CINDAPHIA.— DIPLOTYLA. 95 



blank discoccUular spot ; towards the abdominal margin the yellow extends slightly beyond 

 the blackish edging; a yellow spot below tiic middle of outer margin: antcnnre whitish; 

 thorax spotted with creamy whitish ; abdomen with a pale yellow basal band, anal segment 

 orange with a central silver-grey spot. Wings below cream-coloured to about the middle, 

 with the markings blackish, remainder of wings greyish bronze with a cream-coloured 

 marginal spot; costa of primaries cream-coloured with black markings; fringes as above: 

 body below creamy white. Expanse of wings 21 millim. 



? . The primaries partly suffused with pale ochreous to tlie outer edge of tli;; central 

 belt; tlie black lines limiting the belt are consequently much more prominent : body suft'iised 

 with yellow throughout; otherwise very similar to tlic male. Expanse of wings 20 millim. 

 Dharmsala; taken at sugar. 



Evidentl}' a common species. The dissimilarity of the sexes is unusual in this genus. 



CINDAPHIA, Led. 

 Cindaphia tricolor. (Plate CXXXIV. fig. 18.) 



Purplisli brown : primaries with a small triangular spot near the middle of the cell and 

 a large oval spot across the end of the cell hyaline white ; two yellowish costal spots on the 

 outer half of the wing, and a large diffused ochreous spot below them and just beyond the 

 oval hyaline spot ; fringe blackish with two pale lines, the outer half alternately blackish and 

 white : secondaries with silvery basi-costal area ; a large hyaline white oval spot in the cell, 

 connected with the abdominal margin by an irregularly-denticulated narrow pale yellow line; 

 an irregularly arched discal series of dots and a submarginal spot of the same colour; fringe 

 similar to that of the primaries : body blacki.sh, head and collar sprinkled with yellowish 

 scales ; abdomen with white edges to the segments. Primaries below with the basal two thirds 

 ochreous ; markings as above : secondaries with the base and a lunate patch on costal half 

 beyond the middle pale yellow ; otherwise as above : pectus and legs whity brown ; venter 

 silvery white. Exjjanse of wings 18 millim. 



Dharmsala. 



Although four or five distinct tints occur in the colouring of this insect, they all resolve 

 themselves into shades of dark brown, ochreous, and white. 



DIPLOTYLA, Meijr. 



Diplotyla lougipalpis. (Plate CXXXV. fig. 4.) 



Primaries smoky greyish brown, suffused over basal two thirds with reddish ; a pale spot 

 in the cell; inner stripe of central belt slightly oblique, sinuated in the middle, ill-defined; 

 outer line somewhat as in D. ochroscma, but less irregular though more minutely denticulated ; 



