EPIPLEMA. 129 
3053. Epiplema conflictaria, Wik. Cat. xxiii, p. 851. 
Erosia exprimataria, Wik. Cat. xxiii, p. 851. 
Erosia diffiniaria, Wik. Cat. xxiii, p. 852. 
Erosia secutaria, Wik. Cat. xxxv, p. 1645. 
Dirades parvula, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ili, p. 402, pl. 186, fig. 5;. 
C. § S. no. 3065. 
Dirades lilacina, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 402, pl. 186, fig. 4; 
C. & S. no. 3061. 
Pale purplish grey; head fuscous. Fore wing irrorated with 
brown ; an indistinct slightly waved postmedial line with a fuscous 
-or fuscous and ochreous blotch on it at inner margin and in some 
specimens another at lower angle of cell; a lunulate marginal 
dark band from the apex to vein 4. Hind wing with the inner 
half irrorated with brown; an ochreous fascia striated with brown 
from the base below median nervure to lower angle of cell, where 
it meets a band on the discocellulars; a waved postmedial line 
produced outwards to an angle at vein 4, where there is a leaden 
and chestnut patch beyond it and a chestnut patch inside it on 
vein 2; a brown and chestnut marginal lunulate band from veins 
1 to 6. Underside of hind wing grey or whitish. 
Hab. Sikhim; Nagas; Ceylon; Burma; Perak; Singapore ; 
Sumatra; Java; Borneo; Ceram; Solomons. Hap. 18-29 
millim. 
3054. Epiplema albida, Hmpsn. Ill. Het. viii, p. 102, pl. 150, fig. 10. 
Erosia lanigera, Hmpsn. Ill. Het. ix, p. 187, pl. 157, fig. 18. 
g. Pale violaceous grey; frons dark brown. fFore wing 
slightly irrorated with dark brown ; indistinct red-brown ante- 
and postmedial excurved lines, the latter more or less indented 
and approaching the former below the cell; a submarginal series 
of red-brown specks below the apex. Hind wing more thickly 
irrorated with brown; the ante- and postmedial lines more 
prominent and angled outwards at vein 4, where there are rufous 
patches inside them ; a submarginal lunulate line. Female more 
prominently irrorated with brown; fore wing with a complete 
marginal series of lunules; hind wing without the patches on the 
lines. 
The form lamgera from Ceylon has the strize darker ; the ante- 
and postmedial lines of both wings nearer together and filled in 
with fuscous. 
Hab. Nilgiris; Ceylon. Hwp. 24 millim. 
3055. Epiplema ruptaria, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 259; C. & S. no. 8070. 
White; palpi and frons marked with fuscous. Fore wing with 
fuscous striz on the base of costa; very indistinct ante- and 
postmedial ochreous curved bands; a spot on costa towards apex 
and one at outer angle; a dark submarginal spot between veins 4 
and 5; some ochreous striz on the marginal area below the apex 
sometimes developed into a patch. Hind wing with indistinct 
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