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The darkest form is vespertilio, which has the male dark brown ; 

 the costal and outer areas of fore wing suffused with grey and 

 olive ; the stigma most developed ; female much paler and greyer. 

 Feniseca has the male grey suffused with vinous red ; the stigma 

 much reduced or absent ; there is often some white on the crenu- 

 late subrnarginal line of both wings ; in a Bornean specimen the 

 ground-colour is lilacine grey ; the female is paler and greyer, 

 almost white in the form extricans. Shiva has an ochreous tinge 

 in both sexes. 



Hob. Japan ; China ; thoughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; 

 Andamans ; Borneo. Exp., 3 74-90, $ 72-104 millim. 



b. (Enmonodia). Male with the tibice and hind tarsi fringed with 

 very long hair ; no erectile tuft on fore tibia ; the underside 

 of hind winy clothed ivith long woolly hair. 



2631. Spirama pudens, Wlk. Cat. xiv, p. 1329 ; C. $ S. no. 2569. 

 Enmonodia hypopyroides, Wlk. Cat. xiv, p. 1333. 

 Hypopyra persimilis, Moore, P. Z. 8. 1877, p. 608; C. $ 8. 

 no. 2568. 



Differs from the form feniseca in the stigma of the fore wing 

 consisting of a large brown spot beyond the lower angle of cell, 

 which may be reduced to three spots or be absent in the form 

 persimilis the two postmedial lines evenly curved, the outer 

 crenulate, the inner waved from costa to vein 4. 



Hob. Japan ; Andamans ; Sumatra ; Borneo ; Nias. Exp. 92- 

 106 millim. 



B. (Maxula). Antennae of male with bristles and cilia ; fore and 

 hind tibice sometimes spined. 



2632. Spirama unistrigata, Guen. Noct. iii, p. 201 ; C. fy S. no. 2571. 

 Maxula idonea, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1096. 

 Angerona poeusaria, Wlk. Cat. xx, p. 243. 



<5 . Differs from vespertilio in being grey speckled with brown ; 

 the head dark. Fore wing with curved and waved antemedial, 

 medial, and postmedial lines ; the stigma sometimes well developed, 

 usually reduced to spots or obsolete ; a pale straight submarginal 

 line to both wings. 



$ paler and greyer. 



A Burmese male has the ground-colour lilacine grey ; the female 

 yellow suffused with grey and vinous red ; a Ceylon male is purplish 

 with a reddish tinge arid some yellow on postmedial line of fore 

 wing. 



Hob. Sikhim ; Assam ; Burma ; Trincomali. Exp., $ 52-58, 

 54-68 millim. 



