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brown ; primaries with traces of two parallel slightly arched 

 discal brown lines, the outer one limited externally by two 

 diffused brown patches, the larger one extending from costa 

 to lower radial, the lower one on second median interspace ; 

 a minute indistinct brown discocellular spot : secondaries with 

 traces of two closely approximated blackish abbreviated discal 

 lines from costa to second median branch, the outer line inter- 

 rupted near costa by two large rounded blackish spots: body 

 yellow, sericeous. Wings below bright yellow, sparsely 

 sprinkled with fine abbreviated purplish-brown stria? ; external 

 area tinted with saffron-yellow and limited internally by a 

 slightly sinuated purplish-brown line ; discocellular dots and 

 an ill- defined line just beyond the cell of secondaries purplish 

 brown : body below bright yellow in the centre, tinted with 

 saffron-yellow at the sides. Expanse of wings 1 inch 4 lines. 

 One male. Kurrachee, October 1879. 



Geonietrid.se. 

 19. Nemoria pruinosa, n. sp. 



Sea-green, densely irrorated with silvery white ; body pale 

 yellow, antennas testaceous. Wings below silvery white, 

 slightly tinted in front with green ; body below cream- 

 coloured. Expanse of wings 7^ lines. 



One male. Kurrachee, September 1879. 



Macariidse. 



20. Tephrina strenuataria. 

 Macaria strenuataria, Walker. 



Three examples. Kurrachee, May and September. 



Noctuidse. 



21. Grapliiphora c-nigrum. 

 Phalcena-Noctua c-nigrum, Linn. 



Two specimens. Neilgherries. 



Orthosiidae. 

 22. Oriliosia erubescens, n. sp. 



Primaries above shining pinky brown ; base crossed by 

 small black dots ; discoidal spots imperfectly represented by 

 interrupted black outlines; discal lines barely indicated by 

 indistinct greyish curved stripes ; costa towards apex suffused 

 with blackish : secondaries pale sericeous greyish brown, 



