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streaked with chestnut-brown ; a black spot at base of win?, and niar(;^inal row of black 

 dots: hind wing pale brown. Cilia pale rcddish-ochreous. Body brownish-ochrcous. 

 Underside pale dull rcddish-ochreous ; fore wing with the discal area dusky brown, crossed 

 by a short darker streak on each \c\n ; outer border slightly black-speckled ; a marginal row 

 of black dots: hind wing black-speckled, crossed by a discal speckled and streaked band, a 

 distinct discocellular spot, and a marginal row of dots. 



Expanse 1 fV incli. 



Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Genus LEUCANIA. 



LeUC'ANIA lilSTRIGATA. 



Leucania bistrigata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 33i, jjI. xxxvii. fiJ,^ 18. 



Female. Fore wing pale ochreous ; with a suffused brown fascia from the base, through 

 the cell, to end of the costa, another fascia extending obliquely from below the apex and 

 along the exterior margin ; a very prominent white black-bordered terminally-bent streak at 

 lower end of the cell ; the outer veins also whitish ; a black basal streak below the cell, and 

 another streak below the submedian vein ; three very indistinct black dots on the costal edge, 

 some across the disk, a marginal series of minute black points bordered with pale outer cilial 

 lines : hind wing pale ochreous-brown. Cilia ochreous-white, with a brown line. Thorax 

 Avith a black-and-white-speckled crest, collar, and tegula; ; palpi and legs brown-speckled : 

 abdomen pale ochreous. 



Expanse l-^-s inch. 



Hah. Darjiling. In roll. Dr. Staudinger and British Museum. 



Allied to L. decisshna, Walker. May be distinguished from it by having a linear 

 discoidal streak much more clearly defined, the two basal black streaks, and by the cilia 

 of fore wing being distinctly lined. 



Leucaxia modksta. 

 Leucania modesta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 335, pi. xxxvii. fig. 11. 



Male and female. Fore wing pale ochreous, external area below the apex slightly 

 darker ; with an antemedial transverse indistinct sinuous black line, a postmedial series of 

 points, and marginal row of black dots : liind wing pale brownish-ochreous and yellow along 

 the costal border, with an indistinct darker discocellular lunular spot and marginal spots. 

 Teguloc very slightly black-speckled. 



Expanse \h inch. 



Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Leucaxia adu.sta. 

 Leucania adttsta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 335. 



Male and female. Fore wing ochreous-yellow ; median and submedian veins white; 



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