210 PYRALLD^E. 



medial area somewhat paler ; a yellowish marginal band defined by 

 fine black lines and with some whitish marks on its inner edge ; 

 <*ilia pale and fuscous. Hind wing with the base dark fuscous 

 brown, followed by a medial pale fuscous band, then a chestnut 

 band ; a marginal yellowish band defined by black lines and with 

 white inside it except towards costa ; the marginal black line 

 interrupted by white at the excision and lobe, and with one black 

 speck on the lobe. 



Hob. Khasis ; Ceylon. Exp. 14 millim. 



4677. Oligostigma niveinotatum, Hmpm. Ill Het. ix, p. 176, pi. 174, 



fig. 32. 



Head and thorax dark brown and white ; abdomen orange ringed 

 with black, the basal segment white, the extremity fuscous. Fore 

 wing fuscous ; an orange fascia on postmedial part of costa ; an 

 obscure orange fascia through the cell, extending beyond it and 

 with a black mark in end of cell ; an oblique white band at middle 

 of inner area from below vein 2 to inner margin ; a postmedial 

 white patch between veins 6 and 2 ; a broad submarginal white 

 band, rounded off below costa and tapering to above inner margin ; 

 a marginal orange band, with a series of black spots on it. Hind 

 wing with the basal area white, with dark patch at base of inner 

 area ; the outer area greyish fuscous, with a medial line angled 

 above vein 5 and defined on its outer side by orange, which is 

 diffused outwards above middle to the lobe ; a submarginal lunu- 

 late orange-and -black line running out to the margin at the lobe ; 

 a black line through base of cilia interrupted at the lobe by two 

 black spots, with white above them and orange inside them ; cilia 

 of both wings fuscous and grey. 



Hob. Ceylon. Exp., J 22, $ 26 millim. 



b. Hind legs of male with large tufts of curved hair extending 

 backwards from the coxce. 



4678. Oligostigma picale, Guen. Delt. $ Pyr. p. 274 ; Hmpsn. III. Het. 



ix, pi. 174, fig. 23. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous and white. Fore wing 

 fuscous, with a large white patch covering the whole basal area 

 except costa, and bounded by an oblique dark antemedial band 

 arising from an orbicular mark in cell ; the whole medial area 



white except the costa, and a 

 large oval postmedial fulvous 

 mark below costa with dark 

 edges and dark centre ; a 

 postmedial line excurved be- 

 tween veins 5 and 2, then 



b r* r a , rds to b t ow -^ 



or cell, the area beyond it 



towards inner margin, and \\ith a large white patch from 

 costa to vein 4 and small spot below vein 2 ; a marginal orange 



