4SS XOCTUIDJE. 



Colls.; Ausxiu A, Leech Cull. ; Hungary, Frey Coll. ; Switzeulaxd; 

 X. Italy ; IIussia, Livonia, Zeller Coll., Esthonia, Frcy Coll., 

 St. Petersburg, Frey Coll., Sare|)t;i, Leech Coll., Ural ^Its. ; 

 Arjikxia; AV. Tukkkstan, Iss^^v Kul ; AV. Siheria, Altai; ^Mox- 

 <iOi,TA; TiitET, Amdo; E. Sii!i:ria, Dahuria, Amurlaud; Kamxscuatka; 

 Japan. Yesso (Prifer), 1 $ . E.rp. 30-34 millim. 



Larvri. Mevr. Jjiit. Lep. \). G4 : Bai-rett, Lep. Brit. v. p. 304, pi. 222. f. 2. 



Purplish brown : dorsal line whitish : a subdorsal series of blackish 

 marks ; a faint lateral series of Avhitisli freckles ; subspiracular line 

 pale, greenish-tinged ; head yellow-brown marked with black. Food- 

 plants : J5ircli, Poplar. 5. 



27u7. Amathes phaeosoma, n. sp. (Plate CVII. lig. 5.) 



2 . Head and thorax pale brownish ochreous ; abdomen fuscous 

 broAvii, darker above. Fore wing pale brownish ochreous with slight 

 dark irro ration ; traces of a subbasal waved line from costa to sub- 

 median fold ; antemedial line very indistinct, oblique, waved ; 

 orbicular with faint brown outline, round ; rcniform with slight 

 whitish annulus faintly defined by brown, constricted at middle and 

 with its lower part filled in with pale fuscous ; traces of a diffused 

 medial line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly 

 oblique and sinuous : postmedial line almost obsolete, bent outwards 

 below costa, then dentate and produced to a series of dark points on 

 the veins, oblique below vein 4; the postmedial area rather darker ; 

 subterminal line indistinct, pale, defined on inner side by diffu-sed 

 dentate dark marks, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved 

 at middle ; a series of black points just before termen connected by 

 a slight waved terminal line ; cilia pale at base, mixed with fuscous 

 at tips. Hind wing fuscous brown, the costal area whitish ; cilia 

 whitish tinged with brown ; the underside whitish slightly irrorated 

 with brown, a discoidal point and sinuous postmedial line with 

 diffused spot at discal fold. 



Bah. Punjab, Kulu, Sultanpur (G. Youmj), 1 $ type. E,\y. 

 30 millim. 



*2708. Amathes inimaculata. 



Orihosia immaculata, Morr. Proc. Ac. Kat. Sci. Phil. 1875, p. 433 ; Smith, 

 Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 220. 



cJ . Head and thorax red-brown ; abdomen fuscous. Fore wing 

 uniform reddish brown, the lines obsolete ; orbicular and rcniform 

 small, black, indistinct ; a diffused black terminal band ; cilia red. 

 Hind wing brownish fuscous, the veins red ; cilia red tipped with 

 white ; the underside brownish fuscous, with the veins and costal 

 area reddish. 



Hah. U.8.A., &. Nevada. Exp. 37 millim. This species is un- 

 known to me. 



