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feel but little doubt that they are entirely synonymous, though I 

 possess no European examples and the Oriental specimens have 

 the anus rufescent. 



I have drawn the above description from Cameron's typical 

 female. 



The species occurs throughout the northern and central districts 

 of Europe sparingly, and is said to have been bred from both 

 Noctuids and Geometrids. 



353. Campoplex buddha, Cam. 



Campoplex buddha, Cameron,* Manch. Mem. 1897, p. 26 ( ). 



2 . Head closely and subuniformly punctate ; face and vertex 

 with dense white pubescence ; palpi, except basally, testaceous. 

 Antennce shining and with sparse long white pilosity. Thorax 

 closely punctate and with dense white hairs, shorter on meso- 

 notuin ; metathorax longitudinally rugulose, with its apex more 

 coarsely trans-striolate; propleurae irregularly and obliquely striolate 



Fig. 132. Campoplex buddha, Cam. 



T?elow ; mesopleurae apically shining and subimpunctate ; meta- 

 pleura3 finely rugose and dull. Scutellum distinctly margined 

 laterally. Abdomen nitidulous, black, with the third, fourth, and 

 lower half of the fifth segments, red ; terebra shortly exserted. 

 Legs with white pubescence, black, with the anterior tarsi, tibise, 

 and apices of their femora flavous ; apices of intermediate femora 

 testaceous ; calcaria white. Wings hyaline, with the stigma and 

 nervures black. 



Length 12 millim. 



UNITED PROVINCES : Mussoori (llothney}. 



Type in the Oxford Museum. 



A 7 ery probably the alternate sex of C. indicatus. 



