126 NOCTtriDiB, 



J/. Fore wing witli the ante- and postniedial lines 

 not approximated on iinier margin. 

 aP. Fore wing not suffused with black. 

 rt^". Fore wing with the lines double. 

 a}^. Fore wing tinged with olive and with 



black streak above tornus incurra. 



b^^. Fore wing not tinged with olive and 



without black streak above tornus inteiitata. 



h^°. Fore wing witli the lines single ciiiica. 



h^. Fore wing suffused with black on medial 



area hodcva. 



r^. Fore wing almost wholl3- suffused with 



black alhofjuifafa. 



d~ . Fore wing witii the ground-colour reddish 



brown mixed with grey crecta. 



e' . Fore wing with the ground colour fuscous grey 

 with yellow streaks in discal and submedian 



folds da'h. 



i". Hind wing yellowish, the terminal area suffused 



with fuscous riujosa. 



c^. Hind wing wholly tinged with fuscous. 

 a'. Fore wing with the ground-colour grey more 



or less tinged with green mririnitiiicta. 



V . Fore wing grey, the medial area brown, 

 er**. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniforin 



present mediana. 



//. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform 



absent fasciafa. 



c' . Fore wing whitish suffused with rosy pink ... roseosaffusa. 

 d'. Fore wing with the ground-colour purplish or 



dark brown renisi.gna. 



c". Fore wing fuscous brown with white spots. 

 cC^. Fore wing tinged with green; the reniform 



angled inwards on median nervure goniophara. 



b". Fore wing not tinged with green, the reni- 

 form not angled inwards on median nervure. rudis. 

 e'. Fore wing with the postmedial line excurved from 



vein 13 to inner margin esnpis. 



b^. Hind wing bright yellow. 

 a'. Hind wing with the terminal band rather narrow 



and not expanding on apical area bohcmanni. 



I?. Hind wing with the terminal band broad and 



expanding on apical area i^ecrdcns. 



1294. Polia praedita. 



Koctua frec'dda, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. r)9.5 (1S27) ; Led. Ann. Soc. 

 Ent. Eelge, xiii. pi. 1. f. 11 (1870); Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 160. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen grey slightly tinged with fuscous. 

 Fore wing grey, the antemedial and medial areas tinged with 

 fuscous except towards costa and inner margin ; a black streak 

 below base of cell ; subbasal line absent ; antemedial line defined 

 by white on outer side, oblique from costa to submedian fold, then 

 nearly erect ; claviform almost obsolete, a dentate whitish mark 

 beyond it on base of vein 2 ; orbicular and reniform with brownish 

 centres and white annnli defined by black, the former oblique 

 elliptical, open above; the median nervure and veins rising from it 



