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2nd joint black at sides except at tips ; frons with slight lateral 

 black bars ; antennse blackish ; tegulte with medial blackish line ; 

 pectus and legs whitish, the tarsi blackish with pale rings ; abdomen 

 whitish slightly tinged with rufous. Pore wing ochreous suffused 

 with rufous and slightly irrorated with black ; antemedial line very 

 indistinct, double filled in wi'^-h whitish, oblique, waved ; orbicular 

 defined by black at sides, oblique quadrate, conjoined at lower 

 extremity to the reniform, which has a blackish centre and pale 

 annulus with black mark between its upper part and orbicular and 

 slightly defined by fuscous on outer side ; traces of an oblique line 

 from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line very 

 indistinct, double, filled in with whitish at costa and below vein 2, 

 bent outwards below costa, then dentate, angled inwards at discal 

 fold and incurved below vein 4, some whitish points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line whitish slightly defined by fuscous on inner 

 side, more prominently at middle and with black streaks before it 



8'pocloi:)tera pectcn, ^ . 



in the interspaces between veins 7 and 2, angled outwards at vein 7, 

 excurved and minutely waved at middle and angled inwards in 

 snbmedian fold ; the terminal area tinged with fuscous ; a ter- 

 minal series of double rather triangular black spots ; cilia whitish 

 tinged with rufous and mixed with fuscous. Hind wing white, the 

 veins on terminal area tinged Avith brown, the costa towards apex 

 and termen to vein 2 with fuscous ; the underside with the costal 

 area irrorated with fuscous, a terminal series of black points from 

 apex to vein 2. 



5 . Fore wing more uniform brown, with the lines less pro- 

 minent and not filled in with whitish, the reniform filled in with 

 fuscous instead of black, the subterminal line slightly defined by 

 fuscous. 



Hah. CoBEA, Gensan (Leech), 1 $ ; Loo-choo Is. (Fri/er), 1 2 ; 

 FoKMosA (Hohson), 2 c? , 2 5 type erica ; Sikhim (Budf/eon), 2 cJ , 



1 5; Assam, Nagas, type t pfcittnrtte in Coll. Rothschild; Eengal, 

 Calcutta, 1 (S ; Bukma, Bhamo, 1 $ type unifonnis ; Pekak, Goping 

 {Kimstler\\ <S ; 8i^ga.voh:e (Ridley ), S cJj 10 $; Boeneo, Sarawak 

 ( Wallace, Bartlett), 2 c5' , Sandakan {Pryer), 1 § ; LAsrAN (Everett), 



2 J; Java (Horafield), 5 d" , 1 $ type. Exp. 28-34 millim. 

 Larva on " Bukoot." 



