PHTLENORA. 



607 



Sect. II. Wings of male without patches of androco'iia. 

 A. Fore wing narrow. 



a. Fore wing with the ground-colour white marmorea. 



b. Fore wing with the ground-colour yellowish or reddish. 

 a^. Fore wing with antemedial line 



a^. Fore wing with the antemedial line prominent, black, placida. 

 b^. Fore wing with the antemedial line indistinct. 

 a^. Fore wing without black point in middle of cell, 



the lines defined by whitish parvula. 



b^. Fore wing with black point in middle of cell, the 



lines not defined by whitish bipuneta. 



b\ Fore wing with antemedial series of spots angled on 



median nervure pimctafa. 



c^. Fore wing with three obliquely placed antemedial black 



points M-nigrum. 



d}. Fore wing uniform ochreous, with black points in cell 



and on discocellulars ^yv.ga. 



1087. Philenora marmorea, 



Eiigoa marmorea, Butl. Cist. But. iii. p. 9 (1882) ; Kirbv, Cat. Het. 

 p. 379. 



6 . Head, tegulte, and patagia brown ; thorax and abdomen grey 

 tinged with brown. Fore wing white ; a triangular brown patch 

 on costal area and cell from base to middle, its outer edge oblique, 



a black spot in lower part of 

 cell just beyond it; a post- 

 medial brown spot on costa 

 extending as a triangular 

 shade to lower angle of cell ; 

 a spot on costa before apex ; 

 a somewhat quadrate patch 

 on outer area from middle of 

 Fig. 363. — Philenora marmorea, (^ . |. termen to tornus, extending 



to lower angle of cell, en- 

 closing a white spot at tornus, and with rather irregular edges. 

 Hind wing whitish, slightly tinged with brown. 



Hah. Madagascar, Jjetsileo (foiwDi), 1 S tj-pe. ^'.r^j. 16 millim. 



1088. Philenora placida. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 24.) 

 Eugoa placida, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 10 (1882) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 379. 



Ochreous white, tinged with pale reddish brown ; palpi blackish 

 at sides ; metathorax with black patch ; abdomen grey towards 

 base. Fore wing with the costal and terminal areas most strongly 

 tinged with rufous ; a prominent black-brown antemedial line 

 slightly angled below costa, then oblique ; black points in middle of 

 cell and on discocellulars ; a postmedial line slightl}" angled on vein 

 6, then incurved and becoming diffused and blackish below vein 2 : 

 traces of a sinuous subterminal line. Hind wing yellowish white. 



Hah. Madagascar, Betsileo {Cowan), 1 c? type. Exj). 22 millim. 



