STEGAtflA. ST^EGIA. 167 



SECT. III. Antennae of male bipectiuate with short stiff branches 

 to three fourths length ; fore wing with no fovea, 11 connected 

 with 12 ; both wings with vein 3 from before angle of cell. 



3142. Stegania latifasciata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 260; C. $ S. 



no. 3596. 



c? . Ochreous with ferruginous suffusion and striae. Fore wing 

 with ante- and postmedial dark lines with grey on their edges, the 

 former sinuous, the latter angled at vein 2. Hind wing with 

 medial white band very broad at costa and with a rufous speck at 

 end of cell, some grey on its inner edge, and oblique fuscous band 

 on its outer; both wings with marginal dark line. Underside pale, 

 with dark apical patch to hind wing. 



$ . Paler, with the band of the hind wing much greyer. 



Bab. Sikhim ; Khasis. Exp. 28 millim. 



Genus SYNEGIA. 



Synegia, Guen. Phal i, p. 423 (1857). 

 Borbacha, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 446 (1887). 

 Parasynegia, Warr. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 413. 

 Heterostegania, Warr. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 415. 

 Xenagia, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 407 (1894). 

 Syntaracta, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 408. 



Type, S. botydaria, Guen. 



Range. Japan ; China ; Himalayas ; Assam ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon : 

 Singapore; Borneo. 



Palpi obliquely porrect, roughly scaled, and reaching beyond the 

 frons ; hind tibiae not dilated. Pore wing with vein 3 from near 

 angle of cell; 7, 8, 9 stalked from near upper angle; 10 and 11 

 stalked, connected or anastomosing with 12, and 10 connected or 

 anastomosing with 8 and 9. 



SECT. I. (Synegia). Antennae of male long, with very short 

 branches ending in a bristle ; abdomen elongated, with very 

 large claspers tufted with hair ; retinaculum a tuft of hair. 



3143. Synegia imitaria, Wlk. Cat. xxii, p. 643 ; Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, 



pi. 169, figs. 5, 11 ; C. 8f S. no. 3586. 

 Anisodes obrimaria, Wlk. Cat. xxii, p. 644. 

 Syntaracta semula, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 408. 



Yellow, spotted with orange or ferruginous : palpi barred with 

 orange ; collar purple-grey. Fore wing with the costa purplish 

 grey ; a waved antemedial band which is often grey ; both wings 

 with speck at end of cell ; a crenulate postmedial line often with 

 a grey band inside it ; traces of a submarginal band and a marginal 

 series of specks. 



The variety obrimaria has the postmedial band obsolete on costal 

 area of both wings. 



Hab. Nilgiris ; Ceylon ; Borneo. Exp., d 36, $ 36-44 

 millim. 



