1 4 AnCTIAD J!:. 



Hah. Natal (Burrows) ; Bhutan (Dudgeon) ; Calcutta (AiJcin- 

 S07i) ; Bombay, Poona, type 2^nscua (StvinJioe) ; Nilgikis (Hampson) ; 

 Ceylon (Green, Pole); Borneo, Sarawak (Wallace), type; Java, 

 Preanper, type t $ (juadrimdaduta in Coll. Heylaerts ; New 

 Guinea ; N."S. Wales (Mathew), 1 § . Exp. 16-18 millim. 



Lana, Hmpsn. 111. Het. ix. p. 88, pi. 175. f. 9. 



Head brown ; 1st and 2ud somites reddish ; 3rd to 9th yellow ; 

 two broad black subdorsal stripes on 4th and 5th somites, continued 

 as narrow lines to the !ith ; 10th and 11th somites reddish brown, 

 the dorsal area darker ; a purple lateral stiipe on l?nd-llth somites ; 

 each somite with from four to six fasciculi of short pale hairs. 

 Food-2)lant Ruhus, the larva feeding in the interior of the young 

 fleshy shoots. 



Cocoon exposed, boat-shaped, compact, composed of stipules and 

 hairs of the plant interwoven with silk. 



B. {Aradrapha). Hind wing of male without patch of 

 rough scales on underside at tornus. 



a. Fore wing with prominent blackish band or suffusion 



on inner side of postraedial hue. 

 a}. Fore wing with the black suffusion extending to 



well beyond the postmedial line euryzonata, 



i'. Fore wing with the black sufTusiou not extending 



beyond the postmedial line. 



a^. Fore wing with antemedial dark wedge-shaped 



band from costa. 



a^. Fore wing with the whole area between the 



ante- and postmedial bands filled in with 



fuscous erythrostigmata. 



b^. Fore wing with whitish area beyond the ante- 

 medial band, 

 a*. Fore wing with the area beyond the post- 

 medial line i-ufous lucidalis. 



b*. Fore wing with the area bejond the post- 

 medial line white tceniata. 



6^. Fore wing without antemedial wedge-shaped 

 band, 

 a'. Fore wing with the ground-colour white, 

 a*. Fore wing with the medial band sub- 

 triangidar, extending on costa to before 



middle pusiulata. 



b*. Fore wing with the medial band com- 

 mencing on costa after middle cilicoides. 



{'. Fore wing with the ground-colour brownish 

 grey. 

 a*. Fore wing suffused with fuscous from base 



to postmedial line suffusa. 



b*. Fore wing with band of black suffusion 



before the postmedial line mesomelana. 



c*. Fore wing with band of fuscous suffusion 



before the postmedial line leucoma. 



b. Fore wing without prominent blackish band ou inner 



side of j)Ostniedial line. 

 a'. Fore wing with large fan-shaped medial and post- 

 medial tufts of scales. 

 a^. Fore wing with the terminal area rufous, the 

 area before the subterminal line suffused with 

 fuscous marginata. 



