PIirXOMETBA. 497 



abdomen grey-brown, tbe crests brown and grey, the lateral tufts 

 of male rufous. Fore wing purplish grey suifused and striated 

 with dark brown and with a slight cupreous gloss ; subbasal line 

 slight, black, sinuous, from costa to submedian fold; antemedial 

 line double, blackish, waved; reniform defined by black, narrow, 

 oblique ; an indistinct sinuous dark medial line, oblique to lower 

 angle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial line double, dark, 

 filled in with whitish, bent outwards below costa, then oblique and 

 minutely waved, acutely angled inwards at submedian fold, then 

 exeurved ; subterminal line very slight, black, dentate, angled out- 

 wards at veins 7, 6 and below vein 4, and inwards at discal fold ; a 

 very fine waved black terminal line. Hind wing grey-brown, the 

 interspaces of basal area whitish ; cilia whitish with a brownish line 

 near base ; the underside whitish, the costal and terminal areas pale 

 grey irrorated with brown, diffused brown postmedial and subter- 

 minal lines. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with narrow oblique whitish-edged stigma 

 below vein 2 well separated from the cell. 



Hah. Punjab, Deyra Dhun, 1 $ ; Madras, Mlgiris {Hampson), 

 1 c?, 1 ? ; Ceylon, Maskelyia {Green), 1 6 , Dickoya {Green), 

 16 , Kandy {Green), 1 $, Pundaloya {Green), 1 6 type nubila ; 

 Queensland, Moreton Bay {Biggies), 1 § type. Exp. 34-40 

 millim. 



*8327. Phytometra gorilla. (Plate CCXXXVII. fig. 31.) 

 Phtsla gorilla, Holl. Psyche, vii. p. 9 (1904). 



5 . Head and thorax dark greyish brown ; pectus, legs, and 

 abdomen paler, the last with the basal crest blackish at tip. Fore 

 wing grey-brown with a slight cupreous gloss ; subbasal line faint, 

 double, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line faint, double, 

 sinuous ; orbicular absent ; reniform faintly defined by brown ; a 

 faint sinuous medial line ; postmedial line indistinct, double, slightly 

 incmwed at discal fold and below vein 3 ; a faint pale line iust 

 before termen with rather darker suffusion on its inner side, very 

 slightly incurved from below apex to vein 3, then slightly waved ; 

 a fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing dark brown with a 

 slight cupreous gloss ; a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the under- 

 side with the basal half grey suffused with brown, the terminal half 

 fuscous. 



Hal. Congo, Benito, t^q^e f 5 in Coll. Holland. J^xp. 30 

 millim. 



13. Abdomen of male with expansile medial lateral tufts of long hair con- 

 tained iu a fold and large anal tults. 



8328. Phytometra permissa. 



Flusia perinissa, Wlk. xv. 1786 (1S58) ; Hmpsn Moths Ind. ii. p. 571. 



Head and tegulse pale rufoiis, the latter tipped with white ; 

 thorax red-brown mixed with whitish, the patagia with oblique 

 VOL. XIII. 2 k: 



