114 URANIID A. 
3021. Strophidia fasciata, Cram. Pap. Evot. ii, p. 12, pl. 104, fig. D; 
C. §& S. no. 4016. 
Phaleena caudata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii, 2, p. 163. 
Micronia obtusata, Guen. Phal. ii, p. 25, pl. 5, fig. 6. 2 
Head, thorax, and abdomen white, with a brown tinge. Fore 
wing white, with some black striz from the costa; three double 
subbasal fuscous lines; two medial bands and one postmedial of 
double lines, which bifurcate towards the costa ; some submarginal 
lines and strie; a marginal black line. Hind wing white, with 
Fig. 59.—Strophidia fasciata, . 3 
1° 
two lines on inner area and medial and postmedial bands, 
all these approaching each other towards anal angle, and termi- 
nating on a submarginal band of striz; black marginal lines 
from apex to tail, and tail to anal angle ; one black spot at base of 
tail on its upper edge, and two on its lower edge. Underside 
white. 
Hab. Sikhim ; Assam ; Ceylon; Tavoy ; Andamans ; Singapore ; 
Borneo; Java. Exp. 66 millim. 
Genus ACROPTERIS. ~ 
Acropteris, Hiibn. Zutr. iv, p. 36 (1832). 
Type, A. striataria, Clerck. 
Range. Japan; and throughout the Oriental and Australian 
regions. 
Palpi slender, upturned, and reaching vertex of head; antenne 
of male thickened and flattened. Fore wing with the costa 
arched, the apex acute, the outer margin straight; veins 3 and 4 
from angle of cell in female; male with veins 2 and 3 stalked, 
4 remote from 5, and the discocellulars distorted, 6 and 7 stalked : 
8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind wing with the costa much lobed at base; 
yeins 3 and 4 from angle of cell. 
