574 NOCTUIDE. 
1 2 type, Maskeliya (de Mowbray),1 3,1 2; Borma, Rangoon, 
N. Khyen Hills (Watson), 4 $, 3 Q3; Srnaapore (itidley), 2 3, 
1 9; Br. N. Gurnna, Ekeikei (Pratt), 4 ¢; Quepystanp, Towns- 
ville (Dodd), 1 $. Hwp. 30-40 millim. 
6980. Maurilia arcuata. 
Xanthodes arcuata, Wik. xii. 779 (1857). 
Maurilia lubina, Mosehl, Verh, z.-b, Wien. xxxiii. p. 298, pl. xvi. f. 13 
(1884). 
Head and thorax pale reddish ochreous; palpi at base, pectus 
and legs white, the fore and mid tibize pale rufous, the tarsi rufous 
ringed with white; abdomen pale grey-brown, the ventral surface 
white. Fore wing reddish ochreous; two indistinct, oblique, 
sinuous brownish antemedial lines; a slight discoidal lunule; two 
indistinct oblique postmedial lines, excurved below vein 7 and at 
middle and incurved at discal fold and below vein 3; subterminal 
line represented by a series of small black spots on costal half, 
then by a brown line ending at tornus, slightly excurved below 
vein 7 and at middle. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins, 
inner and terminal areas tinged with reddish ochreous. 
Fig. 219.—Maurilia arcuata, $. 1. 
Ab. 1. Head, thorax, and fore wing pale ochreous, 
Ab. 2. Similar but fore wing with the lines and discoidal lunule 
distinct, a subbasal line present, the subterminal line entire, a 
patch of brown on termen at discal fold. 
Ab. 3. Head, thorax, and fore wing bright rufous irrorated with 
fuscous, the last with the lines and discoidal lunule distinct. 
Ab. 4. Similar but fore wing with some fuscous suffusion on 
inner area towards tornus and on terminal area at discal fold. 
Ab. 5, Similar but fore wing with the inner area suffused with 
fuscous from the inner antemedial to the outer postmedial line. 
Hab. 8. Nigeria, Lagos, Olokemeji (Dudgeon), 3 6; N. Nigeria, 
Minna (Macfie), 1 9; Conao (Richardson), 1 2 type; ABYSSINIA, 
Atbara (Gerrard), 1 9; Br. E. Arrica, Naitolia (Betton), 1 6, 
Kb Urru (Betton), 1 9, Kikuyu (Crawshay), 1 9, Machakos 
(Crawshay), 1 29; Ucanna, Ketoma (Doggett), 1 6; Br. C. Arrica, 
Lr. Shiré R. (Neuve), | 3; Masuonatanp, Salisbury (Marshall), 
| 93; Transvaar, White R. (Cooke), 1 9; Natat, Malvern (Millar), 
1 2, Durban (Barker, Marley, Leigh), 2 3, 49; Carr Cotory, 
Grahamstown, 1 ¢, 19, Transkei (Miss F. Barrett),1 3. Eap. 
26-38 millim, 
