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Show 624 MR. F. MOORE ON BENGALESE LEPIDOPTERA. [May 23, Cilia edged with white. Palpi, front of head, and front of thorax fringed with white. Expanse 1-| inch. Darjeelingi In Coll. A. E. Russell; W . S. Atkinson. Genus LYCIMNA. L Y C I M N A POLYMESATA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xx. Geom. p. 215. Silhet. Genus E R E B O M O R P H A , Walk. E R E B O M O R P H A FULGURITA, Walk. ib. xxi. Geom. p. 495. E. FULGURARIA, Walk. ib. p. 495. Genus LITBADA, Walk. LITBADA SERICEARIA, Walk. ib. xxxv. Suppl. v. p. 1571. Silhet. Fam. G^NOCHROMIDLE. Genus MERGANA, Walk. Syn. Auxima, Walk. M E R G A N A ^EQUILINEARIA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B.M. xxi. Geom. p. 292. Auxima trilineata, Walk. ib. xxxv. Suppl. v. p. 1576. M. RESTITUTARIA. Auxima restitutaria,~Wa\k. ib. xxvi. Geom. p. 1527. M. DEBITARIA. Auxima debitaria, Walk. ib. p. 1527. M. BILINEATA, n. Sp. Male whitish ferruginous, with numerous short transverse cinereous strigse; two dark ferruginous narrow oblique transverse lines crossing both the wings, the outer line with a white inner border, the space exterior to both the lines suffused with brighter ferruginous; cilia ferruginous. Underside pale pinkish-whitish ferruginous; strigse as above ; with medial transverse dark brown line, and an indistinct pale outer line, the latter with inner row of black points. Expanse 2* inches. Bengal (Sherwill). In Coll. F. Moore. COROTIA, n. g., Moore. Male and female. Palpi rather stout, porrect, densely pilose ; second joint projecting beyond the head ; third joint short, cylindrical. Antennse-male pectinated to near the tip; female setaceous. Legs slender, smooth ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. |
