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Is^OCTUID^. 



Sect. I. Antennae of male with tlie shaft thickened before middle ; femora 

 and tibiae fringed with long hair ; hind wing on underside with the 

 basal and inner areas clothed with woolly hair. 



A. Fore wing of male with the postmedial line strongly 



incurved arcuata. 



B. Fere wing of male with the postmedial line slightlj 



incurved. 



a. Fore wing witli the antemedial line oblique helvina. 



b. Fore wing with the antemedial line almost erect montana. 



7892. Nymbis arcuata. 



Phurys arcuata, Wlk. xxxiii. 996 (1865), S • 

 Eemigia multilinea, Wlk. xxxiii. 1020 (1865), $ . 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white slightly tinged -wdth 

 reddish brown, the hairs on legs rather redder brown. Fore wing 

 grey-white slightly tinged with red-brown and irrorated with dark 

 brown ; a minute round black spot above inner margin before the 

 antemedial line, which is red-brown with a black bar from sub- 

 median fold to inner margin, expanding into a spot at vein 1, 



Fig. 3i*. — Nymbis arcuata, (^ . 



arising at subcostal nervure and inwardly oblique ; a black discoidal 

 point ; an indistinct oblique reddish brown line from just before 

 lower angle of cell to inner margin and two indistinct obliquely 

 incurved reddish brown lines beyond the cell ; postmedial line 

 whitish defined on outer side by black-brown shading to reddish 

 brown, arising from below costa towards apex, obliquely and strongly 

 incxarved ; a subtenninal series of minute black points on the veins ; 

 the termen slightly suffused with brown at middle ; a terminal 

 series of minute black points. Hind wing grey- white tinged with 

 reddish brown ; tmces of an oblique brown postmedial line defined 

 on outer side by whitish ; an indistinct dark subterminal shade 



