G08 NOC'TUID.E. 



oblique. Hind wing semihyaline wliito tinged with brown 

 especially on the veins and terminal area ; the underside white 

 with terminal brown band between veins 7 and 2. 



Hub. Bombay, Kanara, Karwar {T. E. Bell), 1 (^ : Madras, 

 Nilgiris {Hampson'), 1 $ ty])e ; Tkavancoee, Pirmad (Imray), 

 4 2 ; Nicobars {Rogers), 1 $ ; SiNGAroRE {llldley), 1 Si 2 5 . 

 Exp. 42-46 millim. 



7029. Vestermannia triangularis. (Plate CXC. fig. 1.) 



Westermannia triaiigularh, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. C05 ; Hmpsn. Moths 

 Ind. ii. p. 359. 



Head and thorax white, the tegulte and prothorax suffused with 

 rufous and with dark patches at tips of tegulae and base of patagia ; 

 palpi black behind and at tips ; frons with blackish bar above ; 

 antennae blackish except at base ; pectus and legs brownish white, 

 the fore femora and tibiae brown on inner side, the tarsi brown 

 ringed w'ith white ; abdomen grey-brown, the ventral surface 

 white. Fore wing silvery white with a faint olive tinge to the 

 postmedial line; some fuscous suffusion in and below the cell from 

 base to an oblique fuscous brown medial band from cell to inner 

 margin ; the terminal area chocolate-brown with the faint dark 

 postmedial line detined on inner side by fuscous brown on its inner 

 edge, excurved from costa to vein 3, then incurved ; traces of a 

 subterminal line defined on outer side by purple-white irroration, 

 incurved below costa, at discal fold and below vein 3 ; a terminal 

 scries of purple-white strise ; cilia fuscous brown. Hind wing 

 whitish suffused with fuscous brown especially towards termen ; 

 cilia white at tips ; the underside white except the terminal area 

 from costa to submedian fold, a slight dark diseoidal lunule. 



Hah. SiKHiM (Moller), 1 5 ; Assam ; Travancoeb, Pirmad 

 (Imray), 2 S , 2 5 ; Andamans, 1 5 type. Exp. 34-40 millim. 



7030. "Vestermannia cuprea. (Plate CXC. fig. 2.) 



Westermannia cuprea, Hinpsii. A. M. N. H. (7) xvi. p. 588 (190i)). 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen white slightly tinged w'ith 

 brown ; palpi blackish at sides. Fore wnng golden cupreous, the 

 inner area white slightly tinged wdth brown from base of costa to 

 inner margin near tornus which is greyish ; the costal area, the 

 cell before antemedial line, and the area beyond the cell to post- 

 medial line down to vein 2 suffused with blue-grey ; the veins 

 slightly streaked with white, more prominentlj- on postmedial area 

 from costa to vein 6 ; an oblique loop-shaped subbasal mark defined 

 by a fine w'hite line from subcostal nervure to the inner white 

 area ; antemedial line fine, white, inwardly oblique and incurved 

 from below costa to the white area ; orbicular and reniform finely 

 defined by white, the former somewhat elongate elliptical, the latter 

 with its lower part defined by grej-, with white point on its inner 



