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NOCTTTID^:. 



medial line blackish, oblique, straight, slightly bent inwards to 

 costa ; orbicular a minute black point ; reniform a small white 

 spot with white point above it ; a rather diffused brown medial 

 line, very oblique .from costa to lower angle of cell, then slightly 

 incurved ; postmedial line blackish, slightly excurved below vein 7, 



"'■'--* ; - 



Fig. 58. — Elydna lineosa, <$ . \. 



then oblique : subterminal line indistinct, brown, slightly angled 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing greyish 

 suffused with fuscous brown, the apical area whitish ; cilia whitish ; 

 the underside suffused with fuscous brown, the terminal area paler, 

 an indistinct subterminal line. 



5 . Hind wing on underside whitish irrorated with brown, 

 a dark discoidal bar and indistinct postmedial line. 



Hah. Japan, Tokio {Maries), 1 J , 1 5 > Yokohama (Fryer), 3 c? , 

 2 $ ; Corea, Gensan (Leech). 1 5 ; W. China, Omei-shan, 1 $ , 

 Chang-yang (Pratt), 1 J ; Punjab, Kulu (Hocking), 1 $ , 1 $ , 

 Dalhousie, 1 d , type. Exp. 34-42 millim. 



b 2 . Fore and hind wings of male with the medial part, of termen excised. 



4517. Elydna truncipennis, n. sp. 



Head and thorax whitish suffused with pale rufous, the head 

 rather whiter ; palpi blackish, whitish at tips and in front : tarsi 

 blackish ringed with white ; abdomen greyish suffused Avith fuscous 

 brown. Fore wing pale rufous ^vith slight dark irroration, the 



Fig. 59. — Elydna truncipennis, $ . \. 



terminal area rather darker ; subbasal line blackish, straight from 

 costa to submedian fold in which there is a black point beyond it 

 and a white point in cell further from base ; antemedial line 

 blackish, erect, slightly bent inwards to costa and incurved below 

 submedian fold ; orbicular represented by a black point, the 

 reniform by a small yellowish-white spot usually with white 

 point above it and two minute points below it ; a diffused dark 

 medial line, oblique from costa to median nervure. then incurved ; 



