PEIONIA. 175 



cluced at apex ; the outer margin usually excurved at middle ; vein 3 

 from close to angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9 stalked from before upper 

 angle; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 3 from 

 before angle of cell. 



SECT. I. (Prionia). Fore wing with vein 10 from cell at same 

 point as 11, or very shortly stalked with it. 



3162. Frionia squalidaria, Hubn. Zutr. iv, p. 40, figs. 787, 788; 



C. $ no. 3691. 



Prionia violacearia, Guen. Phal. i, p. 144. 

 Osicerda alienata, Wlk. Cat. xxiv, p. 1084. 

 Celesdera schistifusata, Wlk. Cat. xxvi, p. 1749. 

 Isnisca cyclogonata, Wlk. Cat. xxvi, p. 1765. 



Eed-brown, suffused with grey and irrorated with fuscous. 



Tore wing with dark medial 

 and postmedial marks on 

 costa, with indistinct waved 

 lines from them to inner 

 margin. Hind wing with 

 the costal half reddish 

 orange, the inner half 

 crossed by a postmedial 

 ia, rf. *. Underside orange- 



Some specimens have the fore wing much redder than others ; 

 some are redder with the costal area grey, or the area between the 

 lines grey ; or there may be much fuscous suffusion. 



Hal. Throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; Java. Eocp.^ tf 

 26-34, $ 30 millim. 



3163. Prionia lithosiaria, Wlk. Cat. xxiv, p. 1085. 



Osicerda costimaculata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 650; C. fy S. 

 no. 3692. 



Differs from squalidaria in the fore wing being pale reddish 

 grey prominently irrorated with black ; the costal patches large and 

 olivaceous ; cilia black except at middle ; hind wing more orange. 



Hob. Sikhim ; Khasis ; Nagas ; Borneo. Exp. 26 millim. 



3164. Prionia obliquilineata, Warr. P. Z. S. 1893, p. 409. 



. Differs from squalidaria in having a prominent submarginal 

 line to fore wing very highly angled below the apex; hind wing 

 with a submarginal line, obsolescent on orange area. 



Hob. Nagas ; Rangoon. Exp. 28 millim. 



SECT. II. Fore wing with veins 10 and 11 on a long stalk. 

 A. (Zornia). Fore wing ivith the outer margin excurved at middle. 



3165. Prionia intexta, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1891, p. 145, pi. 8, 



fig. 11. 

 cJ . Grey-brown, irrorated with fuscous ; vertex of head whitish. 



