Moths . i, p. 134, pi. 155, fig. 19. S • Pale rufous suffused with purplish fuscous ; palpi whitebelow ; frons white at sides ; abdomen fuscous towards extremity, the anal tuft white. Fore wingwith the basal two-thirds ofcosta dark, the apical third ful-vous; curved ante- and post-medial lines, the latter slightlyangled inwards on vein 2.^F^TgO. Hind wing with the costal Pleonectoides vinacea, J. \. antf inner areas whitish; an obliquely curved postmedialline, becoming obsolescent towards anal angle; cilia of both wingswhitish. Underside of hind wing white, with the] postmedial linedark. Hah.
Moths . i, p. 134, pi. 155, fig. 19. S • Pale rufous suffused with purplish fuscous ; palpi whitebelow ; frons white at sides ; abdomen fuscous towards extremity, the anal tuft white. Fore wingwith the basal two-thirds ofcosta dark, the apical third ful-vous; curved ante- and post-medial lines, the latter slightlyangled inwards on vein 2.^F^TgO. Hind wing with the costal Pleonectoides vinacea, J. \. antf inner areas whitish; an obliquely curved postmedialline, becoming obsolescent towards anal angle; cilia of both wingswhitish. Underside of hind wing white, with the] postmedial linedark. Hah. Nilgiris. Exp. 20 millim. 4510. Pleonectoides sericialis, n. sp. $. Pale silky purplish grey; a minutely waved indistinctsubmarginal line, slightly excurved between veins 6 and 2 of forewing, straight on hind wing, and terminating on outer margin atvein 2; a marginal series of dark specks, terminating at vein 2 ofhind wing. Hah. Margharita, Assam ; Sumbawa (Doherty). Exp. 16 in coll.
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