HADENA. . 199 



1679. Hadena consanguis, Guen. Noct. ii, p. 97 ; C. $ S. no. 2050. 

 Apamea undicilia, Wlk. Cat. ix, p. 251. 

 Hadena media, Wlk. Cat. xi, p. 756 ; C. fy S. no. 1939. 

 Apamea latifasciata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 345 ; C. $ S. no. 2054. 

 Apamea viriata, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 450 ; C. $ S. no. 2063. 

 Apamea cana, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 79, pi. 145, fig. 8. 



Differs from trifolii in the pale clothing of the head, thorax, and 

 abdomen being mixed with dark hairs. Pore wing much suffused 

 with fuscous, especially the medial area and beyond the sub marginal 

 line, which is indistinct and with the W-inark not very prominent. 

 Hind wing scarcely paler at base. 



*^g^> 



Fig. 123. Hadena consanguis, 



The form cana from the Mlgiris is ochreous or pinkish ochreous, 

 with the dark suffusion of fore wing confined to round the reniforin ; 

 the hind wing paler. In media and latifasciata = viriata the head 

 and thorax are dark red-brown ; fore wing with the suffused 

 areas dark red-brown, the pale area with a reddish tinge, the area 

 beyond the postrnedial line prominently pale with some reddish 

 dentate marks on it : in the latter, from N.W. India and Bombay, 

 the hind wing is suffused with fuscous, in the former, from Canara 

 and the Nilgiris, white with a dark marginal line. 



Hob. Throughout Peninular India and Ceylon. Exp. 34-38 

 millim. 



1680. Hadena nigrocuprea, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 52 ; C. $ S. 

 no. 2077. 



c? . Head, thorax, and fore wing very dark red-brown ; the last 

 with the usual transverse lines very indistinct ; the orbicular and 

 reniform large and indistinct, the latter with two white specks at 

 its lower extremity ; the claviform with black outline ; four white 

 specks on costa towards apex. Abdomen and hind wing fuscous. 

 Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 34 millim. 



*1681. Hadena? hastata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 130, pi. 4, fig. 20 

 C. # S. no. 1936. 



Red-brown. Fore wing with a prominent grey-edged sinuous 

 antemedial black line, double below the cell ; orbicular and reniforin 

 with black outlines ; a black streak below the cell recurved at 

 extremity ; a curved postmedial pale-edged crenulate line ; a mar- 

 ginal series of black specks. Hind wing white with a reddish tinge; 

 an indistinct cell-spot. 



Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 33 millim. 



