502 HYPSID.E. 



1145. Hypsa andamana, Moore, P. Z. & 1877, p. 598, pi. 59, fi<r. 5; 

 C. 8f S. no. 529. 



cJ. Differs from eyens in having an extra black spot at middle 

 of cell of fore wing ; the interspaces beyond and below streaked 

 with fuscous. 



Hab. Andamans. Exp. 67 milliin. 



1146. Hypsa concana, More. P. Z. S. 187s, p. 4: }\'<ttt-rh. Aid, ii, 

 pi. 132, fig. 7 ; C. $ S. no. 5:50. 



$ . Differs from eyenx in having a black spot on the metat borax. 

 Pore wing with a waved anteinedial white line, with an extra Mack 

 spot inside it near inner margin : t\vo white spots at end of cell. 

 Hind wing with a black spot at end of cell ; an elon^at.- spot below 

 vein 2 ; a postmedial series from beyond the cell to near anal anjle. 

 with a series of whitish lunules beyond them. Cilia of both 

 white. 



Unit. Canara ; Nilgiris. rp. 76 millim. 



1147. Hypsa javana, Cram. Pap. F.n>t. iii, ].l. 274 c; (\ & x. D( 



$ . Head and thorax yellow \\ith the usual black pois : abdo- 

 men black above, the extremity orange-yellow, the vmtral surt'a<-- 

 yellow with paired sublateral M-rics of black spot-. Fore winij 

 yellow; a brown patch occupying the \\hole wiiii^ except tin- base, 

 which is spotted with black, and the co-ta and outi-raiva : a \ur<y* 

 round white spot in centre of cell : an oval spot at end. Hind 

 winjj brown ; a broad marginal yellow band. 



Hab. Moulmein ; Java. AVy>. o'(5 millim. 



1148. Hypsa alciphron, ('mm. P/>. R><>t. ii, p. 133 E; 3/oo/r. Lip, 



Gel/I, ii. }>1. !()_>, ti.-s. 1, 1 a. !> (larva) j C. $ S. no. 528. 

 Noctua caries, Fair. F.nt. .SV/. iii, 2, j>. L'7. 



Hypsa plaginota, JJufl. Tnin*. Fnt. Soc. 1875, p. 320 ; C. $ .V. 

 no. 534. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen marked as in monycJia; palpi with 

 black spots on 1st and 2nd joints. Pore wing brownish fuscous ; 

 a basal orange patch with two snbbasal black spots and a series of 

 three on its outer edge ; the veins streaked with white ; a white 

 spot at lower angle of cell. Hind wing orange-yellow ; a black 

 spot at end of cell, one beyond, one below vein 2, and a submarginal 

 irregular series which sometimes becomes a nearly complete mar- 

 ginal band, the veins crossing it yellow. 



The variety plaginota has the white spot at end of cell of fore 

 wing large. The form from New Guinea and the neighbouring 

 groups of islands is darker and brighter. 



Larva black above, brown below ; two dorsal white bands , a 



