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COSSID^. 



not obsolescent ; the clusters at middle and end of cell and a 

 marginal series being the most prominent. Hind wing white, with 

 black spots in the cell and in the interspaces below and beyond it, 



Fig. 212. — Zeuzera midtistrigata, <$ . \. 



but none on inner area ; three blue-black spots on outer margin 

 between veins 1 c and 2. 



Hah. Dharmsala; Sikhim ; Nagas. Exp., 6 50-62, 5 64-98 

 millim. 



Sect. III. Fore wing with vein 6 from above angle of cell. 



670. Zeuzera COffeae, Nietn. Edin. Neiv Phil. Journ. xv, 1862, p. 36; 

 C. $ S. no. 1588; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, pi. 143, figs. 1, 1 a, b 

 (larva). 

 Zeuzera oblita, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 198. 

 Zeuzera roricyauea, Wik. Journ. Linn. Soc. vi, p. 177 (1862;. 



S . Differs from midtistrigata in the pro-, meso-, and metathorax 

 each having a pair of small black spots ; abdomen black, clothed 

 with white hairs. Fore wing with the spots small, black, and all 

 obsolescent except those along the costa, outer and inner margins. 

 Hind wing with a few obsolescent small spots and a prominent 

 marginal series from the apex to vein 2, where they are sometimes 

 conjoined. 



§ . With, the spots of the fore wing fewer in number, but 

 more prominent and tinged with metallic blue. 



Larva and pupa red-brown. This is the "White Borer" of 

 Coffee-planters. 



Hab. Naga Hills ; Rangoon ; Mlgiris ; Ceylon ; Borneo. Exp., 

 cJ 40, $ 46 millim. 



Genus PHRAGMATiECIA. 



Phraginatascia, Neivm. Zoologist, viii, p. 2931 (1850). 



Type, P. castanew, Hiibn. 



Range. Europe ; Africa ; Asia ; Java ; S. America. 



Palpi absent ; a tuft of hair on frons ; antennae of male bipec- 

 tinated to two-thirds Jength, the branches short. Legs without 

 spurs. Wings long and narrow ; neuration as in Azygophleps. 



