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of cell ; a black spot on discocellulars from which a golden-yellow 

 streak proceeds to a large creamy white patch on outer margin 

 below the apex. Hind wing pale fuscous. 

 Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 50 millim. 



Fig. 97. Metaschalis disrupta, $ . 



Genus CHADISRA. 

 Chadisra, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. ser. 3, i, 1862, p. 81. 



Type. C. bipars, Wlk. 



Range. Ceylon ; Borneo. 



Palpi upturned in male, reaching vertex of head, the first two 

 joints fringed with hair, the third short; slight and porrect in female. 

 Antennae fasciculate in male, ciliate in female. Fore wing rather 

 narrow, the apex rounded ; vein 6 given off beyond the angle of 

 cell ; 9 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole, which is long. 

 Hind wing with veins 6 and 7 stalked ; 8 running close along 7 to 

 towards the end of the cell. 



282. Chadisra bipars, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. ser. 3, i, 1862, p. 82 ; 



C. $ S. no. 1138. 



Pheosia basalis, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, p. 113, pi. 121, figs. 1, 1 a 

 (larva and pupa) ; C. $ S. no. 1206. 



^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown. Fore wing with 

 the basal area red-brown with fine pale streaks ; a black medial 



Fig. 98. Chadisra bipars, tf . \. 



line bent inwards at vein 2 ; two \vaved postmedial lines, with 

 brown patches between them at costa and inner margin, and with 

 black dentate marks on them ; a submarginal series of specks. 

 Hind wing pale fuscous, the margin darker ; a pale streak at anal 

 angle ; cilia whitish towards apex. 



