284 NOCTUIDAE. 
greyish ; medial line black slightly defined on inner side by 
greyish, somewhat punctiform, excurved below costa and cell; 
postmedial line black, punctiform, oblique and somewhat sinuous 
from costa to vein 4, then incurved and again excurved above inner 
margin, usually with a black mark before it above submedian 
fold; an indistinct crenulate blackish subterminal line, bent 
inwards between veins 6 and 5 and incurved at submedian fold ; 
a terminal series of slight black strie, Hind wing whitish 
suffused with brown; the underside white tinged and irrorated 
with brown. 
Ab. 1. Fore wing with black suffusion on basal costal area and in 
submedian interspace to postmedial line where it is joined by an 
oblique shade from apex. 
Ab. 2. Fore wing whitish except basal and medial costal areas 
and a triangular patch on terminal area extending on termen from 
apex to vein 2.—Borneo. 
Hab, Cexton, 1 9 type, Colombo (Green), 1 ¢, Puttalam 
(Pole), 1 Q; Bornzo, Sarawak (Wallace), 1 9. Exp. 20-24 
millim, 
6573. Giaura punctata. 
Sarotricha punctata, Lucas, P. Linn, Soc. N. 8. W. (2) iv. p. 1075 
(Apr. 15th, 1890) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 370. 
Symitha punctata, Swinh, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 236, pl.7. f. 15 (June, 
1890) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 386. 
Head and thorax greyish brown slightly mixed with fuscous, the 
tezulee, patagia, and mesothorax with paired black spots ; palpi with 
black spot on Ist joint, the 2nd and 8rd joints black at base ; 
abdomen brown with slight pale and fuscous bands towards base ; 
pectus, femora, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. Fore 
wing grey-brown irrorated with fuscous; obliquely placed subbasal 
black spots on and below costa and above vein 1; a sinuous 
blackish medial line slightly angled inwards on median neryure, 
with fuscous suffusion between it and the postmedial line on 
costal half; postmedial line indistinctly double, blackish filled in 
with grey, bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4, 
its angle below costa connected by a blackish bar with costa, some 
fuscous suffusion beyond it at middle and towards inner margin; a 
subterminal series of small black spots, the spot above and below 
vein 6 somewhat dentate, incurved at discal fold and below vein 3 ; 
a terminal series of rather triangular black points; an oblique 
black shade from apex. Hind wing pale brown, the terminal area 
suffused with fuscous ; the underside brownish white, the terminal 
area suffused with fuscous. 
Hab. Sixmim (Dudgeon, Pilcher), 5 &,1 9; Buursx (Dudgeon), 
1 g; Assam, Nagas (Doherty), 1 $; Burma, Rangoon, 1 9 type 
Symitha punctata, Tenasserim ; Quprnstanp, type + in Coll. Lucas. 
Lup, 22-24 millim. 
