462 NOCTUID &. 
A. Fore wing with curved white band from middle of costa 
to termen below middle. 
a, Hind wing wholly orange-yellow ...........sssceeceseeeeee hilaria. 
6. Hind wing pale yellow with brown suffusion on termen 
from below APOXHOMVEMI A yon: scoes deen da oe seceeeseeetee elegans, 
B. Fore wing without curved white band from middle of 
costa to termen. 
a. Hind wing wholly yellow \.2...0232¢casse-ouenus vanes ceira. 
6. Hind wing of male with brown patch on termen from 
Below aperttie youth eo cece-scuemenantetay sae eerie melanolitha. 
ce. Hind wing in both sexes with brown suffusion on inner 
area extending on terminal area to vein 6 and leaving 
some yellow on termen towards tornus ..............06.. insolitata. 
d, Hind wing in male wholly suffused with brown, in 
female yellow with brown patch on termen from 
helow apexitoiweinet eso. seeeenaseaesan een teeter eae cyclops. 
e. Hind wing of female wholly brown ...............sseee008 tenuipalpis. 
*6806. Cacyparis hilaria. 
Phalena hilaria, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. p. 26, pl. 118. f. F (1779). 
Head and thorax grey-brown suifused with silvery scales ; pectus, 
legs, and abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing grey irrorated with 
dark brown; a rather narrow curved white band from middle of 
costa to termen below middle, defined above and below by olive 
suffusion ; subapical ocellus black with yellow annulus. Hind wing 
orange-yellow. Underside orange-yellow ; fore wing with a curved 
subapical fuscous brown band. 
Hab, ? AmBorna. Ewp. 40 millim, This species is unknown to 
me, the locality given by Cramer is Surinam. 
6807. Cacyparis elegans. (Plate CLXXXVI. fig. 16.) 
Ballatha elegans, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) xix. p. 489 (1887); Kirby, Cat. 
Lep. Het. p. 284. 
Q@. Head and thorax grey-brown suffused with silvery scales, the 
tegule pale olive; palpi, pectus, legs, and abdomen yellow. Fore 
wing grey-white thickly irrorated with dark brown, the costal area 
pale olive-brown, the grey extending almost to costa on postmedial 
area ; some silvery scales on basal area ; a pale olive patch at middle 
of inner margin with some silvery scales before and beyond it and 
a boss of blue-black scales on the margin; a broad downcurved 
creamy white fascia from middle of inner margin to termen where 
it extends from discal fold to tornus, a silvery striga on its inner 
edge from costa and a small discoidal silvery spot on its outer edge 
with another above it below the costa; a subapical yellow ocellus 
with black centre with a yellow streak on it, its inner edge defined 
by silver ; cilia olive-brown suffused with silver. Hind wing yellow ; 
a brown shade just before termen from below costa to vein 4, 
Underside of fore wing yellow with a broad fuscous brown post- 
medial band from below costa to vein 3. 
Hab, Souomon Is., Alu (Woodford), 1 2 type. Exp. 44 millim. 
