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mark below the orbicular spot, and a streak above posterior aiiii;le black : liiiul wing and 

 abdomen pale ochreous-brown. Thorax dark purple-browii ; palpi aud legs ochreous-browu, 

 the latter \\ ith black bauds. 



Expanse l/y inch. 



Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



ApAMEA SIKKIMA, 11. sp. 



Male and female. Fore wing brownish-ferruginous, brightest on discal area; base of 

 costa and a broad medial transverse band dusky greyisli-ferruginous ; cro-ssed liv a subbasal, 

 and the band bordered by a, double black sinuous pale line; orbicular and reniform spots 

 black-lined, with a pale border and dusky centre ; a black-pointed mark below the orbicular 

 spot ; an indistinct submarginal transverse sinuous pale fascia, and a mar:,Mnal row of black 

 lunular points : hind wing and abdomen pale purplish-brown. Thorax, palpi, and legs 

 reddish-ferruginous ; legs with blackish bands. 



Expanse, c^lf, S If inch. 



Ilah. Darjiling In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 



Apamea denticULOSA, n. sp. (Plate IV. fii;. 13.) 



Male and female. Fore wing ochreous-brown, crossed by a subbasal, an antemcdial and 

 postmedial sinuous yellow-centred double black line, and a submarginal waved yellow line 

 broadest at the apex, with contiguous yellow dentate streaks bordering the marginal row of 

 black dentate marks ; orbicular and reniform spots black-lined ; some black streaks on 

 costal border, and a broad pointed mark below the orbicular spot : hind wing pale cinereous 

 brown, darkest externally. Thorax, palpi, legs, and anal tuft ochreous ; tegukc, palpi at side, 

 abdomen, and bands on legs above brown. 



Expanse \-^s inch. 



Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



ApAJIEA 0I5LIQUI0KI51S, n. sp. 



^Fale and female. Fore wing pale ferruginous, with darker ferruginous streaks between 

 the veins ; a black subbasal sinuous double line, an outwardly oblique orbicular spot, aud a 

 paler reniform spot ; a pale yellowish transverse lunular discal line, and a blackish irregular 

 dentate-bordered marginal baud : hiud wing pale brown, with indistinct darker discal and 

 a marginal band. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 



Allied to A. flavistigma {X.flacistvjma, Moore, P. Z. S. 1SC7, p. 50). Distinguished 

 from it by the oblique position of the orbicular spot, aud in the central streak below the cell 

 being simply a longitudinal zigzag black line. 



