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646. Pitasila varians. 



Nyctemera varians. Walker : ii. 400 (1854). 

 vii. 1663 (1856). 



Moore: Cat. Lap. E. I. C, ii. p. 332 (1859). 



Pitasila varians. Butler: 111. Typ. Lep. Het., B. M., v. p. 46, pi. 88, f. 4 

 (1881). 



Moore : Joiirn. As. Soc. Beng., liii. (2) 3, p. 234 (1884% 



Cotes and Swinh. : Cat. Moths of India, ii. 80. 469 (1887). 



Swinhoe : Trans. Ent. Soc, Lond., 1890, p. 179. 



Type. Maulmein, in B. M. 



a. India (2). b. Sylhet. 



646. Pitasila specularis. 



Nyctemera specitlaris. Walker: vii. 1665 (1856). 

 Type. Cerani, in B. M. 

 a. Ceram (Wallace). b. Ceram (Ida Pfeiffer). 



647. Pitasila bijunctella. 



Nyctemera bijunctella. Walker: xxxv. 1880 (1866). 



Stretch : Cist. Ent., ii. p. 18 (1S75). 



Leptosoma maculosiim. Felder (nee Walker) : Reise Nov. Lep., pi. 103, 



f. 2 (1869). 



Type. Philippines, in B. M. 

 a. Philippines. 



648. Pitasila abraxoides. 



Nyctemera abraxoides. Walker : Journ. Linn. Soc, Lond., vi. 93 (1862). 



xxxi. 197 (1864). 



Type. Borneo, in B. M. 

 a. Borneo. 



649. Pitasila ineonstans. 



Pitasila ineonstans. Biitler : P. Z. S., Lond., 1880, p. 672. 

 Type. Formosa, in B. M. 

 a. Manilla. 



Genus ATASCA. Gen. Nov. 



Differs from the genus Pitasila in having the antennas in the male 

 ciliated and in the female simple ; in Pitasila the antennas are pec- 

 tinated in both sexes. 



650. Atasea pellex. 



Phalcena {Noctud) pellex. Linn. : Mus. Lnd. Ulr., 388 (1764). 



Syst. Nat., xii. ii. 838. 104 (1767). 



Gmel. : ed. Syst. Nat., i. 5. 2550. 104 (1788). 



Leptosoma pellex. Aurivillius : Sv. Ak. Handl., xix. 5, p. 161, pi. i, f. 5 



(1882). 

 Leptosoma artemis. Boisd. : Voy. de I'Astrolabe, i. Lep., p. 199 (1832). 

 Nyctemera artemis. Walker: 11.394(1854). 

 Nyctemera separata. Walker: xxxi. 204 (1864). 



