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Show 1885.] OF BOMBAY AND THE DECCAN. 449 head of a brighter red ; reniform stigma large, white, encircled with black ; two black marks running in from the costa, one before and the other beyond the middle, like the commencement of latitudinal wavy lines ; a discal double wavy blackish line, aud an indistinct marginal blackish line; hind wings reddish grey, with a broad marginal uninterrupted blackish-brown band; fringe reddish grey; abdomen reddish grey. Expanse of wings 1-A inch. 14-. ANTHOSCIA SWINHOEI. Anthoecia swinhoei, Butler, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 162. Poona, October to December. 15. PRADATTA DECORATA. Pradatta decorata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 365. Poona, October. 16. PRADATTA BIVITTATA. Leucania bivittata, Walker, ix. 108. Bombay, September. 17. ADISURA LEUCANIOIDES. Adisura leucanioides, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 368. Poona, September. 18. ADISURA MARGINALIS. Adisura marginalis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 3G8. Bombay. 19. ADISURA UNCTA, n. sp. (Plate XXVII. fig. 12.) Bombay, October. Allied to A. leucanioides. Fore wings yellowish, suffused all over with pink, leaving the ground colour showing through in one or two places; some dark pink lines between the veins, in the disk ; fringe dark pink, edged with silvery white: hind wings pinkish grey, paler towards the base, shining ; fringe luteous. Expanse of wings 1 inch. 20. CURUBASA CALAMARIA. Curubasa calamaria, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 367. Bombay, October. GLOTTULIDA;. 21. CHASMINA CXGNUS. Chasmina cygnus, Walker, ix. 147- Bombay, September. |