400 NOCTUIDE. 
white above towards base; tegule black with whitish medial band ; 
pectus and legs white, the fore and mid tibiz and tarsi with black 
bars above; abdomen grey suffused with brown, the crests black, 
the ventral surface white. Fore wing brownish grey, thickly 
irrorated with black-brown, the medial area paler; subbasal line 
black defined on outer side by whitish, bent inwards at subcostal 
nervure and ending at submedian fold; antemedial line black 
defined on inner side by whitish, erect, minutely waved; an oblique 
black striga on upper discocellular; postmedial line black defined 
on outer side by whitish, oblique to vein 7, then erect and minutely 
waved; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by fuscous 
suftusion, oblique from costa to termen at vein 6, angled inwards 
at diseal fold and outwards to termen at veins 4, 3, then waved; 
a fine terminal black line ; cilia fuscous intersected by pale streaks. 
Hind wing grey-brown, the termen with slight whitish marks and 
a fine dark terminal line from apex to vein 2; the cilia with 
whitish streaks and whitish tips; the underside paler. 
Ab. 1. pamphosalis. Fore wing with the medial area whiter. 
Hab. Ponsas, Jubbulpore (7. Butler), 1 29; Assam, Shillong 
(Parish), 1 9; Bompay, 3 3,4 9, Kanara, Karwar (7. 2. Bell), 
1 ¢,1 9; Mapras, Gooty (Campbell), 1 ¢, Nilgiris (Hampson), 
13,39; Cryton (Templeton), type and types pamphosalis and 
laticincta. Eap. 24-34 millim. 
Cocoon with long horn-like projection set with spines above from 
upper surface of dorsum in front, and shorter anal projection ; 
yellow with brown subdorsal stripes, the projection brown. 
6735. Labanda umbrosa, n. sp. (Plate CLXXXYV. fig. 1.) 
@. Head and thorax black-brown mixed with grey; pectus and 
legs ochreous whitish, the tibize and fore tarsi banded with 
blackish ; abdomen grey suffused with fuscous brown, the crests 
black with a metallic gloss, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing 
grey thickly irrorated and suffused with black-brown, the medial 
area with a slight olive-ochreous tinge, subbasal line represented 
by double fuscous strize from costa; antemedial line indistinctly 
double filled in with whitish and defined on inner side by black- 
brown suffusion, erect and almost straight; an oblique black striga 
on upper discocellular and a diffused dark shade from costa above 
end of cell and from lower angle of cell to inner margin; post- 
medial line blackish, oblique from costa to vein 6, then minutely 
waved, slightly bent inwards at vein 3; subterminal line whitish 
defined on inner side by somewhat dentate blackish marks and at 
discal fold by a black streak extending to near postmedial line, 
obliquely incurved from costa to near termen at vein 6 below which 
it is angled iuwards, excurved and waved at middle and ending at 
tornus; a blackish terminal line and fine whitish line at base of 
cilia, which are blackish. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia with 
