SPIRAMA. 555 



The darkest form is vespertilio, which has the male dark brown ; 

 the costal and outer areas of fore wing suffused with grey and 

 olive ; the stigma most developed ; female much paler and greyer. 

 Feniseca has the male grey suffused with vinous red ; the stigma 

 much reduced or absent ; there is often some white on the crenu- 

 late submarginal line of both wings ; in a Bornean specimen the 

 ground-colour is lilacine grey ; the female is paler and greyer, 

 almost white in the form extricans. Shiva has an ochreous tinge 

 in both sexes. 



Hab. Japan ; China ; thoughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; 

 Andamans ; Borneo. Exp., <3 74-90, $ 72-104 millim. 



b. (Enmonodia). Male with the tibice and hind tarsi fringed with 

 very long hair ; no erectile tuft on fore tibia ; the underside 

 of hind wing clothed with long woolly hair. 



2631. Spirama pudens, Wlh. Cat. xiv, p. 1329 ; C. 8? S. no. 2569. 

 Enmonodia hypopyroides, Wlh. Cat. xiv, p. 1333. 

 Hypopyra persimilis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 608; C. $ S. 

 no. 2568. 



Differs from the form feniseca in the stigma of the fore wing 

 consisting of a large brown spot beyond the lower angle of cell, 

 which may be reduced to three spots or be absent in the form 

 persimilis; the two postmedial lines evenly curved, the outer 

 crenulate, the inner waved from costa to vein 4. 



Hab. Japan; Andamans; Sumatra; Borneo; Nias. Exp. 92- 

 106 millim. 



B. (Maxula). Antennae of male with bristles and cilia ; fore and 

 hind tibiae sometimes 



2632. Spirama unistrigata, Gum. Nod. iii, p. 201 ; C. $ S. no. 2571. 

 Maxula idonea, Wlh. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1096. 

 Angerona poeusaria, Wlh. Cat. xx, p. 243. 



$ . Differs from vespertilio in being grey speckled with brown ; 

 the head dark. Eore wing with curved and waved antemedial, 

 medial, and postmedial lines ; the stigma sometimes well developed, 

 usually reduced to spots or obsolete ; a pale straight submarginal 

 line to both wings. 



$ paler and greyer. 



A Burmese male has the ground-colour lilacine grey ; the female 

 yellow suffused with grey and vinous red ; a Ceylon male is purplish 

 with a reddish tinge and some yellow on postmedial line of fore 

 wing. 



Hab. Sikhim ; Assam ; Burma ; Trincomali. Exp., <3 52-58, 

 $ 54-68 millim. 



