44 AKCTIID^. 



subbasal black spots ; a waved black line from lower angle of cell 

 to inner margin ; a submarginal series of black spots, those towards 

 outer angle conjoined into streaks. Hind wing bright yellow; the 

 apical area black, suffused or streaked with dark blue, and termi- 

 nating at vein 1 b ; cilia white at tips. 



Hab. China ; Ganjam ; S. India ; Ceylon ; Penang ; Java. Exp., 

 6 68, $ 80 millim. 



Genus MIGOPLASTIS. 



Migoplastis, Feld. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 1868, p. 285. 

 Dondera, Moore, A. M, N. H. (4) xx, 1877, p. 344. 

 Pachyphilona, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1875, p. 325. 



Type, M. corrected Wlk. 



Range. JNilgiris; Ceylon. 



Palpi porrect, extending considerably beyond the frons. An- 

 tennas bipectinate in both sexes. Mid and hind tibiae with the 

 spurs minute. Fore wing with the apex and outer margin rounded ; 

 vein 3 from before angle of cell, 5 from above it ; 6 from upper 

 angle ; 7 and 10 from a long areole formed by the anastomosis of 

 8 and 9. Hind wing with vein 2 from before angle of cell ; 5 from 

 the angle. 



Sect. I. {Migoplastis). Hind wing of male not excised at anal 

 angle ; veins 6 and 7 from cell ; the branches of antennas long. 



1258. Migoplastis correcta, Wlk. Cat. xxxi, p. 217 ; C. fy S. no. 546. 

 Migoplastis ceylanica, Feld. Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 1868, 



p. 285 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, pi. 100, fig. 5. 



Head and thorax ochreous brown ; a black speck on vertex of 

 head, two on collar, two on each patagium, and one each on pro-, 

 meso-, and metathorax ; abdomen yellow, with a dorsal and two 

 lateral paired series of black spots. Fore wing ochreous brown, 

 with a wide indistinct postmedial paler band, only defined on the 

 disk. Hind wing yellow. 



Hab. Ceylon. Exp. 52 millim. 



Sect. II. Hind wing of male excised, folded, and lobed at 

 anal angle ; the branches of antennas shorter. 



A. Bind wing with veins 6 and 7 stalked. 



1259. Migoplastis hampsoni, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 402, pi. 43, 



fig. 2. 



Differs from correcta in the head, thorax, and fore wing being 

 rather browner ; the band of the last better defined. Hind wing 

 brownish fuscous, the outer area yellow in male ; female with the 



