182 MK. r. WALKEE ON HETEKOCEROUS LEPIDOPTERA 



versely elliptical, having behind it a longitudinally oblong brown ring- 

 let. Hind wings brown, with three whitish spots, and with two 

 whitish marks on the fringe. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the 

 wings 22 lines. 

 Nearly allied to A. cyllota. 



415. AcH^A PULCHRiVENA, n. s. FcEwi. Fusca, abdominis scgmcntis 

 albido marginatis, alis anticis ferrugineis, lituris nebulisque nigris, 

 linea 1® basali, 2* .3"que duplicatis, linea submarginali alba denticulata, 

 fimbria albido uninotata, reniformi ex parte albido marginata> venis 

 chalybeis, alis posticis albido binotatis, fimbria albo uninotata. 



Female. Brown, pale beneath. Abdominal segments with whitish fore 

 borders. "Wings beneath much like those of J. atrivitta, but with the 

 brown hue more prevalent. Fore wings ferruginous, partly shaded with 

 black, with black markings; 1st line basal ; interior and exterior lines 

 double, the latter much curved outward ; submarginal line white, den- 

 ticulated ; fringe with a whitish mark in the middle ; orbicular mark 

 punctiform ; reniform partly whitish-bordered ; veins mostly chaly- 

 beous. Hind wings with two whitish discal marks, and with a white 

 mark on the fringe. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 18 

 lines. 



Gen. Ophiusa, Ochs. 



416. Ophiusa fulvotsenia, Gu^n. Noct. iii. 272, 1710. 

 Inhabits also Hindostan, Ceylon, Sumatra, and Java. 



417. Ophiusa Joviana, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 237, pi- 399. f. B (Pha- 

 laena Noctua). 



Inhabits also Hindostan, where it attains a larger size. 



Gen. Geammodes, Ouen. 



418. Grammodes Mygdon, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. 94, pi. 156. f. G (Pha- 

 laena Noctua). 



Inhabits also Hindostan, Ceylon, and Java. 



Gen. Crithote, n. g. 



Mas. Corpus sat gracile. Proboscis conspicua. Palpi oblique ascen- 

 dentes, verticem non superantes; articulus 3"' minimus. AntenneB 

 subpectinatse. ^^c^owiewlongum, alasposticas paullo superans. Pedes 

 longi, graciles, pilis longissimis dense vestiti. Alee anticae acutae, 

 costa recta, margine exteriore recto sat obliquo; posticse costa basi 

 dilatata apice obliqua, margine interiore pilis longissimis fimbriato. 



Male. Body rather slender. Frontal tuft prominent. Proboscis mo- 

 derately long. Palpi obliquely ascending, not rising higher than the 

 vertex ; 3rd joint obtuse, not more than one-eighth of the length of 

 the 2nd. Antennae slightly pectinated. Abdomen long, extending a 

 little beyond the hind wings. Legs long, slender ; posterior femora 



