498 



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whitish line across them and whitish tips ; pectus and legs laifous 

 and whitish, the tarsi ringed with whitish ; abdomen ochreous 

 suffused with red-brown, the lateral tiifts of male yellowish white, 

 the anal tuft black-brown. Fore wing whitish suffused and 

 iiTorated mth red-brown and glossed with golden cupreous, 

 especially on inner medial area and inner half of postmedial area, 

 the medial area with a deep chocolate -brown patch below the cell ; 

 subbasal line white defined on inner side below the cell by black and 

 with black patch beyond it, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line 

 white defined on each side by red-brown, angled outwards below 

 eosta, strongly bent inwards in cell, oblique and sinuous below the 

 cell ; orbicular defined by white, narrow and oblique ; an obliqiie 

 silveiy -white V-shaped stigma below the cell ; reniform chocolate- 

 brown defijied by dark brown ; postmedial line white defined on 



Fig. 123. — Fhi/iomeira permissa, c^ . {. 



each side by red-brown, bent outwards beloAV costa, incui'ved at 

 discal fold, oblique from vein 4 to submedian fold where it is angled 

 inwards, then excui'ved, some white points beyond it on costa and a 

 whitish shade from, costa to vein 4 ; subterminal line blackish 

 brown with a red-brown shade before it fi'om costa to vein 4 and 

 beyond it towards apex and at middle, excin-ved below vein 7 and 

 at middle and incurved at discal and submedian folds ; a temiinal 

 series of small black lunules defined on inner side by a narrow white 

 band from apex to vein 2 ; cilia whitish and red-brown with a slight 

 waved white line through them. Hmd wing red-brown with a 

 cupreous gloss ; cilia white with a red-brown line through them ; 

 the underside white in-orated with red-brown, indistinct sinuous 

 postmedial and subterminal lines with a brown band between them. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the stigma forming a Y with a short 

 tail. 



Hah. Bombay, Kanara {Ward), 2 S "fcyi^e ; Madeas, IsTilgiris 

 {Lindsay), 1 d , 1 $ ; Ceylon, Kandy (Fole), 1 $ , Pundalova 

 (Green), 1 $ . Mrj). 30-36 millim. 



0. Abdomen of male with expansile lateral tnfts of long hair from near base 

 and towards extremity contained in folds, the anal tnft small; limd 

 wing with the termen strongly excurved at middle, tlie inner murgiu 

 fringed wilh long hair. 



