PHi'TOMETRA. 497 



abdnmcn grey-brown, the crests brown and grey, the lateral tufts 

 of male rufous. Fore wing purplish grey suffused and striated 

 with dark brown and with a slight cupreous gloss ; subbasal line 

 slight, black, sinuous, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial 

 line double, blackish, waved; reniform detined by black, narrow, 

 obhque ; an indistinct sinuous dark medial line, oblique to lower 

 angle of cell, then inwardl}' oblique ; postmedial line double, dark, 

 iilk'd in with whitisli, bent outwardii below costa, then oblique and 

 minutely waved, acutely angled inwards at submedian fold, then 

 excurved ; subterminal line very slight, black, dentate, angled, out- 

 wards at veins 7, G and below vein 4:, and inwards at discal fold ; a 

 very fine waved black terminal line. Hind wing grey-brown, the 

 intei'spaces of basal area wliitish ; cilia whitish with a brownish line 

 near base ; the undei-side whitish, the costal and terminal areas pale 

 grey irrorated with brown, diffused brown postmedial and subter- 

 minal lines. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with narrow oblique whitish-edged stigma 

 below vein 2 well separated from the cell. 



Mab. Fl^jab, Deyra Dhun, 1 $ ; Madras, ISTilgii-is {Hampson), 

 16,1 ? ; Cetlox, Ma.skelyia {Green), 1 S , Dickoya {Green), 

 1 6 , Kandy {Green), 1 $ , Fundaloya {Green), 1 6 type nnhila ; 

 QuEENSLAXD, Moretou Bay {Diyyles), 1 $ type. ExiJ. 3J!-40 

 millim. 



*S327. Phytometra gorilla. (Plate CCXXXYII. fig. 31.) 



Piiisia gorilla, Hull. Psyche, vii. p. 9 (1904). 



2 . Head and thorax dark greyish brown ; pectus, logs, and 

 abdomen paler, the last with the basal crest blackish at tip. Fore 

 wing grey-brown with a slight cupreous gloss ; subbasal line faint, 

 double, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line faint, double, 

 sinuous ; orbicular absent ; reniform faintly defined by brown ; a 

 faint sinuous medial line ; po.stmedial line indistinct, double, slightly 

 incurved at discal fold and below vein 3 ; a faint pale line ju.st 

 before termen with rather darker suffusion on its inner side, very 

 sliglitly incurved frona below apex to vein 3, then slightly waved ; 

 a iini! pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing dark brown with a 

 slight cupreous gloss ; a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the under- 

 side with the basal half grey suffused with brown, the terminal half 

 fuscous. 



Hah. Congo, Benito, tv'pc f 5 i" Coll. Holland. Exp. 30 

 milhm. 



E. Abdonipn nf ni;)le\vitli expansile medial lateral tufls of long hair con- 

 Uiiiied in a fold and large anal tults. 



8328. Phytometra permissa. 

 Tlusia permissa , Wlk. xv. 178fi (1858) ; Hmpsn Moths Iiid. ii. p. 571. 



Head and teguhe pale rufous, the latter tipped willi wliite ; 

 thorax red-brown mixed with whitish, the patagia with oblique 

 TOL. XIII. 2 K 



