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Show 452 LIEUT.-COL. c S W I N H O E O N T H E LEPIDOPTERA [May 5, 38. PEREGEA SUPPLEX, n. sp. Poona, July ; Bombay, July. Allied to P. centralis, Walker. Reddish grey, shining; redder and darker on the basal half; basal, antemedial, postmedial, and submarginal slightly waved, single grey lines, indistinct; reniform stigma whitish, distinct ; hind wings and abdomen grey. Expanse of wings 2iL inch. 39. RHIZOGRAMMA UNILINEA, n. sp. (Plate XXVII. fig. 7 ) Poona. Fore wings slaty grey, with a black band running below the cell, curving slightly downwards in its centre, and extending from the base to the outer border; a dark grey diffused band on the hinder margin ; marginal line white, with black dots ; fringe grey. Hind wings pure white, greyish towards the costa and outer border. Body slaty grey. Expanse of wings lj7^ inch. 40. OZARBA ITWARRA, n. sp. (Plate XXVII. fig. 14.) Poona, October. Fore wings blackish brown ; costa with seven yellow spots; sub-basal and antemedial lines nearly straight, double, black, edged with whitish ; a postmedial double white line, edged with black on the inner side, sharply bent inwardly to the costa, over the large well-defined reniform stigma, which is composed of two white lines, the inner one edged with black; the orbicular is indistinct, and is almost effaced by the antemedial double line; a submarginal single white line bent outwardly, just below its centre ; a marginal line of deep black connected lunules, edged on both sides with white. Hind wings dark brown, unmarked ; fringe of both wings long, interlined brown, white, and brown. Expanse of wings T 9^ inch. 41. OZARBA MALLARBA, n. sp. (Plate XXVII. fig. 3.) Poona, December. Fore wings pale reddish, covered with brown atoms ; orbicular and reniform stigmas deep black, distinct, the former the larger; a central blackish shade, commencing from the orbicular and widening on the hinder margin ; inner line upright, slightly waved ; outer line zigzag, bent outwards, whitish ; submarginal line also whitish, nearly straight, marginal points black. Hind wings pale brown; fringe pinkish white and brown. Expanse of wings T 9 0 inch. 42. OZARBA PUNCTIGERA. Ozarba punc tig era, Walker, xxxii. p. 685. Sattara, Juue ; Poona, September and October ; Bombay, October. |