172 NOCTUIILE. 



3709. Scotocampa indigesta. 



Scotoeampa indigesta, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 18S8, p. 36; id. Cat. Lep. 

 pal. p. 212. 



3 . Head and thorax white mixed with fuscous ; antennae 

 white ; tarsi ringed with black ; abdomen white irrorated with 

 fuscous. Fore wing white thickly irrorated with fuscous, the veins 

 slightly streaked with white ; a black streak below base of cell ; 

 faint traces of an oblique waved antemedial line ; claviform a white 

 streak defined by black at extremity and below and with faint black 

 streak from it to subterminal line ; orbicular and reniform absent ; 

 faint traces of a postmedial line bent outwards below costa and 



Fig. 25. — Scotocampa indigesta, <$• ]■ 



oblique below vein 4 ; subterminal line white, dentate, very indis- 

 tinct from costa to vein 4, then more prominent, crossed by short 

 black streaks in the interspaces, oblique below vein 3 and strongly 

 angled inwards above and below vein 2 ; cilia fuscous intersected 

 with white. Hind wing white ; a small black discoidal lunule ; 

 the terminal area irrorated with fuscous forming obscure streaks in 

 the interspaces ; cilia white. Underside of both wings white with 

 black discoidal lunules, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with 

 fuscous. 



Bab. W. Turkestan, Issyk Kul ; E. Turkestan, Hi, Kungess, 

 1 cS . Exp. 38 millim. 



Genus LEI0MET0P0N. 



Type. 



Leiomctopon, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 37 simyrides. 



Proboscis aborted; palpi porrect, projecting about the length of head and 

 clothed with long hair, the 3rd joint short ; Irons with large rounded promi- 

 nence ; eyes large, round ; antenna- laminate in both sexes ; thorax clothed with 

 rough hair and scales, the prothorax without distinct crest, the metathorax 

 with large crest of rough scales; tibia? clothed with rather long hair; abdomen 

 with some rough hair at base but without crests. Fore vriug with the apex 

 rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near 

 angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the 

 areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obso- 

 lescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing 

 with the cell near base only. 



3770. Leiometopon simyrides. 



Lciometopon simyrides, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 37; id. Cat. Lep. 

 pal. p. 134. 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous brown mixed with some 

 white, the frous and base of tegulae white. Fore wing grey thickly 

 irrorated with reddish brown, the veins with slight broAvn btreaks ; 



