﻿1628 CATALOGUE OF 



7. Plaxia ateiplaga. 



Foem. CinereO'Cervina ; palporum articulus 2us extus ferrugineo- 

 mfus ; 3m5 alhidus^ 2i triente non longior ; thorax fusco 

 fasciatus ; alcB amplce^ linea recta obliqua ferruginea^ tinea 

 suhmarginali suhobsoleta punctis paucis nigris ; anticce vix 

 subfalcat(p, linea interiore ferruginea recta subobliqua costam 

 versus angulata, striga tenui costali subapicali^ orbiculari e 

 annulo parvo fusco, renifoi^mi maxima postice atra antice 

 aperta fusco marginata. 



Female, Cinereous fawn-colour. Second joint of the palpi 

 ferruginous-red on the outer side ; third joint whitish, about one- 

 third of the length of the second. Thorax with a brown band in 

 front. Wings ample, with a straight oblique ferruginous line, 

 which extends from beyond the middle of the interior border of the 

 hind wings to the tips of the fore wings ; submarginal line almost 

 obsolete, accompanied by very few black points. Fore wings hardly 

 subfalcate ; interior line ferruginous, straight, slightly oblique, 

 angular towards the costa ; a slight costal subapical streak; 

 orbicular mark forming a minute brown ringlet; reniform very 

 large, in two divisions ; the hind one a deep black patch ; the fore 

 one with a brown border, open in front when it is very near the 

 costa. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



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8. Plaxia seka. 



Foem. Ferruginea ; caput et thorax anticus obscuriora ; palporum 

 articulus 3ws cinereus, 2^ dimidio non longior; pedes an- 

 teriores cinerei tarsis pallide cervinis, postici rufescentes tibiis 

 longis subclavatis ; alee viridescente suffuses, lineis denticulatis 

 undulatis obscurioribus, linea marginali nigra, subtus rufes- 

 centes venis rufis lineis macularibus albo notatis ; anticce vix 

 subfalcata, orbiculari et reniformi obscuro marginatis, hac 

 angusta apud medium eontracta, ilia parva ; posticce macula 

 apud marginem interiorem nigra. 



Female, Ferruginous. Head and fore part of the thorax 

 somewhat darker. Third joint of the palpi cinereous, about half 

 the length of the second. Anterior legs cinereous ; the tarsi pale 

 fawn-colour. Hind legs reddish ; tibiae long, increasing in breadth 



