444 NOCTUID-2. 
*6792. Macrobarasa xanthosticta. (Plate CLXXXVI. fig. 8.) 
Argyrothripa xanthosticta, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 381 (1894). 
3. Head and thorax white mixed with brown; palpi with the 
Ist and 2nd joints at sides and sides of frons black; vertex of 
head with black streak ; tegule with black medial line and slight 
streaks at dorsum and middle; pectus and legs white; abdomen 
white irrorated with brown and dorsally tinged with rufous. Fore 
wing white thickly irrorated with brown; subbasal line black, 
waved, from costa to vein 1, a yellow point beyond it at submedian 
fold; the antemedial area with brown shade; antemedial line black, 
oblique, slightly angled outwards below costa and inwards at sub- 
median fold; medial line black, oblique from costa to lower angle 
of cell, then retracted and sinuous; reniform defined by black and 
filled in with lemon-yellow on basal part, a faint figure-of-eight 
shaped brown-edged mark beyond it between veins 7 and 3; post- 
medial line black, excurved from costa to vein 4, then incurved and 
Sinuous, another faint brown line beyond it; subterminal line 
rather diffused, black, somewhat dentate and interrupted, defined 
on each side by white at costa, angled inwards at discal fold and 
at submedian fold to near postmedial line; a terminal series of 
slight blackish lunules; cilia white chequered with brownish. 
Hind wing white faintly tinged with ochreous, the terminal area 
broadly fuscous brown ; cilia white chequered with brownish ; the 
underside with small blackish discoidal spot. 
Hab. Stxuim (Moller), type f d in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 36 
millim, 
Genus BAILEYA. 
Type. 
Leptina, Guen. Noct. i. p. 14 (1852), nec. Mieg. Dipt. (1830)... dormitans. 
Baileya, Grote, Abh. Nat. Ver. Brem. xiv. p. 128 (1895) ...... dormitans. 
Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about 
to middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 8rd joint short ; frons smooth ; 
eyes large, round; antennz of male with long fasciculate cilia ; thorax clothed 
with scales and hair mixed, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests ; 
fore tibiz fringed with long hair on outer side, the mid and hind tibiz 
moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing long and 
narrow, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 
3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing 
with 8 to form a rather long areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 
from angle of cell; 5 fully developed from above angle; 6, 7 from upper 
angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 
A. Fore wing with oblique white patch at base. 
a. Kore wing with white discoidal lunule defined on outer 
side by an oblique black patch, the postmedial line 
prominentjand swhite mere. teas cota edness sede ke eiwseaeeesaus doubledayi. 
6. Fore wing without prominent white postmedial line. 
a'. Fore wing with the reniform round with black point 
Im GONERO, fou.c.ce ns. woctcaones ei CakaeGan steers assaccctneeme ophthalmica. 
