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area very prominent; the Nilgiri melanocera is olive, with the 
marginal band obscure. 
Hab. Khasis; Nilgiris; Burma. vp. 28 millim. 
3809. Sauris postalba, n. sp. 
3. Differs from hirudinata in the head, thorax, and abdomen 
being banded by fine white lines ; fore wing with the ground-colour 
of the greater part of the medial and outer areas white; the post- 
medial dark lines angled beyond the cell. Hind wing nearly pure 
white. 
Hab. Bombay. Hap. 20 millim. Type in B. M. 
Secr. II. Fore wing of male with an incision fringed with hair in 
outer margin above outer angle; hind wing with the basal 
iobe forming a very large vesicle covered by a bilobed mem- 
branous lid; the outer margin slightly distorted, produced 
above vein 6 but not lobed; veins 3 and 5 absent; 8 anasto- 
mosing with 7 to far beyond end of cell; hind tibize much 
bent towards extremity, and with a slight tuft of hair. 
3810. Sauris ignobilis, Butl. A.M. N. H. (5) vi, p. 227; td. Ill. Het. 
vi, pl. 120, fig. 3; C. & S. no. 3796. 
¢ . Head, thorax, and fore wing grey, with ferruginoas markings ; 
the last with broad ill-defined ante- and postmedial bands formed 
of numerous waved rufous and dark lines, the postmedial band 
angled at vein 5; an oblique striga on discocellulars; a lunulate 
Fig. 191.—Sauris ignobilis, . +. 
ferruginous submarginal band not extending to costa, so that a 
pale apical patch is formed; a waved black line close to the 
margin; a marginal series of black spots. Abdomen and hind 
wing ochreous brown. 
Hab. Sikhim; Nilgiris. vp. 38 millim. 
Sucr. ILI. Hind wing of male very much distorted, the inner area 
reduced to a large vesicle covered by a bilobed membranous 
lid with a tuft of hair from it; the outer margin with two 
incisions, so that three lobes are formed, the middle one being 
largest and forming a vesicle covered with dark hair on under- 
side; veins 2 and 3 stalked and much curved; 4 and 5 from 
end of cell and much curved, 4 being obsolescent ; 6, 7 stalked 
