502 noctuidjs, 



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sinuous from lower extremity of reniform to inner margin ; some 

 white points beyond it on costa ; the veins beyond end of cell with 

 blackish streaks defined by white ; subterminal line white denned 

 on inner side by wedge-shaped black-brown marks in the inter- 

 spaces, angled inwards below costa and in discal and submedian 

 folds and outwards at vein 7 and middle ; a fine black terminal line 

 with narrow ochreous white band before it and fine whitish line at 

 base of cilia. Hind wing whitish suffused with brownish ochreous ; 

 the cilia whitish with fine dark lines near base and tips ; the 

 underside whitish irrorated with brown, the costal area tinged with 

 reddish ochreous, a blackish discoidal spot, postmedial line excurved 

 from below costa to vein 2, and terminal series of black striae. 



Hab. Punjab, Dharmsala {Hocking), 8 6, 1 $ type renalis- 

 Madras, Belgaum (Watson), 1 6 ; Ceylon, Pundaloya (Green), 

 2 6; Burjia, Shan States (Bingham), 2 $; Borneo, Sarawak 

 (Wallace), 2 J type; Loo-ceoo Is. (Pryer), 1 J; Java, Arjuno 

 (Dohertyj, 1 <$. Exp. 18-22 millim. 



5752 . Lithacodia arefacta. (Plate CLXIII. fig. 30.) 



Acontia arefacta, Bull. A. M. N. H. (5) iv. p. 366 (1879). 

 Bankia basalis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 143 (1882) ; Huipsn. Moths Ind. ii. 

 p. 305. 



Head and thorax white irrorated with ochreous brown; palpi, 

 pectus, legs, and abdomen white irrorated and suffused with ochreous 

 brown. Fore wing white irrorated with ochreous brown, the 

 medial and terminal areas ochreous brown ; antemedial line brown 

 defined by white on inner side, inwardly oblique and slightly 

 sinuous ; orbicular absent ; reniform blackish defined by white 

 except on outer side, small, elliptical ; postmedial line brown defined 

 by white on outer side, double towards costa, oblique from costa to 

 vein 6, then obsolescent and bent inwards to lower angle of cell, 

 then outwardly oblique and slightly sinuous; some white points 

 beyond it on costa ; subtermiual line white, angled outwards at 

 vein 7 and excurved at middle, slightly angled inwards at discal 

 and submedian folds ; cilia white with a brown line through them. 

 Hind wing whitish uniformly suffused with brown ; cilia white 

 with a brown line through them ; the underside whitish irrorated 

 and suffused with ochre >us brown. 



Hub. Japan, Nagasaki {Leech), 1 <$ , 1 $ , Satsuma (Leech), 

 1 d , Yokohama (Pryer), 1 J , 1 $ type ; C. China, Shanghai, 

 1 5 type basalis, Foo-chau (Leech), 1 <3 , Kiukiang (Pryer), 1 2- 

 Exp. 20 millim. 



5753. Lithacodia lativitta. 



Bankia lativitta. Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 373; id. Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 56, 

 pi. 150. f, 9 ; Hinpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 305. 



Head and thorax white mixed with golden brown ; palpi, pectus 

 legs, and abdomen whitish suffused with golden brown. Pore wing 



