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The species is named farallelipipeda on Guenee's plate in eiTor 

 and the locality is given as Centr. India. 



7913. Celiptera levina. 



Phalmna levina, StoU, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. p. 108, pi. 346, f. D (1781); 



Stoll, Cram. Pap. Exot. v. p. 160, pi. 36. f. 2 ; Druce, Biol. Centr .-Am., 



Het. i. p. 387. 

 Mods cmriiiia, Geyer, Zutr. ex. Sclimett. 4. p. SO. ff. 729, 730 (1832). 

 Mods alvina, Giien. Noct. iii. p. 310 (1852). 

 Mods pallidior, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 311 (1852). 

 Ophhisa variolosa, Wlk. xiv. 1421 (1868). 

 Mods peiiusa, Feld^'Reis. Ncv. pi. 115. f. 7 (1874). 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown ; tegulse grey at tips ; 

 patagia with oblique grey line near base and black line near tips. 

 Fore wing red-bi'own with slight dark irroration ; subbasal line 

 pale defined on inner side by blackish forming a spot below costa, 

 excurved below costa, then oblique and ending at submedian fold ; a 

 lunulate black spot, defined by whitish above inner margin before the 



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Fig. 36. — Celipfera leviiia, c^. 



antemedial line, which is pale nifous defined by red-broAvn, somew^hat 

 oblique and veiy slightly excurved to A'ein 1, then oblique, sinuous and 

 defined on outer side by black which forms a short streak be^^ond it 

 on inner margin, a dark brown band beyond it defined by a sinuous 

 blackish line incurved below the cell and bent outwards to inner 

 margin ; a Avhite point defined by black in middle of cell ; reniform 

 defined by red-brown and Avith black points in upper and loAA^er 

 parts, elliptical, a rather quadrate deep chocolate-brOAvn patch 



