242 noctuid^:. 



below subinedian fold, some white points beyond it on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line minutely waved, incurved and white denned on outer 

 side by blackish from costa to vein 4, then slight oblique and incurved 

 at submedian fold ; the apical area with white patches at apex and 

 between veins 6 and 4 with a dark patch between them and with 

 slight yellowish marks beyond subterminal line ; a series of black 

 points on slight white marks just before termen; a fine waved dark 

 terminal line : cilia with slight white points at base and white streaks 

 between veins 6 and 4. Hind wing bright brown-red, the terminal 

 area slightly browner, the inner margin fringed with white hair ; an 

 oblique white line at base ; a black point at lower angle of cell ; 

 postmedial line punctiform, blackish, excurved below costa, at middle, 

 and to inner margin ; a curved subterminal series of white points ; 

 a series of black and white points before termen ; a fine waved dark 

 terminal line ; cilia with a punctiform white line at base ; the 

 underside whitish tinged with red especially on costal area and 

 terminal area from apex to vein 2, a diffused sinuous red postmedial 

 line and series of black points before termen. 



Hob. Be. New Guinea, Aroa R. {Meek), type f $> in Coll. Roth- 

 schild. Exp. 26 millim. 



5366. Oruza nigropunctata. 



Corgatha nigropunctata, Beth. -Baker, Not. Zool. xiii. p. 214 (1906). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen rufous with a slight greyish tinge ; 

 palpi with the 3rd joint irrorated with black and with some black 

 just before tip ; abdomen with dorsal black points on 3rd and 4th 

 segments ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen ochreous 



Fig. 68. — Ortiza nigro]M)ictata, J. }. 



white. Fore w 7 ing yellowish tinged with rufous and slightly 

 irrorated and suffused with brown; indistinct punctiform curved 

 brownish subbasal and antemedial lines ; a discoidai spot defined 

 by blackish points ; traces of a dark medial line excurved in cell ; 

 postmedial line punctiform, excurved below costa, then oblique and 

 with a somewhat dentate dark shade beyond it from below costa to 

 inner margin ; subterminal line yellowish, angled outwards at vein 7. 

 dentate and oblique from vein 5 to inner margin : apical area yellowish ; 

 a series of bl ack points j ust before termen ; a fine waved black terminal 

 line. Hind wing yellowish tinged with rufous and slightly irrorated 

 and suffused with brown; a faint brownish antemedial line; twc 

 black discoidai points ; a minutely waved dark postmedial line with 

 faint brownish shade beyond it except towards costa ; a faint sub 





