156 LJEPIDOPTERA INDICA. 



rather broad and short. Foreiving, subtriangular ; costa arched from the base, 

 apex rounded, exterior margin slightly oblique and scalloped ; cell broad and 

 short, closed ; first subcostal branch emitted at one-third before end of cell, 

 second at one-ninth before the end ; upper discocellular short, outwardly 

 oblique; middle discocellular bent outward at one-third from its upper end, lower 

 discocellular extremely slender ; two upper median veinlets from lower end of cell. 

 Hindwiiig broadly conically-ovate ; exterior margin convex, scalloped, anal angle 

 rounded; precostal vein stout, incurved, long; costal vein extending to apex; 

 radial and base of lower subcostal at equal distance from the costal vein ; cell open. 

 Body moderately robust ; palpi rather short, directed upward and outward to about 

 middle of eyes, flattened at the sides and beneath, compactly clothed with short 

 hairy scales, those at the edges beneath lax and longest, apex conically-pointed ; 

 antenna! club lengthened, slender ; eyes naked. Sexes alike. Type. P. Sinope. — 

 Pandita Sinope, Moore, Catal, Lep. Mus. B. I. C. i. p. 181, pi. 6a., fig. 3 (T857). 

 Distant, Rhop. Malay, p. 146, pi. 12, fig. 13 ? . P. Sinoria, Felder, Reise Nov. 

 Lep. p. 425. Habitat. Malay Peninsula ; Pen an g ; Singapore ; Sumatra ; Billiton ; 

 Boi-neo; Banca ; Java. — Pandita imitaiift, Butler, Entom. M. Mag. 1883, p. 54. Kheil, 

 Rhop. Nias, p. 23 (1884). Habitat. Nias Island. 



Genus LEBADEA. 



Lebadea, Felder, Neues Lep. p. 28 (1861). Distant, Ehop. Malayana, p. 144 (1883). de Niceyille, 

 Butt, of India, etc., ii. p. 151 (1886). 



Imago. — Male. Foreioing triangular ; costa almost straight, apex broadly 



produced and abruptly rounded, exterior margin very concave in the middle and 



slightly uneven, posterioi' angle obtusely pointed, posterior margin short and 



recurved ; cell long, narrow, closed, upper end extending to more than half the 



wing ; first subcostal branch emitted at fully one-third before end of the cell, second 



at fully one-sixth before the end ; discocellulars inwardly oblique, upper very short, 



middle bent inward, lower inwardly concave posteriorly ; middle median veinlet 



emitted at a short distance before lower end of the cell ; submedian vein recurved. 



Hiiidwing short, conically-triangular ; apex rounded, exterior margin oblique, convex 



posteriorly, anal angle rounded ; cell short, broad, closed ; precostal vein incurved, 



emitted at some distance above the origin of the subcostal ; two upper median 



veinlets emitted together at some distance beyond lower end of the cell. Body 



somewhat slender ; palpi slender, very compactly squamous beneath, hairy above, 



tip conical ; antennje slender, long, with an elongated slender club ; eyes naked. 



Type. — L. Ismene. 



