilia whitish 
with a fuscous line through them; the underside with slight 
discoidal lunule and medial and postmedial striz from costa. 
Ab. 1. Patagia with white patch ; fore wing with white patch at 
base, a broad inverted Y-shaped patch on antemedial area from costa 
to vein 1. 
Hab. Puxsas, Dalhousie, 1 9 ; Stxutm (Atkinson, Sadler), 3 3 
type, Singapore (Ztidley), 1 3 ; Bornuo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 9. 
Exp. 60-52 millim. 
6394. Stictoptera melanistis, n. sp. (Plate CLX XVIII. fig. 6.) 
¢. Head and thorax black-brown; tegule rufous edged with 
black-brown above; pectus fuscous and grey ; fore and mid tibize 
rufous, the tarsi fuscous ringed with white ; abdomen black-brown, 
the ventral surface with grey mixed. Fore wing black-brown 
glossed with grey, the basal area with large elliptical rufous patch 
extending in submedian interspace to the medial line; traces of a 
double waved subbasal line from costa to vein 1; antemedial line 
indistinct, double, waved, usually with a black mark beyond it 
representing the claviform; orbicular slightly defined by black on 
outer side only, the reniform defined by black and with tuft of 
black scales in centre; medial line black, sinuous ; postmedial line 
double, bent outwards below costa, then dentate, incurved below 
vein 4; subterminal line indistinct, dark, minutely dentate, defined 
on inner side by rufous suffusion; a terminal series of black 
lunules and a fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing hyaline, 
the veins and terminal areca broadly black-brown ; cilia with fine 
