116 



AECTIAD^. 



Head and tegulae dull orange-yellow ; palpi, frons, and antennae 

 blackish; thorax yellowish, with black spots on patagia, meso- and 

 metathorax ; abdomen orange, greyish towards base. Fore wing 

 yellowish, with diffused black streaks on all the veins except the 

 costal and subcostal nervures. Hind wing pale yellow. 



Fig. 57. — Lexis le^icanioides, c?. }• 



Hah. Tenasseeim, Dawnat Hills {De Niceville), 1 S ; Penang, 

 (Flower), 1 J ; '^i^gwo^-e. {Ridley), 1 6 ; Boeneo, Sarawak (T^aZZoce), 

 type t ? in Mus. Oxon, Exj}., S 32, $ 40 millim. 



b. Pore coxce of male without tufts of hair ; fore wing with 

 a slight ridge of scales in base of cell and furrow below 

 the cell. 



a\ Fore wing without black spot beyond the cell puiicf.icollis. 



b\ Fore wing with black spot beyond the cell euchana. 



219. Lexis puncticoUis. 



Lithosia pioncticoUis, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 353 ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 329. 



S • Yellowish white ; palpi, frons, tibiae, and tarsi blackish ; 

 tegulae, patagia, and metathorax with blackish spots; abdomen 



Fig. 58. — Lexis puncticoUis, J. \. 



orange, grey towards base. Fore wing with bifid fuscous post- 

 medial patch from vein 3 to inner margin. Hind wing with the 

 apical area and termen yellower. 



5 rather yellower, with the dark patch on fore wing larger. 

 Bab. BoENEO, Sarawak (Wallace), 1 <S type, Moore Coll., 1 $. 

 Krp., S 40, $ 50 millim. 



220. Lexis euchana. (Plate XXI. fig. 13.) 



Tefnsia evchana, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (6) xii. p. 21G (1893); Hmpsii. 



Moths Ind. ii. p 84. 

 Peloiia.tetrasema, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 2. 



