422 



NOCTUIDJE. 



iiKlistinct diffused blackish subbasal line; antcmcdial line rather 

 indistinct and diffused, excurved below costa and in submedian 

 interspace ; orbicular and reiiifnrra represented by small whitish 

 spots indistinctly defined by diffused black and almost or (juite 

 cunjuined ; post medial line defined by grey on outer side, bent 



Fig. 144. — Cteipolia acrophila, c?. }• 



outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, incurved below 

 vein 4 ; subterminal line defined by fuscous suffusion on inner side, 

 excurved below costa and at middle ; the costa towards apex with 

 series of black and 2;rey points ; a terminal series of black points. 

 Hind wing semihyaline grey suffused with fuscous brown ; the 

 underside with small discoidal spot. 



Ilah. Kashmir, Kardong, 14,U00' {McArt1iur\ 1^,1$ type, 

 Hunza {Sir M. Comvatj), 1 ? . Exp. 24-28 millim. 



Genus DASYPOLIA. 



Type. 



DasypoliOy Guen. Noct. ii. p. 44 (1852) templi. 



Proboscis aborted: palpi porrect to jiist beyond frons, fringed with long 

 hair below; frons smooth; eyes large, rounded; antennae of male typiciiUy 

 minutely serrate with fascicles uf very long cilia; head and thorax clothed with 

 long hair only: tibiie fringed with long hair, the tarsi with short hair; 

 abdomen clothed with rough hair but without crests. Fore wing with veins 

 3 and o from near, angle of cell; (i from upper angle; 'J from 10 anasto- 

 mosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 

 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from or from just below middle of 

 discocellulars ; (>, 7 from upper angle or shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing with 

 tiie ceU near base only. 



SEtrr. I. Antennce of male bipectinate with long branches to apex. 



*2G20. Dasypolia mitis. 

 Dasypolia mitis, Piing. Iris, xix. p. 95 (1906). 

 S . Head and thorax very pale yellow faintly tinged with rufous: 



Fig. 1-15. — Ddsi/pofia inidf, c7. 



sides of palpi and frons and antennae rufous ; abdomen yellowish 

 white. Fore wing very pale yelloAv, the medial area tinged with 



