520 KocTUiD.^:. 



STiffused with red-brown, a diffused brown postmedial line and a 

 faint subterminal shade. 



Hab. SiKiliM, 1 6 type ; Assam {Badf/ley), 1 J . Exp. 30 

 niillim. 



8348. Phytometra admonens. (Plate CCXXXVIII. fig. 12.) 



Plusia achno)ier.s. Wlk. xii. 917 (\^->l). 

 I'lusia ititracta, Wlk. xt. 1785 (1838). 



5 ■ Head and thorax rufous mixed with ochreous, the vertex of 

 head with some fier}' red ; abdomen whitisli tinged with red-brown. 

 Fore wing ochreous suffused and iiTorated with rufous, the terminal 

 area stiiated Avith rufous, the inner half of medial area deep rufous 

 with a cupreous gold gloss, the subteraiinal area with a golden 

 gloss ; subbasal line whitish defined on inner side bj red-brown, 

 from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line silvery-white defined 

 on inner side by red-brown, excurved below costa, incurved in cell, 

 then oblique and sinuous ; an oblique Y-shaped silvery stigma below 

 the cell, its tail dilated into an elliptical spot; reniform oblong, 

 defined by rufous and with a silvery striga at its lower inner 

 extremity ; postmedial line double, red-brown fi^lled in with whitish, 

 bent outwards below costa, incurved and slightly sinuous below 

 vein 5 ; subterminal line red-brown, excurved below costa, then 

 rather obliquely incurved ; the termen whitish from apex to below 

 vein 4, defined on inner side by red-brown suffusion with a golden 

 gloss ; the veins of terminal area with slight dark sti'eaks ; a fine 

 waved dark terminal line. Hind wing white slightly tinged with 

 rufous ; the veins nifous ; a faint rufous subterminal shade except 

 towards costa ; a fine red-brown terminal line, the underside white 

 sliglitly tinged with rufous, an indistinct curved red-brown post- 

 medial line from costa to vein 2. 



2 . Hind wing more strongly suffused with red-brown. 

 Hah. Brazil, Eio Janeiro, Tijuca {Wagner), 1 5, Petropolis 

 {Doe}'), 1 6 , Sao Paulo {B. Jones), 2 $ . Exp. 32 millim. 



8349. Phytometra gemiuipxmcta. (Plate CCXXXVIII. fig. 13.) 



Flusia geminipuncta, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. I\Ius. ii. p. 347 (1902). 



6 . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some greyish ; tarsi 

 ringed with white ; abdomen whitish tinged with brown, the crests 

 and ventral surface reddish brown. Fore wing red-brown mixed 

 with whitish and glossed with golden cupreous ; subbasal line fine, 

 siheiy, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line silvery, oblique to 

 subcostal nervure, incm-vcd in cell, then inwardly oblique ; orbicular 

 slightly defined by silver, o])li(pie ellij)tical ; a silvery stignux below 

 the cell consisting of an oljlique U-shaped mark with small annulus 

 beyond its lower extremity ; reniform slightly defined by silvery- 

 white, its inner edge straight, its outer edge constricted at middle ; 

 jxistmedial line double, red-brown filled in with silveiT-whitish, l)ent 



