GATHYNIA. By M. Gaede. 
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G. miraria Wkr. Forewing pale smoke-brown with an ochreous subapical spot, outside edged with miraria. 
black, with a fine dark submarginal line. Hindwing in the median area and inner marginal fold pale, with 
yellowish interior and blackish exterior lines, which are interrupted in the pale places. 26 -28 mm. India, 
Ceylon. 
G. ferrugata Wkr. Forewing dark brown with a lighter spot in and behind the cell, as well as at the ferrugata. 
apex. Traces of an interior and a submarginal line. Hindwing in the inner-marginal fold and below the cell 
whitish. Interior and exterior notched lighter lines indistinct. 24 mm. Ceylon. 
G. fumicosta Warr. (59 i). Forewing greyish ochreous-brown. Costal margin violettish-grey. Distal fumicosta. 
margin grey. A reddish-yellow streak below the grey costal streak as far as the exterior line and a similar one 
at the inner margin. A yellow apical spot with 2 black dots. Lines smoke-brown. The first from % costal 
margin to % inner margin, sharply angled in the middle, the arms straight. The second from 5 / e costal margin, 
excurved and ending near the anal angle. Hindwing pale straw-coloured with 3 reddish-yellow lines. The 
first also sharply angled, the second obtuse-angular, the third at the margin with 4 black spots. A rust-brown 
radial streak through the whole wing. Inner-marginal fold grey. 22 mm. Khasis. 
G. divaricata Warr. Similar to fumicosta. Pale ochreous brown, lines rusty brown. The first from l 4 divaricata. 
costal margin to ]/ 3 inner margin, obtuse-angular in the middle. The second from % costal margin strongly 
excurved, then to the inner margin before the anal angle. A fine ochreous brown cellular streak and 2 black 
subapical spots. Hindwing greyish red-brown, first line sharply angled, second rounded. Only I tooth at vein 6. 
20 mm. Celebes. 
G. simulans Btlr. (59 i). Pale reddish brown, dusted with smoke-brown. First line of forewing red- simulans. 
brown, indistinct, angled, the second twice curved. Apical spot red-brown. Hindwing with a median line. 
22—25 mm. India. 
G. albibasis Warr. (59 k). Ash-grey, dusted darker. First line from y 3 of the costal margin of the albibasis. 
forewing, slightly bent; the second from % costal margin slightly bent to the anal angle; the first inside, the 
second outside edged with yellowish. A thin black submarginal line below the apex sharply introangular. 
Hindwing at the base and costal margin white, the rest ash-grey, with 2 curved dark lines, edged with yellow. 
— In seminigra Warr. only the base is white, the rest of the hindwing all black. 20—22 mm. Fidji, Fergusson Is. seminigra. 
G. niveicosta Warr. Similar to albibasis. Forewing ash-grey; lines smoke-brown, interrupted. Exterior niveicosta. 
line somewhat thickened below the middle. Three black apical lunae. Hindwing similar. At the costal margin 
with a broad silvery white streak from the base to the exterior line, enclosing 3 black spots. The 2 last spots 
belong to the interior and exterior lines. A marginal row of bluish-grey lunae. 20 mm. New Guinea. 
G. longipennis Hmps. Forewing excised at the inner margin, hind wing with a longer point at vein 6. longipennis. 
Dark violettish-brown, both wings with traces of a dark exterior line and an indistinct marginal line. 24 mm. 
North India. 
G. nigrescens Warr. Similar to longipennis . Fore wing dark grey, lines bronze black. The first from nigrescens. 
y 3 costal margin, angled in the middle, the second from behind % costal margin almost straight to the anal 
angle. Both edged with yellowish. On the hindwing the rounded exterior line is composed of dots, at the base 
yellowish. 22—24 mm. Fergusson I. 
G. cythera Swh. Forewing greyish-brown, in the middle blackish brown. Two brown median bands cythera. 
rather close together. At the distal margin pale pink dots. Hindwing with a large white costal spot, outside 
straightly cut off, below it blackish, inner margin whitish pink. 22 mm. Fidji Is. 
G. fasciaria Swh. Forewing brownish with a dark median band, inside denticulate and edged with fasciaria. 
ochreous brown. Hindwing darker, with a blackish spot at the inner margin near the base and a dark median 
line with a light edge. 16 mm. Korea. 
G. pernigrata Warr. (59 k). Forewing anteriorly pale brown, posteriorly reddish-brown. A broad pemigrata. 
violettish-brown oblique median band, spotted white in the middle, edged with blackish-brown. In the basal 
and apical areas one blackish spot each. Hindwing violettish-brown, with a white spot in the cell-end. Two 
bent dark lines and a strongly dentate submarginal line. 26 mm. North India, Ceylon. 
G. lignata Warr. Fore wing reddish-brown with a blackish postmedian band extending outside almost lignata. 
parallel to the distal margin of the forewing, interrupted below the centre, forming a somewhat semicircular 
spot at the inner margin. A narrow dark marginal shadow from the apex. On the hindwing both lines dark 
brown, bent, in the middle somewhat dentate. 15 mm. Bali. 
G. vinosa Warr. Forewing reddish brown with an indistinct dark subbasal line. Exterior line brown, vinosa. 
edged with rust-brown. From % costal margin obliquely outwards to the middle, then sharply incurved to 
the apex of a brown triangle behind the centre of the inner margin. Hindwing with a curved brown light-edged 
exterior line. 18 mm. Timor. 
G. cesena Swh. Violettish brown, the darkest at the costal margin. Only a blackish median line, cesena. 
outside edged with white, slightly bent. Hindwing with a large white costal spot, median line as in front. 
Black spots at the distal margin in both wings. 16 mm. Pulo Laut. 
