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greyish suffuBed with fuscous, a dorsal scries of triangular greyish 

 patches defined at sides by hlack, the crests Hack at tips; pectus 

 and ventral surface ot abdomen whitish, the legs with blackish 

 mixed, Tore wing olive-greyish, ])ale red-brown irrorated with 

 black, or blackish ; a slight black streak below base of cell ; sub- 

 T)asal line rejiresented by a curved black striga from costa ; antc- 

 raedial line double, slightly angled outwards below costa, then 

 somewhat oblique and waved ; medial line slightly angled outwards 

 below costa, then indistinct, oblique, sinuous; reniform large, 

 irregularly rounded, defined by black and with tuft of blackish hair 

 in centre ; postmedial line double and oblique from costa to discal 

 fold, then single, somewhat inwardly oblique, strongly incurved in 

 submedian interspace and bent out:\vards at vein 1 ; subterrainal 

 line slight, whitish defined on inner side by blackish, minutely 



Fig. IQQ.—Plothcia dccrescevs, S ■ \- 



waved, angled inwards at discal fold, the interspaces beyond it 

 streaked with black from apex to discal fold and towards tornus; a 

 terminal series of slight blackish lunules. Hind wing fuscous 

 brown, the cilia whitish at tips and with blackish patch at tornus ; 

 the underside greyish suffused with fuscous brown. 



Ab. 1. signata. Eore wing with blackish suffusion on basal, 

 apical, and tornai areas. 



Ab. 2. guttulosa. i'ore wing with series of small black spots on 

 the antemedial and postmedial lines and before the subterminal line. 



Ab. 3. spurcata. Pore wing with black medial patch from costa 

 to median nervure. 



Ab. 4. Fore wing suffused with leaden grey, except basal, apical, 

 and tornai areas. 



Ab. 5. lativiita. Similar but fore wing with the suffusion fuscous 

 black. 



Ab. 6. imprimens. Fore wing with the inner area suffused with 

 black with whitish patches at middle and tornus and white streak 

 on medial part of inner margin. 



Ab. 7. Fore wing with pure white apical patch. 



Ah. 8. Fore wing with the inner area pure white to postmedial 

 line and with white apical patch. 



Ab. 9. Similar but with series of small black spots on the veins. 



Ab. 10. lichenoides. Fore wing with oblique ochreous antemedial 

 bands suffused with rufous. 



Ab. 11. Similar but with the band Avhitish. 



