EUTELIA. 395 



B. Fore wing with the cilia crenulate. 



2270. Eutelia inextricata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 147; C. $ S. 

 no. 2205. 



Head and collar chestnut ; thorax dark red-brown, with white 

 lines ; abdomen fuscous, with rufous dorsal marks on 1st segment, 

 then some long white hair and rufous tufts on distal segments ; 

 some lateral rufous marks. Fore wing pale brown ; some white 

 suffusion and curved white lines on basal area; reniform with 

 white outline ; three sinuous postmedial lines excurved beyond 

 cell, the inner w T ith crimson below costa and at middle and metallic 

 green at inner margin ; the two outer lines with orange spots at 

 inner margin ; the outer margin with a series of black specks and 

 metallic-green spot at centre, with some crimson below it. Hind 

 wing with the basal area semihy aline white ; the outer area 

 fuscous brown, with a white streak at anal angle, and a marginal 

 series of dark strise. 



Hob. N. China; N.W. Himalayas; Sikhirn ; Assam; Ceylon. 

 Exp. 32-40 millim. 



2271. Eutelia excitans, Butl. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 381 ; C. % & 



no. 2198. 



Differs from inextricata in the collar being white and fuscous ; 

 the thorax pale red, the abdomen fuscous. Fore wing pale red, 

 with more white on the basal costal area ; the markings on the 

 postmedial line and outer margin much paler. Hind wing with 

 some white submarginal spots on the dark band and some pale 

 red on the centre of margin. 



Hal. N.W. Himalayas. Exp. 44 millim.] 



SECT. IV. Palpi nearly naked ; antennae of male serrate and highly 

 fasciculate for two-thirds length ; no tuft on fore leg. 



2272. Eutelia dulcilinea, Wlk. Journ, Linn. Soc. vii, p. 66. 

 Eutelia dimidiata, Wlk. Jonrn. Linn. Soc. vii, p. 60. 

 Penicillaria chalybsa, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 80, pi. 146, 



fig. 1. 



Head white and black ; thorax and abdomen pale slate-colour. 

 Fore wing pale slate-colour, with a dark basal speck ; a white and 

 black antemedial line angled below costa; an indistinct angled 

 medial line ; the reniform dark, with white edge ; some white 

 specks on costa towards apex ; a pale indistinct submarginal line 

 with a dark triangular patch inside it at costa. and subapical black 

 V-mark. Hind wing blackish ; the basal area pale ; indistinct 

 medial and submarginal lines, the latter with whitish outside it at 

 costa and towards anal angle ; some whitish marks on margin. 



llab. Sikhim ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon ; Borneo. Exp. 28 millim. 



