138 



KOTODONTIDJE. 



of four or five -waved fuscous Hues beyond the middle ; abdomen 

 and hind wing with a reddish tinge. 



Larva sphingiform, with a horn on anal somite. 



Hob. Ceylon ; Peuaug. Exp. 48 millim. 



Genus NIGANDA. 

 Niganda, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 63. 



Type, N. strigifascia, Moore. 



Range. Sikhhn. 



Palpi upturned, the first two joints smoothly scaled. Antenna? 

 minutely ciliated in female. Pore wing very long and narrow, the 

 apex rather acute ; vein 6 from angle of cell ; 9 anastomosing 

 with 8 to form the areole from which 10 is given off. Hind wing 

 with veins 6 and 7 stalked : 8 running close along 7 before the 

 end of the cell. 



229. Niganda strigifascia, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 63, pi. 3, fig. 15; 

 C. Sj- S. no. 1153. 



3 • Pale ochreous brown ; the outer area of wings greyish. 

 Pore wing with a striated white streak from the base to beyond end 



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Fig. 83. — Niganda strigifascia, § • }• 



of cell, angled at end of cell, and pale yellow from thence to apex ; 

 postmedial and marginal series of black specks. Hind wing 

 reddish fuscous. 



$ . Pale reddish ochreous. Pore wing with a pale yellow 

 streak from near the base of the cell to outer margin, narrowing 

 at the discocellulars ; faint traces of a postmedial darker line and 

 series of specks beyond it. 



Hah. Sikhim. Kvj>., 3 55, $ 62 millim. 



Genus PYDNA. 



Pvdna, TF7A-. Cat, vii, p. 1753 (1855). 

 Bireta, Wlk. Cat.xii, p. 1754 (1855). 

 Torona, Wlk. Cat, xxxii, p. 467 (1864). 

 Menapia, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 461 (1864). 

 Ceira, Wlk. Cat. xxxii. p. 462 (1864). 



