582 NOCIUID. 
Fore wing purplish red-brown tinged with grey and irrorated with 
black; an indistinct curved subbasal line; antemedial line 
indistinct, blackish, diffused, bent outwards at median nervure; a 
small blackish discoidal spot; postmedial line blackish, bent out- 
wards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly 
below vein 4, then oblique to inner margin; a subterminal series 
ef blackish points, excurved below vein 7 and ending on termen at 
submedian fold; a terminal series of black points from apex to 
vein 2; cilia purplish red. Hind wing white, the terminal area 
and cilia suffused with red from apex to vein 2; a terminal series 
of black points from apex to vein 3; the underside with the costal 
area irrorated with red. 
Hab. Buvursy (Dudgeon), 1 d,1 2 ; Mavras, Nilgiris (Hampson), 
1 ¢,4 9, Coimbatore ( Walhouse), 1 Q ; TRanvancore, Pirmad 
(Mrs. Imray), 1 @ ; Cextox, Kandy (Yerbury), + 2. Exp. 22- 
30 millim. 
6990. Beara nubiferella. (Plate CLXXXIX. fig. 20.) 
Beara nubiferclla, Wk. xxxv. 1704 (1866). 
Head and thorax brown suffused with purplish grey ; pectus and 
legs white, the fore and mid tibiz and tarsi suffused with brown ; 
abdomen white, dorsally suffused with brown. Fore wing brown 
suffused with silvery purplish grey and slightly irrorated with 
black; a brown patch at base of costa; an indistinct dark ante- 
medial line, somewhat excurved at middle; postmedial line 
indistinct, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal 
fold and strongly below vein 4, a triangular dark shade beyond 
it on costal area; a slight minutely waved dark subterminal line, 
angled inwards at discal fold and ending on termen at submedian 
fold; a terminal series of dark points from apex to vein 2; cilia 
purplish, pale at tips. Hind wing white, the terminal area and 
cilia suffused with purplish brown jrom apex to vein 2 and with 
terminal dark points from apex to vein 38; the underside with the 
costal area irrorated with red. 
Hab, Axpamans, Port Blair, 1 9 ; Purax, Goping (Ainstler), 
1 9; Java (Horsfield), 1 2 type, Arjuno (Doherty), 1 3. Exp. 
24-28 millim. 
Seer. If. Antenne of male minutely ciliated; pectus with large lateral fans of 
scales and hair mixed. 
6991. Beara papuana, n. sp. 
3. Head, thorax, and abdomen purplish grey mixed with dark 
brown ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore wing 
purplish grey, the costal area from middle to near apex pinkish, the 
apical area suffused with dark brown ; antemedial line slight, dark, 
defined on inner side by white from costa to vein 2, an oblique 
pinkish bar beyond it across the cell and another pinkish bar on 
