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fused with greyish ; a faint light brown suffusion along upper half of disc 
posteriorly. Cilia white, tips infuscated around apex, a distinct antemedian 
row of dark greyish-fuscous dots. Hind wing whitish-greyish, along 
posterior half marbled with fuscous, cilia greyish-whitish with a fuscous 
antemedian line. 
Limen indistinct in middle, broad laterally, with thickened lower edge 
which has a slight projection. Ostium large, cylindrical. C'olliculum rather 
long, also cylindrical. Cestum reduced to a rounded hollow terminal plate 
with irregular edge. Signum moderately large, straight (Slide No. 437 D, 
holotype). 
Moss Forest Camp, 2600 — 2800 m, October 9 — November 5, 1938 
(holotype). Five km northeast of Lake Habbema, 2800 m, October 15 
and 24, 1938. Four females. Superficially very much resembling Isotenes 
erasa spec, nov., actually allied to the following species. 
Anisotenes phanerogonia spec. nov. (figs. 133, 134) 
(paveQog = distinct, ycovia = an angle 
$ 22 — 24 mm. Head white. Palpus white, median segment suffused 
with dark greyish-fuscous except towards apex above and on apex, 
terminal segment grey. Antenna whitish, ringed and suffused with light 
fuscous. Thorax fuscous- whitish, apical tuft edged with dark fuscous, 
patagium and tegula white, slightly mixed with light fuscous scales. 
Abdomen light greyish-ochreous. Legs whitish- o chreou s , anterior white, 
infuscated above, tibia and tarsus light-ringed. Fore wing white, finely 
irrorated with grey, slightly suffused with pale grey and pale fuscous, 
markings blackish. Costa finely transversely strigulated and irrorated 
with dark grey; basal patch moderate, indicated by its edge, which is 
narrow, blackish, broader and suffused with black along lower part of 
patch; this edge strongly angulated just above middle of disc, with a small 
black streak anteriorly along fold, interrupted below this, a minute black 
patch on extreme base of costa, a longitudinal mark along base of vein 
12, and a shorter one on extreme base of wing; central fascia indicated 
by a moderate quadrate-trapezoidal vertical patch on 1 / 3 of costa reaching 
to upper edge of cell, and an oblique indefinite fight grey suffusion in 
middle of disc below mentioned patch on costa, running obliquely to 
dorsum just before tornus, angularly dilated and reaching , end of cell 
posteriorly, somewhat darker below ; dorsum from edge of basal patch to 
2 / 3 with a dark grey suffusion which is transversely strigulated with black, 
and with a small elongate-ovate patch beyond this suffusion, followed by a 
smaller irregular black mark just before tornus; costal patch moderate, 
elongate-triangular, almost equilateral, indicated by three blackish dots 
along costa and by its broad edge elsewhere: anterior edge less distinct, 
irrorated with dark grey, posterior edge blackish, dilated on top of patch; 
two small dark grey dots on costa before apex; a subterminal little distinct 
row of blackish subquadrate interneural dots, inwardly angulate in middle, 
