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sub-median interspace ; the underside black-brown thickly irrorated with 

 white, the inner area slightly whitish, a black discoidal spot defined by 

 white, diffused crenulate postmedial line, and traces of subterminal line. 

 Habitat. — Sikhiji. Exp. 40-46 mill. 



1742. EUPLEXIA 6EMMIPEEA. 



Plusia gemmifera, Wlk. xii. 934 (1857). 



Karana similis, Moore, P. Z. S., 1888, p. 407 ; Butl. 111. Het. B. M. 

 vii., p. 60, pi. 128, f. 8. 



1737. EUPLEXIA CALAMISTEATA. 

 1741«. EUPLEXIA CHLOEEEYTHKA. 



1728. EUPLEXIA DISC'ISIGNATA. 

 1728«. EUPLEXIA STRIATOVIRENS. 



Euplexia striatovirens, Moore, P. Z. S., 1867, p. 58 ; Hmpsn., Cat. Lep. 

 Phal. B. M. vii., p. 233, pi. 114, f. 1. 



Head and thorax purplish fuscous slightly mixed with grey, the meta- 

 thoracic crest whitish ; tarsi with slight pale rings ; abdomen whitish suffus- 

 ed with brown. Fore wing purple-brown ; subbasal line black defined on 

 each side by green, waved, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line defined 

 by green on inner side, angled outwards below costa, then curved ; medial 

 area with the cell and area below it to submedian fold dark brown, the 

 inner area green irrorated with brown ; claviform and orbicular purplish 

 fuscous slightly defined by grey and black, both confluent with a similar 

 spot below the cell ; reniform white, defined by black on inner side only, its 

 centre defined by dark brown spots, rather oblique elliptical, the area beyond 

 it greenish to the postmedial line which is double filled in with greenish, 

 slightly bent outwards below costa to just beyond the cell, incurved at 

 discal fold, incurved and sinuous below vein 4 ; subterminal line slight, 

 greenish, slightly defined on each side by blackish, somewhat excurved 

 below vein 7 and at middle ; cilia with a fine pale line at base. Hindwing 

 whitish suffused with fuscous brown except the inner area, in female 

 wholly suffused ; traces of a sinuous postmedial line with a blackish and 

 white striga at vein 2 ; a white subterminal line from above vein 2 to 

 tornus ; cilia with a fine pale line at base ; the underside white, the costal 

 area suffused with brown, a small discoidal spot and indistinct postmedial 

 and subterminal lines. 



Habitat. — Sikhim. Exp. 32-34 mill. 



1741. Euplexia plumbeola. 



1729. Euplexia albonota. 

 1729«. Euplexia poliochkoa. 



Euplexia poliochroa, Hmpsn., Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M. vii., p. 237, pi. 114, f. 5 

 (1908). 



$ . Head and thorax grey mixed with reddish brown ; tegulse with 

 ochreous patches ; tarsi blackish with whitish rings ; abdomen grey mixed 

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