. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. TTEROGONIA. 649 of fore wing fuscous except inner area and tcrmen which are white, a white discoidal lunule; hind wing white with subterminal fuscous band from apex to termen at vein 1. 5 . Fore wing more uniformly tinged with rufous, the antemedial line oblique throughout and sinuous below submedian fold, the small spots at angles of cell conjoined to the silver patch. Ab. 1. Fore wing with the discoidal patch round and not defined by rufous.—I^agas. Hab. Assam, Nagas ; Madeas, Nilgiris (Lindscuf), 1 $ type ; Trava
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. TTEROGONIA. 649 of fore wing fuscous except inner area and tcrmen which are white, a white discoidal lunule; hind wing white with subterminal fuscous band from apex to termen at vein 1. 5 . Fore wing more uniformly tinged with rufous, the antemedial line oblique throughout and sinuous below submedian fold, the small spots at angles of cell conjoined to the silver patch. Ab. 1. Fore wing with the discoidal patch round and not defined by rufous.—I^agas. Hab. Assam, Nagas ; Madeas, Nilgiris (Lindscuf), 1 $ type ; Travancoee, Pirmad {Imray), 1 (^ ; Singapore {liidley), 1 S ; EoRNEO, 1 2 ; Br. N. Guinea, Mt. Kebca {Pratt), 5 c5', Mafalu {Pratt), 1 6 ' J^^vjp. 46-54 millim. B. Fore wing of male with tbe neumtion normal; claspers noruial. a. Fore wing pale flesh colour btrialura. h. Fore wing red-brown tinged with olive nerissa. 7102. Pterogonia striatura. Boranaga striatura, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 553, pi. 214. f. 11 (1887); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 303. (S . Head and thorax whitish tinged with brown and irrorated wnth a few black scales ; palpi except in front and frontal tuft blackish ; fore legs suffused with brown ; abdomen brownish white with slight white segmental lines. Fore wing white tinged with flesh colour and with numerous pale rufous striae, the costal edge brown ; subbasal line white defined on outer side by brown, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line white defined on outer side by dark brown, oblique, incurved in submedian interspace, a short. Fig. 26t).—Flerogonia striatura, (^. \. dark streak from it on base of vein 2 ; small black spots at the angles of cell; postmedinl line white slightly defined on outer side by dark brown, incurved to vein 5, excurved at middle and incurved in submedian interspace ; a series of small subterminal black spots between vein 5 and submedian fold. Hind \\ing white tinged with brown, the terminal area broadly sufi'used with fuscous; cilia
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