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silvery grey at the sides ; abdomen blackish, with white or whitish bands, but the basal two 
thirds suffused with brownish ochreous. Under surface white, clouded with grey ; fringe 
nearly as above : primaries with a submarginal undulated greyish suffusion bounding the 
outer border, which is pure white, and traversed near the margin by a series of depressed 
triangular black spots and a marginal series of black lunules. Expanse of wings 70 millim. 
Darjiling {Schlagentweit <Sf Lidderdale) . 
Phalera parivala. (Plate CIII. fig. 2.) 
Phalera parivala, Moore, Cat. Lep. E.I. Comp. ii. p. 434. n. 9S3 (1858-59). 
Primaries above smoky brown, with faint indications of numerous parallel darker lunu- 
lated lines ; the base, the ordinary diseoidal spots, and the external aiigle greyish white, 
varied with darker greyish and black ; the intcrno-basal area blackish ; a fairly distinct 
undnlated brown strijse limiting the basal fourth ; apical patch (of the left-hand wing) 
H-shaped, with undulated edges, extending from the subcostal to the second median vein, its 
inner border consisting of five confluent flesh-coloured lunate spots with whitish edges and 
black internal border, the remainder olivaceous, with slender paler outer edge; beyond this 
are four small olivaceous submarginal spots surrounded by whitish scales ; fringe red, varied 
with ochreous and white and spotted with black : secondaries smoky grey-brown, with a 
slightly paler stripe beyond the middle, fringe white spotted with blackish : body testaceous, 
the frons, borders of tegulse, and metathorax purplish brown ; front of head and collar clear 
stramineous; tegulte greyish white; abdomen brownish, especially towards the base, and 
banded with blackish grey. Primaries below smoky grey ; a whitish costal spot at apical 
fourth ; a submarginal series of olivaceous spots, followed and partly bordered by white scales, 
upon which are little black lunules which divide the white scales from a marginal series of 
white, yellow, and red — J-shaped markings; fringe beyond the marginal markings grey, 
speckled with white and regularly spotted with black : secondaries whity brown, with an 
arched greyish stripe beyond the middle and a tapering grey band near outer margin ; fringe 
white, spotted with blackish : body below blackish ; tarsi pale sandy whitish ; anal half of 
venter pale testaceous, spotted with black at the sides ; a ferruginous streak on each side of 
the anal segment. Expanse of wings 84 millim. 
Darjiling [Lidderdale). 
Phalera arenosa. (Plate CIII. fig. 3.) 
Phalera arenosa, Butler, Ann. 6f Mag. Nat. Hist. sor. 5, vol. vi. p. 66. n. 10 (1880). 
Allied to P. sangana, but the whole ground-colour of the internal half of primaries pale 
sericeous sandy yellow, traversed by the ordinary undulated lines and spots, the costal half 
much darker, varied with slaty grey in the centre and at apex, the diseoidal spots well 
defined ; the secondaries greyer, with blacker external third ; the head yellowish instead of 
