30 KOCTUlD.r. 



the dorsjil crosts dark nt lips. Fore winp; whitish suffused and 

 irrorntod with roddish brown, the veins with sli.u;ht dark streaks : 

 ft hhick streak below basal half of cell; subbasal line represented 

 by two obliijuo striae fn<m costa ; antemedial line d()ul)le, formed by 

 hhort diffused streaks towards costa, strongly angled inwards on 

 median nervure and vein 1 and outwards in submedian fold, slightly 

 angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform defined by black, 

 i-lungate and extending to postmedial line with slight dark streak 

 through centre; orbicular and rcniform with some red-brown 

 suffusion in centres and whitish anntili defined by black, the former 

 obliipie elliptical; postmedial lino double towards costa, then 

 obsolescent, stronger below vein 2, angled inwards in submedian 

 fold, outwards above vein 1, then oblicjue to inner margin, some 

 whitish ]»oints beyond it on costa; a series of black streaks in the 

 interspaces running obliquely from termen below apex to above 

 vi-in 4, slight streaks from termen above veins 3 and 2 and an 

 oblique streak below vein 2 to a streak in submedian fold extending 

 to ])ostniedial line ; a terminal series of l)lack striae ; cilia brownish 

 white with a fuscous line through them. Hind wing whitish 

 tinged with brown, the veins and terminal area suffused with brown ; 

 the underside whitish, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with 

 brown, a slight discoidal lunulc. 



Hah. E. Turkestan, Kashgar; Mongolia, Aksu ; "W, China. 

 Exp. 44-46 millim. 



♦2095. Cuciima duplicata. (Plate XCYI. fig. 31.) 



Cucullia duplicaia. Stand. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1882, p. 47 ; id. Cat. Lep. pal. 



p. 210. 

 Cucullia aiiiceiia, Staud. Iris, xii. p. 379, pi. 6. f. 17 (1899). 



J . Head and thorax blue-grey mixed with dark brown ; frons 

 at middle and above and vertex of head with black bars ; tegulae 

 with black line near base, two slight medial lines and black tips ; 

 metathoracic crest with black spots ; tibia) with slight black streaks ; 

 nV»domen grey-white irrorated with dark brown, the dorsal crests 

 blackish. Fore wing bluish grey slightly irrorated with brown, 

 the veins with sliglit dark streaks ; a fine black streak below basal 

 half of cell ; subbasal line represented by two oblique striae from 

 costa, one in cell and one below cell ; antemedial line double, formed 

 by short rather diffused streaks from costa to median nervure, 

 strongly angled outwards in submedian fold and inwards on vein 1, 

 then slightly angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform defined 

 by black, elongate, extending to postmedial line and with slight 

 dark streak through centre; orbicular and rcniform with whitish 

 annuli defined by black and some reddish-brown suffusion in centres, 

 the former elongate ellii)tical : postmedial line double at costa and 

 l»elow vein 2, obsolescent between those points, slightly bent out- 

 wards below costa, angled outwards between veins 5, 4, inwards in 

 submedian fold and outwards just a>)ove vein 1, then oblique to 

 inner margin, some white ami black striae beyond it on costa, and a 

 black streak in submedian fold from it to termen; sublcrminal line 

 represented ]>y a scries of rather dilfused short brown streaks runuing 



