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blackish ; tegmina black, fiiieh' granulose, a pale greyish spot near 

 middle of each chival area and a similarly coloured spot at lateral 

 margins of apical area, which is also paler and more oehraceous in 

 hue ; vertex of head scarcely longer than half the width between 

 eyes ; pronotum gradually, roundly declivous from near base : 

 scutellum with two small foveate impressions near middle ; 

 tegmina distinctly finely granulose. 



Length inch tegm. 4^ millim. 



Hah. South India; Kodaikanal (7'. V. CampheU). 



3520. Penthimia noctua, sp. n. 



Body and tegmina black ; apical margins of the tegmina broadly 

 oehraceous ; legs oehraceous, longitudinal markings to femora 

 and the posterior tibiae black; a small dull oehraceous spot at the 

 apex of each claval area. An elongate species ; vertex of bead 

 shorter than scutellum, somewhat strongly declivous in a line witli 

 the deflected anterior area of the pronotum, its anterior margin 

 subconically rounded ; tegmina somewhat rugosely wrinkled, sub- 

 truncately rounded at apices, a little narrowed at base. 



Length inch tegm. 5 millim. 



Hah. Darjiling. 



PkNTHIMIA EREBUS. (Vol. IT, p. 245.) 



Add: Hah. South India ; Mysore State and Nilglri Hills ( 7'. V. 

 Campbell). 



3521. Penthimia attenuata, sp. n. 



Body, legs and tegmina black ; more than apical third of teg- 

 mina darker and more opaque. 



Fig. 8. — Pcii/I/iiiiia attcmuda. 



The pi'incipal character of this species is the subangularly, 

 attenuated apical tegminal areas; vertex of head longer than hnlf 

 the width between eyes ; pronotum strongly, roundly, anteriorly 



