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base of cell ; a speck in cell and ochreous striga on fuscous patch 

 at its end on a waved medial line : an obliquely sinuous postmedial 

 line, with traces of a waved line with some ochreous marks and 

 black specks beyond it ; two black subapical spots and oblique 

 streak from apex. Hind wing with indistinct cell-spot and post- 

 medial line on underside. 



Hob. E. Pegu, 4000 feet (Doherty). Exp. 44 millim. Type in 

 coll. Elwes. 



2819. Bleptina perfusca, Swinh. MS. 



3 . Dark fuscous. Fore wing with antemedial pale line angled 

 on subcostal nervure ; a lunule at end of cell ; a quite straight 

 postmedial line and irregularly sinuous submarginal line. Hind 

 wing with nearly straight medial line, and traces of submarginal 

 line obsolete towards costa ; both wings with fine marginal line. 

 Hob. Khasis. Exp. 40 millim. 



SECT. II. (Bertula). Males with the palpi recurved over vertex of 

 head and thorax, the 2nd joint fringed with hair in front and 

 with tufts of very long hair from the inner side ; the 3rd joint 

 with tufts of long hair ; fore tibiaB without a sheath ; fore 

 wing with a costal fold acting as retinaculum. 



A. Fore wing of male with the costal fold narrow. 



2820. Bleptina abjudicalis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 163; Hmpsn. HI. Ret. 



ix, pi. 167, fig. 4 ; C. 8f S. no. 2975. 

 Bocana tumidalis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 176. 

 Bertula thyrisalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. 886 (nee p. 167). 



Head and thorax dark red-brown ; abdomen fuscous, with a 

 pale line on basal segment. Fore wing with the basal area red- 

 brown; an oblique ante- 

 medial ochreous line ; a 

 white lunule at end of 

 ce ^ 5 a postmedial line 

 sinuous from the costa 



to ve * n 4) wnere i fc i 8 

 angled and bent iu- 

 \\urds to below the end 

 Fig. 20. Bleptina abjudicalis,<3 . \. of cell; the area be- 

 tween the lines brownish 



ochreous, with traces of a medial line ; an indistinct sinuous 

 subuiarginal dark line. Hind wing dark fuscous, with indistinct 

 pale waved medial and submarginal lines ; underside with the basal 

 area pale ; a cell-spot and the lines more distinct. 



The form tumidalis has the area between the ante- and post- 

 incdinl lines of fore wing much darker. 

 ll<il>. Nilgiris; Ceylon. Kvp. 26 millim. 



