NISHADA. 113 



2 • Head yellow. 



Hab. Borneo, Sarsiwak (Wallace), 1 c? , 1 $ . E.vj). 28-31 millim. 

 Type t in Mus. Oxon. 



*212. Nishada rotundipenn's. (Plate XXI. fig. 6.) 



Lithosia rotundipennis, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 104 (1862) ; 

 Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 123 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 321. 



2 . Orange-yellow. Fore wing with black suffusion on under- 

 side of terminal area from apex to vein 2. 



Hab. Borneo, Sarawak {Wallace), 1 5, type f in Mus. Oxon. 

 Exp. 30 millim. . 



213. Nishada flabrifera. 



Nishada flabrifera, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 23; Hmpsn. Moths Incl. ii. 

 p. 88 ; Kirby, Cat. Het, p. 321. 



(S . Head blackish ; thorax yellow-brown ; abdomen greyish, 



the 2nd segment dark, the 

 extremity orange. Fore wing 

 brownish yellow, with a dif- 

 fused tinge of purplish on 

 inner area before middle. 

 Hind wing pale yellow. 

 Fig. 53.-mshada flabrifem, ^. {. ? usually more orange; 



(From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) head orange. 



Hab. Calctttta, 1 J , 1 $ , 

 MooreCoU., type ; l^itGims (Hainpson), 1 5; Travancore (/''gr^MS- 

 son), 1 (S : Ceylon (Green), 1 (5 ; Tenasserim, Dawnat Hills {De 

 Niceville), 1 $ . Exjp. 24-34 millim. 



b. Antennte of male with the shaft not thickened with 

 scales. Hind wing with a large fold on costa 

 fringed with long hair ; a fringe of long hair below 

 the cell from near base to near termen on mider- 

 side ; vein 2 frora well before angle of cell. 



a}. Fore wing uniform ochreous sambara. 



6'. Fore wing black-brown, with irregular costal 



fascia xantholoma ($). 



214. Nishada sambara. 



Lithosia sambara, Moore, Lep. E. I. Co. p. 304 (1859) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 331. 

 Lithosia intacta, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 103 (1862) ; Swinh. 



Cat. Het. Mup. Oxon. p. 122 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 329. 

 Lithosia chnjseola, Snell. Tijd. v. Eut. xxii. p. 83, pi. 7. f. 5 (1879) ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het.'p. 331. 



Orange-yellow, almost uniform throughout. Fore wing with 

 veins 7, 8, 9 stali^ed ; 6 from angle of cell; 10 from cell; 11 

 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked almost 

 to termen or coincident in male ; G, 7 often coincident in male. 



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