130 XOCTUID^. 



by black; reniform large, fuscous gre}- defined by black, with brown, 

 and ochreous line on inner side ; an indistinct medial line, oblique 

 from costa to vein 2, then dentate ; postmcdial line double filled in 

 with gre}', bent outwards below costa, incurved to vein 5, then 

 oblique and minutely waved, angled inwards above inner margin, 

 the area beyond it rather paler except at costa, on which are some 

 pale points ; subterminal line ochreous, defined on inner side by 

 black streaks below costa and dentate marks at middle, the area 

 beyond it rather darker except at apex, angled outwards to termen 

 at veins 7, 4, 3, a terminal series of black lunulcs ; cilia grey, with 

 blackish line through them and intersected with ochreous. Hind 

 wing fuscous brown with darker terminal line, the cilia pale with 

 brown line through them ; the underside pale thickly irrorated 

 with brown, a discoidal spot and sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. W. TuRKKSTAN, Alexander Mts., typef lifida d $ in Coll. 

 Piingeler ; Kashmir, Kokser {McArtliur), 1 $ type ; Punjab, Kulu, 

 1 S . Exp. 42 millim. 



1300. Polia farnhami. (Plate LXXXI, fig. 23.) 



Mamestra farnhami, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p. 103, pi. 3 f . 2 

 (1873); Smith, Cat. Noct. ]N'. Am. p. 116. 



Head and thorax purplish red-brown slightly mixed with grey ; 

 tegulae with medial black line and some black scales at tips ; 

 patagiawith some black on upper edge ; abdomen yellowish brown, 

 the dorsal crests darker. Pore wing purplish, the veins Avith dark 

 streaks ; the subbasal line represented by double black strias filled 

 in with grey from costa and cell, and with some brown beyond it 

 above vein 1 ; antemedial line double, black filled in with pale 

 brown, waved and angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform 

 large, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform narroAv, defined by 

 black, the former oblique elliptical with rufous centre and whitish 

 annulus, the latter with whitish line on inner side, followed by 

 rufous, then purplish ; medial line oblique from costa to vein 2, 

 then dentate, with a whitish mark before it below the orbicular 

 bidentate on vein 2 and submedian fold ; the medial area from 

 subcostal nervure to submedian fold browner; postmedial line 

 double, black filled in with pale brown, bent outwards below costa 

 incurved to vein 5 where it is angled outwards, then oblique and 

 dentate, some whitish points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line 

 whitish, interrupted by an oblique whitish fascia from apex, angled 

 outwards to termen at vein 7, dentate to termen on veins 4, 3, and 

 bent outwards to tornus, defined on inner side by a series of dentate 

 black marks, the area beyond it rather browner; cilia intersected 

 with whitish. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, the veins 

 and terminal area suffused with fuscous ; cilia yellowish white; the 

 underside white irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal lunule, 

 sinuous postmedial line and terminal series of small lunules. 



Hah. CiNADA, Calgary ( WoUeij-Docl), 2 $ ; U.S.A., Colorado, 

 1 (S type, {OocJcerell) 1 2 > Glenwojd Springs. Erp. 44 millim. 



