r^CTES. Ill 



oclareous and with suWateral series of black points. Fore wing 

 dark iron-brown suffused in parts with blue-grey especially before 

 the postmedial line except towards costa and on terminal area ; an 

 oblique black line from median nervure before middle to vein 1 near 

 base, then angled outwards to inner margin, a white fascia above it 

 below the cell ; postmedial line double, obsolescent towards costa, 

 then the outer line black, the inner indistinct, filled in with white 

 below the cell, very oblique from costa to vein 6 near termen, 

 excurved to vein 4, then very strongly incurved to just beyond lower 

 angle of cell and inner margin, a pinkish streak before it below the 

 costal area and some white points below it on costa ; traces of a 

 waved grey subterminal line with whitish patch on it below vein 3 

 and ochreous and pinkish patch above vein 1 ; a slight dark line 

 just before termen reduced to points towards apex ; a fine dark 

 terminal line and whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing fuscous 

 brown, the interspaces of basal area whitish ; a diffused whitish 

 bar from vein 3 to tornus ; a series of dark striae just before termen ; 

 cilia grey with a dark line through them ; the underside whitish 

 suffused with rufous and irrorated with blackish, an indistinct 

 double postmedial series of black points on the veins, diffused sub- 

 terminal band and series of dark points before termen. 



Bah. Java, Arjuno {DoherUj), 1 $ ; Br. N. Guinea, Dinawa 

 (Pratt), 1 6 , Mt. Kebea (Pratt), 1 c? type, Ekeikei (Pratt), 1 $ . 

 Ea^j). 32-36 millim. 



6329. Paectes cristatrix. 



Inqnra cristatrlx, Giien. Noct. ii. p. 313, pi. 14. f. 10 (1852),- Hinpsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 389; Smith, Cat. Noct. JST. Am. p. 241. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen reddish brown mixed with grey- 

 white ; tegulae with brown bands at base and near tips; patagia 

 with oblique dark bar ; pectus whitish, the tarsi brown ringed with 

 white; abdomen ochreous white at base and with blackish dorsal 

 points on 2nd and 3rd segments, the ventral surface ochreous white 



Fig. Al. — Psetes cristatrix, (^. \. 



streaked with brown. Fore wing bluish grey suffused with brown, 

 ihe costal area with slight whitish streaks on the veins, the terminal 

 area greyer ; an oblique black line from median nervure before 

 middle to vein 1, then erect to inner margin, a wedge-shaped white 

 patch before it below the cell ; a white band before the postmedial 

 line from its produced portion to inner margin, with some pinkish 



