ILEMA. 13^ 



6'. Hind wiug pale yellowish. 



a*^. Fore wing dark fuscous, with pro- 

 inineut pale f'asciffi on costa and 



inner margin jpliimheomicans. 



¥'. Fore wing whitish, streaked and 



suifused with fuscous cosfalis. 



b*. Fore wing without postmedial black spot 

 on costa. 

 a^. Fore wing grey-brown. 



a". Fore wing of male with leaden fus- 

 cous streak below terminal part of 



fold in cell fuscistriga. 



¥'. Fore wing of male without fuscous 



streak in cell cana. 



b\ Fore wing purplish black-brown brunnea. 



269, Ilema tetragona. 



Uthosia tetragona, Wlk. ii. 510 (18.54) ; Butl. 111. Het. v. p. 39, pi. 8&. 



f. 14; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 75 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 317. 

 leuUsna tenuisigna, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 24, pi. ii. f. 13; Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 317. 

 Teulis7ia sordida, Butl. 111. Het. v. p. 39, pi. 8G. f. 15 (1881) ; Kirby, Oat, 



Het. p. 317. 



Head, tegulae, and base of patagia yellowish white ; palpi at tips^ 

 frons, antennae, the rest of patagia, and thorax deep black ; abdo- 

 men fnscons, the anal tuft 

 ^^—.^ J j'ellowish. Fore wing yel- 



\v /^^^^^ # lowish white, with large 



^^^2>^^^ ^^^^^^^^ ^ (inadrate black patch ex- 



'^^^^^^m ^^^:::Z-'-^^ g^ tending from well before 



V^ Jfj (^^^^^^ vjC ^^® middle to well be- 



' ""^■^^J % \^\^^ ^^ yond the middle and from 



\W_>/ ^^ subcostal nervure to 



inner margin, its upper 

 Y\^^^t.-llema tetragona 6. \. extremity rounded j a 



(From Moths Ind. vol. n.) „ ■' ^ t i j. • 



small postmedial tri- 

 angular black patch on costa ; the costa towards apex and cilia 

 black. Hind wing pale yellow, in male with slight fuscous suffu- 

 sion near lower angle of cell. 



Fore wing with veins 3, 4 from cell or in female sometimes 

 stalked ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 6, 7 

 from areole, sometimes stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12, 



Ab. 1. sordida. Fore wiug with the upper part of patch more 

 rounded ; female with a short black streak on vein 1 near base. 



Hah. China, Foochow {Be la ToucJte), 1 2 ; Sikhist, 2 d , type 

 temdsigna (Liddaxlale), 2 2 > t>ype sordida ; Assam, Nagas, Silhet, 

 1 c? type ; NiLGiKis {Hampson), 1 S ; Tkavancore {Fergtisson), 1 $ ; 

 Cambodia (Moidiot), 1 J . Ea^. 30-44 millim, 



Subsp. 1. oblonga, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 355; Kirby, Cat. Het. 

 p. 317. 



Fore wing with the black patch considerably shorter, not extend- 

 ing so far towards base or termen, 



Hab. Borneo, Sarawak (Wallace), 2 cf , 1 5 type. Exj)., S 30, 

 $ 36 millim. 



