THE MOTHS OF INDIA. l05 



Habitat. — Natal ; Formosa ; Bhutan ; Calcutta ; Bombay ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon > 

 Borneo ; N. Guinea ; N, S. Wales. Exp. 16 — 18 mill, 

 C, {Gelama). Wings of male normal. 



a. Forewing with broad black medial band 

 angled at middle and conjoined to a wedge- 

 shaped patch on terminal area, 

 o\ Forewing with the medial band arising 



from base of costa , 1532. lativittata. 



6\ Forewing with the medial band arising 



from costa near middle 1534e. tesselata. 



h. Forewing rufous from near base to the sub- 

 terminal line rufa, 



c. Forewing with brown band on inner side of 



postmedial line 1520. tcBniata. 



d. Forewing with erect medial band and no 



wedge-shaped patch on terminal area . ... 1538. encausta. 



e. Forewing without medial band, 



a^. Forewing with large oblique eliptical 

 brownish antemedial and medial costal 

 stigmata. 

 a'-. Forewing with black points on the post- 

 medial line and prominent spot at vein 2. 

 a*. Forewing with the antemedial line 



angled on median nervure 1530. fasciata. 



&■', Forewing with the antemedial line 



angled below median nervure 1529. tumuUfera. 



6 '. Forewing without black points and spot 



on the postmedial line ■, disilcia. 



b\ Forewing without large oblique brown 



antemedial and medial stigmata on costa. 



a'\ Forewing with the antemedial line 



strongly defined by black 1526. astigma, 



b'-. Forewing with the antemedial line not 

 defined by black. 

 a'\ Forewing with the small blackish 

 tufts of raised scales in cell on ante- 

 medial line and at upper angle. 

 a*, Forewing with the postmedial line 



continuous , 1539. chigakta, 



b*. Forewing with the postmedial line 



double and punctiform dupUcilinea, 



h^. Forewing without tufts of. black 



scales in cell ....,..., ...,.,...,..f.. streptographia. 



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