EUGOA. 5-15 



Pade)iia trijasciata, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 534. pi. 211. f. 14 (1887); 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 205. 

 Padeiiia bas/punotti, Hiiip.sii. 111. Het. B. M. viii. p. 4'J, pi. 139. f. 8 (1891) ; 



Kii-by, Cat. Het. p. 2\)C,. 

 Paidia bipunchi, Heyl. C.li. Soc. Etit. Beige, xsxv. p. 414 (1891), J ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 91(i. 



Head and thorax yellowish irrorated with fuscous, and with patches 

 of black on vertex of hc:ad, tegulae, and patagia ; palpi black at sides ; 

 abdomen yellowish, with dorsal and lateral series of obscure fuscous 

 spots. Pore wing grey, strongly irrorated with fuscous ; a black 

 spot below base of cell and blackish patch on base of costa ; an 

 oblique antemedial lino expanding towards costa ; two obliquely 

 placed black points in lower end of cell and on discocellulars ; an 

 oblique slightly sinuous postmedial line angled in submedian fold, 



then oblique to inner margin, some 

 difl'used fuscous on its outer side ; a 

 minutely dentate subterminal liue 

 strongly angled inwards above veins 5 

 and 2. Hind wing pale yellow, tinged 

 with fuscous towards apex. 



Ah. 1. haslpuncta. Fore Aving less 

 T-,. .ni irrorated with fuscous : the antemedial 



l^]Or 4Ul. 



Eugoa bipuncfata. J. \. ^me more sinuous and diffused, the post- 

 (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) medial incurved below costa and with 



more dark suffusion beyond ic; hind wing 

 with more fuscous suffusion. — Nilgiris, Ceylon, Sandakan. 



Ab. 2, trifasciata, Moore. Fore wing whitish with hardly any 

 fuscous suffusion ; the antemedial line expanding at costa and in 

 submedian fold ; the postmedial line expanding on costal and inner 

 areas. — Ceylon. 



Hah. Assam ; Nilgiris (Hampson), 2 2 , type basipuncta ; Cetlox, 

 Wattagama {Gree7i), 1 5 , type <H/rtA-o";'ai;rt, Puttalam (Pole), 1 cS ; 

 Burma; Sumatra, typef trifasciata in Coll. Snellen: Bornko, 

 Sandakan (Pnjer), 2 $ ; Saraavak (Wallace), 1 c? , 1 $ ; Java, 

 Preanger; Amboixa. Exp). 22-28 millim. Type t in Mus. Oxon. 



1165. Eugoa africana, n. sp. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 2.) 



(S . Head and thorax ochreous tinged with brown ; palpi black 

 at base ; vertex of head with y-shaped black mark; patagia and 

 metathorax with black spots; fore coxa3 black in front; abdomen 

 orange-yellow. Pore wing ochreous tinged with brown ; the costal 

 edge black towards base ; a black spot below base of cell and a short 

 subbasal bar from costa ; an oblique antemedial maculate line from 

 costa to submedian fold ; two obliquely placed points in lower end 

 of cell and on discocellulars ; short oblique postmedial bars from 

 costa and inner margin, the latter with two points above it ; three 

 obliquely placed points from costa near apex ; two medial sub- 

 terminal points and one near tornus ; a seiics of points on the 

 cilia. Hind wing orange-yellow. 



Hah. Cape Colony, Urahamstowu {3Iiss F. Barrett), 1 c? type. 

 Eay. 22 millim. 



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