38 NOCTUIDJS. 



discoidal striga, sinuous brown postmedial line, maculate subterminal 

 line dilated into a patch towards costa, and terminal series oi'poiuts. 

 Hab. Assam, Khasis, 1 tf type. Exp. 24 millim, 



Sect. II. Both wings with the termen evenly curved ; palpi with the 2nd 

 joint slightly fringed with hair above towards extremity. 



A. Fore wing oehreous, the lines not waved sumbavensis. 



E. Fore wing whitish suffused in parts with dark brown, the 



lines waved umbrifera. 



5028. Catoblemma sumbavensis, n. sp. (Plate CXLIX. fig. 26.) 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen oehreous white suffused with 

 pale rufous, the palpi rather deeper rufous. Fore wing oehreous 

 white suffused with pale rufous ; antemedial line rather diffused, 

 fuscous, curved ; postmedial line rather diffused, fuscous, oblique 

 from costa l;o diseal fold, then inwardly oblique ; traces of a slightly 

 sinuous dark subterminal line ; cilia slightly deeper rufous. Hind 

 wing oehreous white tinged with rufous ; traces of a postmedial 

 line formed of fuscous scales on inner area ; the underside with the 

 costal half rather deeper rufous. 



Bub. &uaiba.Wa (Duherty), 1 § type. Exp. IS millim. 



5029. Catoblemma umbrifera, n. sp. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with brown ; palpi 

 black ; tegulse with black line at base ; the abdomen irrorated with 

 black-brown towards extremity; pectus, legs, and ventral surface 

 of abdomen suffused with black-brown. Fore wing whitish 

 tinged with brown; a dark brown subbasal spot on costa; ante- 

 medial line black-brown, incurved in cell, then oblique, sinuous ; a 

 black discoidal lunule with oblique black-brown bar above it from 

 costa; postmedial line double, oblique from costa to vein 6, slightly 

 incurved at diseal fold and strongly below vein 4, the area beyond 



Fig. 16. — Catoblemma umbrifera, J. !). 



it almost entirely suffused with black-brown with some white points 

 on costa: subterminal line whitish defined on outer side by black, 

 minutely dentate, incurved at diseal fold and below vein 3 ; a ter- 

 minal series of black points ; cilia black-brown with a tine whitish 

 line at base. Hind wing whitish irrorated with black-brown ; a 

 black discoidal spot; postmedial line black-brown, oblique from 

 costa to vein 4, then waved; the terminal area suffused with black- 

 brown except at middle and with the indistinct minutely waved 



