ASTJEA. 



455 



area fuscous towards base ; a waved diffused antemedial line 

 escurved in cell and on vein 1 ; a slightly curved and irregular 

 diffused medial line ; a discoidal point ; a postmedial series of points 

 bent inwards to costa, then oblique, on veins 6 and 4 developed 

 into short streaks ; a terminal series of points. Hind wing paler. 



Hah. SiKuiM, 1 <S; Calcutta, 2 $; Ganjam ; Madras {Watson), 

 1 §; CoiMBATOKE ( TFoZ/tOMSt'), 1 $ tvpo ; Ceylon {Yerhury), 1 $, 

 Puttalam {Pole), 1 cJ , 2 $ . E:vp., J 20, $ 22 miUim. 



962. Asura. ruptifascia. 



Lyclene ruijtifascia, Hinpsn. 111. ITet. ix. p. 85, pi. 158. f. 12 (1893) ; id. 

 Moths Inch ii. p. 114. 



S . Pale yellow ; shoulders, patagia, meso- and metathorax with 

 dark points ; palpi and fore and mid tibioe and tarsi banded with 

 black. Fore wing with subbasal black point ; the costal edge black 

 towards base ; an antemedial maculate baud, somewhat angled 

 inwards below the cell and ending in a point above inner mai-gin ; 

 a medial band angled outwards to discoidal point, then oblique, 

 irregular, and confluent with antemedial band in submedian fold ; 

 a postmedial series of points retracted to costa, the point ou vein 5 

 nearer the cell, below vein 4 incurved and developed into a band. 

 Hind wing paler, with indistinct oblique medial line. 



5 . Fore wing with the medial band much broader and confluent 

 with the postmedial series of points except towards, costa and inner 

 margin. 



Hah. Calcutta (^?7rt»so>i) ; Ceylon, Newalapittia {Green), 1 6 •, 

 1 § type. Exp. 18 millim. 



963. Asura ila. 



Lyclene ila, Moore, Lep. E. I. C. p. 300 (1859); id. Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 63, 

 pi. 103. f. 6 ; Hnipsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 112; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 304. 



Pale yellow ; palpi tinged with fuscous at sides ; vertex of head, 

 shoulders, patagia, and mesothorax with fuscous points ; tibiae 

 banded with fuscous. Fore wing with small blackish spots at base 

 of costa and cell ; an antemedial series of spots, below costa, in cell, 

 one nearer the base below the cell, and two obliquely placed on inner 

 area ; a slightly curved more or less broad medial band, attenuate 

 towards costa, its edges more or less irregular ; a discoidal point ; 

 a postmedial series of points bent inwards to costa, the one on vein 

 5 nearer the cell, incurved below vein 4 and sometimes confluent 

 with the medial band ; a terminal series of points. Hind wing 

 paler, with indistinct diffused fuscous medial line. 



Hah. Kanaka {S. N. Ward\ 1 $ type ; Ceylon, Pundaloya 

 {Green), 2 ^ , 1 2 , Puttalam {Pole), 1 c?, 1 ?• Exp. 22-24 

 millim. 



*964. Asura parallelina. (Plate XXXI. fig. 14.) 

 Miltochrista parallel ina, Ilmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 110 (1894). 

 $ . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous. Fore wing orange- 



