PAEALLELIA. 587 



and with a few brown scales through middle, especiallj' towards 

 inner margin ; postmedial lino fine and white, oblique and slightly 

 sinuous from costa to below vein 6 near termen, then incurved, 

 excurved and waved to near termen from below vein 5 to below 2, 

 then again incurved ; a narrow creamy white terminal band ; a 

 slight reddish brown terminal line with black points just before it 

 in the interspaces ; cilia white, tinged with red-brown at tips. 

 Hind wing dark fuscous brown, the inner area darker ; an oblique 

 white band from middle of costa to tornus, rather diffused on outer 

 side ; some diffused white scales obliquely from vein 3 to termen 

 near tornus ; a dark terminal line with creamy white before it 

 except towards apex and tornus ; cilia creamy white, brown at apex 

 and towards tornus. Underside grey-brown ; fore wing with the 

 costal and terminal areas irrorated with whitish, the inner area 

 whitish, a whitish baud from end of cell to inner margin, a dark 

 waved postmedial line incurved towards inner margin and with 

 some ochreous white on its outer side at costa, the termen white 

 irrorated with brown and with a series of black points ; hind wing 

 with slight discoidal lunule, rather diffused medial and postmedial 

 lines, faint pale waved subterminal line defined on each side by 

 brown, and terminal series of slight dark lunules. 



Hah. Vv^j^s (Home), 1 c?, Almorah (Boys), 1 J, 1 5 type, 

 Simla (Harford), 1 ^, 1 $, Manpuri, 1 § ; Bombay, 1 d , 1 $. 

 E.i'i). 51-56 millim. 



7736. Parallelia senex. (Plate CCXXI. fig. 2.) 



Opkhisa senex, Wlk. xv. 1832 (1858); Scott, Austral. Lep. ii. p. 26. pi. 18. 

 Ophiusa acutissima, Eeth. -Baker, Nor. Zool. xiii. jj. 257 (1906). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-brown, the head and tegula3 

 with a faint rufous tinge ; genital tufts of male whitish. Eore 

 wing with the basal area dark grey-brown, rather darker towards 

 the antemedial line ; a slight curved brown subbasal line from costa 

 to submedian fold ; antemedial line blackish defined on outer side 

 by white, oblique, sinuous, more strongly excurved just below the 

 cell; abroad white medial band irrorated with brown, its outer 

 edge excurved at lower angle of cell, a slight brown discoidal spot 

 on it ; the outer part of medial area dark cupreous brown to the 

 postmedial line, which is black-brown defined on outer side by white, 

 oblique from costa to vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then in- 

 curved, excurved between veins 4, 3, then oblique and sinuous to 

 inner margin at the medial band, two white points beyond it on 

 costa ; the postmedial area white suiJused with cupreous brown ; 

 the terminal area white irrorated with brown and with slight white 

 streaks on the veins ; an oblique conical black-brown mark defined 

 by white from apex with a dentate black-brown spot below it above 

 vein 6 ; a dentate whitish subterminal line from vein 6 to inner 

 margin ; a series of black points before the fine dark terminal line ; 

 a white line at base of cilia. Hind wing grev-brown : a narrow 



