142 ARCTIID^E. 



brown irrorated with black scales ; traces of subbasal, antemedial, 

 and medial dark costal patches, of an antemedial waved line, and 

 postmedial and submarginal series of specks. Hind wing pale 

 fuscous. 



ffab. Nagas ; Margharita, Assam ; Nilgiri plateau. Exp. 14 

 millim. 



1532. Nola lativittata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 286. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white. Pore wing white, with a 

 broad oblique brown band from the basal half of costa to inner 

 margin beyond middle ; two dark specks on it in the cell ; a post- 

 medial line joining the oblique band at inner margin ; a short 

 striga from costa before apex ; a marginal band widest at middle. 

 Hind wing white ; the apical area suffused with pale brown. 



Hob. Sikhim. Exp. 20 millim. 



1533. Nola major, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 48, pi. 139, fig. 13. 



5 . Palpi black at sides ; head and thorax greyish white ; abdo- 

 men brownish fuscous, with pale segmental bands. Pore wing 

 white or grey ; a blackish basal patch on the costa ; another at 

 middle ; traces of antemedial and medial lines ; a dentate post- 

 medial line sometimes reduced to specks on the nervules ; an 

 indistinct diffused waved submarginal band ; some marginal suffu- 

 sion and a series of black specks ; cilia chequered pale and dark 

 fuscous. Hind wing dark fuscous. 



Hob. Nilgiris, western slopes, 3000 feet. Exp. 26 millim. 



1534. Nola negrita, n. sp. 



3 . Uniform fuscous ; fore wing with a doubly angled ante- 

 medial black line ; a curved medial line ; a deep black mark on the 

 discocellulars ; a doubly curved postmedial line. 



Hal. Bangalore (Minchiri). Exp. 14 millim. Type in coll. 

 Druce. 



Genus RHYNCHOPALPUS. 

 Rhynchopalpus, Hmpsn. Ill Het. ix, p. 89 (1893). 



Type, R. Irundlus, Hmpsn. 



Range. N.W. Himalayas ; Sikhim ; Naga Hills ; Burma ; Nilgiris ; 

 Ceylon. 



Palpi long and porrect, the first two joints thickly scaled. 

 Antenna3 heavily bipectinated in male. Mid tibia3 with one pair 

 of spurs, hind tibiaB with two pairs. Pore wing with vein 3 from 

 before angle of cell ; 4 and 5 from the angle ; 6 from upper angle; 

 7 and 8 stalked ; 9 and 10 absent. Hind wing with vein 3 from 

 before angle of cell ; 5 absent ; 6 and 7 stalked ; 8 from middle 

 of cell. 



